Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Southold, NY
Founded in 1967, North Fork Animal Hospital has been providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to Southold, NY and surrounding areas for over five decades. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff utilize cutting-edge medical technology while maintaining our core philosophy of treating every pet with the same care as our own. We offer comprehensive services spanning routine wellness exams to complex surgical procedures, supported by advanced diagnostics, emergency care, and specialized treatments for both common household pets and exotic animals.Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through educational resources, convenient online services, and a welcoming environment designed to reduce pet stress. With dual locations in Southold and Shelter Island, we serve as trusted partners in pet health for Long Island families.
Services
General Wellness
Dentistry
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Services
Surgery Services
House Calls
Emergency Care
Travel Certificates
Pharmacy Services
Boarding & Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of continuous veterinary experience in Southold since 1967
- Our hospital provides advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities
- Available 24/7 for urgent pet medical needs
- Specialize in care for both common household pets and exotic animals
- Dual locations in Southold and Shelter Island for community accessibility
Associations and certifications
- USDA
Services
General Wellness
Our routine wellness examinations ensure early detection of potential health issues while maintaining preventive care schedules. Annual physical exams paired with tailored vaccination protocols help maintain optimal pet health across all life stages. Our preventive approach combines nutritional guidance, parasite control, and comprehensive health monitoring to extend pets' lifespans while minimizing disease risks.
Dentistry
Advanced dental services include professional cleanings, oral disease prevention, and treatment under modern anesthetic protocols. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic infections while specialized equipment enables detailed oral cavity evaluations. Our team prioritizes pain management and long-term oral health through comprehensive dental care plans tailored to each pet's specific needs.
Diagnostics
In-house diagnostic capabilities feature digital radiography, ultrasound, and comprehensive lab testing for rapid, accurate diagnoses. Our imaging suite supports detailed cardiovascular assessments and internal organ evaluations while on-site lab facilities enable immediate bloodwork and urinalysis. This technological integration allows timely treatment decisions for both acute emergencies and chronic conditions.
Surgical Services
Our surgical suite handles soft tissue, orthopedic, and emergency procedures with multi-modal pain management. Pre-anesthetic evaluations ensure surgical safety while advanced monitoring equipment maintains patient stability throughout operations. From routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic repairs, our surgeons employ best practices for post-operative recovery and long-term patient well-being.
Travel Certificates
As USDA-accredited practitioners, we provide official health certificates for domestic and international pet travel. Our staff coordinates all documentation requirements while ensuring compliance with destination-specific regulations. Services include pre-travel health assessments, required vaccinations, and completion of official USDA-APHIS paperwork to facilitate smooth pet transportation experiences.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat at North Fork Animal Hospital?
We treat all common household pets including dogs and cats, along with exotic animals like birds, reptiles, small mammals, and pocket pets.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services outside regular hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet medical needs at our Southold location.
Can you assist with pet travel documentation requirements?
As federally accredited veterinarians, we issue official international and domestic health certificates for pet travel compliance.
What diagnostic equipment is available at your facility?
Our hospital features digital radiography, ultrasound capabilities, and on-site laboratory testing for immediate diagnostic results.
Do you offer house call services for pet owners?
Yes, our mobile veterinary services bring professional medical expertise directly to your home for added convenience.
