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New Phone number!

  Your patience is appreciated . . . We have new digits  213.613.1537

Back to School!

“Sit”….”Down”….”Come”….and seriously, “Stop leaping at that nice person walking down the street!”  DTLAvets is happy to announce PUPPY CLASSES for our friendliest and most unruly denizens. Our friend and local dog trainer, Tamara Clark of Bark and Clark will be starting puppy skill and socialization classes in our newly created community room this September. Space [...]

Gertie, a friend forever

Today I am writing from my heart and less from my head so bear with me. Just over a week ago my family helped our dear  10 year old shepherd, Gertie, pass peacefully in our home. After a 3 year battle with nose bleeds, sneezing, facial swelling her cancer became unbearable. As a veterinarian I [...]

The Scoop on Leptospira

Leptospira is a bacterial disease that can be found in most animals. The bacteria are passed via the urine into water sources, where they can reside.  Leptospira is prevalent in rural, suburban and urban areas.  In downtown L.A. we have the unique circumstances of many species sharing the streets.  While the Lepto bacteria can be present [...]

Opening Event Success!

DTLAvets had its official ribbon cutting ceremony this week with. About 200 people and many neighborhood pups joined the festivities enjoying espresso drinks by Long Shot Espresso, fresh cookies made by local bakery, First Cup Caffe, and toured the new facility. Here are a few select photos, enjoy!