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Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving Foods
Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving Foods Thanksgiving is coming up, so include your dogs in the festivities and cook a nice feast for your loved ones. In this blog article, we'll walk you through some safe Thanksgiving recipes so your four-legged friend may eat them...

Pumpkin for Pets: Fall’s Nutritional Superfood
Pumpkin for Pets: Fall's Nutritional Superfood A cool breeze and changing leaves indicate fall, which means one seasonal favorite for everyone—pumpkins! Even if you enjoy pumpkin-flavored goodies, have you ever considered whether pumpkin is good for and safe for your...

Are Dogs and Cats Able to Contract Rabies?
Are Dogs and Cats Able to Contract Rabies? World Rabies Day is an annual event held on September 28th to raise awareness about a fatal disease that still claims the lives of thousands of people and animals globally. Rabies is a viral infection that affects mammals'...

Tips for Helping Your Pets Adjust to Back-to-School Season
Tips for Helping Your Pets Adjust to Back-to-School Season The change in household dynamics that comes with back-to-school time frequently impacts our cherished pets. Our canine friends could become stressed, bored, or experience separation anxiety as families resume...

Navigating Pet Health Emergencies: Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care
Navigating Pet Health Emergencies: Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care Our family is not complete without our furry friends. Like us, they are susceptible to sudden health problems and accidents that require rapid medical attention. Knowing the difference between urgent...

Keep Your Pet Hydrated During the Summer
Ensure Your Furry Friend Stays Hydrated During the Summer With summer on the horizon, it's crucial for pet owners to prioritize the hydration of their four-legged companions. The rising temperatures pose serious risks such as heat exhaustion and dehydration, which can...

Beat the Summer Heat With These 5 Safety Tips
Stay Cool in the Summer Heat with These 5 Essential Safety Tips When the sun is shining, and the weather is warm, it's the perfect time to soak up some outdoor fun with your four-legged pals. From chasing balls at the park to embarking on scenic hikes, your pets love...

Common Diseases Transmissible from Pets to Humans
Unveiling Potential Risks: Common Diseases Transmissible from Pets to Humans Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people and are more common than you may think. Your pet may appear to be perfectly healthy, but they can be carrying a...

Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners
Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners Is there anything better than gazing up at the star-studded night sky with your furry pal curled up beside you by the campfire? We don’t think so. Camping with your pet is a great way to enjoy fun adventures together, but you...

When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet
When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet Your pet’s lameness can usually wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, certain conditions, plus limping, mean you need to head to your nearest emergency veterinary hospital right away. ...
Welcome to The Goodland Pet Hospital!
We're open five days a week to serve the pets of Goleta, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Ventura, Carpinteria, and surrounding areas.
For emergencies, please call ahead so we may be prepared for your arrival.
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Mon - Thurs: 8 am – 5:30 pm
Fri: 8 am – 5 pm
Weekends: Closed
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7126 Hollister Ave
Goleta, CA 93117
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Phone: 805-685-4513
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