Welcome to Blue Cross Pet Hospital
Dr. Peter Lowenthal, Dr. James Walters, Dr. Nahmi Jones and our team are committed to bringing you and your pets better health by practicing the science of Veterinary Medicine. North Hollywood based Blue Cross Pet Hospital was founded in 1949. Since then our staff has been performing veterinary medicine and compassionate animal care in the North Hollywood area. Blue Cross Pet Hospital is a full-service Animal Hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of quality and compassion in veterinary care for our patients and welcoming, informative, and supportive service for our clients, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees. Blue Cross Pet Hospital offers the North Hollywood animal community emergency veterinary services in addition to standard medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care. Because we have an in-house pharmacy, lab, radiology facilities, and Intensive Care Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical care. We are open for appointments during normal business hours, evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays. We are always available in an emergency, just call or come in.
We are pleased to announce that we offer grooming services six days per week. The Pet Stop, located next door to our hospital, offers bathing and grooming services for all breeds of dogs and cats, veterinarian approved pet supplies, and prescription diets. The Pet Stop is open Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 6:00pm, and Saturday 7:30am - 2:00pm. Please call (818) 760-7387 to make your appointment today!
Anesthesia Free Dentistry
Does your dog have stinky breath? Do your cats teeth look brown? In fact, periodontal disease is the most common disease that pets develop. It is estimated that 80 to 85% of North Hollywood, CA d ...
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Dogs and Kids
The image of your child and dog as inseparable, best friends is a great one that wed all love to be reality. With the right awareness, our children and pets CAN have the wonderful relationships w ...
The holidays are a time for celebration, spending time with family, and reflecting on the good things that occurred during the year. The holidays can be hazardous for your pet though.
The Myth of Natural
Pet owners occasionally tell veterinarians they are reluctant to use prescription medicine, spot-on flea products, heartworm preventatives, etc, because they would rather use something that is na ...
Bird Grooming - Wings, Beaks & Nails
Your North Hollywood veterinary team encourages you to learn the best grooming care for your feathered friends. Grooming that is necessary for birds is something that may get overlooked, but Blue ...
Matters of the Heart
Many diseases of people also occur in CA pets. A problem that is common in people, dogs, and cats is heart disease. While these disorders have some things in common, many ailments of the heart in ...
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV)
Ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
Vertigo or Old Dog Vestibular Syndrome
The Cutting Edge... Laser Surgery for Pets!
People Food for Pets
Puppies and Kittens as Holiday Gifts?
Strange Things in Pets Stomachs
How Pet Food Is Made
Winter Dangers for Pets
Helping Your Pet Keep His Cool This Summer
Pet Internet Sources
Online Games & Quizzes
Printable Games & Puzzles
Wellness Coloring Book