Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Dunnellon
Founded in 1973, our veterinary hospital has served the Dunnellon community for over 50 years. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff provides comprehensive care for cats and dogs, combining medical expertise with compassionate service. We offer a full range of services including preventive care, surgical procedures, dental treatment, boarding, and emergency care during regular clinic hours. Our facility features in-house diagnostics, modern surgical suites, and climate-controlled boarding accommodations. With a focus on education and client partnership, we develop customized preventive care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.Our commitment to quality extends to advanced dental care, including routine cleanings and complex oral surgeries. The hospital maintains rigorous standards through regular staff training and investment in cutting-edge veterinary technology. We prioritize transparent communication and take time to explain diagnoses and treatment options thoroughly. Our boarding services cater to both general and medical needs, with separate areas for cats and dogs. Backed by decades of local experience, we strive to be a trusted partner in pet healthcare through every life stage.
Services
Veterinary Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Boarding Services
Emergency Care
Preventive Medicine
Surgical Procedures
Geriatric Care
Puppy/Kitten Care
In-House Diagnostics
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of veterinary experience serving Citrus County
- Full-service hospital offering preventive, surgical, and emergency care
- Emergency services available during regular clinic hours
- Customized preventive care plans for every life stage
- Modern facilities with in-house diagnostic capabilities
What people say
Compassionate, informative staff
Quality, professional care
No hidden fees
Local market understanding
Knowledgeable, thorough surgeon
Services
Veterinary Care
We provide comprehensive veterinary services for cats and dogs, including routine checkups, medical treatments, and surgical procedures. Our experienced team offers preventive medicine, diagnostics, and chronic condition management to maintain your pet's health across all life stages. Emergency care is available during regular clinic hours for urgent situations.
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets from preventable diseases throughout their lives. We offer core vaccinations for puppies, kittens, adult, and senior pets while following strict safety protocols. Our team educates owners about disease prevention and schedules appropriate boosters to maintain immunity against common viral and bacterial infections.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, periodontal treatment, and oral surgery. We use modern anesthetic protocols and dental radiography to diagnose hidden issues while emphasizing preventive home care education. Post-operative support ensures proper healing after extractions or complex dental procedures for companion animals.
Boarding Services
Our climate-controlled boarding facility provides safe, comfortable accommodation for cats and dogs. Medical boarding options cater to pets needing medication administration or post-surgical care. Daily exercise programs for dogs and enriched environments for cats maintain their wellbeing during owner absences through personalized care routines.
Emergency Care
Emergency medical services handle critical conditions during regular business hours for cats and dogs. Our team manages trauma, toxicity cases, and acute illnesses while maintaining referral relationships with regional specialty hospitals for after-hours emergencies. We prioritize rapid assessment and stabilization for life-threatening situations.
People
Dr. Ashley Adams
Veterinarian
Dr. Adams brings extensive experience in companion animal medicine to our team. She focuses on preventive care and early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams and client education.
Dr. Brian Moorman
Veterinarian
With years of general practice experience, Dr. Moorman specializes in internal medicine and surgical procedures for cats and dogs. He emphasizes individualized treatment plans and client communication.
Dr. Taylor Morgan
Veterinarian
Dr. Morgan provides compassionate care across all life stages for companion animals. Her approach combines medical expertise with attention to behavioral and emotional wellbeing for pets and owners.
Dr. Tracy Ferrell-Roberts
Veterinarian
Dr. Ferrell-Roberts focuses on preventive medicine and dentistry while maintaining strong relationships with clients through clear communication. She has particular interest in pet nutrition and weight management programs.
Dr. Stacey Gastis
Veterinarian
Dr. Gastis offers expertise in emergency medicine and critical care services. She works closely with clients to develop long-term wellness strategies while providing immediate treatment for acute conditions.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, vaccinations, dental treatment, surgical procedures, emergency services, and boarding for cats and dogs, along with geriatric and puppy/kitten care programs.
Are wellness plans available?
Yes, we offer monthly wellness plans covering annual exams, vaccines, bloodwork, and parasite prevention for various pet sizes with included discounts on additional services.
Do you provide emergency veterinary care?
Emergency services are available during regular clinic hours Monday-Saturday. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend UF Pet Emergency Treatment Services in Ocala.
What boarding options exist?
We offer general and medical boarding with climate-controlled kennels, daily exercise programs for dogs, separate cat accommodations, and medication administration for special needs pets.
How are surgical procedures handled?
Our surgical services include pre-anesthetic bloodwork for pets over five years, detailed procedure explanations, and post-operative care instructions with follow-up appointments for suture removal when needed.
What dental care services do you provide?
We offer comprehensive dental care including cleanings, extractions, periodontal treatment, and oral surgery with anesthesia monitoring, plus post-procedure care instructions and home maintenance education.
