Companion Animal Hospital Ca
Santa Cruz, California
General Info
The diagnostic process at Companion Animal Hospital Ca in Santa Cruz is a complex interplay where pets’ symptoms and owners’ interpretation of them continuously shape healthcare outcomes across California. “When one wants to examine, they do not necessarily have to hold but just focus” (Njogu, n.d). Team members observe minute details such as how long the animal holds eye contact, how it breathes when someone talks, and whether it avoids or approaches movement. Care unfolds in parts. The analysis of the skin, coat and joints while the pet becomes stiff or anchors itself to lean. Internal Reviews teeth abdomen heart rhythm when signs of trust assist in quality. Additionally, pet owners convey background information related to changes in their own daily routines, such as new sounds their pets react to or changes in walking or feeding schedules. Companion Animal Hospital Ca offers a wide range of services such as early-life examinations and diagnostics, energy balance strategies, and oral health planning. Additionally, as pets age, the hospital provides joint tracking and illness-specific mapping. Timeframes are behavior dependent. Certain appointments go faster when there are markers of consent. Certain developmental processes require gradual implementation in phases to ensure that the animal has ample time to adjust to each step. Pets needing a reset before proceeding will have access to the quiet and pause zones. Post-visit care is about turning healthcare practice into an everyday home routine. Elements-to-watch during sleep include methods routine reestablishment when confirming levels to determine the silent cues times such family withdrawal or appetite loss and spatial guarding. It is also advisable to monitor temporal patterns, in addition to symptomatology. When does restlessness emerge? At what time of the day do hesitations peak? The Companion Animal Hospital Ca serves families in Santa Cruz and nearby California areas by identifying that pet behavior is a living signal pets use to communicate with their owners through daily pauses, nudges, and shifts—not just when a crisis occurs.
Services
Anesthesiology
Avian (Bird) Care
Behavioral Counseling
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Bloodwork
Boarding
Cardiology
Cold Laser Therapy
Dental Care
Dental Radiographs
Deworming
Diagnostics
Emergency Care
Exotic Pet Care
Grooming
In-House Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Laboratory
Lameness Locator
Laser Therapy
Livestock/Farm Animal Care
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
Oncology
Orthopedic Surgery
Pain Management
Parasite Prevention
Physical Therapy
Pocket Pet Care
Prescription Medications
Preventive Medicine
Puppy and Kitten Care
Radiology (X-rays)
Reproductive Services
Reptile Care
Senior Pet Care
Spay/Neuter
Surgery
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Wellness Exams
Wellness Plans
Reviews
Ana Reyes Reyes
13 Jun 2018
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Loved the service and care!!! It was my first time taking my dog a pet hospital and I had no clue where to go I ended up here and I do not regret it! The veterinarian was very professional and very in...
Loved the service and care!!! It was my first time taking my dog a pet hospital and I had no clue where to go I ended up here and I do not regret it! The veterinarian was very professional and very informative about what my dog had. He reassured me and I walked out with no concern bc I felt very comfortable with the care and treatment my dog received. All the receptionists were very kind! My dog loved the one who attended us. I wish I could remember the names, but over all I loved it!!! their service is wonderful!
Choco Later
23 May 2018
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I have always left feeling "meh" when I take my dog to the vet. This place is absolutely phenomenal. They were all very knowledgeable and friendly and really astounded me.
Waverly Adams
22 Jun 2017
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I would think long and hard before taking your pet to this establishment. Unfortunately, the staff are treated worse than the pets. Complete and total disrespect all around. If I could give less than...
I would think long and hard before taking your pet to this establishment. Unfortunately, the staff are treated worse than the pets. Complete and total disrespect all around. If I could give less than one star I would.
Vic G.
8 Jun 2017
REPORT
I had been a customer of VCA on Mission. I was not really satisfied with their service however, their hours were what I needed. Then I heard users of Nextdoor talking about Companion. They had appr...
