# Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital, Santa Ana: a veterinarian in Santa Ana (2026 guide) Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/santa-ana/santa-ana-veterinary-hospital-santa-ana-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 2 sources. Updated 2026-10-19. Owner review: not yet. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/santa-ana/santa-ana-veterinary-hospital-santa-ana-ca ## Photos - ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtm2u25e04cwye8pyhe572i5%2F0.jpg) - ![Photo 2](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtm2u25e04cwye8pyhe572i5%2F1.jpg) - ![Photo 3](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtm2u25e04cwye8pyhe572i5%2F2.jpg) - ![Photo 4](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtm2u25e04cwye8pyhe572i5%2F3.jpg) - ![Photo 5](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmtm2u25e04cwye8pyhe572i5%2F4.jpg) ## In short Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital is a veterinarian. Its AI Score is 33 of 100, which is poor. Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Veterinarian | | Address | 1933 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA | | Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 6 PM · Sat 8 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun | | Phone | (714) 545-8281 | | Medical director | Nothing found | | Rating | 4.5 across 329 reviews on Google | | Known for | Nothing found | | Prices | Nothing found | | Quietest time | Nothing found | | Parking | Nothing found | | Last verified | September 19, 2026, 12:46 PM | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 1933 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Location info | Description | Full-service, reasonably-priced, hospital for dogs and cats with a focus on patient care, service, and lasting relationships with fur babies and their families. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Location info | Name | Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Location info | Phone | (714) 545-8281 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | | Services | Service | Pet dental care | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet diagnostics | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet emergency care | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet microchipping | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet nutritional counseling | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet parasite prevention | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet surgery | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet vaccinations | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Pet wellness exams | AI guess | Nothing found | | Links | Website | https://santaanavet.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 3, 2026 | ## Services and prices Services not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Known for None of the 5 reviews we've read names a service yet. ## The team Nothing found ## Visiting Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital Address: 1933 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA. Phone: (714) 545-8281. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 6 PM · Sat 8 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked September 3, 2026 at 3:08 PM.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile Business description, written by Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital on its Google Business Profile: "Full-service, reasonably-priced, hospital for dogs and cats with a focus on patient care, service, and lasting relationships with fur babies and their families." ### When to go Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Parking and getting in Nothing found ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | mariscos el picante | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | El Vaquero Mexican Grill | Mexican restaurant | 1 min walk | | Ally’s Luxury Flowers shop | Wholesaler | 1 min walk | | El Chaparrito - Mexican Grill | Mexican restaurant | 2 min walk | | Main-Saint Andrew | Bus stop | 2 min walk | | Main-Saint Andrew | Bus stop | 2 min walk | ## Reputation 4.5 average across 329 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read September 3, 2026.) While some staff provide exceptional care, inconsistent service and high prices raise concerns for many pet owners. (AI guess, from 329 reviews.) ### What people like - The cleanliness of the facility ### What people do not like - Long waits past the appointment time - Unprofessional behavior from some staff - High prices for services - Miscommunication regarding medications ### Press No press story about Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital found yet. ### Awards None named yet. ### Directories Listed on 2 of the 37 directories we checked. | Directory | Listed | | --- | --- | | Angi | Not listed | | Apple Maps | Listed | | BBB | Not listed | | Booksy | Not listed | | Brownbook | Not listed | | Chamber of Commerce | Not listed | | Cylex | Not listed | | DexKnows | Not listed | | Foursquare | Not listed | | Fresha | Not listed | | Groupon | Not listed | | Healthgrades | Not listed | | Hotfrog | Not listed | | Houzz | Not listed | | Manta | Not listed | | MapQuest | Not listed | | MD.com | Not listed | | MerchantCircle | Not listed | | Nextdoor | Listed | | NPI No. | Not listed | | Porch | Not listed | | Psychology Today | Not listed | | RateMDs | Not listed | | RealSelf | Not listed | | Sharecare | Not listed | | Superpages | Not listed | | Thumbtack | Not listed | | Trustpilot | Not listed | | Tupalo | Not listed | | Vagaro | Not listed | | Vitals | Not listed | | WebMD | Not listed | | Wellness.com | Not listed | | Yellowbook | Not listed | | Yellow Pages | Not listed | | Yelp | Not listed | | Zocdoc | Not listed | ## Recent updates from Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital hasn't posted an update here yet. ## Questions people ask ### going rate for vets locally, any idea No answer yet ### Do they post anywhere? No answer yet ### Sundays at Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital, are they open? No answer yet ### killing time on Main, any ideas No answer yet ### Calling this place, or is there a better way? No answer yet ### the good stuff about Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital, what is it? No answer yet ### membership, worth it or not No answer yet ### opening hours at Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital, what are they these days? No answer yet ### who is actually holding the needle at Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital? No answer yet ### Is numbing included here or is it extra? No answer yet ### Turning up here for the first time, what happens? No answer yet ### never been to Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital, how does it go? No answer yet ### how rough is the follow up at Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital? No answer yet ### which one, Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital or Grand Pet Care? No answer yet ### bad experiences here, anyone? No answer yet ### best veterinarian in Santa Ana No answer yet ### anything I should sort out before a consult at Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital? No answer yet ## What AI gets wrong about Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital We ask Gemini and ChatGPT about Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital. These are the answers that disagree with the record. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 18, 2026. No capture has disagreed with the record yet. ## The AI Score: 33 of 100 The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Santa Ana veterinarians run 25 to 55. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital scores 33, below the Santa Ana average of 43. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 57 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 12 of 21 answers that recommended anyone. | | Reviews & response | 12 | 80 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 50 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 39 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Poor | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 36 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology ## How AI decides what to tell you about a veterinarian When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on. That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today. The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place." ## How to choose a veterinarian in California, with or without AI A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice. - Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the California medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free. - Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license. - Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area. - Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake. - Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door. - Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more. ## How to read the marks on this page - Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry. - Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit. - AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it. ## About the author Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine. - Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping. - Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing. - Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source. ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital | MedicalBusiness | #business | https://santaanavet.com/ | Subject of this page | | Santa Ana, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the veterinarians in Santa Ana, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best veterinarians in Santa Ana: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-ana/veterinarian - Best businesses in Santa Ana: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-ana ### Nearby - /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## Frequently asked questions ### What is AI search optimization for local business? Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it. ### What is Local AI Registry? The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free. ### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI? Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next. ### Who writes the answers here? Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so. ### I own Santa Ana Veterinary Hospital. How do I fix something or rank higher? Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work. ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ99YNviTZ3IAROTmTBIZYEQ0 (accessed Sep 3, 2026) - [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 18, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)