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If you live in Whittier or the surrounding area in CA, then you have picked the perfect site to find a veterinarian. Dilip  Bhalerao DVM is a licensed veterinarian, treating all types of pets (Dogs and Cats) and exotics as well.  Your pet's health and well being is very important to us and we will take every step to give your pet the best possible care.

Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital is a full service animal hospital and will take both emergency cases as well as internal medicine, surgical, and dental cases.  Dilip  Bhalerao DVM is very experienced in treating medical and surgical cases.  Beyond good quality pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and a very calm environment so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting his or her own Whittier veterinarian.

We have a number of resources for you to learn about how to take better care of your pets.  Browse around and look at our articles and pet videos.  The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention.  If you want to ask a question call 562-698-0264 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you.  Our Whittier veterinarian office is very easy to get to, and you can find directions on our Contact Us page.  You can also subscribe to our newsletter which is created especially for Whittier pet owners.  In between your veterinary visits, your pet will benefit from you reading these free informative clinical articles.

At Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.   

Dr. Dilip Bhalerao DVM
Whittier Veterinarian | Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital | 562-698-0264

12124 Philidelphia St
Whittier, CA 90601

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