Veterinarians in La Mesa, CA

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There are 18 veterinary clinics listed in La Mesa, California, as of October 2026. 18 list a phone number and 14 have their own website. That includes 2 emergency and 24-hour hospitals (Pet Emergency & Specialty Center-East County and Pet Urgent Care), 2 specialty and referral hospitals (Dermatology For Animals - San Diego and Pet Emergency & Specialty Center-East County) and 4 chain and corporate clinics (THRIVE Affordable Vet Care, VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital and 2 more). Most are in ZIP codes 91942 (15) and 91941 (3).

By type: Emergency Vet (4) · Low-Cost Vet Care (5) · Pet Dental Care (5)

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8 veterinary clinics with checked details, 1 with published prices. Tap a column to sort, or tick up to 3 to compare side by side.

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Prices and services as published by each business, last checked Nov 2026. Prices change, so confirm when you book. "–" means not listed. License = matched to a current state license record.

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El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary clinic

6911 University Ave · La Mesa, CA 91942

License Verified

A full-service hospital in La Mesa, California, serving dogs and cats since the 1930s. It offers preventive care, diagnostics such as digital x-rays and ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, dental care and end-of-life…

Accepting new patientsOnline bookingSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Lake Murray Village Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary clinic

5644 Lake Murray Blvd · La Mesa, CA 91942

A small animal practice in La Mesa, California, founded in 1975 and now owned by Dr. Chamkaur S. Brar. It treats dogs, cats and most pocket pets, offering dental, surgical, internal medicine, geriatric and imaging…

Pet Dental CareSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house lab

Pet Emergency & Specialty Center-East County

Veterinary clinic

5232 Jackson Dr · La Mesa, CA 91942

Board-certified specialists

This 24/7 emergency and specialty animal hospital in La Mesa treats dogs, cats, pocket pets, exotics and fish. Specialty care in internal medicine, oncology, surgery and avian and exotic medicine is offered Monday…

Emergency VetExotic Pet VetsSurgeryOpen Saturday

Rancho Village Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary clinic

3647 Avocado Blvd · La Mesa, CA 91941

License VerifiedBoard-certified specialists

A full-service pet hospital in La Mesa treating cats and dogs with preventive care, surgery, dentistry, dermatology, oncology and internal medicine. Board-certified surgeons visit for specialty procedures, and the…

Emergency VetUrgent Care VetPet Dental CareAccepting new patientsSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundWellness plansEnd-of-life careOpen SundayOpen Saturday

The Helix Pet Hospital

Veterinary clinic

4223 Palm Ave · La Mesa, CA 91941

License Verified

Helix Pet Hospital in La Mesa is a full-service animal hospital treating dogs and cats, led by a licensed California veterinarian. It offers routine medical, surgical and dental care with digital dental radiography,…

Emergency VetPet Dental CareX-ray / ultrasound

The Pet Hospital of La Mesa

Veterinary clinic

5336 Jackson Dr · La Mesa, CA 91942

License Verified

A veterinary practice in La Mesa, California, serving dogs and cats with wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, spay and neuter, and diagnostics. It offers emergency care, boarding, a full-service…

Emergency VetLow-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareAccepting new patientsOnline bookingSurgeryPharmacyBoardingOpen Saturday

VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic

8274 Parkway Dr #106 · La Mesa, CA 91942

VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital in La Mesa, California, provides preventive care, vaccinations, dental care, and general surgery for dogs and cats. It offers in-house laboratory testing, digital radiology, and an…

Low-Cost Vet CareIn-house labPharmacyOpen Saturday

Vetco Vaccination Clinic

Veterinary clinic

8501 Fletcher Pkwy · La Mesa, CA 91942

Vetco runs a vaccination clinic inside a Petco store in La Mesa, offering routine dog and rabies vaccines, preventive tests and dewormers. Packages for puppies and adult dogs are listed, and appointments can be…

Low-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareWalk-insOnline bookingOpen SundayOpen SaturdayOpen evenings

Veterinarians in La Mesa: quick answers

How many veterinary clinics are in La Mesa, CA?

Vet Locator lists 18 veterinary clinics in La Mesa, California (updated October 2026). 14 have a website and 18 list a phone number.

Are there emergency and 24-hour hospitals in La Mesa, CA?

Yes. 2 emergency and 24-hour hospitals in La Mesa: Pet Emergency & Specialty Center-East County and Pet Urgent Care.

Are there specialty and referral hospitals in La Mesa, CA?

Yes. 2 specialty and referral hospitals in La Mesa: Dermatology For Animals - San Diego and Pet Emergency & Specialty Center-East County.

Are there cat-only clinics in La Mesa, CA?

None are listed in La Mesa itself. The closest we list are Cheshire Cat Feline Health Center in San Diego, CA (about 11 miles) and All Cats Hospital in Carlsbad, CA (about 28 miles).

Are veterinary clinics in La Mesa mostly independent or chains?

14 of the 18 listings are independent businesses; 4 are chain locations (THRIVE Affordable Vet Care, VCA Grossmont Animal Hospital, Vetco Vaccination Clinic and 1 more).

Where else near La Mesa can I find veterinary clinics?

Nearby options include Lemon Grove (2 listed, 2 mi), Spring Valley (3 listed, 5 mi), Santee (10 listed, 5 mi) and El Cajon (16 listed, 5 mi).

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