The Drake Center for Veterinary Care
Sources
- Reviews read
- 348 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.70 ★
- Rank
- #17 of 39 in San Diego
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
The Drake Center for Veterinary Care is a veterinary clinic in Encinitas, CA, offering boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 348 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #17 of 39 in San Diego. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 0.
About this place
The Drake Center is an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital located in Encinitas California, specializing in high-quality, compassionate care for the family pet.
From the business’s public profile.
Key facts
- Services
- VeterinaryBoardingGrooming
- Type
- Veterinary practice
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in San Diego
- #17 of 39
- Google rating
- ★4.7 (348)
- From downtown
- 23.8 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
0 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-07. Open a policy to see their exact words.
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Score & reviews
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
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Cats
- Has a cat boarding service pageStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Sun
- 8 AM–5 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- SAN · San Diego International
- 22.2 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Open Sunday
- Yes
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
195 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024
23.8 miles from downtown San Diego · Get directions
Amenities & details
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
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Cite this record
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The Drake Center for Veterinary Care, Encinitas, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-07. https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/the-drake-center-for-veterinary-care/Similar places near Encinitas
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