Humane society · San Diego, CA
Community Veterinary Clinic (San Diego Campus)
Run by San Diego Humane Society
Clinic details
- Organization
- San Diego Humane Society
- Address
- 5433 Gaines St., San Diego, CA 92110
- Phone
- (619) 299-7012
- Website
- sdhumane.org/programs/community-veterinary-program/
- Services
- Spay/neuter
- Vaccines
- Flea medication
- Basic sick care
Prices & eligibility
- Published prices
- Not published, ask when you call
- Who qualifies
- For pet families experiencing financial hardship.
- Notes
- Mobile clinics also serve under-resourced communities.
Before you go to a low-cost clinic
- Book early. Many nonprofit clinics open appointments in batches and fill up fast. Some take walk-ins only until they hit capacity.
- Expect a deposit. Many clinics charge a small booking deposit that's credited to your bill but lost if you no-show.
- Check eligibility. Some programs are limited to certain ZIP codes, service areas or household incomes. Others are open to everyone.
- Bring records. Past vaccine records can save you a repeat shot, and many surgery clinics require proof of rabies vaccination.
- Ask for an estimate. Get the full price, including bloodwork, medications and add-ons, before treatment starts.
Most low-cost clinics can't handle emergencies. If your pet is having trouble breathing, collapses, has a seizure, is bleeding heavily or may have eaten something toxic, go to the nearest emergency vet now.