Alameda Pet Hospital is a veterinarian in Alameda, CA. The practice serves cats and dogs with routine check-ups, vaccinations, surgeries, dentistry, and medical workups. It is AAHA Accredited and holds a rating of 4.60 based on customer reviews. The hospital operates as a full-service facility, performing x-rays, blood tests, urinalysis, and other evaluations in-house. For more complex surgical needs, the team refers patients to board-certified surgeons at specialty practices. The practice also offers boarding for healthy dogs and cats.
The veterinary team includes Dr. Laura Wagner, who became the owner in 2020 and holds a degree from the Royal Veterinary College at the University of London. Dr. Elinor Granzow, a DVM from UC Davis, brings experience in emergency medicine and a special interest in feline medicine and dentistry. Dr. Holly Trief, a VMD, also practices at the hospital. The staff includes Ariele, the Practice Manager, who has a decade of hands-on experience and focuses on supporting the team and ensuring compassionate care. Alina, a student working toward a DVM degree, and Beck, a recent veterinary medicine student, also assist in the clinic. The hospital emphasizes individualized vaccine protocols based on each patient's risk and lifestyle, and dental procedures are performed under general anaesthesia using high-frequency water scalers and dental radiographs to assess tooth integrity.
Alameda Pet Hospital is located at 2275 Buena Vista Ave. It sits about a quarter mile from the Alameda Free Library Main Branch and the Alameda Police Department. McKinley Park and ATK Baseball Field are also nearby, roughly a quarter mile away. The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., with closed weekends and specific holiday observances.
The practice is known for its positive customer rating and its commitment to providing high-quality care for pets in the Alameda area. Dr. Wagner’s background in rowing and hiking, along with the team’s focus on compassionate service, reflects a practice dedicated to the well-being of its patients.