Sunset Cliffs 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
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Accreditations
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Serving San Diego’s Dogs & Cats for Over Two Decades. While our practice has grown substantially over the years, we still maintain a cozy, community feel. Our doctors and staff have an immeasurable passion for animals which establishes a great relationship between our team, patients, and clients
Dr. Christy Silvaberg purchased Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital in 1996 and has been proud to serve the furry children of the Ocean Beach/Point Loma residents ever since
Mission — Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art, compassionate care to our patients and excellent customer service to our clients. Our doctors and staff are passionate about caring for pets—you and your furry family members are the reason we come to work every day!
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Mon–Fri: 7:00am - 5:30pm; Sat: 8:00am - 1:30pm; Sun: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital offer?+
Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, End Of Life, and more.
When was Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital established?+
Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital has served the San Diego, CA community since 1996.
What reviewers say
Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital is a well-regarded veterinary practice in San Diego with deep expertise in brachycephalic breeds like bulldogs. The veterinary team is widely praised for being compassionate, highly knowledgeable, and exceptionally patient with anxious pets, often taking extra time to explain medical options clearly. While the practice offers reliable wellness care, surgeries, and dedicated breed-specific support, patients occasionally experience administrative friction regarding prescription refill policies, scheduling availability for non-established patients, and communication challenges with support staff.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.