The ANIMAL EMERGENCY CLINIC OF SAN DIEGO is an after-hours
emergency and critical care animal hospital in Poway, CA. We are proud to be one of San Diego's most experienced pet emergency hospitals, helping pet owners since 1985.

Our staff of trained, dedicated, and caring professionals (headed by Dr. Michael Wishnack, Chief-of-Staff) offers the highest quality emergency and critical care services. Our Doctors and Staff regularly attend continuing education courses and seminars to keep up with the latest in veterinary medicine.

We are proud to be in the unique position of being a family-owned-and-run hospital. We have a compassionate, experienced Staff who have dedicated themselves to caring for beloved pets in need of urgent care. We appreciate your confidence in allowing us to care for your pets.

We are open 365 nights a year, and 24 hours/day on weekends and holidays.