Rivers Veterinary

Rivers Veterinary is a Veterinarian in Los Angeles, CA. The clinic provides emergency medicine, surgical procedures, and preventative care for dogs and cats, offering walk‑in urgent care every day so appointments are not required. In addition to conventional treatments, the practice includes alternative options such as acupuncture, allowing pet owners to choose a comprehensive medical plan. With a 4.6 rating from clients, Rivers Veterinary serves the Los Angeles community and its neighboring areas.

The team emphasizes high‑quality, affordable emergency services paired with convenient wellness and preventative care. Their approach is to treat each animal as if it were their own, a philosophy reflected in the compassionate care described by clients. Veterinarians Robin Dutra, DVM, and Kristen Thornton, DVM, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist, lead the practice, bringing expertise in both standard veterinary medicine and specialized acupuncture treatments.

Rivers Veterinary is located on Sunset Boulevard, directly adjacent to West Sunset Boulevard. The clinic sits just a short walk from the Upright Citizens Brigade theater, about 0.2 miles away, and is near Silver Lake Boulevard and Parkman Avenue, each roughly 0.3 miles distant. The Queen of Angels School of Nursing is also within 0.3 miles, while Laurel and Hardy Park lies about 0.4 miles from the practice.

By combining urgent‑care readiness with a full suite of wellness services and alternative therapies, Rivers Veterinary delivers the comprehensive pet health support that Los Angeles pet owners rely on.