Turquoise 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
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Avian Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian

Services

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

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotFree street parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service

Our facility has served the San Diego community for over 50 years and is a 50-year member of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)

Mission — We believe in nurturing the human-animal bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and animals

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
Hospice Palliative
Pet insurance
Accepted

Technology & equipment

Laser TherapyStem Cell TherapyUltrasoundEndoscopy

Services in detail

Puppy TrainingLaser TherapyAcupunctureBoardingEmergenciesEndoscopyExoticsHeartworm PreventionSurgeries / OrthopedicsStem Cell TherapyUltrasoundDentistryWellness CareHospiceGrooming

Appointments & hours

Monday-Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Saturday: 8:00am – 4:00pm Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Turquoise Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

Is Turquoise Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Turquoise Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does Turquoise Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Turquoise Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Turquoise Animal Hospital offer?+

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

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 301 reviews

Turquoise Animal Hospital in San Diego is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals including reptiles and small mammals. The facility provides general wellness checks, vaccinations, surgeries, laser therapy, boarding, and emergency appointments. The practice features a dedicated team of veterinarians and support staff widely recognized for their compassion, patience with anxious pets, and thorough explanations. While most families experience warm, attentive, and high-quality care, some note occasional challenges with front desk communication, wait times, and pricing transparency.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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