Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Affordable Veterinary Care & Spay/Neuter Services in Oxnard
Mercy Crusade Spay, Neuter & Wellness Clinic has been a trusted leader in affordable veterinary care since 1949, dedicated to ending pet overpopulation through spay/neuter programs and accessible medical services. Founded by Betty Cardoni, our organization has performed over 7,000 spay/neuter surgeries and continues to provide essential veterinary care to underserved communities. Our team of experienced veterinarians offers vaccinations, dental care, and surgical services while maintaining a commitment to reducing euthanasia rates through education and community outreach.With decades of combined expertise, we prioritize transparency in operations, ethical treatment of animals, and client-centered care that emphasizes preventive medicine. Our clinic serves Ventura County and surrounding areas, operating as the only nonprofit affordable veterinary facility in the region.
Services
Spay/Neuter
Vaccinations
Medical Care
Dental Care
Flea Control
Microchips
Deworming
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We provide nonprofit veterinary services since 1949
- Our spay/neuter clinic performs 4,000 surgeries annually
- Board-certified veterinarians with 30+ years of combined experience
- Walk-in vaccine clinic with no appointment required
- Dedicated to reducing animal euthanasia through preventive care
Services
Spay/Neuter
Our high-volume spay/neuter clinic performs 4,000 surgeries annually to combat pet overpopulation. Services include pre-surgical exams, anesthesia, and post-operative care. This humane solution reduces shelter euthanasia rates by preventing unplanned litters.
Vaccinations
Walk-in vaccine clinic offers core canine/feline vaccinations and rabies shots. No appointment needed for preventive care including distemper, parvo, and feline leukemia vaccines. Essential for maintaining community pet health.
Medical Care
Comprehensive veterinary services include diagnostics, medication, and chronic condition management. Appointments cover physical exams ($55), lab work, and treatment plans for common pet illnesses and injuries.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral surgery available by appointment. Services address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and preventive care to maintain pets' overall health and wellbeing.
Flea Control
Over-the-counter flea prevention products and treatment plans available. Services include topical solutions, oral medications, and environmental control guidance to protect pets from parasitic infestations.
People
Dr. Kerry Beeder
Veterinarian
Retired veterinarian with 30+ years clinical experience. Performed 7,000+ spay/neuter surgeries at Mercy Crusade Spay, Neuter & Wellness Clinic from 2008-2024. Former advisory board member for Pierce College Veterinary Technician Program.
Dr. Susan Rodgers
Veterinarian
Oxnard native with expertise in feline medicine, dentistry, and dermatology. Former RVT with background in exotic animal care. UC Davis graduate with 15+ years clinical experience.
Dr. Brittany Lampman Hall
Veterinarian
Ventura County native specializing in preventive medicine and wellness care. UC Davis veterinary graduate with focus on dermatology. Practiced in Orange County before joining Mercy Crusade Spay, Neuter & Wellness Clinic.
Dr. Diahanna Wray
Veterinarian
Southern California native with 20 years small animal practice experience. Cal Poly SLO and Kansas State University graduate. Joined Mercy Crusade Spay, Neuter & Wellness Clinic in 2024 to expand accessible veterinary care.
Questions
What services does Mercy Crusade offer?
We provide spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, medical exams, dental care, flea control, deworming, and microchipping services for pets in Ventura County.
Do I need an appointment for vaccinations?
No appointment is needed for our walk-in vaccine clinic. Services are available during regular business hours for canine and feline preventive care.
How can I donate to support your mission?
Tax-deductible donations can be made through our website. Funds help cover medical costs for low-income pet owners and spay/neuter programs that reduce animal euthanasia.
Are your veterinary services affordable?
Yes, we offer low-cost veterinary care including $55 medical exams. Our nonprofit model focuses on accessible pricing for essential pet healthcare services.
Do you accept all types of pets?
We specialize in canine and feline care. For exotic pets, we recommend contacting us directly to discuss specific needs and availability of appropriate services.