Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care & Pet Services in Key West
At Keys Animal Care Center, our mission is to provide the highest quality veterinary medicine, compassionate care, and comfort to pets and their families across Key West and the Lower Keys. Founded in 2003, our team of experienced veterinary professionals leverages over two decades of combined expertise and state-of-the-art medical equipment to deliver exceptional care. We specialize in wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental care, and 24/7 emergency triage services through our partnership with Guardian Vets. Our boarding and daycare facilities offer a safe, clean environment for pets while their owners travel. Committed to ongoing education, we ensure our protocols reflect the latest advancements in veterinary science to meet the unique needs of every pet.Our core values of quality, compassion, integrity, and attentiveness guide every interaction with clients and patients. We maintain rigorous standards for vaccinations, preventative care, and post-operative recovery, including mandatory pre-surgical blood work and comprehensive pain management plans. With 22 years of practice experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted resource for pet healthcare in the region. Our mission-driven approach emphasizes respect, education, and personalized care, ensuring each patient receives individualized attention. This dedication to excellence, combined with our facility's modern amenities, makes us the premier choice for pet owners seeking reliable veterinary services.
Services
Veterinary Care
Pet Boarding
Daycare Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgery
Emergency/Urgent Care
Microchipping
Grooming
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 22 years of veterinary practice experience.
- Our surgical suite includes state-of-the-art equipment.
- We offer 24/7 after-hours triage services via Guardian Vets.
- Our boarding facility provides a safe, clean environment.
- We implement personalized wellness plans for every pet.
What people say
Compassionate veterinary team
Clean facilities
Exceptional pet care
24/7 emergency triage
Personalized wellness approach
Services
Wellness Exams
Our wellness exams assess pets' health across life stages, combining physical evaluations with tailored preventative plans. We conduct lab work, fecal exams, and lifestyle consultations to optimize pet wellness. Services include customized vaccination schedules and early disease detection strategies ensuring comprehensive long-term care.
Pet Boarding
Secure, climate-controlled boarding facilities provide safe temporary housing with dedicated play areas and potty access. Requirements include current vaccinations and parasite prevention to maintain all pets' health. Tours available to ensure owners' peace of mind during travel periods.
Veterinary Surgery
Advanced surgical procedures utilizing modern anesthesia protocols and multi-phase pain management. Pre-operative blood testing ensures patient safety while digital imaging supports precise interventions. Services include soft tissue surgeries and post-operative monitoring for optimal recovery outcomes.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat periodontal disease using digital radiology for accurate diagnosis. Treatments include professional cleanings, extractions, and homecare guidance. Early intervention prevents systemic health complications from untreated dental conditions.
Emergency Care
After-hours emergency triage through Guardian Vets connects clients with licensed professionals for ER referrals and case history collection. In-clinic urgent care operates during business hours for immediate medical attention, diagnostics, and stabilization procedures.
People
Dr. Holly Humphries
Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Holly Humphries directs Keys Animal Care Center's veterinary team, combining 22 years of clinical experience with ongoing professional development to ensure advanced animal healthcare standards for both patients and clients.
Darla Humphries
Boarding Operations Manager
Darla Humphries oversees our pet boarding facilities, ensuring secure accommodations and personalized care for visiting animals while maintaining strict health protocol compliance for canine and feline guests.
Dory Humphries
Daycare Supervisor
Dory Humphries manages daily operations of our pet daycare programs, implementing safe play protocols and socialization activities that promote canine well-being in our supervised, spacious outdoor play areas.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, emergency triage services, and boarding/daycare for pets in Key West and the Lower Keys.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
Yes, through our partnership with Guardian Vets, we offer 24/7 triage services for urgent pet care needs and ER referrals.
What are your boarding requirements?
Dogs require current rabies, DH2PP, bordetella, canine influenza vaccines, fecal exam, and flea prevention. Cats need rabies, FVRCP vaccines, and flea control.
Are wellness exams necessary for healthy pets?
Yes, wellness exams help detect early disease indicators and enable personalized preventative care plans tailored to each pet's specific health needs.
