The neighborhood vet for Miracle Mile
Paw Priority is on Melrose, just a few blocks north of the Miracle Mile. Urgent care, wellness, dentals, acupuncture. Doctor-owned. Prices posted online.
A doctor-owned vet a few minutes from Miracle Mile
We are the closest independent vet to the Miracle Mile. A five-minute drive from LACMA. Three minutes from the Petersen. If you live in one of the Wilshire high-rises or the courtyard buildings on 6th, 8th, or Olympic, we are on your side of town.
Paw Priority is doctor-owned. That means the person examining your pet is the person whose name is on the lease, not a rotating employee. It is a different model, and it changes everything about how we work.
What we do for Miracle Mile pets
General practice, urgent care, and complementary care under one roof, with the same doctor from visit to visit.
Urgent Care
Same-day appointments for ear infections, GI upset, wounds, and anything that cannot wait.
General Practice
Wellness exams, vaccines, bloodwork, dental cleanings, and everything routine.
Acupuncture
Complementary care for arthritis, anxiety, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery.
House Calls
In-home visits for anxious pets, seniors, or owners who prefer not to travel.
Dentistry
Full dental cleanings with x-rays, monitored anesthesia, and honest quotes.
Transparent Pricing
Every price posted online. No surprises, no upsell.
Getting here from Miracle Mile
From the Miracle Mile, drive north on La Brea, Fairfax, or Highland to Melrose. Two to six minutes depending on which end you start from. Street parking is generally available.
Address: Paw Priority, on Melrose Ave, Los Angeles.
Phone: (310) 776-5544
What Miracle Mile pets tend to need
The Miracle Mile has a specific pet-owner profile: mostly apartment living, older buildings, a high mix of small dogs and indoor cats. A few things we see often from this area.
- Toxin exposure risk. The Tar Pits are the Tar Pits. Sticky asphalt on paws is a real vet visit. Watch curbs after hot days.
- Indoor cat medical issues. High-rise cats have their own risk profile: obesity, urinary disease (FLUTD), and dental disease. We see all of it.
- Museum-goer dogs. Weekend crowds mean stressed dogs walking Wilshire. We do acupuncture for anxiety.
- Older buildings, older pets. Lots of long-term residents means lots of senior pets. Our senior pet program is one of the busiest things we do.
Why Miracle Mile neighbors choose Paw Priority
Miracle Mile has one big-box option nearby and a lot of ER referral traffic. We are the third path: an independent GP with urgent care hours, so you do not need to drive to Culver or Beverly Hills for a same-day appointment, and you do not need to pay ER prices for a non-emergency.
Same-day availability. We hold urgent care slots every day.
House calls. If your senior cat has not been to a vet in three years because they hate the carrier, we come to you. See house calls.
Prices you can compare. Every price is on our prices page. Compare us against the corporate chains before you decide.
Ready to book?
Walk-ins welcome. Online booking open 24/7. Same-day urgent care available.