Paw Priority
Paw Priority is an independent, doctor-owned clinic at 8020 Melrose Ave in Los Angeles combining same-day urgent care, general practice and acupuncture for dogs and cats, with one veterinarian seeing every visit. It handles in-hours emergencies including major emergency surgery and refers overnight and 24/7 critical care to MASH.
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A person on PawsRx writes back, separately from Paw Priority.15 services, one practice.
What they charge.
As published on pawpriority.vet. Prices change, so confirm when you call.
- Scheduled exam A booked sick or wellness visit with one of our veterinarians. $100
- DAPP (1-year and 3-year) Protects dogs against Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza, and Parvovirus. Recommended for all dogs. $40
- FVRCP (1-year and 3-year) Protects cats against viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, and panleukopenia. Recommended for all cats. $48
- Canine Rabies (1-year and 3-year) Standard rabies vaccine, used for dogs only. Required by law and recommended for all dogs. $52
- Leptospirosis (1-year) Protects dogs against four strains of Leptospirosis. Recommended based on exposure risk such as wildlife or standing water. $55
- Cat neuter Standard feline castration. $650
- Dog neuter (0–22 lbs) Healthy small dogs up to 22 lbs. $700
- Cat spay Standard feline ovariohysterectomy. $720
- Dog neuter (23–44 lbs) Medium-size dogs, 23–44 lbs. $798
- Dog spay (0–22 lbs) Healthy small dogs up to 22 lbs. $895
- Dog neuter (45–99 lbs) Larger dogs, 45–99 lbs. $899
- Dog spay (23–44 lbs) Medium-size dogs, 23–44 lbs. $900
- Dog spay (45–99 lbs) Larger dogs, 45–99 lbs. $955
- Dog neuter (over 99 lbs) Giant breeds over 99 lbs. $1,000
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6 people, one front desk.
2 species under this roof
Compiled from public records and pawpriority.vet, August 30, 2026. Not affiliated with PawsRx unless claimed, and details change, so confirm anything that matters when you call. Request removal.