Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital
San Diego, CA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Unknown
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Accreditations
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
One of the things that make Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital so unique is our desire to make your pet part of our extended family. Our team is dedicated to providing the best care possible for your pets since 1970 located in San Diego, CA. Our facility is equipped with an in-house laboratory, digital x-rays (both for the body and dentistry), and ultrasound. This state-of-the-art equipment helps our doctors diagnose and treat most problems as quickly as possible. We also maintain excellent relationships with nearby specialists should your pet need a referral for specialized care
Our team is dedicated to providing the best care possible for your pets since 1970 located in San Diego, CA
Mission — We believe in nurturing the human-animal bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and animals. Our goal is to practice the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion and an emphasis on client education. Our entire healthcare team is committed to providing personal attention to the unique concerns of each individual pet owner
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
Team at a glance
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Appointments & hours
Monday to Friday from 8am – 6pm
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Frequently asked
Does Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
Is Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital AAHA-accredited?+
Yes — Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.
What services does Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital offer?+
Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital established?+
Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital has served the San Diego, CA community since 1970.
What reviewers say
Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital provides attentive, compassionate care with knowledgeable veterinarians and a welcoming front desk staff. The team handles anxious pets with patience, offers clear explanations, and maintains a clean environment. Scheduling is typically prompt, and follow-up care is consistent.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.