About Our Hospital
VCA Wilshire is a very busy, 5-doctor, full-service practice. We have a large exotic clientele. Dr. Frank Lavac, Medical Director, is a renowned boarded avian specialist. We see many types of exotics, from birds to snakes to prairie dogs. In addition, we have a boarded feline specialist. We are located just 3 miles from the ocean, in a very trendy area of Santa Monica. If you like diversity and want to be close to the beach, VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital is the place for you!
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- Hospital Size: 0 square feet
- Veterinarians: 5
- Technicians: 10
- Total Staff Members: 30
Medical Director
Frank Lavac, DVM, ABVP, Avian
About Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica contains the best of the California coast, a diverse business economy, and an unequalled quality of life for visitors and residents. Santa Monica is situated on the westside of Los Angeles County, due west from downtown Los Angeles, at the crossroads of Pacific Coast Highway and Interstate 10. Santa Monica offers convenient access to major freeways, bus lines, and airports, and is just 8 miles north of Los Angeles International Airport. Santa Monica's coastal Mediterranean climate provides an ideal atmosphere for taking advantage of the famous California lifestyle. Centered on three miles of wide, white sandy beaches, the city enjoys a mild climate averaging about 68 degrees Fahrenheit year around. Air quality is consistently good in the coastal district.
