Hospital Partnerships

Since inception, FACE has partnered with 186 veterinary hospitals since inception to save the lives of thousands of pets facing economic euthanasia. FACE’s Save-A-Life Program is a collaborative partnership with local veterinary hospitals and organizations to save pets at-risk of euthanasia and/or relinquishment solely due to financial limitations. The goal is to not only save the lives of these pets, but to keep them in their loving homes.

The doctors and staff at Bay Park Veterinary Clinic have been dedicated to high-quality veterinary care for San Diego pets since Dr. Crosby Roper established his practice in 1993. The clinic is a relatively new FACE Save a Life partner, but Dr. Roper is enthusiastic......

FACE is fortunate to partner with many talented and compassionate veterinary professionals throughout San Diego. Andrea Baldwin, formerly Client Services Representative at the San Diego Pet Hospital in Lemon Grove and currently Practice Manager at Helix Pet Hospital, exemplifies the passion for animals and dedication......

Meet Ehsan Khaleel, Owner and Practice Manager at FACE veterinary partner Plaza Boulevard Pet Hospital in National City. When asked to name his favorite thing about working there, the answer is clear: “Helping the animals.” Ehsan loves working with both cats and dogs. When not......

The Drake Center for Veterinary Care in Encinitas has a long history of giving back to the community it serves. Besides partnering with FACE to provide life-saving veterinary care to families and pets in need, The Drake Center also works with other charities and rescue......

In her position as Hospital Manager at VCA Animal Specialty Group, Sonni Nevarez plays a key role in helping save the lives of pets in need of critical veterinary care. The VCA Animal Specialty Group provides both emergency care as well as specialized and surgical......

FACE veterinary partner VCA California Veterinary Specialists is a 24 hour emergency and specialty care hospital with locations in San Diego County and elsewhere in Southern California. Meet one of the founding partners of CVS, Dr. Amy Carr, an emergency and critical care specialist who......

Sarah Hoggan, DVM Medical Director, VCA California Veterinary Specialists Murrieta Dr. Hoggan is the Medical Director of the CVS Murrieta facility, where she also oversees emergency and critical care services. She says, “As a veterinarian, the days that haunt you are when families have to......

In addition to being a surgeon at the North County Veterinary Specialty Hospital, Dr. Seth Ganz also serves as Veterinary Relations Advisor on FACE’s Advisory Committee. Dr. Ganz’s dedication to saving the lives of pets in need of urgent veterinary care is obvious. “As a......

To say that Madisyn Bonestell is a partner of the FACE Foundation is an understatement. Currently the Client Care Lead at San Diego’s Veterinary Specialty Hospital, Madisyn is a long-time member of the FACE family, having interned with us for six months prior to joining......

Christina Cohen Hospital Service Manager – Client Services & Finance As a Hospital Service Manager, Christina oversees Veterinary Specialty Hospital’s Client Care Specialists, Client Communication Specialists and Finance teams. Christina joined VSH in 2012 after living overseas for two years with her husband in Gotemba,......

Meet FACE partner Rebecca Shaffer, Marketing Associate at the San Diego Veterinary Specialty Hospital’s North County location. Rebecca has been with VSH since February 2012, and has enjoyed partnering with FACE to save the lives of many pets in need of critical veterinary care. For......