Animal Medical Center

Fountain Valley, CA

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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
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Urgent Care

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Animal Medical Center in Fountain Valley, CA, is a full-service veterinary hospital and provides full medical, surgical, dental, and preventative pet health care. We have been serving Southern California since 1972. Our veterinarians have many years of experience and are dedicated to the well-being of your pet. Our friendly staff is dedicated to upholding notable veterinary standards to provide your pet with superior care in a welcoming, relaxed environment. At Animal Medical Center we take great pride in the cleanliness of our facility, the friendly and courteous service of our staff, and the knowledge, diagnostic abilities, and clinical skills of our veterinarians. Your pet will be in good, loving, and caring hands here at our center. We welcome them with open arms. Be sure to take advantage of our separate dog and cat waiting areas

Animal Medical Center in Fountain Valley, CA, is a full-service veterinary hospital. We have been serving Southern California since 1972. We help literally thousands of owners in Southern California treat their sick and injured dogs and cats, and allow them to keep their healthy pets healthy with our preventative health program. Animal Medical Center proudly serves pets and families throughout Orange County, Los Angeles County, and surrounding Southern California communities

Mission — In providing general pet medicine, Animal Medical Center can diagnose and treat a variety of pet medical needs. Our approach to diagnostic and therapeutic services is meant to allow you and your pet increased comfort while maintaining confidence that you are in capable hands. Our goal is to provide quality pet care and exceptional customer service

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Vimago Pico Computed Tomography (CT)High Quality Digital X-raysUltrasoundEchocardiogramCompanion Therapy Laser System (FDA cleared, deep-penetrating laser light)Video guided minimally invasive laparoscopy, including exploratory and surgical proceduresDental X-RaysState-of-the-art imaging equipment

Services in detail

General MedicineHealth CertificatesMicrochippingPet NutritionLaser TherapySurgical ProceduresEchocardiogramUltrasoundCompanion Laser TherapyDental ServicesDiagnostic ImagingCT ScanHeartwormsParasite ControlOur Pet PharmacyPet Wellness ExamsPet VaccinationsCesarean Section (C-Section)Orthopedic SurgeryLaser SurgerySoft Tissue SurgerySpay and NeuterEmergency and Urgent CareBiopsiesAllergy testingSkin Culture and SensitivityBlood testsSkin scrapingHigh Quality Digital X-raysVideo guided minimally invasive laparoscopyDental X-RaysFluorescein StainIntraocular Pressure TestSchirmer Tear TestFecal exams

Appointments & hours

Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Animal Medical Center accepting new patients?+

Yes — Animal Medical Center is currently accepting new patients.

Does Animal Medical Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Animal Medical Center provides daytime emergency care.

What services does Animal Medical Center offer?+

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

When was Animal Medical Center established?+

Animal Medical Center has served the Fountain Valley, CA community since 1972.

What reviewers say

57% Mixed sentiment
based on 732 reviews

This independent veterinary practice offers accessible, affordable medical care and procedures in a clean, modern facility. Highly experienced and compassionate veterinarians guide pet owners through treatments with honesty and empathy. However, operations face frequent friction: wait times can stretch for hours even with scheduled appointments, phone communication is notoriously difficult to reach, and administrative billing practices can occasionally result in unexpected charges.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsClean Facility

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