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Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital

3625 Midway Dr Ste T, San Diego, CA 92110

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3625 Midway Dr Ste T, San Diego, CA 92110

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  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Online booking

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About

Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in the Point Loma community. Services include routine wellness examinations, vaccinations, soft tissue surgery, dental cleanings, and diagnostic evaluations. The clinic accommodates same-day drop-off appointments and weekday urgent care visits.

Emergency: We are available for emergencies and walk-in appointments during business hours.

Specialties

SurgeryDentistry

Opening hours

Monday
8:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM⁠–⁠5:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Hours checked 16 Oct 2026 · source

What customers say

pawenn summary of 11 Google reviews from April – October 2026

All reviews on Google
Mostly positive10 of 11 reviews

Warm and reassuring veterinary team

Clients consistently praise Dr Burke, Dr Maret, and the veterinary nurses for their welcoming manner and attentive clinical consultations. Pet owners appreciate clinicians phoning personally to discuss treatment plans and explain diagnostic results clearly. Although one client noted coordination issues with pharmacy orders, the team is widely considered kind and approachable.

Mostly positive6 of 11 reviews

Gentle support for nervous patients

Multiple pet owners highlight the calm approach shown toward timid rescue animals, large intimidation-prone breeds, and dogs requiring muzzles. Reviewers appreciate that veterinary technicians take time during nail trims and routine examinations without rushing. Clients report that their pets feel comfortable and settle down quickly during visits to the practice.

Mixed5 of 11 reviews

Transparent fees with diagnostic concerns

Several reviewers find consultation fees reasonable, highlighting promotional introductory discounts and straightforward billing without unwanted upselling. Conversely, other clients express concern over escalating expenses for long-term skin treatments and report that quoted care plans were notably more expensive than alternative veterinary providers in the area.

Questions owners ask

Can the hospital accommodate large or reactive dog breeds?

Yes, clients note that staff welcome large dogs warmly and handle anxious pets requiring muzzles with patience.

Does the practice provide routine canine claw trimming?

Yes, veterinary assistants carry out nail clipping services and assist dogs that become distressed during the procedure.

Are introductory consultation offers available for new clients?

Reviewers mention promotional discounts on initial examinations for first-time visitors.

How are diagnostic test results communicated to pet owners?

Clients report that attending veterinary surgeons telephone directly to explain laboratory findings and discuss ongoing care.

Summary of public Google reviews; pawenn does not verify them.

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