VETERINARY MEDICAL BOARD, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS

Description: Protects consumers and animals in the state of California. Protection is offered through the development and maintenance of:
- Professional standards
- Licensing of veterinarians
- Registered veterinary technicians and premises
- Diligent enforcement of the California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act
Provides information on how to:
- File a complaint against a veterinarian
- Get copies of pet's medical records
- Get records if veterinarian has moved or closed
- Get pet's x-rays, balances owed at veterinarian's office
- Get veterinarian's license number
- Complain about veterinarian fees for those who feel they have been charged unjustly. May be able to obtain a remedy in small claims court. The Veterinary Medical Board has no jurisdiction over fees.
Website: http://www.vmb.ca.gov
Email: vmb@dca.ca.gov
Phone(s): (866) 229-0170, (916) 515-5220
Hours: Mon 8am - 5pm; Tue 8am - 5pm; Wed 8am - 5pm; Thu 8am - 5pm; Fri 8am - 5pm; Sat; Sun;
Eligibility: Open to all
Requirements: No information has been provided by Agency
Areas Served:
- United States
Categories:
- Health Facility Complaints
Contacts:

Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
Physical Address: 1625 North Market Boulevard, Suite N 112, Sacramento, CA, 95834