Alpine Animal Hospital

South Lake Tahoe, 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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Alpine Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary facility. These services include medicine, general surgery, orthopedic surgery including TPLO, spinal manipulation therapy (like chiropractic), acupuncture, dentistry including periodontal care, preventative dental cleaning, radiology, ultrasound, at-home euthanasia, vaccine clinic and boarding. We treat dogs, cats, ferrets and other furry friends. Our goal is to provide the highest quality veterinary medicine and provide the best possible quality of life for our patients

Mission — Our goal is to provide the highest quality veterinary medicine and provide the best possible quality of life for our patients

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
Mobile Only

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
15
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

radiologyultrasound

Services in detail

medicinegeneral surgeryorthopedic surgery including TPLOspinal manipulation therapy (like chiropractic)acupuncturedentistry including periodontal carepreventative dental cleaningradiologyultrasoundat-home euthanasiavaccine clinicboardingwellnesspreventative programssurgerydental health & assessmentdental home careVOHC approved productspet loss supportemergency carepharmacymicrochipping

Appointments & hours

Monday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Tuesday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Wednesday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Thursday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Friday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Saturday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Alpine Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

What services does Alpine Animal Hospital offer?+

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

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 259 reviews

Alpine Animal Hospital in South Lake Tahoe is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical care, routine services, and emergency assistance for local and visiting pet owners. The facility is widely regarded for a compassionate, knowledgeable clinical team and supportive veterinary technicians who excel at keeping anxious animals comfortable. While many pet owners experience efficient scheduling, accommodating emergency triage, and fair pricing, some individuals note occasional challenges with communication, front desk interactions, and unexpected billing variations.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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