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At our Capitola animal hospital, we are delighted to welcome new pets and their proud owners into our veterinary family. Our team is dedicated to our beloved patients, and treat every animal with the loving care we give our own pets.
What to Expect at Your Appointment
Understanding what to expect when you arrive for your first appointment with us, will help to make the process more pleasant for both you and your pet.
Step 1
Get Settled
Please arrive about 10 minutes early to fill out our New Patient Form. If you'd like to save a bit of time on appointment day, you can complete the New Patient Form online in advance.
Step 2
Meet Your Veterinarian
A member of our team will take the time to review your pet's history and discuss any issues. We encourage you to ask any questions you have, and we'll dedicate time to answering them.
Step 3
Examination, Diagnosis & Treatment
After your pet has been evaluated, your veterinarian will review their findings and discuss any recommended next steps. Together, you’ll decide on the best plan for your pet’s continued care.
New Patient Form
Download and fill out the New Patient Form to bring with you or fill out the form online.
Financing options
Flexible payment plans are available through CareCredit and Scratchpay, making it easier to manage your pet’s care without financial stress.
Medical Records
Access your pet’s complete medical history anytime. Review past visits, track vaccinations, and stay connected with your pet’s care—all from your phone.
Frequently Asked Questions About Patient Information
The Patient Information Page contains your pet’s details, including their name, species, breed, age, vaccination history, medical records, and any ongoing treatments or medications. It also includes your contact information and appointment history.
You can access your pet’s Patient Information Page by logging into your account on our website or mobile app. Navigate to the 'Patient Information' section to view or update your pet’s details.
Yes, you can update your pet’s information directly on the Patient Information Page. Log in to your account, go to the 'Patient Information' section, and edit details such as medical history, vaccinations, or contact information to keep records current.
We take your pet’s privacy seriously. The Patient Information Page is protected with secure encryption and access controls. Only authorized staff and you, as the account holder, can view or edit your pet’s information.
What our clients say
Dog had a foxtail in her ear. Couldn’t get into several vets so tried SCVH. They got me in the next morning, were very thorough and professional. The cost was more reasonable than some. I will return.
Joanne R.
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New pets are always welcome at Santa Cruz Hospital. Our friendly veterinary staff looks forward to providing our neighbors in Capitola and surrounding communities with the veterinary care they need.
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