Welcome to VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, one of the most comprehensive and advanced veterinary centers in Los Angeles. As a leading 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, we proudly serve pets and their families across Los Angeles, West LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Marina del Rey, Venice, San Fernando Valley, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, and the greater Orange and Ventura County areas.
Our hospital offers a full range of board certified specialty services, including Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Integrative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Oncology, Neurology, Dentistry and Surgery.
We are proud partners to primary care veterinarians (pDVMs) throughout Los Angeles and surrounding communities. Our team extends the care you provide by offering advanced diagnostics, specialty support, and 24/7 emergency services when your patients need more.
We value the trust you place in us and aim to serve as a seamless extension of your practice. If you’d like to refer a case or connect with a specialist, please reach out anytime, we’re here to support you and your patients. Learn more.
VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital is one of the largest private small animal hospitals in the country, and since 1984, we’ve remained deeply rooted in the community. Families choose us not only for our advanced medical capabilities, but for the trusted, hometown care we bring to every pet and every appointment. We are a full-service veterinary medical facility offering:
Whether your pet needs routine care or support with a complex medical concern, our emergency, critical care, and specialty teams are fully equipped to diagnose, treat, and support your pet with speed, precision, and compassion. Our highly trained technicians, support staff, and front office team work together with our veterinarians to provide exceptional client service and outstanding, personalized care.
Don’t have primary care veterinarian? We also provide complete primary care, such as wellness exams, vaccines, preventive care, and senior pet support. Learn more.
If you ever have questions about your pet’s health, our team is here for you. We look forward to meeting you and your pet and to serving you both for many years to come.
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.
Lange Foundation
Lange Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is dedicated to saving impounded companion animals, and preparing them for a journey to a new safe, loving world. We are located in West Los Angeles and have a second location called St. Bonnie's Sanctuary in Canyon Country, CA.
http://www.langefoundation.org/
Los Angeles Animal Services
Los Angeles Animal Services is the perfect place to look for your new furry family member, to get a voucher for a reduced fee spay or neuter surgery, to get a dog or horse license or if you have a dangerous or barking dog problem. They also answer questions and calls about wildlife. There are six LA City shelters serving approximately 60,000 animals annually and responding to 20,000 emergency calls involving an animal or person in danger each year.
http://www.laanimalservices.org/
Los Angeles Police K9 Patrol Unit
The Los Angeles Police K9 Patrol Unit assists Patrol Officers in the location and apprehension of criminal suspects; location of firearms and other crime evidence in perimeter searches; location of missing persons; and they are deployed to support SWAT operations. These highly-trained police canines’ invaluable contributions enhance the safety of both officers and the members of the communities they serve, helping to further the reduction of crime and the fear of crime.
http://www.lapdonline.org/inside_the_lapd/content_basic_view/1145
PetLoss Partners
PetLoss Partners was created to support pet parents everywhere who are dealing with the anticipated loss or loss of a beloved pet.
http://www.petlosspartners.com/
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/.