VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center

★ 3.8 · 166 Google reviews·Animal hospital·Fair Oaks, CA
VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center, Fair Oaks
Cat boardingBoarding
Dogs Away score7.8 /10Mixed · 166 reviews · top 99% in Sacramento
Sources
Behind the 7.8
Reviews read
166 on Google
Average stars
3.80 ★
Rank
#86 of 94 in Sacramento
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published0 of 27From their website, 2026-10-20

VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center is a animal hospital in Fair Oaks, CA, offering boarding. It scores 7.8/10 (mixed) from 166 Google reviews averaging 3.8 stars — #86 of 94 in Sacramento. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 0.

Veterinary practiceA vet clinic that also offers boarding.

Key facts

Services
VeterinaryCat boardingBoardingGrooming
Type
Veterinary practice
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Sacramento
#86 of 94
Google rating
★3.8 (166)
From downtown
12.6 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

0/27

0 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Operations1 of 21 published
Veterinary accessVeterinarian on site — described in 6 reviews, not stated by the facility
Show 26 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.

Score & reviews

7.8MixedDogs Away score
5 ★103
4 ★16
3 ★3
2 ★5
1 ★39
★ 3.80Google average
166reviews behind the score
★ 4.61Sacramento average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

pricing 21caring staff 18compassion 11exams 9cost 8vet tech 6clear explanations 4gentle veterinarian 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Hours

Mon
7:30 AM–6 PM
Tue
7:30 AM–6 PM
Wed
7:30 AM–6 PM
Thu
7:30 AM–6 PM
Fri
7:30 AM–6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

Location

7751 Sunset Ave, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

12.6 miles from downtown Sacramento · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center

What services does VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center offer?
VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center is listed as a animal hospital in Fair Oaks, CA, offering cat boarding, boarding.
How much does VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center charge?
We did not find a published rate on VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center's website when we checked it (2026-10-20); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Sacramento median published boarding rate is $55/night across 24 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center?
VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-20). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center compare with other Sacramento facilities?
It ranks #86 of 94 in the Sacramento index by Dogs Away score (7.8/10, mixed), based on 166 Google reviews averaging 3.8 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

VCA Sunset Animal Medical Center, Fair Oaks, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/sacramento-ca/vca-sunset-animal-medical-center/
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