VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center

Fair Oaks, CA

At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian Aquatic Fish

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Boarding Grooming

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center is a full-service veterinary medical facility located in Fair Oaks, California, dedicated to the care of dogs and cats. Our professional veterinary staff strives for excellence in veterinary care, serving Sacramento and surrounding areas. In addition to general veterinary services such as wellness exams and vaccinations, VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center offers advanced services including dermatology, cold laser therapy, cardiology, surgery, ultrasound, and ZooMED

At VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center, we've proudly served the community for over 40 years, dedicated to helping pets live long, healthy and happy lives

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
3
Licensed technicians
8
Support staff
15
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyEchocardiographyEKGLaser SurgeryTonopenUltrasoundCold Laser TherapySevoflurane Anesthesia

Services in detail

Advanced Dental CareBone and Joint SurgeryCardiologyCold Laser TherapyDermatologyDiagnostic ImagingDigital RadiologyEchocardiographyEKGLaser SurgeryOFA X RayOrthopedic Surgery
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PennHip EvaluationsSoft Tissue SurgeryTonopenUltrasoundPet GroomingBathingNail TrimmingAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsMicrochippingParasite ControlPreventive MedicineVaccinationsWeight Management ProgramWellness ExamsWellness TestingAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefAnesthesiaDental CareDental X RaysDentistryDNA Breed TestingEar ChecksEuthanasia ServicesFull DiagnosticsGeneral SurgeryGeriatric MedicineHealth CertificatesHealth ExamsIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIn Office Surgical SuiteIsolation WardOxygen and Transfusion TherapyPain ManagementPeriodonticsPet Loss SupportRadiologyRoutine SurgeriesSevoflurane AnesthesiaSpays and NeutersUrologyZooMED Animal Care

Appointments & hours

Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Sat - Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

Is VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center treat exotic pets?+

Yes — VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center offer?+

VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

55% Mixed sentiment
based on 163 reviews

This animal medical center offers comprehensive veterinary care with extended availability, featuring a team of knowledgeable and compassionate veterinarians who handle everything from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to complex surgeries and urgent care visits. The facility is equipped to accommodate same-day appointments for pets in urgent need and provides thorough explanations of treatment options. While many visitors praise the gentle handling of anxious animals and supportive service, experiences can vary regarding front desk communication and wait times.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious PetsFair PricingStrong Followup

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