Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Las Vegas
Sahara Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats since 1990. Our experienced team, led by Dr. Raul Arteaga, prioritizes compassionate, high-quality medical, surgical, and dental services tailored to each pet's unique needs. Equipped with in-house diagnostic tools and a pharmacy, we offer preventative care, vaccinations, emergency services, and specialized treatments like microchipping and dermatology.We emphasize responsible pet ownership through client education and maintain transparent communication to ensure pet owners make informed decisions. With decades of combined experience, our staff fosters trust through personalized attention, reasonable pricing, and a commitment to ethical, client-centric care.
Services
Dentistry
Radiology
Spays & Neuters
Surgical Services
Skin Care
Vaccinations
Emergency Care
Microchipping
Lab Testing
Parasite Control
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Las Vegas pet owners.
- Our team provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services.
- We offer in-house diagnostics and pharmacy for prompt care.
- Senior, military, and police officer discounts available.
- Compassionate staff prioritizes personalized attention for every pet.
What people say
Caring staff
Reasonable prices
Comprehensive services
Experienced veterinarians
Prompt care
Services
Dentistry
Our dental services include comprehensive exams, professional cleanings, extractions, and digital X-rays to prevent periodontal disease. We offer oral surgery and preventative products like Maxi Guard gel and OraVet chews. Our team ensures pets receive tailored dental care to maintain oral health and overall well-being.
Radiology
We provide in-house digital radiography for rapid diagnosis of internal conditions. This service allows our veterinarians to assess skeletal structures, organs, and soft tissues efficiently, enabling timely treatment decisions for pets requiring urgent or chronic care.
Spays & Neuters
We perform spay and neuter surgeries to promote pet health and population control. Our procedures include pre-surgical evaluations, anesthesia, and post-operative care. We also handle mass removals and laceration repairs, ensuring safe and effective outcomes for pets.
Surgical Services
Our clinic offers elective and urgent surgeries, including dental extractions, skin tumor removals, and foreign body obstructions. For complex cases, we collaborate with board-certified specialists at LVVSC, ensuring pets receive advanced surgical care within our operating hours.
Skin Care
We address skin conditions with medicated shampoos, Cytopoint injections, and Apoquel tablets for allergic dermatitis. For arthritic pets, we provide Librela and Adequan injections, while feline patients benefit from Solensia therapy, targeting OA pain for improved mobility and comfort.
People
Dr. Raul Arteaga
Founder
Dr. Arteaga has served Las Vegas pet owners since 1990, offering compassionate care for dogs and cats. His expertise spans preventative medicine, surgery, and geriatric care, with a commitment to ethical, client-focused service.
Lilly
LVT
Lilly, a licensed veterinary technician, supports patient care with over a decade of experience in clinical procedures and client education at Sahara Animal Hospital.
Sarah
Practice Manager
Sarah oversees clinic operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and client satisfaction while coordinating the team's efforts to maintain high care standards.
Julissa
LVT
Julissa contributes her expertise in veterinary technology, focusing on patient diagnostics and treatment support with a dedication to animal welfare.
Alejandra
Veterinary Assistant
Alejandra assists with daily patient care, providing compassionate support during examinations and treatments under the supervision of senior staff.
Questions
What services does Sahara Animal Hospital offer?
We provide vaccinations, surgeries, dental care, radiology, skin treatments, and emergency services for dogs and cats.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we partner with ScratchPay to provide flexible payment plans for veterinary services.
Are there discounts available?
We offer senior, military, and police officer discounts on our services.
What are your operating hours?
We are open Monday-Friday 8:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm, and closed on Sundays.
Do you handle emergency cases?
We provide minor emergency care during operating hours; critical cases are referred to nearby emergency hospitals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 702-876-2338 to book an appointment for your pet's veterinary needs.
