Porter Pet Hospital

Northridge, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
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 Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment required
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

Overview

A new state-of-the-art animal hospital built for thoughtful, modern care, from first vaccines to urgent visits, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and comfortable boarding. A familiar Porter heart, freshly rebuilt — modern medicine with room for comfort

Porter Veterinary Center carries forward a long local history at the Parthenia Street location with a state-of-the-art hospital, updated technology, a clean boarding environment, and a team focused on personal, low-stress care

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
4
Support staff
5
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital imaging / X-raysIn-house lab: bloodwork and microscopyModern surgical suiteState-of-the-art treatment, surgery, and kennel spacesClean exam, treatment, surgical, boarding, and play spaces

Services in detail

Wellness and Vaccines — Preventive exams, vaccination plans, parasite protection, and practical guidance for every life stage.Same-Day Urgent Care — Focused sick visits for new symptoms, limping, ear issues, appetite changes, and other concerns that should not wait.Surgery and Dentistry — A modern surgical suite for routine procedures, soft-tissue surgery, mass removals, dental cleanings, and oral care.X-Rays and In-House Lab — Digital imaging, bloodwork, microscopy, and diagnostics that help the team make faster, clearer decisions.Boarding with Porter — Clean stays, personal attention, and room to play. Boarding guests have a safe place to rest plus fresh air and supervised time outside.

Appointments & hours

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sat 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Wed & Sun Closed

Frequently asked

Is Porter Pet Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Porter Pet Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Porter Pet Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Porter Pet Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Porter Pet Hospital offer?+

Porter Pet Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

60% Mixed sentiment
based on 157 reviews

Porter Veterinary Center provides veterinary care with a team that has historically offered compassionate treatment and thorough explanations for pets and owners. However, recent experiences indicate significant challenges with increasing service costs, long wait times, and communication issues regarding lab results. While certain medical professionals maintain strong local loyalty, overall operational consistency has faced growing criticism regarding pricing and administrative follow-through.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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