Ashton Animal Hospital

Downey, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Compassionate Veterinary Care for Downey, Norwalk & Surrounding California Communities. Trusted by California Pet Families for Over 50 Years. We blend advanced veterinary medicine with small-town compassion—because your pet deserves excellent care, and you deserve a team that treats you like family

Trusted by California Pet Families for Over 50 Years. At Ashton Animal Hospital, we’ve proudly served the pets and people of Downey, Norwalk, and surrounding areas for over 50 years

Mission — Our mission is simple: to help pets live long, healthy, happy lives—and to support the humans who love them at every step

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
4
Support staff
6
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

In-house diagnostics & imagingLaser Therapy

Services in detail

Wellness exams & preventive careVaccinations & parasite controlDental cleanings & oral surgeryIn-house diagnostics & imagingSoft tissue surgeryUrgent care & sick visitsSenior pet health plansNutritional guidanceWellness & VaccinationsNutrition & Weight ManagementAllergy & Skin CareDiagnostics, Lab & ImagingSurgeryLaser TherapyPain ManagementDental CareMicrochippingParasite Prevention for Dogs & CatsCardiologyBoardingIn-House RefillsEuthanasia

Appointments & hours

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M-W: 9am-12pm, 2pm-5pm; Th-F: 9am-1pm, 3pm-6pm; Sat: 9am-4pm

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Frequently asked

Does Ashton Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Ashton Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Ashton Animal Hospital offer?+

Ashton Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 361 reviews

Ashton Animal Hospital in Downey, CA, provides comprehensive veterinary care characterized by a compassionate, knowledgeable, and patient staff. The clinic is widely regarded as clean, welcoming, and particularly skilled at handling anxious pets with gentleness and care. Same-day appointments and walk-ins are frequently accommodated, making scheduling convenient for routine check-ups, nail trims, and vaccinations. While many clients appreciate the clear communication and transparent treatment plans provided by the team, some experiences highlight concerns regarding pricing transparency and occasional communication gaps during follow-ups. Overall, the practice remains a trusted neighborhood choice for dedicated pet care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsStrong Followup

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.