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VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley

4.2 180 reviews
Overall rating
4.2
out of 5
180 reviews
5 star 70%
4 star 6%
3 star 4%
2 star 5%
1 star 15%

About VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley

VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley has been a trusted part of the Antioch community since 1986. This well-established, full-service small animal veterinary hospital offers a wide range of medical, surgical, and dental care. Their services include wellness and preventative care, vaccines, dental procedures, parasite control, spays and neuters, senior care, laser therapy, and limited ultrasound services. The hospital also provides advanced surgical care, including soft tissue and limited orthopedic surgeries.

Clients appreciate the compassionate and knowledgeable veterinarians and vet techs who ensure pets receive the best care. Many reviews highlight the gentle approach of the staff, particularly with anxious pets. The hospital also offers a special service for rescue animals, providing free first visits for kittens adopted from local shelters, which is a commendable initiative.

While most experiences are positive, some clients have noted issues with the front desk staff, mentioning instances of unhelpfulness and miscommunication. However, these issues seem to be isolated, as many reviews commend the overall professionalism and kindness of the clinic's team.

Overall, VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley is recommended for anyone seeking honest, affordable, and high-quality care for their furry companions. Despite some occasional front desk challenges, the dedication to animal health and client service makes it a reliable choice for pet owners.

May 2026
5.0
My 16-year-old cat had been acting “off” for a few days — hiding, sleeping in unusual places, just not himself. It felt small and maybe even silly to worry about, but I knew something wasn’t right.

I brought him to VCA Antioch Animal Hospital – Deer Valley and never once was I made to feel dramatic or silly. Dr. Schutzman spent quality time with me listening to my concerns and helping figure out a plan for my old man.

After diagnostics, we learned he is dealing with significant arthritis. We started pain medication that day, gave fluids to help perk him up, ran lab work (which thankfully came back perfect), and started Solensia injections to help manage his… read full review
May 2026
5.0
Clean place, and compassionate staff. Very happy with the services. I was able to schedule an appointment to see a Vet doctor on the same day. I got medicine for my senior dog pain and anti-inflammatory medicine, a same day doctor's visit, and an accurate diagnosis for my dog. I paid $506. I recommend this place. It's clean, and feels very professional and staff is super friendly, and compassionate.
Mar 2026
5.0
We recently had to put our beloved pet down after 15 wonderful years and our vet Ken Gonsier was kind and and very comforting to my wife. With his kindness he made this devastating experience more bearable.
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Hours

Monday 8AM - 6PM
Tuesday 8AM - 6PM
Wednesday 8AM - 6PM
Thursday 8AM - 6PM
Friday 8AM - 6PM
Saturday 8AM - 6PM
Sunday Closed

Good to know

  • parking: lot
  • verified license
  • masks required
  • staff wears masks

Location

5151 Deer Valley Road, Antioch, CA 94531

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