Veterinarian · El Cajon, CA

VCA Animal Medical Center of El Cajon

★★★★ 3.9 from 654 Google reviews · #46 of 46 in San Diego by score

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7.9DogDnB Score

About

The Day Care and Boarding at VCA AMC of El Cajon offers luxury, state of the art facilities providing pampered boarding for your pets. We offer suites with webcams, large runs, state of the art cleaning and ventilation systems, and non-slip flooring. Dogs are walked numerous times a day in our spacious, landscaped and enclosed yard. Cats are housed away from barking dogs, to reduce stress. Our sunny cattery features spacious condos that include webcams, separate areas for relaxing, eating and pl

Description from the business’s public profile.

What VCA Animal Medical Center of El Cajon publishes

We read this facility’s own website for the policies owners ask about before booking. Each published policy carries the sentence it came from; each blank one is a fact about the website, not a verdict on the facility.

0 of 27 policies published
Website checked 2026-09-07. 27 not stated on the site.
Admission requirements
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Operations
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of the kennelNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Read from the facility’s public website, 2026-09-07. Policies change — confirm anything that matters when you book. “Reviewers” marks a fact customers describe that the operator does not state; it is weaker evidence and never counted as published. Method on the methodology page.

What reviewers mention

antibiotics ×13x-rays ×13euthanasia ×6helpful vets ×5wait time ×5caring nurses ×4clean facility ×4sympathy card ×4

Topics extracted from public review text, with mention counts.

Rating breakdown

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59% of reviewers gave 5 stars; 23% gave 1–2 stars.

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible parking lotAppointment requiredAppointments recommended

Attributes self-reported on the business’s public profile.

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