Blue Lake Animal Care Center

South Lake Tahoe, 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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are the premier animal hospital in South Lake Tahoe, serving all the veterinary needs of your pets. Our Core Values are: Professionalism, Respect, Patient Advocacy, Trust, Integrity, Inclusivity, Empathy, Compassion, Education, and Love. We take these Core Values very importantly….let us show you the difference!

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Digital dental x-raysIn-house lab diagnosticsIn-house microscopic analysis

Services in detail

Behavior ServicesWellness & Preventative CareSurgeryDental Care – DentistryRadiology & UltrasoundPet DiagnosticsEmergencies & Urgent CareMicrochippingOphthalmologyOrthopedic & Cruciate SurgerySick Pet and HospitalizationSpay & Neuter
Show all 16 services
VaccinationsWellness PackagesEnd of Life Care/ EuthanasiaAdditional Services

Appointments & hours

Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Blue Lake Animal Care Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Blue Lake Animal Care Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Blue Lake Animal Care Center offer?+

Blue Lake Animal Care Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 233 reviews

The practice provides attentive, compassionate veterinary care featuring knowledgeable doctors and a friendly, supportive staff. Patients receive thorough examinations, clear communication regarding treatment options, and customized attention in a clean, welcoming environment. While emergency availability is limited and scheduling or front desk interactions can occasionally present friction, the veterinary team is widely appreciated for going above and beyond to support animals and their families.

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.