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Program: VETERINARY MEDICAL BOARD

Agency: CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS

Description

Protects consumers and animals in the state of California. Protection is offered through the development and maintenance of:

  • Professional standards
  • Licensing of veterinarians
  • Registered veterinary technicians and premises
  • Diligent enforcement of the California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act

Provides information on how to:

  • File a complaint against a veterinarian
  • Get copies of pet's medical records
  • Get records if veterinarian has moved or closed
  • Get pet's x-rays, balances owed at veterinarian's office
  • Get veterinarian's license number
  • Complain about veterinarian fees for those who feel they have been charged unjustly. May be able to obtain a remedy in small claims court. The Veterinary Medical Board has no jurisdiction over fees.

Eligibility

Open to all

Application Process

Visit the website, apply by mail, or call to request a complaint form. Urgent complaints should be downloaded and mailed.

Documents

No information has been provided by Agency

Fees

No fee

Service Areas

  • State of California

Phone

(866) 229-0170 Toll Free Number
(916) 515-5220 Main number

Hours

Mon 8am - 5pm;
Tue 8am - 5pm;
Wed 8am - 5pm;
Thu 8am - 5pm;
Fri 8am - 5pm;
Sat;
Sun;

Website

http://www.dca.ca.gov

Address

1625 North Market Boulevard Suite N 112, Sacramento, CA, 95834

Disabilities Access

Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids

Address

1625 North Market Boulevard Suite N 112, Sacramento, CA, 95834

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Listing Managed by: 211s of California | Print Listing

Information last updated: 2024-02-15T00:00:00

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