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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Sanford, FL
At Towne Center Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care to pets throughout Sanford, Lake Mary, Longwood, Heathrow, and West Volusia County. With over thirty years of combined experience, our team, led by Dr. Nenad Zdravkovic, utilizes state-of-the-art equipment such as digital X-rays and CO2 surgical lasers to ensure precise diagnostics and effective treatments. Our practice emphasizes preventative care, surgical expertise, and emergency services for dogs and cats, prioritizing patient comfort and client education.We maintain core values of trust, professionalism, and commitment, reflected in our investment in advanced training for our technicians and the implementation of cutting-edge procedures like cold laser therapy. Our facility offers flexible scheduling, including early drop-offs, and an online pharmacy for convenience. Client testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate approach, transparent pricing, and the personalized attention we provide to every animal in our care, reinforcing our reputation as a trusted partner in pet health.
Services
Wellness Exams
Surgical Services
Emergency Care
Dental Cleanings
Vaccinations
Cold Laser Therapy
Microchipping
Dermatology
Orthopedic Surgery
Heartworm Prevention
Highlights and features
- Our team has over 30 years of combined veterinary experience.
- We utilize surgical lasers for enhanced patient safety and recovery.
- In-house lab and digital X-ray provide rapid diagnostics.
- Flexible drop-off times accommodate busy pet owner schedules.
- Core values prioritize client education and pet comfort.
Associations and certifications
- USDA
What people say
Gentle with pets
Prompt emergency service
Transparent pricing
Professional technicians
Clean facility
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include medical history review, physical examination, and diagnostic testing to detect early health issues. Dr. Z personally evaluates all body systems and recommends vaccinations or additional tests as needed. Annual exams help prevent disease progression while establishing baseline health metrics for your pet.
Cold Laser Therapy
This non-invasive therapy uses FDA-cleared devices to reduce inflammation and pain from conditions like arthritis or soft tissue injuries. The procedure requires no anesthesia and has immediate recovery benefits. Our technicians use protective eyewear while administering treatments that promote faster healing with no side effects.
Surgical Services
We perform spaying/neutering, orthopedic procedures, and soft tissue surgeries using advanced laser technology that minimizes bleeding and postoperative pain. Emergency surgeries are prioritized with rapid diagnostic imaging available. Complex cases get referrals to specialists while ensuring continuity of care with follow-up appointments.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, periodontal disease management, and oral surgery. Digital radiography identifies hidden dental issues while specialized tools allow thorough cleaning below the gumline. We recommend annual dental exams to prevent common conditions affecting 80% of dogs and 70% of cats by age two.
Microchipping
Permanent pet identification through microchip implantation ensures lost pets can be quickly reunited with owners. The procedure takes seconds during routine office visits and registers the chip in national databases. Unlike collars, microchips provide permanent identification that cannot fall off or become illegible.
People
Dr. Nenad Zdravkovic
Veterinarian and Owner
Graduated from University of Belgrade in 1991 with over 30 years of practice. AVMA member with USDA accreditation. Specializes in small animal medicine and emergency care.
Sarah Miller
Certified Veterinary Technician
St. Petersburg College graduate with expertise in animal care and adventure travel. Passionate about wildlife and outdoor activities with pets.
Cierra James
Certified Veterinary Technician
Eastern Florida State College graduate offering compassionate care. Enjoys gaming and quality time with pets.
Stacey Menzel
Certified Veterinary Technician
Eastern Florida State College graduate specializing in animal dentistry. Pet owner with expertise in large breed dog handling.
Victoria Posocco
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Southern Technical College graduate currently pursuing technician certification. Pet trainer with three cats and an energetic puppy.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer for pets?
We provide basic emergency care during business hours. After hours, contact Veterinary Emergency Clinic of Central Florida at 407-644-4449.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
We prefer scheduled appointments but accommodate emergencies. Peak times may require waiting for non-urgent cases.
Are payment plans available for veterinary services?
Payment is required at time of service. We accept major credit cards and CareCredit financing for qualified applicants.
What preventive care services do you recommend?
Annual wellness exams, vaccinations, heartworm prevention, flea control, and dental cleanings are essential for maintaining pet health.
How can I request prescription refills?
Use our online pharmacy portal for refill requests, or ask during your pet's appointment for prescriptions to be sent electronically.
What types of diagnostic imaging do you have?
Our digital radiology suite provides high-resolution X-rays for immediate diagnosis of internal conditions and injuries.
