13 Reviews

Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital

Carpinteria, California
General Info
The veterinary approach at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital, based in Carpinteria, aims to balance clinical requirements and caregiver energy to enable communities throughout California. During initial assessments, staff members meticulously examine the patient’s pacing, vocalization, posture, and eye behavior to determine possible interactions. The examination covers aspects such as hydration status, coat condition, oral health (teeth and gums), core muscle strength, limb movement, and balance. Through structured conversations, owners record observations regarding how the dog’s recent social behaviors, appetite, and response to noise (which may affect sleep) change. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers a wide range of services which include, but are not limited to diagnostic tests, preventive screenings and dental treatments; minor surgical operations (such as biopsies), postoperative rehabilitation sessions or chronic disease management programs. The number of household pets, caregiver availability, and the need for mental decompression after challenging visits determine staging changes. Comprehensive written and diagrammatic instructions enable affected families to replicate the technique at home with minimal ambiguity. Schedules are fluid. Pet owners should be willing to adjust the plans whenever necessary, depending on how well their animal adapts. The implementation of optional check-ins and asynchronous updates ensures care continuity while preventing excessive stress. Support mechanisms included printed summaries from the communication tiering and pain behaviour map to guide next steps. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides services in California according to the household’s capacity by ensuring that animal signals and caregiver realities are respected in every interaction. The team provides professional services such as Allergy Testing, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Bloodwork, and Boarding. Clients enthusiastically commend the practice’s staff for their commitment and genuine regard toward animals. From standard checkups to intricate surgical procedures, your pet will obtain top-notch care in a serene and friendly setting. Cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment options, including: Cardiology, Dental Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care and Grooming.
Services
Allergy Testing
Avian (Bird) Care
Behavioral Counseling
Bloodwork
Boarding
Cardiology
Dental Care
Dermatology
Emergency Care
Grooming
Homeopathy
In-House Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Laboratory
Microchipping
Mobile Vet Services
Neurology
Nutritional Counseling
Ophthalmology
Pet Euthanasia
Prescription Medications
Puppy and Kitten Care
Surgery
Telehealth
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Wellness Plans
Reviews
Norma Myers
12 Jun 2018
REPORT
Dr Putnum and Dr Munoz are the best they love animals and they are very nice
Jennifer Jennings
14 May 2018
REPORT
I recently took my cat here. All staff were courteous, professional, and kind. Dr. Thomas provided excellent care to my little fur baby.
Brett Robbins
22 Apr 2018
REPORT
Great staff, everyone is so nice. This is where I would want to go if I was a dog
Michelle Ierardi
12 Feb 2018
REPORT
Everyone in this place has amazing. Dr Munoz and Dr Thomas are the Vets I've dealt with there and I couldn't be happier with the care and the compassion. 🐱❤️🐱❤️
Robin Hunter
9 Feb 2018
REPORT
I have had to take my Dad's dog in quite a bit in the last year and they are so kind and good with him.. from major problems to day care for a few hours they are wonderful. He actually is excited when... Read More
I have had to take my Dad's dog in quite a bit in the last year and they are so kind and good with him.. from major problems to day care for a few hours they are wonderful. He actually is excited when we pull up. I will never take him or any other pets to someone else. Read Less
Jason Genet
3 Feb 2018
REPORT
Dr Putnam and the team are amazing. Front to back this place cares, has great prices and treats our furry family like their own.
