Help My Pet Resource Index

Edinger Avenue specialty and emergency care

Tustin providers reviewed September 28, 2026. See each listing for services, access and verification details.

Central Orange County And Nearby Communities

Care options across Irvine, Garden Grove, Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Fountain Valley and Tustin. Reviewed September 30, 2026. Check each listing for current hours, service limits and verification notes.

• VCA Yorba Regional Animal Hospital (Anaheim)
  Anaheim hospital for cats and dogs with 24-hour emergency care, scheduled general practice, surgery, dentistry and diagnostic services.
• All Creatures Care Cottage (Costa Mesa)
  Costa Mesa primary and weekday urgent care for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and small mammals, with dental, diagnostic and surgical services.
• Modern Animal - Costa Mesa (Costa Mesa)
  Costa Mesa primary and daytime urgent care for cats and dogs, with online/app booking and membership-related virtual support. Not an emergency hospital.
• VCA West Coast Specialty and Emergency Animal Hospital (Fountain Valley)
  Fountain Valley hospital offering 24-hour emergency care and multiple veterinary specialty departments.
• Orange County Emergency Pet Clinic - Garden Grove (Garden Grove)
  Garden Grove emergency-only clinic providing evening, overnight, weekend and major-holiday care. Weekday closing time differs between official pages; call to confirm.
• A Pet’s Farewell (Irvine)
  Dr. Leah Feldman’s in-home hospice, euthanasia and aftercare practice serving listed Orange County and nearby communities.
• Advanced Mobile Vet Care (Irvine)
  Mobile veterinary care for dogs and cats in South Orange County, including senior care and in-home euthanasia.
• BluePearl Pet Hospital - Irvine (Irvine)
  Irvine hospital with 24-hour emergency care and scheduled internal medicine, neurology and surgical services. Listed as a CVET disaster-response affiliate.
• Irvine Pet Hospital (Irvine)
  General veterinary care for cats and dogs, with urgent and emergency assessment during regular opening hours.
• Irvine Valley Veterinary Hospital - Primary Care (Irvine)
  Jeffrey Road primary-care hospital for cats and dogs, offering preventive care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics and laser therapy. Separate from Irvine Valley's emergency hospital.
• Newport Harbor Animal Hospital (Irvine)
  AAHA-accredited Costa Mesa full-service animal hospital open seven days a week, with general veterinary care and board-certified theriogenology/reproductive services.
• Our Pet's Vet (Irvine)
  Lake Forest full-service veterinary hospital offering wellness, sick care, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy and other general veterinary services.
• Pacific CARE Pet Emergency & Specialty (Irvine)
  Irvine emergency and specialty hospital providing 24/7 emergency and critical care plus cardiology, internal medicine, oncology, nutrition and surgery.
• Central Orange County Emergency Animal Hospital (Newport Beach)
  Newport Beach 24/7 emergency and critical-care hospital providing trauma care, emergency surgery, advanced diagnostics and intensive care.
• Animal Clinic of Tustin Ranch-Irvine (Tustin)
  Tustin general veterinary clinic offering preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, microchipping and urgent sick-pet appointments.
• Orange Tustin Animal Hospital (Tustin)
  Orange general veterinary hospital offering preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, working-hours emergency care and in-home pet euthanasia.
• Tustin Care Animal Hospital (Tustin)
  Tustin practice offering general veterinary care, same-day sick visits, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery and integrative services, plus boarding and grooming.
• Tustin Legacy Animal Hospital (Tustin)
  Privately owned Tustin hospital for cats and dogs, with preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics and limited emergency care during business hours.
• Tustin Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital (Tustin)
  Tustin general veterinary clinic for dogs and cats, with routine care and non-life-threatening urgent appointments. Hours and services checked on its official website October 22, 2026.
• Tustin Village Animal Hospital (Tustin)
  Tustin veterinary practice with general medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics and walk-in urgent/emergency care during business hours.

South Orange County emergency and specialty care

Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo emergency and specialty listings reviewed through September 28, 2026. Open each listing for current access, specialist schedules and verification limits.

• Advanced Mobile Vet Care (Laguna Hills)
  Mobile veterinary care for dogs and cats in South Orange County, including senior care and in-home euthanasia.
• Healing Hearts Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital (Laguna Hills)
  Laguna Hills 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital providing emergency/urgent care, critical care, surgery, internal medicine and other advanced services.
• Our Pet's Vet (Laguna Hills)
  Lake Forest full-service veterinary hospital offering wellness, sick care, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy and other general veterinary services.
• BrightCare Animal ER and Neurology (Mission Viejo)
  Mission Viejo emergency and neurology provider identified by its cardiology partner and a referring veterinary hospital.

Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley specialty care

Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley emergency and specialty listings reviewed through September 30, 2026. Open each listing for current emergency access, specialty schedules and verification notes.

• ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital - Pasadena (Pasadena)
  Independently owned Pasadena 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital with cardiology, critical care, neurology, surgery and internal medicine. Listed as a CVET disaster-response affiliate.
• Azusa Animal Hospital (Pasadena)
  Azusa full-service animal hospital for cats and dogs offering preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, pain management and other general veterinary services.
• VCA TLC Pasadena Veterinary Specialty and Emergency (South Pasadena)
  South Pasadena hospital offering 24/7 emergency/critical care, specialty surgery and diagnostic imaging alongside primary care.

Long Beach and South Bay emergency and specialty care

Long Beach and South Bay emergency and specialty listings reviewed through September 28, 2026. Open each listing for current emergency access, specialty schedules and service limits.

• Peter Zippi Memorial Fund Spay/Neuter Voucher Program (Hermosa Beach)
  Los Angeles County partial spay/neuter voucher assistance for cats, dogs and rabbits at participating clinics. Applicants must book a clinic appointment first and request the voucher with enough lead time.
• A Pet’s Farewell (Long Beach)
  Dr. Leah Feldman’s in-home hospice, euthanasia and aftercare practice serving listed Orange County and nearby communities.
• Bedside Vet (Long Beach)
  At-home pet euthanasia and aftercare support, formerly known as Dr. Marchi, Pet Euthanasia at Home.
• Cats & Dogs Animal Hospital (Long Beach)
  Long Beach full-service veterinary hospital providing medical, surgical and dental care, including avian and exotic care.
• Long Beach Animal Emergency (Long Beach)
  Long Beach 24/7 emergency hospital for dogs and cats, with emergency/critical care, advanced diagnostics and monitoring for acute and hospitalized patients.
• Pine Animal Hospital (Long Beach)
  Long Beach veterinary hospital for dogs and cats offering preventive, diagnostic, medical, dental and same-day urgent-care services.
• Stitches Veterinary Surgery (Long Beach)
  Privately owned Long Beach specialty surgical hospital led by a board-certified small-animal surgeon, with orthopedic, soft-tissue, oncologic and minimally invasive surgery plus CT.
• ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospitals - South Bay (Torrance)
  Torrance 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital with critical care, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery and orthopedics.

Culver City and West Los Angeles

Culver City and West Los Angeles listings reviewed through September 30, 2026. Check each listing and call to confirm current capacity, hours and services.

• ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospitals - Los Angeles (Culver City)
  Culver City emergency and specialty hospital with 24/7 emergency care and multiple referral services, including avian/exotic urgent care.
• Center Sinai Animal Hospital (Culver City)
  Extended-hours general veterinary hospital near Culver City, including care for some exotic and pocket pets.
• Culver City Animal Hospital (Culver City)
  Family-run general veterinary hospital serving dogs and cats, with office-hours urgent assessment and after-hours referral guidance.
• Culver Palms Animal Hospital (Culver City)
  General veterinary hospital near Culver City with medical, surgical and dental care and published weekend hours.
• Fox Hills Animal Hospital (Culver City)
  General veterinary practice listed in Culver City, also recorded as Fox Hills Animal Clinic.
• Modern Animal - Culver City (Culver City)
  Culver City primary and daytime urgent care for cats and dogs, with online/app booking and membership-related virtual support.
• Sepulveda Animal Hospital (Culver City)
  Culver City general veterinary practice with diagnostic and surgical services and published urgent/after-hours referral routes.
• ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital - Pasadena (Los Angeles)
  Independently owned Pasadena 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital with cardiology, critical care, neurology, surgery and internal medicine. Listed as a CVET disaster-response affiliate.
• Animal Ambulance of Southern California (Los Angeles)
  Pet transport plus in-home euthanasia, deceased-pet pickup and cremation services in listed Southern California counties.
• Hearts & Halos (Los Angeles)
  In-home euthanasia with transport, cremation or aquamation and aftercare options across several Southern California areas.
• Long Beach Animal Emergency (Los Angeles)
  Long Beach 24/7 emergency hospital for dogs and cats, with emergency/critical care, advanced diagnostics and monitoring for acute and hospitalized patients.
• Overland Veterinary Clinic (Los Angeles)
  General veterinary clinic in the Palms/Westside area with daily operating hours and routine medical, dental and surgical care.
• Peter Zippi Memorial Fund Spay/Neuter Voucher Program (Los Angeles)
  Los Angeles County partial spay/neuter voucher assistance for cats, dogs and rabbits at participating clinics. Applicants must book a clinic appointment first and request the voucher with enough lead time.
• Sam Simon Foundation Mobile Veterinary Clinic (Los Angeles)
  Free mobile veterinary surgery program for cats and dogs from qualifying low-income households in the Los Angeles area, including spay/neuter and selected non-orthopedic surgeries.
• VCA Animal Specialty & Emergency Center (West Los Angeles)
  West Los Angeles 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital, also known as VCA ASEC.
• VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital (West Los Angeles)
  West Los Angeles hospital offering primary care, 24-hour emergency care and multiple advanced specialty departments.

