The Drake Center for Veterinary Care

Encinitas, 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
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian Avian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Urgent Care Boarding Rehab End Of Life

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

We are dedicated to providing the best medical and surgical care, in a compassionate environment for our patients - and unsurpassed service for our clients

For over 30 years, we have been providing high-quality, compassionate pet care to families in Encinitas, CA and the surrounding areas in North San Diego County

Mission — To provide the best medical and surgical care in a compassionate environment for our patients and unsurpassed service for our clients

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

14
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

digital radiographylaser therapyin-house laboratoryelectrocardiography

Services in detail

AcupunctureAllergy TestingAnesthesiaBehavior ServicesBoardingCancer TreatmentCardiologyDental CareDermatologyDewormingDiagnostic ImagingEmergency CareEye CareFlea & Tick PreventionHeartworm PreventionHomeopathic and NutraceuticalIntegrative MedicineKitten CareLab TestsLaser TherapyMedicationsMicrochip IDNutritionPain ManagementPreventative CarePuppy CareRehabilitationSemi-Annual Wellness ExamsSenior CareSpay or NeuterSurgeryVaccinationsBathingPrescription dietUrgent Care

Appointments & hours

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Mon - Fri: 7 am - 7 pm; Sat: 7 am - 5 pm; Sun: 8 am - 5 pm

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Frequently asked

Is The Drake Center for Veterinary Care accepting new patients?+

Yes — The Drake Center for Veterinary Care is currently accepting new patients.

Does The Drake Center for Veterinary Care offer emergency or urgent care?+

The Drake Center for Veterinary Care provides daytime emergency care.

Is The Drake Center for Veterinary Care AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — The Drake Center for Veterinary Care is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does The Drake Center for Veterinary Care offer?+

The Drake Center for Veterinary Care offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

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