American Animal Hospital

San Diego, 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

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Overview

American Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility. Our professional and courteous staff seeks to provide the best possible medical, dental, and surgical care for our patients

Proudly serving San Diego since 1986, trusted for years of compassionate, dependable pet care

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Support staff
4
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital Radiology (X-Rays)In-House LaboratoryDigital dental X-raysUltrasonic scaling

Services in detail

Wellness Care and ExamsVaccinationsIllness / Injury & SickDental CareDiagnostics & ImagingSpay & NeuterParasite PreventionDewormingMicrochippingPet SurgeryPharmacy

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM Sat: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sun: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is American Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — American Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does American Animal Hospital offer?+

American Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life, and more.

When was American Animal Hospital established?+

American Animal Hospital has served the San Diego, CA community since 1986.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 200 reviews

This established family-run veterinary practice delivers compassionate and thorough medical care for dogs and cats, supported by a warm and attentive support team. The veterinary staff is widely praised for taking time to explain treatment plans clearly, offering transparent estimates without pressuring clients into unnecessary procedures, and providing exceptional support during end-of-life decisions. The clinic is well-regarded for handling anxious or large pets with remarkable patience, maintaining reasonable pricing, and accommodating urgent medical needs efficiently.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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.