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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Los Angeles, CA
At LA Central Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive veterinary care to the Los Angeles community. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to maintaining the health and well-being of pets through preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate treatment. With a focus on client education, we empower pet owners to make informed decisions about nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention. Our state-of-the-art facility offers routine medical services, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency treatment during regular business hours. We prioritize a welcoming environment for both pets and their families, ensuring comfort and trust in every interaction. Our veterinarians bring years of expertise in managing chronic conditions, performing surgeries, and providing wellness guidance tailored to each animal's needs.We also offer specialized services like professional dog grooming, pet boarding, and microchipping to address diverse pet care requirements. By staying current with veterinary advancements, we maintain high standards of care while emphasizing the human-animal bond. Our commitment to transparency and ethical practices ensures clients receive honest advice and clear communication about their pets' health. Whether through routine checkups or urgent care situations, we strive to be the most reliable partner in pet healthcare for Los Angeles families.
Services
Veterinary Care
Emergency Services
Pet Grooming
Dog Training
Microchipping
Pet Boarding
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Wellness Programs
Pet Nutrition Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer 6-day-a-week emergency veterinary care with trained professionals
- Our team provides comprehensive pet wellness programs and chronic condition management
- We maintain a state-of-the-art facility with advanced veterinary diagnostic technology
- Our services include specialized pet grooming with all-natural products
- We combine decades of veterinary experience with ongoing professional development
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes routine checkups, vaccinations, and chronic disease management for dogs and cats. We provide thorough physical examinations, diagnostic testing, and personalized treatment plans. Our experienced veterinarians address both acute and long-term health concerns while emphasizing preventive care strategies.
Emergency Services
We offer emergency veterinary treatment during regular business hours for critical conditions like poisoning, trauma, and severe illness. Our trained team handles life-threatening situations with immediate intervention capabilities. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referrals to 24-hour specialty hospitals in the Los Angeles area.
Pet Grooming
Professional pet grooming services use premium all-natural products to maintain coat health and hygiene. Our groomers provide bathing, hair trimming, and skin care treatments on scheduled Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Regular grooming helps prevent skin conditions and keeps pets comfortable in warm climates.
Dog Training
Specialized dog training programs apply animal psychology principles to modify behavior and enhance owner-dog relationships. Our certified trainer uses positive reinforcement techniques tailored to each dog's personality and learning style. Sessions address basic obedience, socialization, and correction of problematic behaviors.
Microchipping
Permanent pet identification through microchip implantation offers reliable lost pet recovery. The quick, minimally-invasive procedure places rice-sized chips under the skin for lifelong identification. We use HomeAgain microchips with anti-migration technology to ensure accurate identification when pets become lost.
People
Dr. Olatunji Bandele
Veterinarian
Dr. Bandele is a licensed California veterinarian with extensive experience in pet wellness care and medical treatment. He leads our team in delivering comprehensive veterinary services while emphasizing preventive healthcare strategies for companion animals.
Dr. Kim
Veterinarian
Dr. Kim contributes specialized veterinary expertise to our medical team, supporting comprehensive pet healthcare services. She works alongside Dr. Bandele to provide diagnostic, treatment, and surgical services for various animal conditions.
Feather Cresciman
Professional Dog Trainer
Certified dog trainer Feather Cresciman develops customized behavior modification programs using applied animal psychology. Her training methodology combines scientific principles with practical experience to address canine behavioral challenges effectively.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive pet care including routine exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, emergency treatment, grooming, and microchipping services.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we treat emergencies during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referrals to 24-hour specialty hospitals in Los Angeles.
How often should pets be groomed?
Dogs typically require grooming every 1-2 months to maintain coat health and hygiene, especially during warmer seasons when skin issues are more common.
Can you help with pet behavior issues?
Our professional dog trainer offers behavior modification programs that address obedience challenges and improve human-canine relationships through positive reinforcement techniques.
Is microchipping safe for pets?
Yes, microchip implantation is a quick, minimally invasive procedure that provides permanent identification for lost pet recovery without requiring anesthesia.
What are your hospital hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm and Saturday by appointment only. Emergency services are available during regular business hours.
