Veterinarians in Santa Cruz, CA

19 listings · Compiled by · Details from each provider's own website, updated monthly · Last updated

There are 19 veterinary clinics listed in Santa Cruz, California, as of October 2026. 19 list a phone number and 14 have their own website. That includes 2 mobile and house-call vets (Dr. Maria Kuty Housecall Veterinarian and Gustin - Van Every Mobile Veterinary Medicine) and 2 chain and corporate clinics (Banfield Pet Hospital and VCA Animal Hospital). Most are in ZIP codes 95060 (10), 95065 (5) and 95062 (4).

By type: Emergency Vet (5) · Urgent Care Vet (3) · Low-Cost Vet Care (3) · Pet Dental Care (7) · Affordable Exam Fees (3)

Compare veterinary clinics in Santa Cruz

11 veterinary clinics with checked details, 4 with published prices. Tap a column to sort, or tick up to 3 to compare side by side.

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Banfield Pet HospitalVeterinary clinic
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Animal Hospital of SoquelVeterinary clinic
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Ark Animal HospitalVeterinary clinic
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VCA Animal HospitalVeterinary clinic
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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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Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel

Veterinary clinic

1600 Soquel Dr · Santa Cruz, CA 95065

AAHA accreditedBoard-certified specialists

A full-service small animal veterinary hospital in Santa Cruz, California, accredited by AAHA. It offers dentistry, surgery, internal medicine, pharmacy, rehabilitation and pain management, and works with local…

Pet Dental CareAccepting new patientsPharmacy

Alexander Nicki

Veterinary clinic

2585 Soquel Dr · Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola treats dogs and cats with primary care, vaccinations, dental care, surgery and in-clinic lab testing. It offers monthly wellness plans bundling exams, core vaccines and…

From $25Emergency VetLow-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareAffordable Exam FeesAccepting new patientsSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labWellness plansEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Animal Hospital of Soquel

Veterinary clinic

2651 Soquel Ave · Santa Cruz, CA 95062

License VerifiedAAHA accreditedCat Friendly Practice

Animal Hospital of Soquel is an AAHA-accredited clinic in Santa Cruz treating dogs and cats. It offers wellness and sick exams, urgent care, dental care, surgery, imaging, an on-site pharmacy and end-of-life care.…

Urgent Care VetCat VetsPet Dental CareAccepting new patientsSame-day appointmentsOnline bookingSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyPayment plansEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Ark Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic

2616 Mission St · Santa Cruz, CA 95060

License Verified

Ark Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, providing medical, surgical and dental care for dogs and cats. It offers in-house lab and X-ray, a pharmacy, emergency and urgent…

Urgent Care VetPet Dental CareSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labWellness plansPayment plansWorks with pet insuranceOpen Saturday

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary clinic

490 River St · Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Banfield Pet Hospital in Santa Cruz provides preventive and wellness care, vaccinations, dental cleanings, spay and neuter and general surgery for dogs and cats. The hospital offers on-site laboratory testing,…

From $94Pet Dental CareOnline bookingSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyWellness plansPayment plansEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Companion Animal Hospital, Santa Cruz

Veterinary clinic

2301 Mission St · Santa Cruz, CA 95060

A veterinary hospital in Capitola offering primary care, wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, spaying and neutering, and general surgery for dogs and cats. It provides monthly wellness plans bundling routine…

From $25Emergency VetLow-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareAffordable Exam FeesAccepting new patientsSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labWellness plansPayment plansEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Dembner Cheryl L Dvm

Veterinary clinic

2585 Soquel Dr · Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola treats dogs and cats with wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and spay and neuter services. It offers monthly wellness plans, in-clinic diagnostics, and…

From $25Emergency VetAffordable Exam FeesAccepting new patientsX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labEnd-of-life careOpen Saturday

Gustin - Van Every Mobile Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary clinic

226 Calcita Dr · Santa Cruz, CA 95060

This mobile veterinary practice brings care to pets at their owners' homes across Santa Cruz County, with a focus on dogs and cats while also seeing other animal species. Surgery is offered on Fridays at a…

Mobile & House-Call VetsAccepting new patientsSurgeryPharmacy

Harbor Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary clinic

2450 17th Ave #125 · Santa Cruz, CA 95062

License Verified

Harbor Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital in Santa Cruz serving dogs and cats across Santa Cruz County and nearby areas. Services include soft tissue and spay/neuter surgery, dental care, on-site…

Emergency VetLow-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareAccepting new patientsWalk-insSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyPayment plansOpen Saturday

Pacific and Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists

Veterinary clinic

2585 Soquel Dr · Santa Cruz, CA 95065

License VerifiedAAHA accreditedBoard-certified specialists

A 24-hour emergency and specialty animal hospital in Santa Cruz serving dogs and cats. Staffed by board-certified specialists in areas such as critical care, internal medicine, oncology and surgery, with an on-site…

Emergency VetUrgent Care VetAccepting new patientsOnline bookingSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyOpen SundayOpen SaturdayOpen evenings

VCA Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic

815 Mission St · Santa Cruz, CA 95060

VCA Animal Hospital of Santa Cruz is a veterinary hospital at 815 Mission Street offering preventive care, primary care, diagnostic imaging, dentistry and surgery. It has an in-house laboratory and pharmacy, and…

Online bookingSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyWellness plansOpen Saturday

Veterinarians in Santa Cruz: quick answers

How many veterinary clinics are in Santa Cruz, CA?

Vet Locator lists 19 veterinary clinics in Santa Cruz, California (updated October 2026). 14 have a website and 19 list a phone number.

Are there emergency and 24-hour hospitals in Santa Cruz, CA?

None are listed in Santa Cruz itself. The closest we list are United Veterinary Specialty & Emergency in San Jose, CA (about 21 miles) and South Bay Animal Hospital & Emergency in San Jose, CA (about 23 miles).

Are there specialty and referral hospitals in Santa Cruz, CA?

None are listed in Santa Cruz itself. The closest we list are Ophthalmology For Animals in Aptos, CA (about 6 miles) and Ophthalmology For Animals in Aptos, CA (about 7 miles).

Are there mobile and house-call vets in Santa Cruz, CA?

Yes. 2 mobile and house-call vets in Santa Cruz: Dr. Maria Kuty Housecall Veterinarian and Gustin - Van Every Mobile Veterinary Medicine.

Are there cat-only clinics in Santa Cruz, CA?

None are listed in Santa Cruz itself. The closest we list are Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital in Los Gatos, CA (about 18 miles) and The Cat Hospital in Campbell, CA (about 22 miles).

How much does a routine vet exam cost in Santa Cruz, CA?

Among the 4 veterinary clinics in Santa Cruz that publish prices, a routine vet exam typically costs $25 to $25 (median $25). Listed prices range from $25 to $94. Prices change, so confirm when you book.

Are veterinary clinics in Santa Cruz mostly independent or chains?

17 of the 19 listings are independent businesses; 2 are chain locations (Banfield Pet Hospital and VCA Animal Hospital).

Where else near Santa Cruz can I find veterinary clinics?

Nearby options include Soquel (3 listed, 3 mi), Capitola (2 listed, 3 mi), Scotts Valley (8 listed, 5 mi) and Felton (1 listed, 6 mi).

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