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Frequently Asked Questions

HAVE A QUESTION? HERE ARE SOME OF OUR MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED!

ARE YOU TAKING NEW PATIENTS?

We warmly welcome new patients to our hospital.

DO I NEED AN APPOINTMENT?

Our services are exclusively available by appointment only.

DO YOU OFFER EMERGENCY VET SERVICES?

We have a provision for urgent care appointments, but kindly note that this service is exclusively available to our existing clients.

DO YOU OFFER PAYMENT PLANS OR FLEXIBLE PAYMENT TERMS?

We offer flexible payment options, including CareCredit, at our Clientele Center. Visit the "Financial Options" section for more details tailored to your unique financial situation.

DO YOU OFFER HEALTH CERTIFICATES?

We offer health certificates for travel within the US, Canada, and Mexico, but not for international travel, trips to Hawaii, or US territories.

DO YOU OFFER MOBILE/AT-HOME SERVICES?

We do not offer mobile or at-home services.

DO YOUR VETERINARIANS SEE EXOTICS?

Our veterinarians do not treat exotic pets at this time.

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF MY PET INGESTS SOMETHING TOXIC?

If your pet ingests something toxic, contact ASPCA Animal Poison Control at 888-426-4435 immediately.

MY PET IS HAVING SURGERY TOMORROW, BUT CAN THEY STILL HAVE FOOD OR WATER?

Pet owners, please remember not to feed your pets after 10:00 pm the night before their surgery. Water should still be available for them to drink.

HOW DO CURRENT CLIENTS RECEIVE PATIENT REMINDERS?

Please ensure your email is updated in your account for vaccine reminders during your next visit to prioritize your pet's health.

HOW SOON CAN I HAVE MY PET'S PRESCRIPTION REFILLED?

Our hospital usually fills prescription refills on the same day, but requests a 24-hour notice.

GUIDE TO ONLINE PHARMACY REFILLS

Use our online pharmacy for quick and convenient prescription purchases. Allow 24 hours for us to fill prescriptions.

Contact us today to schedule an appointment and give

your pet the quality care they deserve.

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24-hour Emergency Hospital

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73495 California 111

Palm Desert, CA 92260-3910

Phone: 760-249-2279

24-hour Emergency Hospital

 

1422 Industrial Park Ave

Redlands, CA 92374

Phone: 909-793-5999

24-hour Emergency Hospital

 

2409 S. Vinyard Avenue, Suite O

Ontario, CA 91761

Phone: 909-947-3600

Urgent Care

 

36955 Cook St. BLDG N, Suite 14A

Palm Desert, CA 92211

Phone: 760-851-0668

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Carter Animal

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36701 Date Palm Drive 

Cathedral City, CA 92234

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Phone: 760-324-8811

Fax: 760-324-0111

Email: CarterAnimalHospital@gmail.com

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