I had been a customer of VCA on Mission. I was not really satisfied with their service however, their hours were what I needed. Then I heard users of Nextdoor talking about Companion. They had approx. the same hours so I gave them a try. What a difference!Each pet I bring in is viewed as unique. The care is specific to the pets issues and condition. Best of all the vets are not following a program as it appears VCA does. And they are not out to extract as much money as possible from each visit which I found very dehumanizing at VCA.The people at Companion are great as is the care they provide. Even when my cat is dying I know they are working with us to make the right decisions. I have no regrets and I know I did the best I could for my cat. And that is what really matters, that I did right by him. Cheers Kook!
Jed S.
25 Apr 2017
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Think this is the place I went to for my poor dog with an eye problem. After a few tests he got an antibiotic for his eye and it worked so well that he stopped being difficult when I tried to put it i...
Think this is the place I went to for my poor dog with an eye problem. After a few tests he got an antibiotic for his eye and it worked so well that he stopped being difficult when I tried to put it in and would actually come to me. He was all better in a matter of days.
Cherlyn S.
5 Apr 2017
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1. Solved my dogs skin issue in one visit.2. Vets are caring and good/ gentle with my dog3. Answered all my questions AND solved the issues.4. Reasonable fees.5. My dog didn't shake on our second visi...
1. Solved my dogs skin issue in one visit.2. Vets are caring and good/ gentle with my dog3. Answered all my questions AND solved the issues.4. Reasonable fees.5. My dog didn't shake on our second visit.6. I love this Vet!7. My dog loves this Vet!I'm so satisfied with Companion! My dog can't speak, so I have to look for clues with her behavior when in the office. She is calm. Came here after experiencing bad experience at Capitola vet. They couldn't solve my dogs skin issues!! And it's wasn't the front desk staff that was the problem at Capitola Vet, it was the Vets and their Assistants themselves at Capitola Vet that was the issue. I was wondering why my dog "put the brakes on" whenever I approached this place.....see my review for Capitola Vet.
Choco L.
19 Mar 2017
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Finally a vet I can trust in Santa Cruz!I feel like every vet I've been to in SC simply tries to sell you things you don't need and ignore the issue you're coming in for. My dog remained sick for appr...
Finally a vet I can trust in Santa Cruz!I feel like every vet I've been to in SC simply tries to sell you things you don't need and ignore the issue you're coming in for. My dog remained sick for approximately a month on-and-off after visiting a few different vets in the area; of which, these vets never sought to find the root of the issue. All it took was one visit here at Companion AH. Not only did they perform PROPER testing to ensure everything was working right in my little buddy; but they prescribed antibiotics while the testing came back. My dog does not have diarrhea anymore and, (as usual) testing came back normal, we rounded it down to possibly being just a bad bacterial overgrowth :) thanks to Companion AH, I have my buddy back!I will certainly be back here exclusively (barring out-of-hours emergencies) for Finn to receive top vet care!
Sadie Nichole
1 Feb 2017
REPORT
I took my dog for the first time to Companion Animal Hospital, we saw Dr. Della Tone'...I was very impressed with the time they took to truly look over her entire body. We take her to the beach daily,...
I took my dog for the first time to Companion Animal Hospital, we saw Dr. Della Tone'...I was very impressed with the time they took to truly look over her entire body. We take her to the beach daily, it did not occur to us to rinse her off each time. So she was prescribed "missing Link" by the doctor to help with her dry flaky skin from the salt water...We started her on this ASAP~ Within 1-2 weeks, if not sooner her coat was free from dry flakes and was nourished again and oh so shiny..I appreciated the time the doctor took for her and also speaking with my husband and I, informing us along the way & educating us... We also got her started on Joint Supplements for preventative measures for her hips, as she is a German Sheppard and prone to possible hip issues... I see that she gets up easier and seems to be jumping more easier... I'm astonished..Also, not to mention she got a manicure so her nails are perfect and a treat from the wonderful staff for her good behavior... If you truly want quality care and education with sincere kindness and concern for your animal, this is the place... We found our forever Veterinarian Hospital with Companion, so our companion can live a full healthy life with us~ A big Thank you to the doctor's and outstanding Tech's...
