About Us

The people behind the paws

PawCare began in 2011 with one exam room and a simple promise: treat every animal like family.

Owner cuddling a cavalier king charles spaniel puppy

Our Story

Built on 15 years of trust

What started as Dr. Alvarez's single-room practice has grown into a full-service clinic with five veterinarians, a surgical suite, an in-house lab and a 24/7 emergency line. What hasn't changed is how we work: unhurried appointments, honest advice, and treatment plans built around what's best for your pet — and your budget.

We're proud that most of our new patients arrive by word of mouth, recommended by neighbors whose pets we've cared for over generations.

12k+Patients treated

5Licensed vets

24/7Emergency line

Our Team

Meet your pet's doctors

Experienced, endlessly patient, and fluent in belly rubs.

Dr. Emily Alvarez, DVM

Founder & Medical Director

15+ years in practice. Special interest in internal medicine and senior pet care. Adopted by two tabby cats.

Dr. Marcus Hale, DVM

Surgeon

Soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery specialist. Known for his calm hands and terrible jokes in the recovery ward.

Dr. Daniel Cho, DVM

Emergency & Critical Care

Leads our overnight emergency team. If you call at 3 a.m., you'll probably speak to him.

Dr. Amina Foster, DVM

Wellness & Dentistry

Gentle-fear-free handling expert and our dentistry lead. Never starts an exam without treats on hand.

Bright, modern PawCare clinic waiting area

Our Facility

Designed for calm

Separate dog & cat waiting areas to reduce stress and surprises.
Two surgical suites with monitored anesthesia and heated recovery tables.
In-house lab and digital imaging for same-visit answers.
Fear-free exam rooms with non-slip surfaces and pheromone diffusers.
On-site parking and step-free entrance for easy access.

Our Values

What we stand for

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Compassion first

We handle every animal the way we'd want ours handled — slowly, kindly and with treats.

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Evidence-based medicine

Current guidelines, modern equipment and honest recommendations — never unnecessary tests.

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Partnership with owners

You know your pet best. We explain options clearly so you can decide with confidence.

Come say hello

Book a meet-and-greet visit — your pet can sniff around while we chat about their care.

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