Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinary Care Partner in Kissimmee
At Bellalago Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care for pets in Kissimmee, FL. Since our establishment, we have been dedicated to promoting the well-being of animals through comprehensive veterinary services. Our mission is rooted in carrying on the legacy of our founder, Dr. Christa Young, whose passion for animal care continues to inspire our approach to veterinary medicine. We maintain AAHA-accreditation, ensuring that our standards of care fall within the top 10-15% of veterinary hospitals nationwide. Our team performs thorough physical exams, develops personalized wellness plans, and provides preventive care tailored to each pet's unique needs. We emphasize the importance of regular wellness exams to catch health issues early, which can save both pets and owners from unnecessary suffering and expenses.Our dental care services go beyond simple cleanings to include comprehensive oral assessments and treatments, recognizing the critical connection between oral health and overall well-being. We offer specialized services such as pet dermatology, spay and neuter procedures, and surgical treatments using state-of-the-art equipment. Our Pet Wellness Program provides structured preventative care packages, making quality veterinary care more accessible and affordable for pet owners. Beyond medical care, we are deeply involved in our community, offering educational resources and supporting initiatives like our Angel Fund to assist pets in need. Our facility is designed to be comfortable and welcoming, with a dedicated team that treats every pet as a valued family member.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Dermatology
Spay and Neuter
Surgical Procedures
Preventative Care
Pet Wellness Program
Emergency Treatment
Pharmacy Services
24/7 Patient Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited veterinary care meeting top industry standards
- Our team provides biannual wellness exams to catch health issues early
- We implement comprehensive dental care with digital X-ray technology
- Our Pet Wellness Program makes preventative care accessible and affordable
- We maintain extended hours for greater convenience for pet owners
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Convenient office hours
Professional and understanding
Excellent surgical care
Loving treatment of pets
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive pet wellness exams provide early detection of health issues and preventive care tailored to your pet's age and breed. Our experienced veterinarians conduct thorough physical assessments, discuss nutrition and lifestyle, and administer necessary vaccinations and parasite preventatives. These twice-yearly exams help catch problems early when treatment is most effective, preventing unnecessary suffering and saving costs in the long run. Our AAHA-accredited facility ensures the highest standards of care during every visit.
Dental Care
Our dental services include comprehensive oral assessments, cleaning, and treatment of periodontal disease using advanced digital X-ray technology. We emphasize preventive care through regular cleanings and at-home dental routines to maintain oral health, which directly impacts overall wellness. Our team educates pet owners on proper dental hygiene and offers specialized products to maintain clean teeth and fresh breath, understanding that dental disease can lead to more serious health complications if left untreated.
Dermatology
Our dermatology services address skin conditions caused by allergies, infections, or environmental factors through customized treatment plans. We diagnose issues through physical exams, skin cytology, and allergy testing when needed. Treatment options include medicated baths, topical treatments, oral medications, and dietary recommendations for food sensitivities. Our team provides ongoing guidance to manage chronic skin conditions and prevent future flare-ups, ensuring your pet's comfort and quality of life.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services utilize state-of-the-art equipment and modern anesthetic protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort. We perform routine procedures like spays and neuters, as well as more complex surgeries including dental extractions, wound repairs, and abdominal procedures. Our surgical team maintains strict monitoring throughout procedures and provides detailed post-operative care instructions to ensure proper recovery and minimize complications.
Pet Wellness Program
Our structured wellness program bundles essential preventive care services into affordable monthly packages tailored to different life stages of pets. These packages include biannual exams, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and parasite prevention, making quality veterinary care more accessible. The program helps owners budget for preventative care while ensuring pets receive consistent medical attention, early disease detection, and age-appropriate health monitoring for optimal long-term health.
People
Dr. Christa Young
Founder
Dr. Christa Young graduated from Purdue in 2008 and established Bellalago Veterinary Hospital in 2010. She cared for various animals and set high standards of care before passing in 2022. Her legacy continues through our team's compassionate approach to veterinary medicine.
Dr. Rebecca Wong
Veterinarian
Dr. Rebecca Wong graduated from Cal Poly Pomona in 2012 and earned her D.V.M. from the University of Florida in 2018. She specializes in small mammal care, soft tissue surgery, and wildlife rehabilitation. Outside work, she enjoys video games, warm climates, and caring for her pets.
Dr. Juan Manuel Neria Lopez
Veterinarian
Dr. Juan Manuel Neria Lopez graduated from Mexico's National Autonomous University and specializes in small animal medicine. He focuses on soft tissue surgery, radiology, and internal medicine, while enjoying music, family time, and caring for his dog and cat.
Dr. Gabriela Ramos Martinez
Veterinarian
Dr. Gabriela Ramos Martinez graduated from the University of Puerto Rico in animal science before earning her D.V.M. from Ross University. She brings experience from diverse settings including NYC's Schwarzman Animal Medical Center. Fluent in English and Spanish, she focuses on wellness care and oncology.
Jim
Office Manager
Jim, co-founder and office manager, graduated from Wabash College and earned a master's from Purdue. He handles hospital operations including HR and ordering while still enjoying interactions with puppies and kittens.
Questions
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8am-7pm, Saturday 9am-6pm, and closed Sunday. Appointments are strongly recommended.
Do you offer emergency services?
We treat emergencies during regular hours, but aren't 24/7. We'll stabilize pets and transfer to night hospitals as needed.
Are you AAHA accredited?
Yes, we're AAHA-accredited, placing us in the top 10-15% of veterinary hospitals nationwide for quality care.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, debit cards, and checks for payment at our facility.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing options to help pet owners manage veterinary care costs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Kissimmee and Poinciana, FL, with a commitment to the local pet community.
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