South San Diego Veterinary Hospital
South San Diego Veterinary Hospital is a general practice practice in San Diego, CA.
About
South San Diego Veterinary Hospital, established in 1984, emphasizes a comprehensive integrative approach to wellness. Services include wellness exams, sick patient exams, laboratory and diagnostic services, small surgery and wound care, and dental care. The clinic also offers specialized treatments such as acupuncture, cold laser, chiropractic, and nutritional guidance.
The hospital serves pets within its community, welcoming walk-in patients. For emergencies occurring outside of regular business hours, the clinic refers pet owners to VEG ER for Pets or PESC, both located in Chula Vista, ensuring continued care for urgent situations.
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Frequently asked questions
- What specialized or integrative veterinary services are available at South San Diego Veterinary Hospital?
- South San Diego Veterinary Hospital offers a comprehensive integrative approach to wellness. Services include acupuncture, cold laser therapy, chiropractic care, and nutritional guidance. Dr. Grunewald, an independent contractor, also applies frequency-specific low-level laser therapy as part of her integrative healing philosophy.
- What is the experience level of the veterinary staff at South San Diego Veterinary Hospital?
- The team at South San Diego Veterinary Hospital is highly trained and educated, with many years of experience in the veterinary field. For example, Brenda Walker is a Registered Veterinarian Technician with 38 years of experience, and Pam Kramer, the Lead Receptionist and Veterinarian Assistant, has over 46 years of experience.
- How does South San Diego Veterinary Hospital handle pet emergencies outside of business hours?
- For emergencies that occur outside of the clinic's regular business hours, South San Diego Veterinary Hospital refers pet owners to external emergency services. These include VEG ER for Pets and PESC, both of which are located in Chula Vista.
- What is Dr. Grunewald's background and her approach to veterinary care at the hospital?
- Dr. Grunewald, an independent contractor, believes in an integrative approach to healing and has been with the hospital since 2015. She applies frequency-specific low-level laser therapy and offers nutritional guidance. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine and has also served as a veterinary consultant for a nutritional and herbal support company.
- What general veterinary services are provided by South San Diego Veterinary Hospital?
- South San Diego Veterinary Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care, including wellness exams, sick patient exams, laboratory services, and diagnostic services. They also offer small surgery and wound care, as well as dental care for pets.