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Cabrillo Pet Hospital

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Cabrillo Pet Hospital is the only place in Point Loma and Ocean Beach that has a combined Pet Store, Pet Boarding Facility, Grooming, and Doggie Daycare Center all in one.

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Cabrillo Pet Hospital is a longstanding fixture in the San Diego community, known for personalized medicine, strong client relationships, and a supportive team culture. Situated in San Diego, CA, we invite you to advance your career and enjoy sun filled coastal living. Our team values communication, respect, and doing what's right for patients, clients, and each other. Explore our open roles or reach out to learn more.

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Our goal is to offer consistently friendly and convenient services in a pristine environment to proudly serve our community, Point Loma and Ocean Beach, San Diego. We go beyond the call of duty to ensure you and your pets are at ease.

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Travel Health Certificates: Getting Your Pet Ready for the Journey Ahead Planning to travel with your pet? Whether you’re heading across state lines or across the globe, your furry companion may need a veterinary-issued health certificate to meet airline, state, or international requirements.Our team is experienced in preparing both domestic and international travel certificates, ensuring your pet meets all necessary health, vaccination, and documentation requirements—so you can travel with confidence and peace of mind.What Is a Pet Travel Health Certificate?A travel health certificate is an official document issued by a licensed veterinarian after examining your pet. It confirms that your pet:<ul><li>Appears healthy and free of communicable diseases</li><li>Is up to date on required vaccinations</li><li>Meets the entry or transit requirements of your destination</li></ul>Health certificates are typically required by:<ul><li>Airlines and rail services</li><li>U.S. states with specific entry regulations</li><li>International destinations</li></ul>Each destination (and airline) has its own rules, and those rules can change. We’re here to help you navigate them.Domestic Travel (Within the U.S.)For travel within the U.S., some states require a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) and proof of rabies vaccination. Most airlines also require a certificate issued within 10 days of travel.We recommend checking with your airline and destination state well in advance and then contacting us to schedule the necessary exam.International Travel (Including Hawaii)Traveling internationally (or to Hawaii) is more complex and often requires:<ul><li>Microchipping</li><li>Rabies titer (FAVN) blood tests</li><li>Multiple vaccines and treatments</li><li>Government approval from USDA-APHIS</li></ul>Some countries require planning 4 to 6 months in advance, especially if quarantine or bloodwork is involved. We’ll walk you through every step and make sure no details are missing.What to Expect During the Visit<ul><li>Physical exam to confirm your pet is healthy for travel</li><li>Review of vaccine and medical records</li><li>Administering vaccines or treatments if needed</li><li>Completion of required travel forms</li><li>Coordination with USDA (for international travel) if certification is needed</li></ul>We also provide tips on preparing your pet for the trip such as crate recommendations, hydration, and feeding guidelines on the day of travel.<div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div>We’re here to make pet travel as stress-free as possible. Whether you’re relocating, vacationing, or traveling for work, we’ll help ensure your pet has everything they need to arrive safely—and legally.💙 Whether it’s a checkup, questions, or care needs, visit us—we’re here to be your partner in your pet’s health.

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Point Loma & Ocean Beach, Cabrillo Pet Hospital offers experienced, modern care.

AAHA-accredited hospital in Point Loma, meeting top standards in pet care, safety, and service.

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Ranked no. 2 in the state by Top Rated Local, based on thousands of verified reviews from pet parents.

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Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


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Boarding & Daycare

Professional overnight pet care in our veterinary-supervised facility. Safe, comfortable boarding with 24/7 monitoring and medical support available.

Boarding

Keep your pet clean, healthy, and looking their best with gentle, professional baths.


Bathing

Grooming & Bathing

Get your pet's medications, food, and preventatives delivered straight to your door - fast and easy.


Pharmacy

Pharmacy Home Delivery

Struggling with behavior issues? We help you understand and improve your pet's habits and routines.


Behavioral Counseling

We help manage your pet's pain with expert care, medication, and therapies tailored to their needs.

Pain Management

Not feeling like themselves? We're here to diagnose, treat, and help your pet feel better fast.

Illness/ Injury & Sick

A quick microchip gives your pet a permanent ID and increases their chance of being reunited if lost.


Microchipping

When it's time to say goodbye, we offer gentle, compassionate end-of-life care and support. 

End-of-Life & Euthanasia

Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


Deworming

Deworming & Parasite Control

Safe, carefully monitored anesthesia keeps your pet comfortable during surgeries and procedures.

Anesthesia

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


Pet Surgery

Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


Spay & Neuter

Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


Parasite Prevention

We offer safe, responsible breeding guidance and reproductive care for both male and female pets.


Reproductive Services

When every second counts, our team is ready to treat injuries, illness, or sudden changes in behavior.


Emergency Care

Emergency

Help your pet recover mobility, strength, and confidence with custom rehab and physical therapy plans.


Rehabilitation

Explore natural therapies like acupuncture, supplements, and holistic care to support your pet's health.

Alternative Medicine

We offer advanced surgical care using skilled techniques, modern equipment, and compassionate support.
