San Gabriel, CA

San Gabriel Animal Hospital
Just Minutes Away

San Gabriel pet owners have a full-service animal hospital just minutes away. SPAH is located in neighboring Alhambra — about a 5-minute drive from San Gabriel. We treat dogs, cats, and exotic pets including reptiles, birds, and small mammals.

Why Us

Why San Gabriel Pet Owners Choose SPAH

Just Next Door in Alhambra

Our clinic on Main Street is roughly 2 miles from San Gabriel city center. Whether you're coming from the San Gabriel Mission District or the neighborhoods along Del Mar Avenue, it's a quick, easy drive with plenty of street parking when you arrive.

Exotic Pets Welcome

We're one of the few vets near San Gabriel who treat reptiles, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small mammals. If your bearded dragon needs a wellness check or your cockatiel is acting off, we have the training and equipment to help.

No Corporate Overhead

Privately owned by Dr. Sylvia Chiang and Dr. Gina Navia. You'll see the same doctors every visit — personalized care without the chain-clinic experience or revolving-door staff.

Clear, Honest Pricing

See exactly what you'll pay before your visit. No hidden fees or surprise charges — we believe San Gabriel families deserve straightforward answers about cost before walking through the door. See our prices →

What We Offer

Veterinary Services Near San Gabriel

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Wellness Exams

Comprehensive head-to-tail checkups to keep your pet healthy year-round.

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Vaccinations

Core and lifestyle vaccines tailored to your pet's age and risk factors.

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Exotic Pet Care

Dedicated care for reptiles, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, and more.

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Surgery

Soft-tissue procedures, spays, neuters, and mass removals with attentive monitoring.

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Dental Care

Cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments under safe anesthesia.

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Diagnostics

In-house blood work, urinalysis, and digital radiographs for fast answers.

Getting Here

A Short Drive from San Gabriel

Head west on Las Tunas Dr or Valley Blvd — both connect directly to Main St in Alhambra. The clinic is near the Fremont Ave intersection, with street parking available right out front. About 5–7 minutes depending on your starting point in San Gabriel.

Hours

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday Closed

Closed for lunch 1–2 PM everyday.

Address: 3116 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801

Phone: (626) 441-1314

Email: info@spah.la

Also Serving Pets Across the San Gabriel Valley

Our clinic on Main Street sits at the heart of the SGV — a quick drive from every community below.

Ready to Visit from San Gabriel?

Schedule online in under a minute, or give us a call. We look forward to meeting your pet.

Trusted Animal Hospital for San Gabriel Pet Families

San Gabriel is a city rich in history and community pride, from the iconic San Gabriel Mission to the family-friendly open spaces of Vincent Lugo Park and the lively restaurants and shops around San Gabriel Square. For pet owners in the area, finding a reliable vet near San Gabriel means having confidence that your dog, cat, or exotic companion is in experienced hands. South Pasadena Animal Hospital is located just minutes away on Main Street in Alhambra, making us one of the most convenient choices for a San Gabriel animal hospital.

Getting to SPAH from San Gabriel is simple. If you live near the Mission District, head west on Valley Boulevard or take Del Mar Avenue south to Main Street. The drive takes most San Gabriel residents under ten minutes, with easy parking right at our clinic. We also welcome pets and their families from Temple City, Arcadia, and Alhambra, all of which are a short trip from our front door.

As a veterinarian serving San Gabriel and the surrounding San Gabriel Valley, we offer a full spectrum of veterinary services including wellness exams, vaccinations, spay and neuter surgery, dental care, diagnostics, and treatment for chronic conditions. We also provide care for exotic pets such as rabbits, reptiles, and birds, a service that can be difficult to find at other clinics in the area. Our pricing is published online because we believe every pet owner deserves to know what to expect before their visit.

San Gabriel pet owners appreciate our unhurried, relationship-driven approach. Our veterinarians take the time to listen, explain, and collaborate with you on a care plan that fits both your pet's needs and your budget. Whether your senior dog needs a comprehensive health screening or your new kitten is ready for their first round of shots, we are here to help at every stage of your pet's life. Reach out today to book your first appointment and discover why families across the San Gabriel Valley trust SPAH with the pets they love.

Common Questions

San Gabriel Animal Hospital FAQs

Is there an animal hospital near San Gabriel, CA?

Yes. South Pasadena Animal Hospital (SPAH) serves as the area animal hospital for San Gabriel residents, located at 3116 W Main St in Alhambra — approximately 2 miles and a 5 to 7 minute drive from San Gabriel city center. We see dogs, cats, and exotic pets including reptiles, birds, rabbits, and guinea pigs.

What veterinary services are available near San Gabriel?

SPAH offers a full range of veterinary services for San Gabriel pets: wellness exams, vaccinations, spay and neuter surgery, dental cleanings and extractions, in-house diagnostics (bloodwork, urinalysis, digital radiographs), soft-tissue surgery, and dedicated care for exotic pets. Pricing is published online so you always know what to expect before your visit.

Does the San Gabriel area animal hospital treat exotic pets?

Yes. SPAH is one of the few veterinary practices near San Gabriel that regularly treats exotic pets, including bearded dragons and other reptiles, parrots and other birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and other small mammals. Exotic pet appointments are currently being acceptedbook online here.

How far is South Pasadena Animal Hospital from San Gabriel?

SPAH is located on Main Street in Alhambra, approximately 2 miles from San Gabriel city center. Most San Gabriel residents reach us in 5 to 7 minutes by heading west on Valley Boulevard or Las Tunas Drive to Main Street. Street parking is available right in front of the clinic.

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