Community Resources And Practical Support

Financial Assistance

• 15/10 Foundation: Rescue-Dog Medical SponsorshipDogs only · Nonprofit sponsoring medical care for rescue dogs whose health needs make adoption difficult, with a separate fund supporting partner veterinary clinics.
• Actors and Others for Animals · Southern California low-cost veterinary referrals, spay/neuter help and emergency medical assistance for pet guardians facing hardship.
• Animal Health Foundation / Angel Fund · Veterinary financial-assistance program associated with participating Southern California veterinarians.
• Animals Staying Alive · Texas charitable foundation that pays veterinarians directly for urgent, life-threatening emergencies (e.g., hit-by-car injuries, intestinal blockages, mass removals, orthopedic repairs) for dogs, cats and other animals in the US and Canada; typical grants range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars depending on funds available.
• Anna’s Pet Care Fund · Emergency veterinary assistance considered through participating hospitals in the Indianapolis area after diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Banfield Foundation · A national and state-by-state directory of organizations offering veterinary and pet-food assistance. Banfield Foundation does not provide direct grants to individual pet owners.
• Boomer’s Blissful Paws · Veterinary financial-assistance program offering grants of up to $500 per pet/household, subject to available funding. Approved grants are paid directly to the treating veterinary clinic or provider.
• Bow Wow Buddies FoundationDogs only · Dog-focused veterinary grant program, up to $1,500, accepting new applications again as of October 19, 2026.
• Brooke Davis Angel Fund · One-time financial assistance for qualifying non-routine, non-emergent veterinary care. Specialty oncology can qualify when supported by veterinary recommendation, financial need and available funding.
• Brown Dog FoundationClosed · Closed: Brown Dog Foundation ceased operations November 1, 2025. Do not apply for assistance.
• C.A.R.E.4Paws · Pet food, supplies and mobile veterinary services for families on California’s Central Coast. Check service locations and requirements before traveling.
• DACC ACF Care Vouchers · Preapproved vouchers can help eligible households pay participating providers for pet care.
• DACC Spay/Neuter Vouchers · Vouchers toward dog and cat spay/neuter surgery for eligible DACC-area residents.
• FETCH a Cure — Companions in Crisis · Cancer-treatment financial assistance for eligible dogs and cats in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
• Frankie's Friends · National grants for lifesaving emergency and specialty veterinary care; cancer cases may fit the JLACF fund when under veterinary oncology care.
• Free Animal Doctor · Nonprofit veterinary-care crowdfunding resource that can raise funds toward approved veterinary treatment.
• Honor Fund — End-of-Life & Cremation Assistance · Los Angeles-area charitable fund that helps subsidize certain pet end-of-life care and cremation costs for families who need financial support.
• LA Animal Services Spay/Neuter Certificates And Coupons · LA City discount coupons and income-qualified free certificates for sterilization at participating clinics.
• Live Like Roo Foundation · Cancer-focused support and financial assistance. Cats qualify through Maggie’s Friends; the foundation also supports other animals facing cancer through its broader programs.
• Magic Bullet FundClosed · Former national pet-cancer assistance fund. Magic Bullet Fund is permanently closed and no longer accepts applications.
• Miranda's PeopleDogs only · Financial assistance and cancer-navigation information for families who cannot afford cancer treatment for a dog.
• Paws 4 A CurePaused · National dog-and-cat veterinary financial-assistance program that is temporarily not accepting new applications.
• Pet Assistance Foundation · Southern California spay/neuter assistance network offering low-cost referrals, voucher/program information and subsidies for qualifying guardians.
• Pet Assistance, Inc. · Limited grants and cost-saving guidance for established pet owners facing urgent or life-threatening veterinary problems.
• RedRover Relief Urgent Care Grants · Small grants for an eligible urgent-treatment funding gap after diagnosis.
• SCVMA Free Shelter Adoption Examination · SCVMA participating veterinarians provide a complimentary initial examination for eligible newly adopted shelter pets with an SCVMA voucher.
• STARelief Home For Life & Pet Food Assistance · STARelief offers Home For Life veterinary-care grants plus pet-food and emergency boarding/foster assistance.
• The Mosby FoundationDogs only · One-time financial assistance for qualifying dogs facing critical, non-routine veterinary treatment.
• The Onyx & Breezy Foundation · National animal-welfare foundation that considers veterinary-treatment and other animal-needs grant requests where financial hardship is present.
• The Pet FundWaitlist · One-time financial assistance for domestic animals needing non-basic, non-urgent veterinary care such as cancer or chronic disease.
• VetBilling · Installment payment plans arranged through participating veterinary practices. VetBilling is not a lender or credit card; the treating practice must enroll and offer the plan.
• Waggle · Pet-focused crowdfunding platform that raises money for veterinary care and routes funded care through participating veterinary providers.

