Ala-Palm Animal Hospital

Highland, CA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Quality care at an affordable price

Alapalm Animal Hospital has the distinction of being one of the oldest continuously operating animal hospitals in San Bernardino County. Originally established and operated for many years by Dr. Hardt. Upon retirement, the hospital was sold to Dr. Dennis Wilds, and now continues the legacy with Dr. Mike Girgis

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
1
Support staff
2
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

In-house blood machine

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinesDentalSurgeryRadiographsBloodworkLab WorkPharmacyEuthanasiaEmergency Services

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am-6:00pm, Wednesday 8:00am-6:00pm, Thursday 8:00am-6:00pm, Friday 8:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 8:00am-5:00pm, Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Ala-Palm Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Ala-Palm Animal Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

What services does Ala-Palm Animal Hospital offer?+

Ala-Palm Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

65% Positive sentiment
based on 720 reviews

Ala-Palm Animal Hospital in Highland delivers compassionate, highly accessible veterinary care with a strong emphasis on affordability and accommodating scheduling, often stepping in for urgent needs and routine procedures alike. The medical team is widely regarded as knowledgeable, patient, and exceptionally gentle with anxious or elderly animals, creating a welcoming environment for pets and their owners. While administrative communication and billing transparency can occasionally fluctuate during busier periods, the overall patient experience is defined by dedicated practitioners and supportive, family-friendly service.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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