Cynthia Bentley
10 Jan 2017
REPORT
My pup has her second set of shots on Saturday 3 hrs after receiving her shots she started vomiting & having diarrhea some w/blood. I suggested an allergic reaction to the shots but the owner of the c...
My pup has her second set of shots on Saturday 3 hrs after receiving her shots she started vomiting & having diarrhea some w/blood. I suggested an allergic reaction to the shots but the owner of the clinic thought she had parvo & decided on x-rays &IV fluids etc. Ended up with a large vet bill & no parvo. It was a reaction to the shot, had we just treated the symptoms my vet bill would not be so high. I paid an original amount & was instructed to bring back a fresh stool for the parvo test-I did that & within minutes received a nasty call that he would not run the parvo until an additional 120.00 was paid in full. Time to find a new vet. Sadly her vet was off .
Jeff T.
17 Sep 2016
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I like these vets and it's a good place. But they are expensive for services and medication, and they sometimes charge more than they initially say they will. Will stay with them for now and hope to h...
I like these vets and it's a good place. But they are expensive for services and medication, and they sometimes charge more than they initially say they will. Will stay with them for now and hope to have good experiences in the future.
Don K.
12 Sep 2016
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Overall, very happy with the staff and service received from Companion. A coupon for half off on the initial visit helped out a lot with Lily, our 16yo cat. Arrived early to fill out paperwork, ended ...
Overall, very happy with the staff and service received from Companion. A coupon for half off on the initial visit helped out a lot with Lily, our 16yo cat. Arrived early to fill out paperwork, ended up waiting a bit longer past the appointment time to see vet. Not a big issue. Would rather they take the time to care for everyone. Spoke with many happy clients while waiting. The waiting room seems a bit more geared towards dogs than cats. Hours are great, open seven days a week with easy parking.
Karla G.
26 Aug 2016
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Can't say enough about this place! From the moment I called them they were so helpful and compassionate. They fit me in right away to see my little Sammy that was very sick..I had thought we were goin...
Can't say enough about this place! From the moment I called them they were so helpful and compassionate. They fit me in right away to see my little Sammy that was very sick..I had thought we were going to put him down but they gave me hope and more options for him. He is now doing so much better and I can't thank the vets and staff here enough. They gave my little dog another chance at life..and for that I am forever grateful. They weren't pushy with anything and the pricing was very reasonable. The vet tech made my Sammy feel as comfortable as possible, they really do care for your animals and what's better that that!
Miranda S.
8 Aug 2016
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While visiting Santa Cruz, I noticed my 9 yr old dog was having some breathing issues. Not knowing the area, I Yelped "Veterinary Hospital" and read all the reviews for the top listings. I chose Compa...
While visiting Santa Cruz, I noticed my 9 yr old dog was having some breathing issues. Not knowing the area, I Yelped "Veterinary Hospital" and read all the reviews for the top listings. I chose Companion Animal Hospital because of the reviews stating how they don't make you feel pressured about treatments. I can honestly say that the reviews were 100% correct. But besides that, they were sooooo good with my dog. She is very shy and they did great making her feel comfortable. They did great explaining what was going on with her, treatments, tests, and just all around very informative. If we didn't live so far, I would make them my dog's regular vet without a doubt!! If you care for your animals like they're your children, then this is the vet to take them to because they'll treat them and you like family just as well.
Doug L.
31 Jul 2016
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Dr. Mottishaw and the team at Companion provided our Labrador Lola with excellent care. She provided us with all of our options in terms of care, and was very thorough in explaining the test results ...
