Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Care for Pets in Marco Island, FL
Marco Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care since 1981, serving the Marco Island community with a commitment to excellence and compassion. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize preventative care, advanced diagnostics, and personalized treatment plans to ensure pets live longer, healthier lives. With a focus on state-of-the-art technology and a philosophy centered on early detection and holistic wellness, we offer services ranging from routine check-ups to emergency care, surgical procedures, pet boarding, and grooming. Our facility treats pets as if they were our own, combining medical expertise with a family-oriented approach to pet healthcare. 
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Urgent Care
Pet Boarding
Grooming
Senior Pet Care
Nutrition Counseling
Microchipping
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency care with trained veterinary staff.
- Our team provides state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical services.
- Our staff treats every pet with compassion and personalized attention.
- We combine decades of experience with a commitment to preventative care.
- We maintain a full-service facility for comprehensive pet healthcare needs.
What people say
Answered all questions
Handled concerns satisfactorily
Loves my dog
Best course of action
Compassionate and informative
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams focus on early detection of health issues through nose-to-tail physical assessments. Our veterinarians perform age-specific evaluations, including vaccination updates and parasite screenings, to maintain optimal pet health. These preventative visits help identify subtle changes in behavior or physical condition that may indicate underlying conditions.
Vaccinations
We provide core and non-core vaccinations tailored to each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Our vaccination protocols protect against diseases like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and respiratory infections while emphasizing proper immune system development in puppies and kittens.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from routine spay/neuter procedures to complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment and multi-modal anesthesia protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures like mass removals and dental extractions.
Urgent Care
We offer immediate medical attention for non-life-threatening pet emergencies during business hours. Our team handles urgent cases like vomiting, minor injuries, and allergic reactions, with referrals to 24-hour facilities after hours for critical care situations.
Pet Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facility provides safe, comfortable care for pets during owners' absences. Separate spaces for cats and dogs, personalized attention, and 24/7 veterinary monitoring ensure pet well-being. Required vaccinations must be current for all boarding guests.
People
Megan Stewart
Veterinarian
Dr. Megan Stewart provides comprehensive pet care with a focus on preventative medicine and patient wellness. She works closely with pet owners to develop customized healthcare plans.
Carrie Portu
Veterinarian
Dr. Carrie Portu specializes in diagnostic imaging and internal medicine. She emphasizes early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams and advanced diagnostic testing.
Paige Parkinson
Veterinarian
Dr. Paige Parkinson manages surgical cases and dental procedures. Her expertise includes pain management and post-operative care for pets undergoing medical interventions.
Christina Mastropietro
Veterinarian
Dr. Christina Mastropietro delivers compassionate care with excellent communication skills. She follows up with clients post-visit to ensure pet recovery and treatment effectiveness.
Katlyn Smith
Hospital Manager
Katlyn Smith oversees daily operations and client services. She ensures smooth facility management while maintaining high standards of veterinary patient care and staff coordination.
Questions
How often should my pet have an exam?
Yearly visits are recommended, with senior pets needing exams every six months. Puppies and kittens require more frequent visits during their first year.
Why is dental cleaning important for pets?
Dental cleanings prevent bad breath, reduce bacteria spread, and lower risks of heart, liver, and kidney diseases associated with dental disease.
What should I do if my pet has a behavioral change?
Contact us immediately, as behavioral changes can indicate underlying health issues like pain or organ problems.
How do heartworms affect pets?
Heartworms cause lung disease, heart failure, and organ damage. Prevention is critical, as treatment is lengthy and costly for dogs, with no cure for cats.
What are signs of a pet emergency?
Difficulty breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, paralysis, or ingestion of toxins require immediate veterinary attention.
Can I board my pet at a veterinary hospital?
Yes, our boarding facility offers separate spaces for cats and dogs, with 24/7 monitoring and immediate medical care if needed.
