Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinarians in Lutz, FL
Founded in 2008 by Dr. Mara Ricci, New Tampa Animal Hospital was established to provide exceptional veterinary care for pets in New Tampa and surrounding communities. Our team of compassionate professionals delivers comprehensive services ranging from preventive wellness visits and vaccinations to advanced orthopedic surgeries and geriatric care. We prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs while utilizing modern diagnostics and state-of-the-art technology.Our commitment extends beyond medical care to include client education, emergency services during regular hours, and partnerships with top specialists for complex cases. With convenient access between Hillsborough and Pasco counties, we serve as a trusted healthcare partner for pets throughout their lifetimes.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Pet Laser Therapy
Pet Behavior Counseling
Pet Emergencies
End of Life Pet Care
Diagnostics
Pet Allergy Treatment
Pharmacy Services
Preventive Care
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 17 years of continuous veterinary expertise since 2008
- Our hospital provides advanced orthopedic and reconstructive surgical capabilities
- We maintain 7-day appointment availability with urgent care options
- Our personalized approach includes tailored treatment plans for chronic conditions
- We partner with top specialists for complex medical cases
What people say
Treat him like family
Kind patient and caring
Latest advances in pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Thorough explanations of care
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our veterinary dental services prevent and treat oral health issues through professional teeth cleaning, extractions, and periodontal disease management. Regular dental checkups help maintain overall pet wellness by preventing systemic infections. Our team uses modern anesthetic protocols and dental radiography to ensure safe, comprehensive oral care for cats and dogs of all ages.
Surgical Procedures
We perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries including cruciate repairs, patella luxation corrections, and tumor removals. Our surgical suite features state-of-the-art monitoring equipment and post-operative pain management protocols. Each procedure includes pre-anesthetic bloodwork, dedicated technician support, and personalized recovery plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Pet Laser Therapy
This non-invasive treatment uses therapeutic lasers to reduce inflammation, manage chronic pain, and accelerate healing for conditions like arthritis and post-surgical recovery. The painless procedure stimulates cellular repair while improving circulation, offering an effective alternative or complement to traditional pain medications for pets.
Pet Behavior Counseling
Our behavior consultations address issues like aggression, anxiety, and inappropriate elimination through comprehensive evaluations and customized modification plans. We combine medical assessments with environmental adjustments and training recommendations to resolve behavioral problems while identifying any underlying health concerns contributing to abnormal behaviors.
Pet Emergencies
We provide emergency treatment during regular hours for current patients with acute injuries or illnesses. Our team handles critical cases requiring immediate intervention while coordinating after-hours referrals to specialized emergency facilities. Emergency services include triage assessment, stabilization, and diagnostic testing to address urgent medical needs.
People
Mara Ricci
Founder
Dr. Mara Ricci established New Tampa Animal Hospital in 2008 with a vision to provide compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care. She leads our team in delivering personalized medical solutions while maintaining commitment to community pet health initiatives.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide complete care including wellness exams, dental services, surgeries, laser therapy, behavior counseling, emergency treatment, and chronic condition management for cats and dogs.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we treat emergencies during regular hours for current patients. Call ahead for urgent cases, and we'll prepare for immediate care or arrange specialty referrals after hours.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 7:30am-6pm, Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday 8am-1pm, and closed Sundays. Emergency appointments available during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our PetDesk app, request appointments via our website, or call (813) 949-8448 directly for same-day availability and urgent care scheduling.
Do you provide senior pet care?
Yes, we offer specialized geriatric care including mobility support, chronic disease management, and hospice services to maintain quality of life for aging pets.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Payment is required at the time of service, with estimates provided for extensive treatments.
