Support the Center

We invite you to be part of an extraordinary opportunity to expand access to advanced specialty care, emergency and critical care, and compassionate care support for animals and families throughout Southern California and beyond. Whether you give in honor of a beloved pet, in gratitude for an exceptional veterinarian or care team, or because you believe in the future of veterinary medicine, your generosity helps bring exceptional care to more animals while advancing  discoveries and innovations that will shape veterinary medicine for generations to come.

Ways to Support

Name a space in the UC Davis Hobbs Veterinary Center

Naming opportunities offer a meaningful way to create a lasting legacy while supporting spaces where exceptional care, discovery, and compassion come together. Your generosity can help shape the future of veterinary medicine while creating a lasting tribute to someone or something close to your heart. Please contact our Advancement team ([email protected]) to learn more.  

Support the center’s Gratitude in Action funds

Compassionate Care Fund

Provides critical assistance for animals in urgent need, including pets whose families are experiencing financial hardship and animals from shelters and rescue organizations. Your generosity helps give more animals access to lifesaving and life-changing care when they need it most.

Facilities and Equipment Fund

Provides state-of-the-art equipment and technology used across specialties to diagnose, treat and heal the animals we serve, empowering our veterinary teams to deliver exceptional care and improve patient outcomes.

Capital Fund

Supports the continued development and enhancement of the UC Davis Hobbs Veterinary Center, creating modern spaces designed to advance patient care, innovation and the experience of animals, families, and care teams for generations to come.

Hospital Area of Greatest Need

Gives hospital leadership the flexibility to respond quickly to pressing needs and emerging opportunities, directing your generosity where it can make the greatest difference in the lives of the animals and families we serve.

Training Fund

Supports advanced training opportunities, continuing education, and wellness resources for the veterinary professionals of tomorrow and recognizes the care provided by our interns, residents, and fellows.

Double Your Impact: $2 Million Matching Gift Opportunity

Your generosity can go twice as far! Thanks to an extraordinary $2 million matching gift from an anonymous donor, gifts to the UC Davis Hobbs Veterinary Center's Capital Fund and Facilities and Equipment Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $2 million. This special opportunity allows you to double the impact of your generosity, helping bring advanced technology, innovative equipment, and exceptional veterinary care to more animals and families throughout Southern California and beyond. Together, we can make twice the difference for the animals we love. 

To learn more, please reach out to our development team at: [email protected] or call (530) 752-7024. We would be honored to learn more about your story and help connect your philanthropic goals with opportunities that are most meaningful to you. Together, we can create a healthier, brighter future for animals and the people who love them.