San Marcos Veterinary Clinic

145 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, San Marcos, CA, 92078

A family-owned clinic on South Rancho Santa Fe Road, serving the San Marcos and North County area since 2012 and run by the Ichord family, who put their own photo on the homepage. Dr. Ichord, a UC Davis-trained surgeon, now offers mobile veterinary appointments every day alongside the clinic. The service list runs separately for cats and dogs, down to acupuncture and cancer care, the homepage names rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters as a specialty, and any pet insurance is accepted.

Call (760) 744-5400
Open until 5:00 PM today · closed Sunday
17 servicesDogs, Cats, Rabbits +1
HoursOpen until 5:00 PM
Monday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
SundayClosed
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What they do

17 services, one practice.

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Puppy And Kitten Care Plans And PackagesGeneral Services And SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryLab ServicesDigital X-RaysDental ServicesPreventive Care ServicesEnd-Of-Life ServicesMobile Veterinary Appointments Every Day, With A Multi-Pet DiscountCat Bathing And Hygiene Services, Including Sedated Full Body Shaves, Nail Trims, Ear Cleaning And Mat RemovalMedical Grooming Under Light Sedation For Anxious CatsAcupuncture For Cats And DogsCancer Treatment For Cats And DogsDermatology For Cats And DogsBehavior CounselingMicrochippingWellness Plans

What San Marcos Veterinary Clinic says

In their own words, from mysmvet.com, read October 11, 2026.

  • After hoursEmergency for after hours call Animal Urgent Care & Specialty Group (760) 738-9600
  • Payment plans or financingWe Accept Any Pet Insurance/ Care Credit
  • DentistryDental Services
  • SurgeryCat Surgery Services
  • X-raysDigital X-Rays
  • EstablishedServing the San Marcos/North County Area Since 2012.
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The team

4 people, one front desk.

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Dr. IchordOwner and Veterinarian
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Dr. GonzalezVeterinarian
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Brandy BarnesVeterinarian
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Ariana AmadorVeterinarian
Spoken here
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Who they treat

4 species under this roof

DogsCatsRabbitsSmall-Mammals
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