Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital

Santa Cruz, 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

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

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingAssistive hearing loop

Overview

Veterinary pet care tailored to your pet’s needs. Visit us in Santa Cruz, CA

Mission — Our goal at Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital is to assemble a veterinary health care family committed to providing exceptional client service and patient care in the most educational and inclusive way

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
6
Support staff
8
Total team

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

Services in detail

Wellness Visits and Preventative CarePuppy and Kitten PackagesSenior Pet HealthAcupunctureGenetic TestingIllness and InjuriesSurgical ServicesDental ServicesDiagnosticsBehavior ConcernsQuality of Life and EuthanasiaCertificates of Health and Pet TravelCommunity Outreach

Appointments & hours

M-F: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; Sat & Sun: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital offer?+

Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 192 reviews

Chanticleer Veterinary Hospital is widely regarded as a warm, compassionate, and highly professional animal care facility in Santa Cruz. The veterinary team is consistently described as exceptionally knowledgeable, thorough in their explanations, and exceptionally gentle with anxious or senior pets. The support staff and receptionists are frequently praised for their kindness and patience, creating a welcoming and reassuring environment for both pets and their owners. While the overwhelming majority of experiences are positive, some visitors have noted occasional friction with front desk personnel and concerns regarding specific medical outcomes. Overall, the practice remains a trusted destination for comprehensive pet healthcare, routine checkups, and specialized senior care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitGood 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.