Welcome to Saguaro Veterinary Clinic
Dr. Richard E. Soltero and co-workers are committed to excellence and a pro-active approach in providing compassionate small animal care. Dr. Soltero has been practicing veterinary medicine in the Scottsdale area since 1973.
The mission of Saguaro Veterinary Clinic is to provide superior care for your small animal companion by treating them as you would want to be treated. The entire team strives to provide the latest in care by persistently expanding their knowledge of veterinary medicine. Through team efforts, the Clinic offers extensive medical, surgical and dental procedures as well as advanced diagnostic techniques. Staff take significant pride in maintaining the highest standards of quality and compassionate veterinary care. Our moto has always been: WE CARE!
The Clinic is open from 7:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays from 7:00am-11:00pm. Appointments and consultations can be scheduled between the hours of 7:00am-12:00pm Monday through Friday and 7:00-11:00am on Saturday. Surgical and dental procedures occur after the hours of 12:00pm-3:00pm Monday through Friday. Call today and become a member of our animal care family.
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