Fran Sturms
5 Jan 2018
REPORT
My family was camping in Carpinteria and my 10 year-old yorkie woke up with her left eye swollen shut. I cleaned her eye the best I could and turned to Google to find a veterinarian nearby. When I c... Read More
My family was camping in Carpinteria and my 10 year-old yorkie woke up with her left eye swollen shut. I cleaned her eye the best I could and turned to Google to find a veterinarian nearby. When I called the Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital the staff was super helpful, and made an effort to work her into the schedule right away. We saw Dr. Maribel Munoz, who was so thorough, and answered all of my questions. I was so impressed with all of the staff, they definitely were happy, helpful, and cared about the animals coming in. Thank you to everyone at CVH for helping my Roxy feel better! We have several dogs that camp with us, and if we ever need a vet we will use their services. Read Less
Marllus Gandrud
9 Mar 2017
REPORT
AMAZING people!!! They treat my baby just like she belongs to them
Erin Dawg
6 Dec 2016
REPORT
Best vets in carp hands down the whole office is amazing
Elizabeth Perlin
2 Mar 2016
REPORT
I wouldn't go anywhere else! Even when we had to relo to the Bay Area and would come back for holidays, I scheduled appointments to coincide with our time in Carpinteria. The care and knowledge Carp V... Read More
I wouldn't go anywhere else! Even when we had to relo to the Bay Area and would come back for holidays, I scheduled appointments to coincide with our time in Carpinteria. The care and knowledge Carp Vet have shown my pets for almost 20 years is unmatched.Read Less
Matt Harding
31 May 2014
REPORT
Everyone at Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital genuinely cares. They make time if there's an emergency, are gentle and considerate of the animals, and are very reasonable in their billing. We feel extrem... Read More
Everyone at Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital genuinely cares. They make time if there's an emergency, are gentle and considerate of the animals, and are very reasonable in their billing. We feel extremely lucky to have them so close by and able to care for our dog. Read Less
A Google User
16 Nov 2010
REPORT
Last Friday I brought in my 2 seven year old cats (brother and sister) as one of them had blood in their urine. I keep the litter box in the tub to keep it away from my dog and the kitties will occas... Read More
Last Friday I brought in my 2 seven year old cats (brother and sister) as one of them had blood in their urine. I keep the litter box in the tub to keep it away from my dog and the kitties will occasionally pee in the tub itself rather than their box. I did not know which of my 2 cats had the problem. Dr Laura Putnam examined the male (Mercury) first and as they were about to take him to the back for a urine test, Mercury peed on the exam table. It was immediately clear that he was the one with the problem. Dr Putnam took Mercury back for an ultrasound. She soon returned with Mercury and a picture of a stone in his bladder. We discussed options and soon decided that surgery was the only option to consider. Dr. Putnam commented on the fact that she was now glad she had brought her lunch today as she would do the necessary surgery on her lunch hour as waiting until next week to fit him into the surgery schedule would just not do. I picked Mercury up the next day and he has been a happy kitty ever since. This had been my first visit to this pet hospital, however I had heard great things about them in person and checked all the reviews online. I have no hesitation to recommend these great caring folks to anyone with animals in their family. Read Less
Gretchen Armato
4 Sep 2009
REPORT
Everyone in this office is stellar! The office staff is warm and friendly, the vet techs are knowledgable, and the vets are beyond description! I would highly recommend this office.
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FAQs
Where is Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital located?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital is located at 585 Walnut Ave, Carpinteria, California 93013. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Carpinteria area and surrounding communities.
What time does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital open and close each day?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital is open Monday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. They are closed on Saturdays. They are closed on Sundays.
How can I book an appointment at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
You can book an appointment online with Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
What services does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital in Carpinteria offers a range of veterinary services, including Allergy Testing, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Bloodwork, Boarding. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides pet vaccination services. They offer core vaccinations for dogs and cats (like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, etc.) as well as any recommended booster shots. You can schedule your pet's vaccines during normal appointment hours at their Carpinteria clinic.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers pet dental care services, including teeth cleanings, dental exams, and treatment of dental issues for cats and dogs. Regular dental care is part of their preventive services to keep your pet healthy.
Can I get my pet groomed at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital does offer pet grooming services in addition to medical care. You can have your dog or cat groomed (bathing, nail trims, etc.) by their professional grooming team. It’s convenient to get veterinary care and grooming in one place in Carpinteria.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provide boarding or kennel services?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital has boarding facilities for pets. They can board your cat or dog in a safe, comfortable environment when you’re away. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during holidays, as space can be limited.
Do they perform spay/neuter surgeries at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Carpinteria has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital microchip my pet?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers pet microchipping. Microchips help identify your pet if they ever get lost. The procedure is quick and can be done during a regular appointment.
