Large Animal Practice

Los Osos, CA

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Equine Food Animal Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

We are an ambulatory large animal veterinary practice that serves the county of San Luis Obispo, California, as well as Southern Monterey, Northern Santa Barbara and Western Kern counties. Our practice cares for most species, including (but not limited to) horses, cattle, pigs, goats, camelids and sheep. We provide a wide range of services such as Performance and Therapeutic Equine Dentistry, reproduction, individual and herd preventative health consultation and administration, lameness, prepurchase and more

Large Animal Practice was started in 1973 when Dr. Gary Evans purchased the Large Animal portion of Dr. Dave Wixom’s mixed animal practice. On July 4, 1976, the practice moved to its present location on Cimarron Way, in Los Osos, California

Mission — Our mission is to deliver caring, professional service for our clients and patients

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

BRAND NEW POWER DENTAL TOOLSBRAND NEW In-House Blood Analysis

Services in detail

General ExaminationsTherapeutic and Performance Equine DentistryPrepurchase ExamsInsurance ExamsLameness ExamsCoggins Testing and Health CertificationFecal exams (Worms, Sand etc)Preventative MedicineVaccination Program ConsultationNutritionPhysical ExamsCastrationRadiographs (x-rays)Equine ReproductionPregnancy DiagnosisBreedingFoaling and Foal EmergencyEmergency ServicesTuberculosis TestingHealth CertificatesBrucelosis “Bangs” VaccinationSynchronization and Artificial InseminationCalving: Assisted Delivery, Fetotomy, C-sectionKidding/Lambing: Assisted Delivery and C-sectionsCriatingTusk, hoof and eye care

Appointments & hours

Monday – Friday: 8AM-5PM Saturday: 8AM-12PM Emergency: 24/7/365

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Frequently asked

Is Large Animal Practice accepting new patients?+

Yes — Large Animal Practice is currently accepting new patients.

Does Large Animal Practice offer emergency or urgent care?+

Large Animal Practice provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Large Animal Practice offer?+

Large Animal Practice offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Emergency, and more.

When was Large Animal Practice established?+

Large Animal Practice has served the Los Osos, CA community since 1973.

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