Pets First Veterinary Hospital

Thousand Oaks, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Urgent Care
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Urgent Care Emergency Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile payments
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Pets First Veterinary Hospital, your pet's health and comfort always comes first. We're proud to be Thousand Oaks' only locally owned urgent care and emergency hospital. We're here after hours and weekends (when most primary clinics are closed) and offer same-day diagnostics and a small consistent team you can trust. With transparent pricing, compassionate communication and specialty-trained medical staff, we bridge the gap between primary and advanced specialty care to keep your pet's treatment local whenever possible. From emergencies to everyday support, we're committed to delivering care that's accessible, honest and centered around you and your pet

Join us for our official ribbon cutting with the Ventura County and Conejo Valley Chambers of Commerce. Pets First Veterinary Hospital: 60 N Rancho Rd Suite 160, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362. Wednesday, April 29 3:30-5:30 p.m. 95.1 KBBY will be on site. Snacks, drinks, giveaways and hospital tours. Launching at Grand Opening

Mission — At Pets First Veterinary Hospital, we put pets and their people first through accessible care, transparent pricing and a compassionate specialty-trained team. With fast onsite diagnostics, fear-free handling and seamless coordination with specialists and primary vets, we keep high-quality urgent and emergency care local, efficient and stress-free

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

NectarVet portal (online booking, digital check-in, 24/7 access to records and requests)Screening abdominal ultrasoundEchocardiogram with specialist reviewAntivenin on siteOnsite diagnosticsWritten estimatesProactive updates by text/call

Services in detail

Urgent & Emergency CareUrgent Care (vomiting/diarrhea, decreased appetite, allergic reactions, hives, itching ear/skin infections, coughing, sneezing and respiratory signs, eye redness/discharge, corneal ulcers, heat stress and dehydration, toxin exposures, fever, lethargy, pain and limping, minor wounds, urinary issues)Emergency Services (rattlesnake bites with antivenin on site, collapse or weakness, pale gums, difficulty breathing, asthma-like signs, internal bleeding concern, gastric distress, possible foreign body/obstruction, seizures)Affordable HospitalizationOvernight StaffingDoctor Access / on-call DVMurgent and emergency dental proceduresscreening abdominal ultrasoundechocardiogram (with specialist review)same-day diagnosticsfast onsite diagnosticsdigital check-in and online records via NectarVet portalwalk-ins and drop-offs

Appointments & hours

Open evenings and weekends (after hours and weekends, when most primary clinics are closed); registered veterinary technicians onsite at all times, no DVM onsite overnight with a local veterinarian on call

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Frequently asked

Is Pets First Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Pets First Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Pets First Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Pets First Veterinary Hospital provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

What services does Pets First Veterinary Hospital offer?+

Pets First Veterinary Hospital offers Urgent Care, Emergency, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

100% Positive sentiment
based on 30 reviews

Pets First Veterinary Hospital is an independent, family-owned urgent care and emergency veterinary practice offering prompt, compassionate care during evening and weekend hours. The facility features an open concept where pet owners can remain with their animals throughout treatments. The veterinary team is widely regarded for providing attentive, thorough medical attention while remaining mindful of costs and avoiding unnecessary procedures. Services include prompt emergency stabilization, end-of-life care with private accommodations, and dedicated follow-up communication.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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.