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23 Years
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Your Trusted Phoenix Animal Clinic for Comprehensive Pet Care
Camelback Animal Clinic has served Phoenix pet owners since 2003 with comprehensive veterinary care. Our state-of-the-art facility provides preventive care, diagnostics, and emergency services for dogs and cats. Led by Dr. Enrique Cruz, our team prioritizes early disease detection through bi-annual wellness exams, nutritional counseling, and parasite prevention. We specialize in skin conditions, internal medicine, and dental care while offering spay/neuter procedures and urgent care services.Our bilingual staff accommodates Spanish-speaking clients, and our certified professionals maintain expertise through continuing education. We emphasize client education, transparent communication, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's life stage. Our facility combines technical excellence with compassionate care to ensure optimal pet health outcomes.
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Preventative Care
Emergency Services
Spay/Neuter Procedures
Pet Dental Care
Wellness Exams
Parasite Prevention
Nutritional Counseling
Urgent Care
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of experience treating dogs and cats
- Our facility combines advanced medical technology with personalized care
- We offer urgent care services during regular business hours
- Specialized expertise in skin conditions and internal medicine
- Bilingual veterinary team serving Spanish-speaking clients
What people say
Fabulous place
Great veterinary clinic
Professional dental cleanings
Bilingual support
Excellent emergency care
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Our clinic provides essential vaccinations for puppies, kittens, and adult pets. Core vaccines protect against parvovirus, distemper, rabies, and other infectious diseases. We customize vaccination schedules based on age, health status, and exposure risks while maintaining compliance with local regulations for pet boarding and public access.
Preventative Care
We focus on early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams and diagnostic testing. Our preventive services include parasite screening, dental evaluations, nutritional counseling, and behavioral assessments. Regular bi-annual checkups help identify health issues before they become serious, reducing long-term treatment costs and improving pet longevity.
Emergency Services
Our team handles critical pet emergencies during regular business hours. We treat conditions like poisoning, trauma, and severe allergic reactions with immediate diagnostic imaging and stabilization protocols. For non-life-threatening issues, we offer same-day appointments to address sudden symptoms while maintaining scheduled patient care.
Pet Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral health assessments prevent periodontal disease in pets. Our services include tartar removal, tooth extractions, and home care guidance. Regular dental maintenance reduces systemic infections and extends pet lifespan while addressing pain from dental conditions.
Senior Pet Care
We provide specialized wellness programs for aging pets with increased health monitoring. Services include arthritis management, organ function testing, and mobility support. Our senior care plans address age-related changes through customized nutrition, pain management, and quality-of-life assessments to maintain comfort in older animals.
People
Dr. Enrique Cruz
Veterinarian and Practice Owner
Dr. Cruz earned his veterinary degree in Mexico and completed US accreditation in 2003. With 20+ years of Phoenix veterinary experience, he specializes in internal medicine and skin conditions. He speaks fluent Spanish and English while leading our clinic team.
Deidre Tso
Veterinary Assistant
Deidre graduated from veterinary assistant school in 2017 and focuses on at-home dental care education. She has worked at Camelback since November 2017, providing compassionate pet care while maintaining professional development.
Miguel
Veterinary Technician
Miguel has worked at Camelback since 2010 with special interests in veterinary dentistry and internal medicine. Certified in pet massage therapy, he combines holistic approaches with traditional veterinary care for comprehensive animal treatment.
Yenyfer
Veterinary Assistant
Recent Pima Medical Institute graduate with veterinary assisting certification. Yenyfer assists with patient care while planning further education in veterinary medicine. She maintains a Maltese dog named Caramelo and enjoys Disney films.
Questions
What services does Camelback Animal Clinic offer?
We provide vaccinations, preventive care, emergency treatment, dental services, senior pet care, spay/neuter procedures, and wellness exams for dogs and cats in Phoenix.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we treat pet emergencies during regular business hours Monday-Friday. Call ahead for urgent situations and we'll prioritize your pet's care.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Discover), and CareCredit financing for veterinary services.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
We recommend bi-annual wellness exams for all pets to monitor health changes and prevent diseases through early detection.
Do your veterinarians speak Spanish?
Yes, Dr. Enrique Cruz provides bilingual veterinary services for Spanish-speaking clients, including diagnosis explanations and treatment plans.
What vaccination schedules do you recommend?
Puppies/kittens receive series vaccinations starting at 6-8 weeks. Adult pets need annual boosters for core vaccines, with rabies and certain immunizations every 3 years.
