American Animal Hospital

San Diego, CA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
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

Connect

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 323 reviews

The practice provides compassionate, thorough veterinary care with a family-run feel and long-standing presence in the community. The veterinary team is widely regarded as gentle, knowledgeable, and conservative with treatments, taking time to explain options clearly without pressuring clients into unnecessary tests or procedures. The support staff is consistently described as friendly and accommodating, managing anxious or difficult pets with patience and skill. Pricing is viewed as fair and reasonable compared to other area options, and the clinic handles urgent appointments efficiently while offering thoughtful end-of-life support.

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.