William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

Info for Clients & Visitors

Appointments

Access to Care

The VMTH is staffed by faculty from the School of Veterinary Medicine, residents (who are graduate veterinarians in specialized advanced training programs), and senior veterinary medical students. In addition, the VMTH has a strong non-academic support staff, which includes animal health technicians (nurses and surgical assistants), clinical laboratory technologists, radiology technicians, pharmacists, etc., and various administrative personnel.

The VMTH is one hospital comprised of two major clinical operations:

The Small Animal Clinic provides care for domestic pets and wildlife to include dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and other small pets.

The Large Animal Clinic provides care for horses, llamas, and livestock including, cattle, swine, sheep and goats and includes the Equine Field Service, which provides mobile service for horses within 35 miles of Davis.

Clinic Schedules

Small Animal Clinic
M-F 7:30-5:00: Patients admitted
M-F 8-12, 1-5 General calls:
Voice: (530) 752-1393
Fax: (530) 752-9620
Out-of-hours (Emergency) calls (530) 752-0186

Large Animal Clinic
M-F 8:00-5:00: Patients admitted
M-F 8:00-5:00 General calls:
Voice: (530) 752-0290
Fax: (530) 752-9815
Out-of-hours (Emergency) calls (530) 752-5438

Field Service
M-F 7:30-5:00
All calls: (530) 752-0292
Out-of-hours (Emergency) calls (530) 752-5438

(Emergency Service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in all three areas)