Companion Pet Care

222 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA, 92024

Companion Pet Care is a privately owned general practice small animal clinic on North Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, owned by Dr. Ted Burghardt since 2017 in a building that has housed a veterinary hospital since the late 1950s. It handles wellness and sick exams, vaccines, dentistry, spay/neuter and soft tissue surgery in house, and brings in visiting specialists for acupuncture, internal medicine, cardiology and orthopedic surgery.

Call (760) 942-1220
Open until 5:30 PM today · closed Saturday, Sunday
20 servicesDogs, Cats
HoursOpen until 5:30 PM
Monday7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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What they do

20 services, one practice.

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General Wellness ExamsSick Or Injury ExamsVaccinationsNail TrimsAnal Gland ExpressionsEar CleaningsCytologyIn-House BloodworkRadiographsIn-House PharmacyLaser TherapyAnesthetic Dental CleaningsSpay/NeuterMass RemovalsHealth Certificates (APHIS Accredited)Acupuncture (visiting Specialist)Internal Medicine (visiting Specialist)Cardiology (visiting Specialist)

What Companion Pet Care says

In their own words, from companionpcvet.com, read October 10, 2026.

  • DentistryAnesthesia dental cleanigs
  • SurgerySpay/Neuter
  • X-raysRadiographs
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The team

Who looks after your pet.

JB
J. Theodore Burghardt
On site

What’s in the building

01Two Pureline M6000 anesthetic machines with isoflurane…
02Bionet BrioX3VET anesthesia monitor for heart rate, blood…
03HotDog patient warming system
04IV fluid pumps
05In-house bloodwork
06Radiographs
07In-house pharmacy
08Therapy laser
Who they treat

2 species under this roof

DogsCats
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