Business Hours
Monday
Mon
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday
Tue
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
Wed
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday
Thu
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday
Fri
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital

Carpinteria, California
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585 Walnut Ave
Carpinteria California 93013
The veterinary approach at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital, based in Carpinteria, aims to balance clinical requirements and caregiver energy to enable communities throughout California. During initial assessments, staff members meticulously examine the patient’s pacing, vocalization, posture, and eye behavior to determine possible interactions. The examination covers aspects such as hydration status, coat condition, oral health (teeth and gums), core muscle strength, limb movement, and balance. Through structured conversations, owners record observations regarding how the dog’s recent social behaviors, appetite, and response to noise (which may affect sleep) change. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers a wide range of services which include, but are not limited to diagnostic tests, preventive screenings and dental treatments; minor surgical operations (such as biopsies), postoperative rehabilitation sessions or chronic disease management programs. The number of household pets, caregiver availability, and the need for mental decompression after challenging visits determine staging changes. Comprehensive written and diagrammatic instructions enable affected families to replicate the technique at home with minimal ambiguity. Schedules are fluid. Pet owners should be willing to adjust the plans whenever necessary, depending on how well their animal adapts. The implementation of optional check-ins and asynchronous updates ensures care continuity while preventing excessive stress. Support mechanisms included printed summaries from the communication tiering and pain behaviour map to guide next steps. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides services in California according to the household’s capacity by ensuring that animal signals and caregiver realities are respected in every interaction. The team provides professional services such as Allergy Testing, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Bloodwork, and Boarding. Clients enthusiastically commend the practice’s staff for their commitment and genuine regard toward animals. From standard checkups to intricate surgical procedures, your pet will obtain top-notch care in a serene and friendly setting. Cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment options, including: Cardiology, Dental Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care and Grooming.
Monday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Tuesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Wednesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Thursday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Friday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Allergy Testing
Avian (Bird) Care
Behavioral Counseling
Bloodwork
Boarding
Cardiology
Dental Care
Dermatology
Emergency Care
Grooming
Homeopathy
In-House Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Laboratory
Microchipping
Mobile Vet Services
Neurology
Nutritional Counseling
Ophthalmology
Pet Euthanasia
Prescription Medications
Puppy and Kitten Care
Surgery
Telehealth
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Wellness Plans
Norma Myers
12 Jun 2018
REPORT
Dr Putnum and Dr Munoz are the best they love animals and they are very nice
Jennifer Jennings
14 May 2018
REPORT
I recently took my cat here. All staff were courteous, professional, and kind. Dr. Thomas provided excellent care to my little fur baby.
Brett Robbins
22 Apr 2018
REPORT
Great staff, everyone is so nice. This is where I would want to go if I was a dog
Michelle Ierardi
12 Feb 2018
REPORT
Everyone in this place has amazing. Dr Munoz and Dr Thomas are the Vets I've dealt with there and I couldn't be happier with the care and the compassion. 🐱❤️🐱❤️
Robin Hunter
9 Feb 2018
REPORT
I have had to take my Dad's dog in quite a bit in the last year and they are so kind and good with him.. from major problems to day care for a few hours they are wonderful. He actually is excited when... Read More
I have had to take my Dad's dog in quite a bit in the last year and they are so kind and good with him.. from major problems to day care for a few hours they are wonderful. He actually is excited when we pull up. I will never take him or any other pets to someone else. Read Less
Jason Genet
3 Feb 2018
REPORT
Dr Putnam and the team are amazing. Front to back this place cares, has great prices and treats our furry family like their own.
