Whispering Pines Pet Clinic

Magalia, 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
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Avian Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency End Of Life

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment required
Amenities
Restroom

Overview

Whispering Pines Pet Clinic provides compassionate, comprehensive health care for your companion animal, including avian and exotic species

He worked locally as an associate veterinarian in Paradise, California for six years before he acquired Whispering Pines with Rich Gingery, Jr. in February 2006

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
5
Support staff
6
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

CO2 Laser Surgery systemultra-detail digital x-ray systemdental digital x-ray systemultrasound machineflexible and rigid endoscopescomputerized anesthesia monitoring devicesautomatic ventilatorfull in-house laboratoryspecial equipment for exotic animal medicine

Services in detail

Well-care checkups and dentistryFull in-house lab servicesAvian and exotic species medicine and surgeryEndoscopy, ultrasound, digital x-rays (regular and dental)Spaying and neuteringBehavioral consultations and trainingNutritional counselingOrthopedic surgeryCO2 Laser SurgeryVaccine Boosters and Heartworm PreventativesPuppy training classes

Memberships

Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV)Association of Amphibian and Reptilian VeterinariansAmerican Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP)Journal of the North Valley Veterinary Medical Association

Appointments & hours

Monday–Thursday, 9am–5pm

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Frequently asked

Does Whispering Pines Pet Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+

Whispering Pines Pet Clinic offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Is Whispering Pines Pet Clinic AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Whispering Pines Pet Clinic is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does Whispering Pines Pet Clinic treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Whispering Pines Pet Clinic offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Whispering Pines Pet Clinic offer?+

Whispering Pines Pet Clinic offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 157 reviews

Whispering Pines Pet Clinic in Magalia is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals including birds and reptiles. The facility features in-house diagnostic testing and employs board-certified specialists. Patients benefit from knowledgeable practitioners, a welcoming front desk team, and thorough explanations of treatment options, though pricing can be high and emergency availability is limited.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious Pets

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