Dr. Mottishaw and the team at Companion provided our Labrador Lola with excellent care. She provided us with all of our options in terms of care, and was very thorough in explaining the test results after they returned from the lab.
Melanie R.
5 Jun 2016
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By far the best veterinary office I have taken a pet of mine to! The staff is welcoming, friendly, helpful and knowledgable. My dog and I both enjoy going as she feels comfortable, and I appreciate th...
By far the best veterinary office I have taken a pet of mine to! The staff is welcoming, friendly, helpful and knowledgable. My dog and I both enjoy going as she feels comfortable, and I appreciate the genuine care she receives as well as the time and consideration given with regard to any questions or concerns I may have.
Melissa B.
22 May 2016
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If you care about your pet and need a vet this is the place to go. They take great care of your pet while giving you options without making you feel guilty for not being able to afford to do everythin...
If you care about your pet and need a vet this is the place to go. They take great care of your pet while giving you options without making you feel guilty for not being able to afford to do everything. They are very companionate to both the owner and the patient.
Tami Rye
9 Mar 2016
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I took my cat to COMPANION ANIMAL HOSPTIAL to get it neutered ,and they took really good care of him . Plus the prices are really good.
Katie Gattoni
27 Dec 2015
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Holly Battle
30 Jul 2015
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CAH has been our family vet for 4 years and we have always been very pleased with them. But I must relate our latest visit. We had to put our dog down due to cancer. The entire staff were so kind and ...
CAH has been our family vet for 4 years and we have always been very pleased with them. But I must relate our latest visit. We had to put our dog down due to cancer. The entire staff were so kind and compassionate it was unbelievable. They even went out for coffee for my son to calm him down. They really made a horrible time endurable. I would recommend them to any pet owner. Best Animal practice I have ever seen.
Paula M Menefee
7 Aug 2014
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Me and my husband want to thanks Companion Animal Hospital Veterinarian, for all the compassion and love they have given to our Dogs. Blue and LB are very healthy dogs thanks to their caring and profe...
Me and my husband want to thanks Companion Animal Hospital Veterinarian, for all the compassion and love they have given to our Dogs. Blue and LB are very healthy dogs thanks to their caring and professionalism. My female dog Beretta, is not longer alive but I know she felt the hospital like her second home. Thanks to you all, especially to Dr. David Horna and Dr. Donna.
Denise Weatherwax
16 May 2014
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I have been taking all my pets to Dr. Horne for over 15 years. They are the best. Knowledgeable, kind, compassionate.Recommend to everyone who asks me.
Lizette Acevedo
26 Mar 2013
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From all the vet offices I have taken my dog, this is by far the best one I have taken him to. It has now been 4 years that I have been taking him here and I only have great things to say about all st...
From all the vet offices I have taken my dog, this is by far the best one I have taken him to. It has now been 4 years that I have been taking him here and I only have great things to say about all staff members.
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FAQs
Where is Companion Animal Hospital Ca located?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca is located at 2301 Mission St Suite F, Santa Cruz, California 95060. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Santa Cruz area and surrounding communities.
What time does Companion Animal Hospital Ca open and close each day?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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. On Saturdays, it's open 09:00 AM to 16:00 PM. On Sundays, it's open 09:00 AM to 16:00 PM.
Is Companion Animal Hospital Ca open on Saturdays?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca is open on Saturdays. Their Saturday hours are 09:00AM to 16:00 PM.
