Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Fort Myers
North Shore Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in North Fort Myers since March 3, 1963. Our full-service small animal hospital combines advanced medical technology with compassionate care to address the diverse needs of pets at every life stage. We specialize in preventive care, surgical procedures, dental treatments, and chronic condition management, supported by in-house diagnostics and partnerships with specialized laboratories. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritizes client education, emphasizing proactive health measures to extend pets' lifespans.We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous staff training and adherence to modern veterinary practices. The facility features dedicated surgical suites, digital radiography, and supervised hospitalization areas to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care to include community education on responsible pet ownership and emergency preparedness.
Services
Preventative Care
Spaying and Neutering
Surgery
Dentistry
General Medicine
Health Certificates
Prescription Diets
Laboratory Testing
Radiology
Boarding Services
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of continuous veterinary expertise in North Fort Myers
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and surgical equipment
- We provide complete lifecycle care from puppy/kitten visits to geriatric medicine
- Our team maintains advanced training in pain management and anesthetic safety
- We offer urgent care guidance for after-hours pet emergencies
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventive care programs include annual physical exams, core vaccinations, and parasite screening to maintain optimal pet health. We tailor vaccination schedules based on lifestyle factors and geographic disease risks. Early detection of conditions like heartworm and tick-borne illnesses ensures timely intervention.
Spaying and Neutering
We perform spay/neuter surgeries for cats and dogs using modern anesthetic protocols. Our team provides breed-specific timing recommendations and educates owners about population control benefits. Post-operative care includes pain management and activity restrictions for proper healing.
Surgical Services
Our surgical suite handles procedures ranging from mass removals to complex abdominal surgeries. Pre-anesthetic blood testing ensures patient safety while multimodal pain management optimizes recovery. We offer referrals for specialized orthopedic procedures when needed.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental care includes ultrasonic scaling, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment under general anesthesia. Digital dental radiography helps identify hidden oral health issues. We provide home care guidance to maintain dental hygiene between professional cleanings.
General Medicine
We diagnose and manage chronic conditions like diabetes, arthritis, and kidney disease. In-house lab testing enables rapid diagnosis while partnerships with specialists ensure comprehensive care. Treatment plans combine medication, dietary adjustments, and ongoing monitoring for chronic disease management.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We provide emergency care guidance by phone for urgent pet health issues occurring outside regular business hours.
Do you offer dental care for senior pets?
Yes, we provide age-appropriate dental evaluations and cleanings with special anesthetic considerations for older animals.
How can I schedule a wellness exam for my pet?
Call our office at (239) 995-2883 during business hours to schedule preventive care appointments for dogs and cats.
Do you provide health certificates for pet travel?
We issue USDA-compliant health certificates for interstate and international pet travel according to destination country requirements.
What diagnostic tools are available at your hospital?
Our facility includes digital radiography, in-house blood analyzers, and ultrasound capabilities for comprehensive diagnostic evaluations.