Food, Supplies And Everyday Care

• C.A.R.E.4Paws · Pet food, supplies and mobile veterinary services for families on California’s Central Coast. Check service locations and requirements before traveling.
• Chewy · Online retailer for pet food, supplies and pharmacy products. Purchases are paid, not financial assistance.
• DACC Pets Are Family: Pet-Retention Support · Ask DACC's outreach team about food, supplies, housing-related barriers, behavior and other support that could help you keep your pet.
• EveryDog - Tustin · Tustin dog training and care center offering force-free training, behavior support, daycare, boarding and grooming.
• LA Animal Services Pet Food Pantry · Free dog and cat food for enrolled LA City households experiencing financial hardship.
• OC Animal Care Family Fur-st Pet Food Pantry · Monthly drive-through pet-food assistance for families in need at OC Animal Care in Tustin.
• Pasadena Humane Helping Paws Owner Support · Helping Paws is Pasadena Humane's entry point for pet-owner assistance and surrender prevention. Families can request food and supplies or ask about access to low-cost vaccines, spay/neuter and other owner-support resources.
• PetMeds · Online retailer for pet medications and health products. Purchases are paid, not financial assistance.

Resource Navigation And Support

• 15/10 Foundation: Rescue-Dog Medical SponsorshipDogs only · Nonprofit sponsoring medical care for rescue dogs whose health needs make adoption difficult, with a separate fund supporting partner veterinary clinics.
• 211 LA Pet And Household Support Referrals · Ask a community resource advisor or search online for pet-related assistance alongside housing, food, transportation and other household needs.
• Banfield Foundation · A national and state-by-state directory of organizations offering veterinary and pet-food assistance. Banfield Foundation does not provide direct grants to individual pet owners.
• BluePearl Pet Hospital: Find a Hospital · Use BluePearl's hospital locator to search by location, distance and specialty or service, then review the local hospital's own information.
• C.A.R.E.4Paws · Pet food, supplies and mobile veterinary services for families on California’s Central Coast. Check service locations and requirements before traveling.
• CVET Affiliate Hospital Directory · Find hospitals participating in California's veterinary disaster-response affiliate network.
• CVET Disaster Veterinary Support Guidance · Understand how veterinary support is coordinated through local animal-response agencies during California disasters.
• CVMA Find A Veterinarian · Search CVMA's public veterinarian directory by practice type and city.
• CVMA Pet Loss Support Directory · A regional referral list for pet-loss groups, counselors and related grief-support resources.
• DACC Care Centers And Rehoming Guidance · Find your department-operated care center and discuss pet-retention or rehoming options with local staff.
• DACC Pets Are Family: Pet-Retention Support · Ask DACC's outreach team about food, supplies, housing-related barriers, behavior and other support that could help you keep your pet.
• IAAHPC Find Hospice And End-of-Life Support · Explore IAAHPC's public member search and linked in-home directories for hospice, palliative care and end-of-life support.
• IAAHPC Pet-Parent Hospice And Caregiver Guidance · Read practical questions and educational guidance about hospice planning, quality of life, caregiving, anticipatory grief and preparing for a pet's end of life.
• LA Animal Services Rehoming And Surrender-Prevention Options · Explore pet-retention referrals and direct home-to-home rehoming before shelter surrender.
• LA Animal Services: People & Pets Resource Guides · City resource guides and owner-support referrals covering affordable care, housing barriers, training, lost pets and help keeping pets at home.
• Live Like Roo Foundation · Cancer-focused support and financial assistance. Cats qualify through Maggie’s Friends; the foundation also supports other animals facing cancer through its broader programs.
• OC Animal Care Low-Cost Clinic Referrals · Find county-listed spay/neuter, vaccine and microchip options, including independently operated mobile clinics hosted at OC Animal Care.
• OC Animal Care Owner-Support And Rehoming Resources · County referrals for pet food, affordable care, financing and fundraising, behavior support and home-to-home rehoming.
