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The Visiting Vet

The Visiting Vet is a house-call veterinary practice run by Dr. Tonina Desimone serving North County San Diego, providing wellness, puppy and kitten, senior, dermatology, acupuncture and end-of-life care for dogs and cats in the pet's home. It keeps office hours Monday through Thursday and refers emergencies to nearby 24/7 hospitals.

Call (760) 420-5523

Closed today · closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday

9 servicesDogs, Cats

EmergenciesThis is a house-call practice with no emergency claim of its own. For after-hours emergencies its site recommends four 24/7 hospitals: Veterinary Specialty Hospital in San Marcos (760-466-0600), VCA California Veterinary Specialists in Carlsbad (760-431-2273), Veterinary Emergency Group in Oceanside (760-621-0711), and EPIC in Temecula (951-695-5044).

HoursClosed

Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

FridayClosed

SaturdayClosed

SundayClosed

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What they do

9 services, one practice.

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House Call / Mobile Veterinary CareWellness ExamsPuppy And Kitten Care (vaccinations, Parasite Testing, Deworming)Senior Pet CareAcupunctureDermatologyParasite Control And PreventionDiagnosticsEnd-Of-Life Care With In-Home Euthanasia And Optional Cremation

What The Visiting Vet says

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

After hoursIf you find that you need emergency assistance after hours, we recommend Veterinary Speciality Hospital in San Marcos and VCA California Specialists in Carlsbad.

Prices

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Visits

Exam Price $85

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The team

Who looks after your pet.

Tonina DesimoneFounder and veterinarian

Who they treat

2 species under this roof

DogsCats

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Compiled from public records and visitingvetnc.com, August 30, 2026. Not affiliated with PawsRx unless claimed, and details change, so confirm anything that matters when you call. Request removal.