How can I book an appointment at Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
You can book an appointment online with Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca in Santa Cruz offers a range of veterinary services, including Anesthesiology, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Bloodwork. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Santa Cruz clinic.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Santa Cruz.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca provide boarding or kennel services?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Santa Cruz has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Companion Animal Hospital Ca microchip my pet?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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
Saturday
Sat
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
Sun
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Companion Animal Hospital Ca
Santa Cruz, California
2301 Mission St Suite F
Santa Cruz California 95060
General Info
The diagnostic process at Companion Animal Hospital Ca in Santa Cruz is a complex interplay where pets’ symptoms and owners’ interpretation of them continuously shape healthcare outcomes across California. “When one wants to examine, they do not necessarily have to hold but just focus” (Njogu, n.d). Team members observe minute details such as how long the animal holds eye contact, how it breathes when someone talks, and whether it avoids or approaches movement. Care unfolds in parts. The analysis of the skin, coat and joints while the pet becomes stiff or anchors itself to lean. Internal Reviews teeth abdomen heart rhythm when signs of trust assist in quality. Additionally, pet owners convey background information related to changes in their own daily routines, such as new sounds their pets react to or changes in walking or feeding schedules. Companion Animal Hospital Ca offers a wide range of services such as early-life examinations and diagnostics, energy balance strategies, and oral health planning. Additionally, as pets age, the hospital provides joint tracking and illness-specific mapping. Timeframes are behavior dependent. Certain appointments go faster when there are markers of consent. Certain developmental processes require gradual implementation in phases to ensure that the animal has ample time to adjust to each step. Pets needing a reset before proceeding will have access to the quiet and pause zones. Post-visit care is about turning healthcare practice into an everyday home routine. Elements-to-watch during sleep include methods routine reestablishment when confirming levels to determine the silent cues times such family withdrawal or appetite loss and spatial guarding. It is also advisable to monitor temporal patterns, in addition to symptomatology. When does restlessness emerge? At what time of the day do hesitations peak? The Companion Animal Hospital Ca serves families in Santa Cruz and nearby California areas by identifying that pet behavior is a living signal pets use to communicate with their owners through daily pauses, nudges, and shifts—not just when a crisis occurs.
Business Hours
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
Saturday
09:00AM-16:00PM
Sunday
09:00AM-16:00PM
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12p
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Services
Anesthesiology
Avian (Bird) Care
Behavioral Counseling
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Bloodwork
Boarding
Cardiology
Cold Laser Therapy
Dental Care
Dental Radiographs
Deworming
Diagnostics
Emergency Care
Exotic Pet Care
Grooming
In-House Pharmacy
Internal Medicine
Laboratory
Lameness Locator
Laser Therapy
Livestock/Farm Animal Care
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
Oncology
Orthopedic Surgery
Pain Management
Parasite Prevention
Physical Therapy
Pocket Pet Care
Prescription Medications
Preventive Medicine
Puppy and Kitten Care
Radiology (X-rays)
Reproductive Services
Reptile Care
Senior Pet Care
Spay/Neuter
Surgery
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Wellness Exams
Wellness Plans
Reviews
Ana Reyes Reyes
13 Jun 2018
Loved the service and care!!! It was my first time taking my dog a pet hospital and I had no clue where to go I ended up here and I do not regret it! The veterinarian was very professional and very in...
Loved the service and care!!! It was my first time taking my dog a pet hospital and I had no clue where to go I ended up here and I do not regret it! The veterinarian was very professional and very informative about what my dog had. He reassured me and I walked out with no concern bc I felt very comfortable with the care and treatment my dog received. All the receptionists were very kind! My dog loved the one who attended us. I wish I could remember the names, but over all I loved it!!! their service is wonderful!
Choco Later
23 May 2018
I have always left feeling "meh" when I take my dog to the vet. This place is absolutely phenomenal. They were all very knowledgeable and friendly and really astounded me.
Waverly Adams
22 Jun 2017
I would think long and hard before taking your pet to this establishment. Unfortunately, the staff are treated worse than the pets. Complete and total disrespect all around. If I could give less than...
I would think long and hard before taking your pet to this establishment. Unfortunately, the staff are treated worse than the pets. Complete and total disrespect all around. If I could give less than one star I would.
Vic G.
8 Jun 2017
I had been a customer of VCA on Mission. I was not really satisfied with their service however, their hours were what I needed. Then I heard users of Nextdoor talking about Companion. They had appr...
