VCA Desert Animal Hospital
Palm Springs, 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
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
In our AAHA-accredited facility at VCA Desert Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy and happy lives. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners. Based in Palm Springs and serving the greater Coachella Valley, Cathedral City, and Rancho Mirage, our veterinarians, technicians and other pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medicines ensures that our patients receive the best in preventive and healing care
Mission — help pets live long, healthy lives
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Mon - Fri: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sat: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm; Sun: Closed
Frequently asked
Is VCA Desert Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — VCA Desert Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Does VCA Desert Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — VCA Desert Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does VCA Desert Animal Hospital offer?+
VCA Desert Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
What reviewers say
This veterinary practice delivers high-level emergency and end-of-life care with a compassionate team, though clients frequently encounter significant wait times, scheduling bottlenecks, and high pricing. While the veterinary technicians and select doctors are praised for their thoroughness and empathy toward pets, communication lapses at the front desk and administrative friction remain common concerns.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.