Veterinarian Referrals
We make referral decisions because we want to ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care and the best possible outcome. Be assured that when we refer a patient to another hospital, we continue to stay involved with their care, consulting with the treating specialist, often providing any needed follow-up care and rehabilitation.

We Only Work With The Best
Emergency/Surgery/Internal Medicine
- TruVet in Petaluma 707-787 5340 – emergencies are seen from 8 am to 8 pm
- VCA Pet Care East on Mendocino Ave in SR (707) 579 3900 – 24-hour emergency room
- VCA ACC on Redwood Dr. in RP (707) 584 4343 – 24-hour emergency room
Ophthalmology
- Dr. Burwell at Eye Care for Animals on Cleveland Ave in SR 707-571 8442
Neurology
- VCA ACC on Redwood Dr. in RP (707) 584 4343
Dentistry
- Dr. Carter at VCA ACC on Redwood Dr. in RP 707-584 4343
Dermatology
- Dr. Nicole Eckholm at Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists 415-726 2458
Behavior
- Dr. Meredith Stepita in Dublin 925-305 3745
- UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Behavior Service 530-752-1393
Training
- Humane Society: https://humanesocietysoco.org/class-schedule-registration/
- Mike Ossenbeck: https://www.mikeossenbeck.com/services