I had been a customer of VCA on Mission. I was not really satisfied with their service however, their hours were what I needed. Then I heard users of Nextdoor talking about Companion. They had approx. the same hours so I gave them a try. What a difference!Each pet I bring in is viewed as unique. The care is specific to the pets issues and condition. Best of all the vets are not following a program as it appears VCA does. And they are not out to extract as much money as possible from each visit which I found very dehumanizing at VCA.The people at Companion are great as is the care they provide. Even when my cat is dying I know they are working with us to make the right decisions. I have no regrets and I know I did the best I could for my cat. And that is what really matters, that I did right by him. Cheers Kook!
Jed S.
25 Apr 2017
Think this is the place I went to for my poor dog with an eye problem. After a few tests he got an antibiotic for his eye and it worked so well that he stopped being difficult when I tried to put it i...
Think this is the place I went to for my poor dog with an eye problem. After a few tests he got an antibiotic for his eye and it worked so well that he stopped being difficult when I tried to put it in and would actually come to me. He was all better in a matter of days.
Cherlyn S.
5 Apr 2017
1. Solved my dogs skin issue in one visit.2. Vets are caring and good/ gentle with my dog3. Answered all my questions AND solved the issues.4. Reasonable fees.5. My dog didn't shake on our second visi...
1. Solved my dogs skin issue in one visit.2. Vets are caring and good/ gentle with my dog3. Answered all my questions AND solved the issues.4. Reasonable fees.5. My dog didn't shake on our second visit.6. I love this Vet!7. My dog loves this Vet!I'm so satisfied with Companion! My dog can't speak, so I have to look for clues with her behavior when in the office. She is calm. Came here after experiencing bad experience at Capitola vet. They couldn't solve my dogs skin issues!! And it's wasn't the front desk staff that was the problem at Capitola Vet, it was the Vets and their Assistants themselves at Capitola Vet that was the issue. I was wondering why my dog "put the brakes on" whenever I approached this place.....see my review for Capitola Vet.
Choco L.
19 Mar 2017
Finally a vet I can trust in Santa Cruz!I feel like every vet I've been to in SC simply tries to sell you things you don't need and ignore the issue you're coming in for. My dog remained sick for appr...
Finally a vet I can trust in Santa Cruz!I feel like every vet I've been to in SC simply tries to sell you things you don't need and ignore the issue you're coming in for. My dog remained sick for approximately a month on-and-off after visiting a few different vets in the area; of which, these vets never sought to find the root of the issue. All it took was one visit here at Companion AH. Not only did they perform PROPER testing to ensure everything was working right in my little buddy; but they prescribed antibiotics while the testing came back. My dog does not have diarrhea anymore and, (as usual) testing came back normal, we rounded it down to possibly being just a bad bacterial overgrowth :) thanks to Companion AH, I have my buddy back!I will certainly be back here exclusively (barring out-of-hours emergencies) for Finn to receive top vet care!
Sadie Nichole
1 Feb 2017
I took my dog for the first time to Companion Animal Hospital, we saw Dr. Della Tone'...I was very impressed with the time they took to truly look over her entire body. We take her to the beach daily,...
I took my dog for the first time to Companion Animal Hospital, we saw Dr. Della Tone'...I was very impressed with the time they took to truly look over her entire body. We take her to the beach daily, it did not occur to us to rinse her off each time. So she was prescribed "missing Link" by the doctor to help with her dry flaky skin from the salt water...We started her on this ASAP~ Within 1-2 weeks, if not sooner her coat was free from dry flakes and was nourished again and oh so shiny..I appreciated the time the doctor took for her and also speaking with my husband and I, informing us along the way & educating us... We also got her started on Joint Supplements for preventative measures for her hips, as she is a German Sheppard and prone to possible hip issues... I see that she gets up easier and seems to be jumping more easier... I'm astonished..Also, not to mention she got a manicure so her nails are perfect and a treat from the wonderful staff for her good behavior... If you truly want quality care and education with sincere kindness and concern for your animal, this is the place... We found our forever Veterinarian Hospital with Companion, so our companion can live a full healthy life with us~ A big Thank you to the doctor's and outstanding Tech's...