• Pasadena Humane Helping Paws Owner Support · Helping Paws is Pasadena Humane's entry point for pet-owner assistance and surrender prevention. Families can request food and supplies or ask about access to low-cost vaccines, spay/neuter and other owner-support resources.
• SBVVMA Regional Veterinary Directory and Contact · A regional veterinary professional association serving Ventura and coastal Santa Barbara communities. Its website provides a directory page and an association contact route for questions about regional professional resources.
• SCVMA Find a Veterinarian · Public SCVMA directory for finding member veterinarians and hospitals across its Southern California service area, including general practitioners and board-certified specialists.
• SCVMA Free Shelter Adoption Examination · SCVMA participating veterinarians provide a complimentary initial examination for eligible newly adopted shelter pets with an SCVMA voucher.
• SDCVMA Find A Vet · Search San Diego County Veterinary Medical Association members by name, city, ZIP code or type of practice.
• Shakespeare Animal Fund And Resource Referrals · Emergency veterinary assistance in its defined service area, plus referral information for people seeking other programs.
• Thrive Pet Healthcare: Southern California Network Navigation · Find independently reviewed Southern California hospitals linked to the Thrive network in Help My Pet. Hospital-specific services and access are described in each listing.
• VCA Animal Hospitals: Find a Hospital · Search VCA's official hospital locator or state directory to find a local practice and its own contact information.
• Ventura County Animal Services Resource Directory · A broad local directory for Ventura County families, covering veterinary assistance, pet food and other practical support.
• WeRateDogs: Fundraising Guidance And Community Support · Dog-focused media community offering fundraising guidance and highlighting selected causes. Its separate nonprofit partner is 15/10 Foundation.
• Wisdom Paws: Pet End-of-Life and Caregiver Support · Dr. Liz Fernandez's Wisdom Paws offers veterinary hospice and palliative care: quality-of-life ('Is It Time?') consultations, comfort/pain management, end-of-life planning, grief support and nationwide video tele-consultations, plus in-home acupuncture and in-home euthanasia in Ventura, Santa Barbara and LA counties.

Fundraising

• Free Animal Doctor · Nonprofit veterinary-care crowdfunding resource that can raise funds toward approved veterinary treatment.
• Help My Pet fundraiser pages · Raise money with a free Help My Pet fundraiser page, optional made-to-order merchandise, optional GoFundMe and social links. Selling prices are chosen together and organizer earnings are confirmed before launch.
• GoFundMe · Crowdfunding for veterinary care, pet food, supplies and other pet needs. Our practical guide covers the story, budget, photos, promotion, updates, transfer timing and messages to adapt.
• Waggle · Pet-focused crowdfunding platform that raises money for veterinary care and routes funded care through participating veterinary providers.
• WeRateDogs: Fundraising Guidance And Community Support · Dog-focused media community offering fundraising guidance and highlighting selected causes. Its separate nonprofit partner is 15/10 Foundation.

San Fernando Valley veterinary care

Website-researched listings reviewed through September 30, 2026. Open a listing for current services, contact information and verification notes. Call before traveling.

• BluePearl Pet Hospital - Los Angeles (Studio City) (Studio City)
  Studio City emergency and specialty hospital, formerly TrueCare for Pets. Emergency veterinarians see patients 24 hours a day; specialty visits are usually by referral and appointment.
• ACCESS San Fernando Valley - Woodland Hills (Woodland Hills)
  Woodland Hills 24-hour emergency hospital with specialty care daily, part of the ACCESS group.

Inland Empire veterinary care

Website-researched listings reviewed through September 30, 2026. Open a listing for current services, contact information and verification notes. Call before traveling.

• VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Ontario (Ontario)
  Ontario hospital offering 24-hour emergency and critical care, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, neurology and surgery.