Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Shirley, NY
Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats in Shirley, New York since 1989. Founded by Dr. Barbara Etzel, our practice was built on the principle of delivering the highest quality medical attention while maintaining unparalleled client service. In 2000, we expanded into a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the evolving needs of veterinary medicine. Our team of skilled veterinarians and compassionate support staff remains committed to advancing animal health through continuous education, cutting-edge diagnostics, and comprehensive treatment options.We offer a full range of services including preventive care, surgical procedures, dental care, and urgent pet treatment. Our hospital serves not only Shirley but also surrounding communities like Moriches, Mastic, and Brookhaven. We prioritize clear communication, timely responses, and personalized attention to ensure pet owners feel confident in their animal's care. With modern equipment and a focus on both clinical excellence and community engagement, we strive to be the trusted partner in your pet's lifelong health journey.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostics
Pet Microchipping
Pet Grooming
Urgent Pet Care
Cat & Dog Care
Pharmacy Services
Senior Pet Care
End of Life Care
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Shirley's pet community.
- Our state-of-the-art facility supports advanced veterinary diagnostics and treatment.
- We offer comprehensive services from routine care to urgent pet treatment.
- Our team provides personalized attention with timely communication.
- We maintain partnerships with specialty hospitals for 24/7 emergency referrals.
What people say
BEST OF THE BEST
Caring and skillful staff
Well-run facility
Wouldn't take pets elsewhere
4.3 Google rating
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our dental care prevents oral disease and systemic health issues in pets. Services include routine cleanings, digital radiology, and surgical treatments for tooth fractures or advanced dental conditions. Regular checkups help maintain overall pet wellness while addressing specific oral health needs through professional intervention.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries using modern equipment and monitoring systems. Pre-operative exams ensure patient safety while post-operative care includes pain management and recovery support. Our surgical services address injuries, congenital conditions, and chronic health issues affecting pets' quality of life.
Diagnostics
On-site laboratory and digital radiology enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. We utilize X-rays and bloodwork to detect organ dysfunction, fractures, and systemic diseases. Timely diagnostic results allow immediate treatment planning for both acute injuries and chronic illnesses in companion animals.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming maintains pets' hygiene and comfort through nail trims, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance. Our services include bathing, dematting, and breed-specific haircuts that promote skin health while reducing shedding and discomfort from matted fur.
Urgent Pet Care
We handle urgent medical cases during regular hours and coordinate after-hours care with specialty hospitals. Services address acute injuries, sudden illnesses, and critical conditions requiring immediate veterinary intervention through established referral networks for continuous pet care.
People
Dr. Barbara Etzel
Founder
Dr. Etzel established Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital in 1989 with a commitment to quality veterinary care. She led the transition to a modern facility in 2000 and continues guiding our practice philosophy of compassionate, comprehensive pet treatment.
Questions
What services does Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital offer?
We provide dental care, surgery, diagnostics, grooming, microchipping, urgent care, and preventive medicine for dogs and cats. Pharmacy services and senior pet care are also available.
Do you handle after-hours pet emergencies?
We refer after-hours emergencies to specialty hospitals like Atlantic Coast Veterinary Specialists and East End Veterinary Emergency Center. Our staff provides urgent care during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (631) 281-1888 for urgent cases or use our online request system for routine visits. Our team confirms all appointment requests during business hours.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Shirley and surrounding Long Island communities including Moriches, Mastic, Manorville, and Brookhaven.
Is pet microchipping available?
Yes, we offer microchipping services to help identify lost pets. The procedure takes seconds and provides permanent identification when registered with the manufacturer's database.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, Saturday 8AM-3PM. Closed Sundays. Urgent care during business hours with referrals for after-hours emergencies.
