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Vetco Total Care Animal Hospital in Oceanside

(442) 200-5521
815 College Blvd 102
Oceanside CA, 92057
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Welcome to Vetco Total Care Animal Hospital at Petco

Our approach to veterinary care is to make essential routine care for your pet affordable and accessible. We invite you to visit our pet hospital, conveniently located where you already shop.
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Full Service

From routine checkups and vaccinations to dental care and surgeries, our vets can help your pet stay healthy so they feel their best.
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Affordable

Never feel pressured to choose between expenses and care with a variety of affordable services.
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Convenient

Located inside your neighborhood Petco, you can schedule an appointment online, in-app, or by phone.
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Veterinarian Spotlight

  • DR. CHRISTOPHER DONNELLY

    "Dr. Christopher Donnelly began his journey into veterinary medicine due to his love of both animals and science. He received a bachelor’s degree in biology at UC San Diego and then went on to earn his DVM degree from Kansas State University. He is currently a small animal practitioner with special interest in soft tissue surgery, feline medicine and dermatology.Dr. Donnelly has been located in North County San Diego since 2005, where he enjoys scuba diving, home brewing and traveling when not at work. He has an 8-year-old Chihuahua mix named Zoey and two cats, Neko (7 years old) and Tyson (3 years old)."

Our Customers Love Oceanside Animal Hospital

Dr Pham was awesome. She took the time to talk about my cat and took the time to tell me what I can do to better his health. Oceanside and San Marcos have amazing drs.
Serina W
Very friendly staff and excellent service. Thank you
Everett
Jackie the lead technician and Dr. Boove are amazing they truly cared and it showed and that’s the most important thing to me . They treated my dog prince very nicely which I absolutely loved . Thank you Jackie and thank you Dr. Boove both of you are truly phenomenal.
Jasmine K
Animal Hospital Services in Oceanside
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Vaccines and Microchipping
    Core Dog & Cat Vaccines & Booster Shots
    Microchipping
    Rabies Vaccine
    Distemper & Parvo (DHPP / 5-in-1) Dog Vaccine
    Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Vaccine
    Leptospirosis, Lyme & Canine Influenza Vaccines
    Feline Leukemia (FeLV) & FVRCP (Feline Distemper 3-in-1) Cat Vaccine
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Routine Wellness
    Nose-To-Tail Exams
    Routine Checkups
    Comprehensive Bloodwork
    Disease Screening
    Behavior & Anxiety Evaluations
    Nutritional Consultations
    Dental Cleaning & Consultations
    Surgery Consultations
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Illness, Injury & Imagery
    Sick Care including Vomiting, Diarrhea & Appetite Changes
    Skin, Coat, Ear & Eye Conditions, Infections or Irritations
    Dog & Cat Allergies
    Pain, Limping & Panting
    Wound Care (bites, abscesses, lacerations)
    Dental Issues & Oral Trauma
    Diagnostic Imaging: X-Rays & Ultrasounds
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Flea, Tick and Heartworm Prevention and Prescriptions
    Flea, Tick & Heartworm Protection
    Heartworm & Tick-Borne Disease Testing
    Deworming
    Fecal Testing
List is not inclusive of all services provided. Select Vetco Total Care locations offer orthopedic and other advanced soft tissue surgeries. Availability may vary by location. Surgeries and dental cleaning require consultation with a veterinarian and cannot be scheduled online. Call your local Vetco Total Care to confirm any surgery needs for your pet. Call your local Vetco Total Care if your pet has a change in appetite, diarrhea or is vomiting
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Compassionate Care from Veterinary Experts

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Experienced Veterinarians

Your pet is in the hands of fully licensed Doctors of Veterinary Medicine (DVMs). Each of our doctors is a graduate of an accredited veterinary program, dedicated to providing high-quality preventative and medical care throughout your pet’s entire life.
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Highly Skilled and Compassionate Support Teams

Medical excellence extends beyond our doctors. Our support teams undergo rigorous, structured training. This focus on skill development ensures that every visit to a Vetco Total Care hospital is safe, consistent, and handled with a gentle touch.
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Dedicated to the Latest Medical Advancements

We don't just meet standards; we evolve with them. Our teams prioritize ongoing education and evidence-based medicine to ensure your pet benefits from the most modern treatments and care protocols available.
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Welcome to your Petco Animal Hospital in Oceanside, CA

Vetco Total Care Pet Hospital at Petco in Oceanside offers veterinary services focused on preventive care, diagnostics and everyday pet health. Located inside the Petco pet store in Oceanside, licensed veterinarians provide exams, vaccinations and personalized treatment planning tailored to each pet's needs. By combining medical expertise with a convenient retail setting, Vetco Total Care helps support proactive health decisions for pets at every stage of life.
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