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Trusted Veterinary Care in Palmdale, CA
Palmdale Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care since our establishment. As an AAHA-accredited facility, we prioritize excellence in medical, surgical, and dental services for dogs, cats, reptiles, and birds. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to promoting responsible pet ownership and preventative healthcare through educational initiatives and personalized guidance. We maintain rigorous standards across 12 critical areas, including pharmacy, diagnostics, and surgical care, ensuring our patients receive the highest level of treatment. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we serve the High Desert community, including Lancaster and surrounding areas.Our state-of-the-art services, such as endoscopy, laser surgery, and blood transfusions, reflect our investment in advanced veterinary technology. We emphasize compassionate end-of-life care and behavioral medicine, addressing both physical and emotional aspects of pet health. Our fully stocked pharmacy guarantees safe, reliable medication access, while our emergency and critical care team provides round-the-clock support during urgent situations. Through annual wellness exams and specialized programs like low-cost vaccinations, we strive to make quality care accessible to all pet owners.
Services
Dental Care
Emergency Services
Vaccinations
Surgery
Wellness Exams
Pharmacy
Endoscopy
Laser Therapy
Behavioral Medicine
Hospice Care
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited care meeting 12 rigorous veterinary standards.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency and critical care services.
- We specialize in advanced treatments like laser surgery and endoscopy.
- Fully stocked pharmacy ensures medication safety and proper dosing guidance.
- Comprehensive wellness programs include low-cost vaccination clinics.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA Accredited
- California Academy of Veterinary Medicine
Services
Emergency Care
Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. A dedicated team of specialists handles life-threatening conditions with advanced diagnostic tools and immediate intervention protocols. Patients receive continuous monitoring and post-emergency care to ensure full recovery while owners benefit from clear communication throughout the process.
Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments using modern anesthetic protocols. Digital radiography identifies hidden oral issues while preventive programs reduce systemic disease risks. Our team educates owners on home care techniques and provides specialized products like OraVet chews to maintain optimal dental health between professional visits.
Laser Surgery
Carbon dioxide laser technology enables precise soft-tissue procedures with reduced pain, bleeding, and recovery times. This method seals nerve endings and blood vessels during operations while minimizing infection risks through thermal sterilization. Common applications include spays, tumor removals, and oral surgeries requiring exceptional precision and patient comfort.
Endoscopy
Fiberoptic endoscopy allows non-invasive internal examinations of gastrointestinal, respiratory, and joint systems. This diagnostic tool captures high-resolution images while enabling biopsies and foreign object removal without traditional surgery. The procedure requires specialized training to interpret findings and develop targeted treatment plans for complex internal conditions.
Hospice Care
Compassionate end-of-life services include pain management, quality-of-life assessments, and euthanasia options tailored to individual needs. Our staff provides emotional support for owners facing difficult decisions while respecting cultural and personal preferences regarding aftercare arrangements and memorialization processes.
People
Dr. Lynn McEwan
Veterinarian
Certified by the California Veterinary Medical Association with over 50 hours annual continuing education, Dr. McEwan specializes in avian and exotic pet medicine while maintaining expertise across all practice areas.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with specialized staff and equipment.
Which pets do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small mammals with specialized knowledge in avian and exotic animal medicine.
Do you offer dental care?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, radiography, and periodontal treatments using modern anesthetic protocols.
Are vaccinations available?
We operate a low-cost vaccination clinic for core immunizations following AAHA-recommended protocols for different life stages.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details weren't specified in the provided text - please contact the hospital directly for billing information.
Is end-of-life care available?
We offer compassionate hospice services and euthanasia options with emotional support for owners during difficult decision-making processes.
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Reviews (7)
Orthella
Jun 10, 2022
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The environment alone is very warm. The staff, clerk, and assistant technicians were very friendly and exudes a loving atmosphere for your pets. The Dr. seemed friendly too. I'd like to for them spend a little more time with my pet, however. I would highly recommend this place.
Jeannie Davila
Apr 23, 2022
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They were very caring and saved my birds life. They took him in as an emergency and let me be by his side in the incubator as long as I liked. I also thought the prices were good considering it was an emergency visit.
Donna Harris
Apr 19, 2022
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The Veterinarians and staff are awesome! They run on time and do their best to make your pet feel safe and comfortable. We came in for a health check and vaccines for my two Jack Russells. The doctor did a thorough job checking out both dogs independently. Love this office!
Christi L.
Mar 26, 2022
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I officially love Dr. Wong and really appreciate their ladies helping me get a second option without breaking the bank. I did have to wait longer as a tech had an emergency and had to leave and they adjusted my bill due to this. I was using a voucher from the Lange Foundation since I had previous spent $300 the night before at Animal Care Center of AV and was told my baby needed a $4600 surgery. Dr.
Wing took additional X-rays and I was only charged for 1, and he will send them to an orthopedic so I'm not charged for another visit. He confirmed my cat doesn't need surgery as we should see if it starts to heal on its own and wait for the orthopedics opinion. He also prescribed meds for my baby so he is comfortable until we get he hears from the orthopedic. The tech also brought me blankets to pad my seat as I have sciatica. Definitely coming back here.
Wing took additional X-rays and I was only charged for 1, and he will send them to an orthopedic so I'm not charged for another visit. He confirmed my cat doesn't need surgery as we should see if it starts to heal on its own and wait for the orthopedics opinion. He also prescribed meds for my baby so he is comfortable until we get he hears from the orthopedic. The tech also brought me blankets to pad my seat as I have sciatica. Definitely coming back here.
Crystal Marie
Feb 28, 2022
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I called to have my cat seen for an emergency same day, the receptionist gave us an appointment to work us in, I am so very thankful! From the moment we got there the service was quick and helpful. Not a long wait, kind, and not pushy for unwanted service. I would 100% recommended Palmdale veterinary hospital! They took care of my precious kitty! Thank you all
Dave & Sandy McCrae
Feb 26, 2022
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Palmdale Vet is the BEST! Dr. McEwan has always taken care of our pets for 20+ years, very friendly and informative. Also Dawn office manager very helpful.
Elise Hough
Feb 07, 2022
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This was my puppy's first time to this vet and she loved them! They were very warm and friendly. She can be timid with new people, but she felt very comfortable with them immediately. She got three vaccinations and her rabies shot all in one day and none of it phased her. They were mindful to give some orally and two shots in different places. The staff was very helpful and knowledgeable in answering all of my clarifying questions. They were extremely capable, competant, and compassionate. I will be bringing her back for all of her veterinary needs.
