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Trusted Veterinarians in Santa Barbara Since 1972
Since 1972, we have been proud to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized veterinary care to the Santa Barbara and Goleta communities. Our dedication to treating pets as valued family members drives our commitment to delivering advanced medical solutions tailored to each animals unique needs. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of species, from common household pets to exotic animals. Our expertise includes digital imaging, surgical interventions, and preventative care, ensuring we address both urgent and long-term health concerns. We prioritize clear communication, educating pet owners on treatment options and wellness strategies while maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice. Our investment in state-of-the-art technology, such as computer-enhanced digital X-ray systems, allows us to deliver precise diagnostics and efficient care.

We specialize in managing complex conditions, including endocrine disorders, dermatological issues, and geriatric care, while also offering routine vaccinations and nutritional counseling. Our approach emphasizes minimizing stress for both pets and owners through streamlined processes and transparent billing. We uphold rigorous professional standards by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of veterinary advancements and adhering to strict safety protocols for anesthetic procedures. Our facility accommodates diverse needs, from flea and skin consultations to emergency stabilization services, all supported by a dedicated team with extensive experience in small animal medicine.
Services
Veterinary Care Digital X-ray Surgical Services Vaccinations Emergency Services Pet Boarding Prescription Diets Flea Control Dental Care Geriatric Care
Details
  • Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
  • We have over 50 years of experience providing veterinary care in Santa Barbara.
  • We treat over 15 species including exotic and small mammals.
  • 24/7 emergency services through partner hospitals during off-hours.
  • Accepts multiple payment methods including credit cards and insurance.
  • State-of-the-art digital X-ray system for accurate diagnostics.
Services
Veterinary Care
We provide comprehensive medical treatment for pets including diagnostic testing, chronic condition management, and preventive care. Our services cover routine exams, illness treatment, and wellness programs tailored to each animal's needs. Our team uses advanced tools to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Digital X-ray
Our computer-enhanced digital X-ray system allows rapid, precise imaging with reduced stress for pets. This technology enables detailed evaluation of skeletal structures and internal organs, aiding in accurate diagnosis of injuries and diseases while minimizing radiation exposure.
Surgical Services
We offer surgical treatments for injuries, congenital defects, and chronic conditions. Our surgical capabilities include soft tissue procedures, orthopedic repairs, and specialized interventions using modern anesthetic protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort during operations.
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets against common infectious diseases. We customize vaccine schedules based on age, lifestyle, and risk factors while following current veterinary guidelines to maintain optimal immune protection for cats, dogs, and exotic animals.
Emergency Care
We provide emergency stabilization for critical conditions and coordinate after-hours care through partner hospitals. Our team handles urgent situations like poisoning, trauma, and acute illnesses, offering immediate assessment and life-saving interventions when needed.
People
Dr. Jaqueline Gray
Veterinarian
Dr. Gray provides comprehensive medical care with expertise in small animal and exotic pet health. She focuses on compassionate treatment while delivering accurate diagnoses and tailored wellness plans to support long-term pet health.
Dr. Audra MacCorkle
Veterinarian
Dr. MacCorkle specializes in advanced veterinary medicine and surgical interventions. Her experience includes managing complex medical cases and implementing preventative care strategies to ensure optimal health outcomes for diverse pet species.
Questions
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday, Wednesday-Thursday, Friday 9am-5pm; Saturday 9am-2pm. Tuesdays are for client calls and medication pickups.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, we treat over 15 species including rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and exotic mammals alongside traditional dogs and cats.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Debit Cards, Checks, Cash, Money Orders, and Travelers Cheques for all services.
Are emergency services available?
We provide emergency stabilization during regular hours. For after-hours care, contact AVS Hospital (805.729.4460) or CARE Hospital (805.899.2273).
Can I get prescription refills?
Prescription refills require prior approval. Call ahead and ensure your pet has had an exam within the last 12 months as required by law.
What vaccination protocols do you follow?
We follow tailored vaccine schedules based on age and risk factors. Puppies/kittens start vaccines at 6-8 weeks, with adult boosters as needed.