Quality and affordable, full-service veterinary care, pet adoptions, located on the Animal Campus
Incorporated in 1978, Animal Samaritans SPCA is a non-profit organization serving the Coachella Valley and beyond. It is a full-service animal welfare organization, with an advanced, state-of-the-art veterinary clinic build in April 2009. They provide quality and affordable spay/neuter, pet dental care, pet wellness exams, orthopedics, dermatology, digital x-ray, vaccinations, microchipping, blood exams, and more. They also run a no-kill animal shelter, pet adoptions, humane education, and Animal Assisted Therapy programs.
Keywords: animal, samaritans, dogs, cats, pets, veterinarian,
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
We have been in business since 1978.
What is your primary product or service?
Veterinary services
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
We wanted to improve the deplorable and inhumane treatment of animals witnessed at a public animal shelter.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are the Coachella Valley's most comprehensive animal welfare organization.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We have one Veterinary Clinic and one animal shelter, both in Thousand Palms, California. We plan to expand with satellite veterinary clinics.
Provide detailed directions to your location
From Palm Springs and communities west: Drive East on I-10 freeway. Take the Bob Hope Drive exit. Turn left and cross the freeway. Continue straight for about 300 yards. Turn right at Pet Land Place. Our Veterinary Clinic is on the left, 72-120 Pet Land Place. Look for our logo on the building.
From Palm Desert/Indio and cities East: Drive west on I-10 freeway. Take the Bob Hope Drive exit. Turn left and cross the freeway. Continue straight for about 200 yards. Turn right at Pet Land Place. Our Veterinary Clinic is on the left, 72-120 Pet Land Place. Look for our logo on the building.
What type of payments do you accept?
Mastercard, Visa, Discover, Cash, or Check
Which areas do you service?
We service pet owners from throughout Southern California.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
We are run by a board of trustees. Animal Samaritans is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization.
What are your hours of operation?
Clinic: Open 6 days a week, Monday - Saturday, 9am - 5pm
Animal Shelter: Open 7 days a week, Monday - Sunday, 9am - 4:30pm
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
I owe my pet's life to you.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."