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Southern California Animal Hospital is a full-service, community based animal hospital. We have been serving our community for pets since 1956. We are well equipped and growing American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited practice for more than 25 years. Choosing a AAHA accredited practice assures you that your best friend receives high quality medical care at Southern California Animal Hospital.

Our mission is to provide the highest quality Veterinary Medical care in a friendly, relaxed setting by focusing on accurate diagnostic and compassionate treatment of your best friend.

If you live in La Puente or the surrounding area in West Covina, Hacienda Heights, Rowland heights,North Whittier, City of industry or El monte. then you have picked the perfect site to find a veterinarian. Dr. kumar is a licensed veterinarian, treating all types of pets and animals.  Your pet's health and well being is very important to us and we will take every step to give your pet the best possible care.

Southern California Animal Hospital is a full service animal hospital and will take both emergency cases as well as less urgent medical, surgical, and dental issues. Dr. kumar is experienced in all types of conditions and treatments.  Beyond first rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and a very calm environment so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting his or her own La Puente veterinarian.

We have a number of resources for you to learn about how to take better care of your pets.  Browse around and look at our articles and pet videos.  The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention.  If you want to ask a question call 626 - 330-4558 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you.  Our La Puente veterinarian office is very easy to get to, and you can find directions on our Contact Us page.  You can also subscribe to our newsletter which is created especially for La Puente pet owners.  In between your veterinary visits, your pet will benefit from you reading these free informative articles.

At Southern California Animal Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.   

At this site, you will find information about our practice philosophy, our services, helpful forms to assist you and an extensive Pet Medical Library for you to search for additional information. We hope you will refer your family and friends to our practice.

Feel free to browse through our site. If you want more information, about our practice please go to the Contact Us page and use one of the convenient methods to communicate with us.

Thanks for visiting and we look forward to serving you.

Dr. A Kumar 
Southern California Animal Hospital | 626 - 330-4558

14744 Valley Blvd
La Puente, CA 91746

Featured Articles

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Is Your Pet In Pain?

There are ways to know when your pet is experiencing pain. Together you and Dr. Kumar will identify and help your pet resolve any pain that may be present. Your pet’s response to pain will help ...

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Why Your Guinea Pig Needs Vitamin C But Your Dog Doesn’t

At Southern California Animal Hospital, we all need to eat a complete and balanced diet. We feed our dogs and cats food developed by companies that study their nutritional needs, but if you study ...

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Pet Weight Critical to Wellness of Cats and Dogs

The Association of Pet Obesity Prevention advises that pets are suffering from epidemic obesity and it is preventable. Obese or overweight animals weigh in at nearly sixty-percent for cats and ne ...

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Family Friends Aren't Always Furry - Think of Feathery Friends!

Your home may be one of the many households enjoying a bird as a pet. The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that birds, though not nearly as popular with Americans as cats or dogs, ...

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Nutrition Terms

As pets have become more important to their owners, what the pets are fed has become more important as well. Most pet owners are concerned about the quality and nutrition level of the food they a ...

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Fitting Fiber into Fido's Food Bowl

Fiber is important because it helps dogs feel full, supports natural, healthy digestion and aids in moving material through their digestive tract. Is there fiber in your pet's food bowl with each ...

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