VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care - Mar Vista

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy night, a delivery driver pulled up to VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care in Mar Vista. As he unloaded supplies, he swore he heard a low growl coming from inside the building. Curious but cautious, he peered through the window and saw nothing unusual—until he noticed a strange scent of freshly baked cookies wafting out. Suddenly, a little head popped out from behind a counter, wearing an apron with ‘Head Baker’ embroidered on it. It was just a friendly pug named Biscuit, who had accidentally knocked over a cookie jar while helping his owner, Dr. Paws. The delivery driver laughed and shook his head, muttering something about how some hospitals really know how to keep patients happy.

2. One stormy night, a delivery driver pulled up to VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care and shouted, ‘Is it always this quiet around here, or is it just my imagination?’ Just then, an old neighbor rushed in, panting, 'Quick! My cat's missing!' The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, 'I thought I was seeing things too.'

3. One rainy night, a delivery driver pulled up to VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care and asked the receptionist, ‘Do you really treat animals here or just their owners?’ The receptionist smiled and replied, 'We treat both, sir!' Just then, a little dog ran out from behind the counter, wagging its tail and licking everyone's feet. The delivery driver laughed and said, 'I believe you!'

4. One moonless night, an anxious neighbor rushed over to VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care, convinced their pet had escaped through the fence. Upon arriving, they found no pets had fled—they were simply startled by a noisy delivery driver who’d accidentally locked himself out of his truck. The neighbor left with a reassuring smile and a promise never to rush again without checking first.}