Surfside Animal Hospital

Oceanside, 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

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization End Of Life Urgent Care

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are a full-service pet hospital providing pets in Oceanside California and the surrounding areas with a range of medical services for cats and dogs. From preventive care to surgery and urgent care, our broad and varied service offering can meet all of your pet’s health needs in one place

Since 2010, Surfside Animal Hospital has been providing the families of Oceanside compassionate veterinary care for their beloved pets

Mission — Surfside Animal Hospital's mission is to provide compassionate state-of-the-art medical care to our patients. We carry ourselves with pride for the exceptional service we provide to Oceanside pet owners

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Digital X-raysDigital Dental X-raysIn-house laboratoryOnline pharmacy

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinations & PreventionInternal MedicineSurgeryDental CareSpay & NeuterUrgent CareIn-House LabPharmacyDiagnostic ImagingMicrochippingParasite Prevention

Appointments & hours

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Monday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Tuesday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Wednesday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Thursday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Friday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Saturday: 08:00 am - 06:00 pm, Sunday: Closed

Connect

Frequently asked

Is Surfside Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Surfside Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Surfside Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Surfside Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Surfside Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Surfside Animal Hospital established?+

Surfside Animal Hospital has served the Oceanside, CA community since 2010.

What reviewers say

65% Positive sentiment
based on 837 reviews

Surfside Animal Hospital provides veterinary care, ranging from routine wellness and vaccinations to emergency services and end-of-life care. Many clients highlight the compassionate nature of the veterinary and technical teams, noting their willingness to accommodate urgent visits and handle anxious pets with patience. The practice has historically offered affordable options and senior or military discounts. However, administrative challenges are frequently noted, including difficulties reaching the front desk by phone, extended wait times for appointments and callbacks, and occasional pricing discrepancies between promotional offers and final bills.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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