At VCA 4 Paws Animal Hospital, our mission is to help pets live long, healthy, and happy lives. We’re dedicated to providing exceptional medical care for pets while delivering a compassionate, seamless experience for their owners.
Our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their expertise in the latest treatments, procedures, and medications ensures every patient receives outstanding preventive and medical care.
Proudly serving the San Diego, CA community, VCA 4 Paws Animal Hospital is your trusted partner in comprehensive veterinary care. We believe in a whole-pet approach—combining advanced technology with genuine compassion to deliver the best outcomes.
We are committed to client education, helping pet owners make informed decisions about nutrition, exercise, and preventive care. Above all, we treat every pet with the loving care and attention they deserve—whether during a routine check-up or a complex surgical procedure.
We’re proud to bring the latest advancements in veterinary medicine to the pets and families of our community.
We harness the scale and strength of our global network while acknowledging each individual's contribution. We work locally to improve the lives of all who interact with our brand.
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ASPCA Poison Control Center Hotline
The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center is staffed 24 hours with veterinary health professionals who have been specially trained in veterinary toxicology. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call the ASPCA 24 hour emergency Animal Poison Control Center hotline at (888) 426-4435.
Pet Insurance may help your pet get the best veterinary care when they're sick or injured. There are many providers that offer plans that covers certain unexpected illnesses or injuries throughout your pet's life. Rest assured knowing your pet can receive the best veterinary care, without worrying about the cost.
Our hospital works with Trupanion and can assist you with your pet insurance claim filing needs. We accept Trupanion payment at checkout. To find out more about Trupanion’s insurance coverage and offerings, call 1-855-591-3100 or visit http://trupanion.com/vca.
We accept CareCredit, the pet, health and wellness credit card with flexible, budget-friendly financing options that allow you to pay over time for a range of treatments and services—including procedures, medication and more.*
To learn more about CareCredit, or to see if you prequalify, please visit us.
*Subject to credit approval.
Lionbridge provides over-the-phone and video interpretation services for non-English-speaking and American Sign Language (ASL) clients. In real time, veterinary providers can enlist an expert Lionbridge interpreter to facilitate a clear exchange of information between themselves and clients. Lionbridge’s on-demand, remote interpretation services enable effective and accurate communication with clients. This service empowers clients to be heard and spoken to in their own language, which in turn facilitates a deeper understanding of the care your pet needs.
Learn more about Lionbridge’s interpretation services: https://www.lionbridge.com/content-transformation-services/interpretation-services/.
