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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 veterinarians in Petaluma, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is East Petaluma Animal Hospital with a 4.8-star rating from 351 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Central Animal Hospital and Petco. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in Petaluma is 4.6 stars from 139 reviews per business on average.
Vet costs in Petaluma: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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East Petaluma Animal Hospital
1420 S McDowell Blvd SUITE B, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
Veterinarians Rankings in Petaluma, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | East Petaluma Animal Hospital1420 S McDowell Blvd SUITE B, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA | 4.8★ | 351 |
| #2 | Central Animal Hospital203 D St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 4.9★ | 247 |
| #3 | Petco165 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA | 4.2★ | 387 |
| #4 | Sonoma Marin Veterinary Service1120 Industrial Ave STE 13, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 4.2★ | 19 |
| #5 | Gone West Vet - In-Home Pet Euthanasia755 Baywood Dr 2nd Floor, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA | 5.0★ | 29 |
| #6 | North Bay Veterinary Dentistry628 E Washington St #B, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 5.0★ | 70 |
| #7 | Adobe Animal Hospital408 Madison St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 4.7★ | 129 |
| #8 | Cat Hospital of Petaluma512 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 4.7★ | 50 |
| #9 | Vetco Total Care165 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA | 4.5★ | 73 |
| #10 | Petaluma Veterinary Hospital2443 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA | 4.7★ | 168 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Veterinarians in Petaluma
Sonoma Marin Veterinary Service
1120 Industrial Ave STE 13, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Gone West Vet - In-Home Pet Euthanasia
755 Baywood Dr 2nd Floor, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
North Bay Veterinary Dentistry
628 E Washington St #B, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Cat Hospital of Petaluma
512 Petaluma Blvd S, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Petaluma Veterinary Hospital
2443 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Washington Square Veterinary Clinic
363 S McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
Brandner Veterinary Hospital
347 Lakeville St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Whiskers Animal Dentistry & Oral Surgery
921 Lakeville St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
Vetco Vaccination Clinic
165 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
Country Care Animal Clinic
1290 Goodwin Ave, Penngrove, CA 94951, USA
VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County
6470 Redwood Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, USA
TruVet Specialty and Emergency Hospital
2620 Lakeville Hwy Bldg D, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
A.E.Z.R. Pet Hospital
593 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in Petaluma
What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in Petaluma?
General practice vets handle wellness exams, vaccinations, routine illness, dental cleanings, and many standard surgeries. Veterinary specialists (board-certified in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) handle complex or serious cases — usually by referral from your GP vet. If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or treatment, ask your regular vet for a referral to a specialist in Petaluma.
How much does a vet visit cost in Petaluma?
Routine wellness exams: $50–$100. Vaccinations: $15–$30 each. Sick visits: $75–$150. Emergency visits: $100–$200+ just for triage, plus treatment costs. Surgery varies widely: $500–$1,500 for common procedures, $3,000–$10,000+ for complex surgery. Pet insurance ($25–$70/month) can significantly offset unexpected costs.
How do I find a vet in Petaluma who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?
Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in Petaluma accept CareCredit, Scratchpay, or offer in-house payment plans. Be upfront about your situation when you call. VetFund and RedRover Relief also provide emergency financial assistance for pet care when costs are catastrophic.
When does my pet need an emergency vet instead of a regular vet in Petaluma?
Go to an emergency vet immediately for: difficulty breathing, severe or uncontrolled bleeding, suspected poisoning, inability to walk or stand, suspected broken bones, seizures lasting more than 2 minutes, eye injuries, extreme lethargy or collapse, or straining to urinate without producing urine (especially in male cats — this is life-threatening). Save the nearest 24-hour emergency vet in Petaluma in your phone before you need it.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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