Cynthia Bentley
10 Jan 2017
My pup has her second set of shots on Saturday 3 hrs after receiving her shots she started vomiting & having diarrhea some w/blood. I suggested an allergic reaction to the shots but the owner of the c...
My pup has her second set of shots on Saturday 3 hrs after receiving her shots she started vomiting & having diarrhea some w/blood. I suggested an allergic reaction to the shots but the owner of the clinic thought she had parvo & decided on x-rays &IV fluids etc. Ended up with a large vet bill & no parvo. It was a reaction to the shot, had we just treated the symptoms my vet bill would not be so high. I paid an original amount & was instructed to bring back a fresh stool for the parvo test-I did that & within minutes received a nasty call that he would not run the parvo until an additional 120.00 was paid in full. Time to find a new vet. Sadly her vet was off .
Jeff T.
17 Sep 2016
I like these vets and it's a good place. But they are expensive for services and medication, and they sometimes charge more than they initially say they will. Will stay with them for now and hope to h...
I like these vets and it's a good place. But they are expensive for services and medication, and they sometimes charge more than they initially say they will. Will stay with them for now and hope to have good experiences in the future.
Don K.
12 Sep 2016
Overall, very happy with the staff and service received from Companion. A coupon for half off on the initial visit helped out a lot with Lily, our 16yo cat. Arrived early to fill out paperwork, ended ...
Overall, very happy with the staff and service received from Companion. A coupon for half off on the initial visit helped out a lot with Lily, our 16yo cat. Arrived early to fill out paperwork, ended up waiting a bit longer past the appointment time to see vet. Not a big issue. Would rather they take the time to care for everyone. Spoke with many happy clients while waiting. The waiting room seems a bit more geared towards dogs than cats. Hours are great, open seven days a week with easy parking.
Karla G.
26 Aug 2016
Can't say enough about this place! From the moment I called them they were so helpful and compassionate. They fit me in right away to see my little Sammy that was very sick..I had thought we were goin...
Can't say enough about this place! From the moment I called them they were so helpful and compassionate. They fit me in right away to see my little Sammy that was very sick..I had thought we were going to put him down but they gave me hope and more options for him. He is now doing so much better and I can't thank the vets and staff here enough. They gave my little dog another chance at life..and for that I am forever grateful. They weren't pushy with anything and the pricing was very reasonable. The vet tech made my Sammy feel as comfortable as possible, they really do care for your animals and what's better that that!
Miranda S.
8 Aug 2016
While visiting Santa Cruz, I noticed my 9 yr old dog was having some breathing issues. Not knowing the area, I Yelped "Veterinary Hospital" and read all the reviews for the top listings. I chose Compa...
While visiting Santa Cruz, I noticed my 9 yr old dog was having some breathing issues. Not knowing the area, I Yelped "Veterinary Hospital" and read all the reviews for the top listings. I chose Companion Animal Hospital because of the reviews stating how they don't make you feel pressured about treatments. I can honestly say that the reviews were 100% correct. But besides that, they were sooooo good with my dog. She is very shy and they did great making her feel comfortable. They did great explaining what was going on with her, treatments, tests, and just all around very informative. If we didn't live so far, I would make them my dog's regular vet without a doubt!! If you care for your animals like they're your children, then this is the vet to take them to because they'll treat them and you like family just as well.
Doug L.
31 Jul 2016
Dr. Mottishaw and the team at Companion provided our Labrador Lola with excellent care. She provided us with all of our options in terms of care, and was very thorough in explaining the test results ...
