Northridge Animal Medical Center
Northridge, CA
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
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Your Local Full-Service Animal Hospital. Proudly serving our community for more than 45 years. Where Top Notch Care Mixes With Affordable Prices. Nestled in Northridge, Dr. Blake Thordarson and the team at Northridge Animal Medical Center, prioritize your pet's well-being. Established in 1978, our practice specializes in small animal medicine and surgery, offering compassionate and cost-effective veterinary care
Established in 1978, our practice specializes in small animal medicine and surgery, offering compassionate and cost-effective veterinary care. Over the years, our dedicated Northridge vets and staff have consistently provided exceptional service, ensuring the health and happiness of our beloved furry companions
Mission — Keeping Your Pet Healthy Is Our Lifelong Commitment
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 5:00PM
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Frequently asked
Is Northridge Animal Medical Center accepting new patients?+
Yes — Northridge Animal Medical Center is currently accepting new patients.
Does Northridge Animal Medical Center offer emergency or urgent care?+
Northridge Animal Medical Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Northridge Animal Medical Center offer?+
Northridge Animal Medical Center offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Urgent Care.
When was Northridge Animal Medical Center established?+
Northridge Animal Medical Center has served the Northridge, CA community since 1978.
What reviewers say
Northridge Animal Medical Center is widely regarded for its exceptionally compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional veterinary team. Patients and families consistently highlight the thorough explanations, gentle handling of anxious pets, and welcoming atmosphere maintained throughout the clean facility. The practice offers convenient online booking and handles routine care, surgeries, chiropractic treatments, and urgent situations with high dedication. While pricing is generally considered fair and more reasonable than neighboring options, occasional concerns have been raised regarding specific major procedures or communication during critical cases. Overall, the clinic fosters a deeply trusted, family-like environment that keeps local pet owners returning for years.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.