Welcome to Black Mountain Animal Hospital, Rancho Penasquitos
Proudly serving the pets and pet owners in the community of Rancho Penasquitos since 1987.
At Black Mountain Animal Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are. We are considered a family practice where customer service and patient care is our priority.
If your pet suddenly feels unwell, you can book a same-day or next-day appointment with us. We also provide urgent visits and emergency care at our pet hospital in Penasquitos.
We believe in preventive care and offer wellness plans that make veterinary services accessible and affordable for pet owners.
Emergency Vet in Rancho Penasquitos
At Black Mountain Animal Hospital, we provide immediate, compassionate care for emergencies, with a focus on rapid diagnosis and treatment to save lives. Schedule your visit at the best dog hospital in Rancho Penasquitos.
Dr. Render is the founder of Render HeartCare, a mobile cardiology service based in San Diego. He earned his veterinary degree from Cornell University and completed advanced training in internal medicine and cardiology through internships and a residency at MedVet Columbus. His clinical interests include congenital heart defects and cardiac tumor evaluations.
When he’s not caring for pets, Dr. Render enjoys sports, cooking shows, and comedies.
Meet Dr. Cocker, a board-certified small animal internal medicine specialist based in San Diego. After earning her veterinary degree from Oklahoma State University, she completed advanced training in internal medicine and critical care across Texas before returning to California for her residency. She has a special interest in gastrointestinal and liver disease and contributed to Ettinger’s textbook on internal medicine. Outside of work, Dr. Cocker enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband and child.