Critical Care for Santa Cruz Pets
Meeting your pet's specialty health care needs
From trauma treatment to cancer care and surgery, our experienced team of board-certified specialists and Santa Cruz emergency vets offer advanced medical care for pets in need.
No Referrals Necessary
New patients are always welcome at our Santa Cruz animal clinic
At Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists, our experienced team of veterinarians goes above and beyond to ensure that your beloved pet gets the quality care they need and deserve.
24/7 emergency and critical care for dogs and cats when they need us most.
Advanced medical care for pets including oncology, surgery, internal medicine and more.
24/7 on-site lab allows our vets to provide you with a diagnosis of your pet's condition faster.
Our board-certified veterinary specialists are happy to take referrals from primary care vets.
24/7 Emergency Care for Pets
Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists is an emergency and specialist pet hospital that offers advanced medical services for pets in need. Serving Santa Cruz, Capitola, Live Oak, Seabright, Rio Del Mar, Aptos and beyond.
From internal medicine and surgery to cardiology, cancer treatment and critical care, our specialist vets serve the veterinary community as a partner in total patient care through high-quality, specialized medical services.
We care for companion animals from across Santa Cruz, providing a range of specialist services not typically available at standard veterinary clinics.
Our Pacific and Santa Cruz vets are proud to live up to the standards of veterinary excellence laid out by the American Animal Hospital Association!
It takes a team to provide the best treatment for a pet in need of emergency and specialty medical care. Since 1961 our growing team of board-certified veterinary specialists and emergency vets has been working together to provide Santa Cruz pets with the best possible emergency and medical care.
Providing Specialty Care Since 1961
Our board-certified specialists and emergency vets offer advanced diagnostic and treatment services including fiber-optic bronchoscopy and endoscopy, cystoscopy, laparoscopy, Doppler ultrasound, surgery, 24-hour ICU care and emergency services.
Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists provides specialty medicine during the weekdays and emergency and critical care in ICU nights, weekends, and holidays.
Helping You Care For Your Pet
Our informative blog features helpful tips and advice from our Santa Cruz vets and team that will help you to keep your pets healthy and happy.
Pneumonia in dogs is a common canine respiratory condition, but what exactly is pneumonia? Are there different types? What symptoms should pet parents watch for? Our Santa Cruz vets answer your questions about pneumonia in dogs.
The ACL, or Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL), is a vital ligament in a dog's knee that stabilizes the joint during movement. Our Santa Cruz vets explain why surgery is typically the most effective way to restore your dog's pain-free mobility.
Mastitis is a serious condition seen in pregnant and nursing dogs that requires treatment by a veterinarian as quickly as possible. Today, we discuss the symptoms, causes and treatment of mastitis in female dogs.
Conveniently Located
Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists proudly serves patients in Santa Cruz, Soquel, Capitola, Live Oak and beyond.
If you have an emergency, we're open 24/7 all 365 days a year.
Our veterinary specialists provide services weekdays by appointment.
Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists is always accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about restoring good health to Santa Cruz companion animals. We are open 24/7 to provide your pet with care, whenever they need us.