Fran Sturms
5 Jan 2018
REPORT
My family was camping in Carpinteria and my 10 year-old yorkie woke up with her left eye swollen shut. I cleaned her eye the best I could and turned to Google to find a veterinarian nearby. When I c... Read More
My family was camping in Carpinteria and my 10 year-old yorkie woke up with her left eye swollen shut. I cleaned her eye the best I could and turned to Google to find a veterinarian nearby. When I called the Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital the staff was super helpful, and made an effort to work her into the schedule right away. We saw Dr. Maribel Munoz, who was so thorough, and answered all of my questions. I was so impressed with all of the staff, they definitely were happy, helpful, and cared about the animals coming in. Thank you to everyone at CVH for helping my Roxy feel better! We have several dogs that camp with us, and if we ever need a vet we will use their services. Read Less
Marllus Gandrud
9 Mar 2017
REPORT
AMAZING people!!! They treat my baby just like she belongs to them
Erin Dawg
6 Dec 2016
REPORT
Best vets in carp hands down the whole office is amazing
Elizabeth Perlin
2 Mar 2016
REPORT
I wouldn't go anywhere else! Even when we had to relo to the Bay Area and would come back for holidays, I scheduled appointments to coincide with our time in Carpinteria. The care and knowledge Carp V... Read More
I wouldn't go anywhere else! Even when we had to relo to the Bay Area and would come back for holidays, I scheduled appointments to coincide with our time in Carpinteria. The care and knowledge Carp Vet have shown my pets for almost 20 years is unmatched.Read Less
Matt Harding
31 May 2014
REPORT
Everyone at Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital genuinely cares. They make time if there's an emergency, are gentle and considerate of the animals, and are very reasonable in their billing. We feel extrem... Read More
Everyone at Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital genuinely cares. They make time if there's an emergency, are gentle and considerate of the animals, and are very reasonable in their billing. We feel extremely lucky to have them so close by and able to care for our dog. Read Less
A Google User
16 Nov 2010
REPORT
Last Friday I brought in my 2 seven year old cats (brother and sister) as one of them had blood in their urine. I keep the litter box in the tub to keep it away from my dog and the kitties will occas... Read More
Last Friday I brought in my 2 seven year old cats (brother and sister) as one of them had blood in their urine. I keep the litter box in the tub to keep it away from my dog and the kitties will occasionally pee in the tub itself rather than their box. I did not know which of my 2 cats had the problem. Dr Laura Putnam examined the male (Mercury) first and as they were about to take him to the back for a urine test, Mercury peed on the exam table. It was immediately clear that he was the one with the problem. Dr Putnam took Mercury back for an ultrasound. She soon returned with Mercury and a picture of a stone in his bladder. We discussed options and soon decided that surgery was the only option to consider. Dr. Putnam commented on the fact that she was now glad she had brought her lunch today as she would do the necessary surgery on her lunch hour as waiting until next week to fit him into the surgery schedule would just not do. I picked Mercury up the next day and he has been a happy kitty ever since. This had been my first visit to this pet hospital, however I had heard great things about them in person and checked all the reviews online. I have no hesitation to recommend these great caring folks to anyone with animals in their family. Read Less
Gretchen Armato
4 Sep 2009
REPORT
Everyone in this office is stellar! The office staff is warm and friendly, the vet techs are knowledgable, and the vets are beyond description! I would highly recommend this office.
Where is Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital located?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital is located at 585 Walnut Ave, Carpinteria, California 93013. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Carpinteria area and surrounding communities.
What time does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital open and close each day?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital is open Monday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. They are closed on Saturdays. They are closed on Sundays.
How can I book an appointment at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
You can book an appointment online with Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
What services does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital in Carpinteria offers a range of veterinary services, including Allergy Testing, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Bloodwork, Boarding. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides pet vaccination services. They offer core vaccinations for dogs and cats (like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, etc.) as well as any recommended booster shots. You can schedule your pet's vaccines during normal appointment hours at their Carpinteria clinic.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers pet dental care services, including teeth cleanings, dental exams, and treatment of dental issues for cats and dogs. Regular dental care is part of their preventive services to keep your pet healthy.
Can I get my pet groomed at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital does offer pet grooming services in addition to medical care. You can have your dog or cat groomed (bathing, nail trims, etc.) by their professional grooming team. It’s convenient to get veterinary care and grooming in one place in Carpinteria.
Does Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provide boarding or kennel services?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital has boarding facilities for pets. They can board your cat or dog in a safe, comfortable environment when you’re away. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during holidays, as space can be limited.
Do they perform spay/neuter surgeries at Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital?
Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Carpinteria has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital microchip my pet?
Yes, Vca Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital offers pet microchipping. Microchips help identify your pet if they ever get lost. The procedure is quick and can be done during a regular appointment.
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