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"I trust Dr. Grudin and the staff at Ocean Animal Clinic with my pets' health. You can, too." -Bryn Del Mano
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If you live in Santa Cruz or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pets – look no further. Dr. Jeff Grudin is a licensed CA veterinarian, treating all types of pets. Your pets’ health and wellbeing are very important to us, and we take every possible measure to give your animals the care they deserve.
Ocean Animal Clinic and The Cat Clinic of Santa Cruz are full service animal hospitals and welcome both urgent care cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care. The Cat Clinic of Santa Cruz offers a secure area where your cat is not confronted by dogs or other critters. Dr. Jeff Grudin has years of experience treating serious conditions and offering regular pet wellness care. Beyond first rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and calm, so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting our Santa Cruz veterinarian.
We are happy to offer a number of resources that enable you to learn about how to take better care of your pets. Please feel free to browse our site, particularly the informational articles. The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention, so becoming knowledgeable about preventative pet care is essential to the ongoing success of your animal’s health. If you have any questions, call 831-429-5100 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you. Our Santa Cruz veterinarian office is very easy to get to -- and you can find directions on our Contact Us page! We also welcome you to subscribe to our newsletter, which is created especially for Santa Cruz pet owners.
At Ocean Animal Clinic and The Cat Clinic of Santa Cruz, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.
Dr. Jeff Grudin
Santa Cruz Veterinarian | Ocean Animal Clinic | 831-429-5100
404 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
The Cat Clinic of Santa Cruz | 831-429-1655
501 Broadway
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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| Monday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am | 3:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed | Closed |
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| Day | Morning | Afternoon |
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| Monday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am | 3:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed | Closed |
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