Animal Medical Clinic
Carpinteria, CA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Animal Medical Clinic is a privately owned, full-service, small animal hospital located in Shepard Place Shops in Carpinteria, California. We provide the best "Big City" medical care with a "Small Town" feel. True to our motto, we consider our clients as neighbors and take pride in treating them as such
Animal Medical Clinic was established in 1980 and is a privately owned (non-corporate), full-service small animal hospital located in Shepard Place Shops in Carpinteria, California. Dr. Smith, who purchased the hospital in 1991, lives in Carpinteria and has raised his family here
Mission — To the best of our ability, we strive to establish a friendly and caring environment founded upon a relationship of trust between our staff and clients
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Monday-Friday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday: Closed for Staff Meeting from 9:00 am – 10:00 am Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Animal Medical Clinic accepting new patients?+
Yes — Animal Medical Clinic is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Animal Medical Clinic offer?+
Animal Medical Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Animal Medical Clinic established?+
Animal Medical Clinic has served the Carpinteria, CA community since 1980.
What reviewers say
The practice delivers compassionate and practical veterinary care supported by a warm, attentive team that puts pets and owners at ease. The staff is consistently described as welcoming, knowledgeable, and accommodating with scheduling urgent visits. While the majority of families highlight fair pricing and thoughtful guidance, experiences occasionally vary regarding diagnostic thoroughness and administrative tone at the front desk.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.