Calista Animal Hospital

Las Cruces, NM

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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

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Calista Animal Hospital is proud to serve Las Cruces, NM and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service

Dr. Calista grew up in a small-town south of Boston called Attleboro Massachusetts. She did her undergraduate work at Purdue University and went to Veterinary school at Tufts. She moved to Las Cruces in 1994 and opened Calista Animal Hospital in 2000. In 2006, after outgrowing a smaller facility the building you see today was completed

Mission — We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

UltrasoundEchocardiographyLaser therapyin-house diagnostic testing

Services in detail

Exams and ConsultationsNutritional CounselingSurgeryVaccinationsMicrochippingPreventative MedicineDiagnosticsPharmacyBoardingYearly BloodworkorthopedicsOncologyUltrasoundEchocardiographyLaser therapy

Appointments & hours

Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm; Saturday: 9am – 1pm for emergencies and pharmacy pick ups; Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Calista Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

What services does Calista Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Calista Animal Hospital established?+

Calista Animal Hospital has served the Las Cruces, NM community since 2000.

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