Dr. Mottishaw and the team at Companion provided our Labrador Lola with excellent care. She provided us with all of our options in terms of care, and was very thorough in explaining the test results after they returned from the lab.
Melanie R.
5 Jun 2016
By far the best veterinary office I have taken a pet of mine to! The staff is welcoming, friendly, helpful and knowledgable. My dog and I both enjoy going as she feels comfortable, and I appreciate th...
By far the best veterinary office I have taken a pet of mine to! The staff is welcoming, friendly, helpful and knowledgable. My dog and I both enjoy going as she feels comfortable, and I appreciate the genuine care she receives as well as the time and consideration given with regard to any questions or concerns I may have.
Melissa B.
22 May 2016
If you care about your pet and need a vet this is the place to go. They take great care of your pet while giving you options without making you feel guilty for not being able to afford to do everythin...
If you care about your pet and need a vet this is the place to go. They take great care of your pet while giving you options without making you feel guilty for not being able to afford to do everything. They are very companionate to both the owner and the patient.
Tami Rye
9 Mar 2016
I took my cat to COMPANION ANIMAL HOSPTIAL to get it neutered ,and they took really good care of him . Plus the prices are really good.
Katie Gattoni
27 Dec 2015
Holly Battle
30 Jul 2015
CAH has been our family vet for 4 years and we have always been very pleased with them. But I must relate our latest visit. We had to put our dog down due to cancer. The entire staff were so kind and ...
CAH has been our family vet for 4 years and we have always been very pleased with them. But I must relate our latest visit. We had to put our dog down due to cancer. The entire staff were so kind and compassionate it was unbelievable. They even went out for coffee for my son to calm him down. They really made a horrible time endurable. I would recommend them to any pet owner. Best Animal practice I have ever seen.
Paula M Menefee
7 Aug 2014
Me and my husband want to thanks Companion Animal Hospital Veterinarian, for all the compassion and love they have given to our Dogs. Blue and LB are very healthy dogs thanks to their caring and profe...
Me and my husband want to thanks Companion Animal Hospital Veterinarian, for all the compassion and love they have given to our Dogs. Blue and LB are very healthy dogs thanks to their caring and professionalism. My female dog Beretta, is not longer alive but I know she felt the hospital like her second home. Thanks to you all, especially to Dr. David Horna and Dr. Donna.
Denise Weatherwax
16 May 2014
I have been taking all my pets to Dr. Horne for over 15 years. They are the best. Knowledgeable, kind, compassionate.Recommend to everyone who asks me.
Lizette Acevedo
26 Mar 2013
From all the vet offices I have taken my dog, this is by far the best one I have taken him to. It has now been 4 years that I have been taking him here and I only have great things to say about all st...
From all the vet offices I have taken my dog, this is by far the best one I have taken him to. It has now been 4 years that I have been taking him here and I only have great things to say about all staff members.
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FAQs
Where is Companion Animal Hospital Ca located?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca is located at 2301 Mission St Suite F, Santa Cruz, California 95060. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Santa Cruz area and surrounding communities.
What time does Companion Animal Hospital Ca open and close each day?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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. On Saturdays, it's open 09:00 AM to 16:00 PM. On Sundays, it's open 09:00 AM to 16:00 PM.
Is Companion Animal Hospital Ca open on Saturdays?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca is open on Saturdays. Their Saturday hours are 09:00AM to 16:00 PM.
How can I book an appointment at Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
You can book an appointment online with Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca in Santa Cruz offers a range of veterinary services, including Anesthesiology, Avian (Bird) Care, Behavioral Counseling, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Bloodwork. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Santa Cruz clinic.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Santa Cruz.
Does Companion Animal Hospital Ca provide boarding or kennel services?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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 Companion Animal Hospital Ca?
Companion Animal Hospital Ca provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Santa Cruz has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Companion Animal Hospital Ca microchip my pet?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital Ca 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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