Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Shirley, NY
Founded in 1989 by Dr. Barbara Etzel, Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats in Shirley, New York, and surrounding communities. Our state-of-the-art facility, established in 2000, offers comprehensive services including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, grooming, and urgent pet care. Our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff prioritize patient health, client education, and community well-being through advanced medical practices and personalized attention.We maintain a commitment to continuous improvement through staff education, equipment upgrades, and adherence to evolving veterinary standards. Our philosophy centers on prompt communication, compassionate care, and ensuring every pet receives individualized treatment throughout their life stages. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we strive to accommodate client schedules while maintaining the highest standards of animal healthcare.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostics
Pet Grooming
Urgent Pet Care
Pet Microchipping
Pharmacy Services
Boarding Services
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of veterinary expertise since 1989
- Our state-of-the-art facility includes digital radiology and modern surgical equipment
- We provide comprehensive care from wellness exams to urgent pet services
- Our team maintains ongoing continuing education in veterinary medicine
- We serve Long Island communities including Shirley, Mastic, and Manorville
What people say
Caring staff
Skilled veterinarians
Well-maintained facility
Prompt service
Thorough examinations
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental care prevents oral disease and systemic health issues through routine cleanings, digital radiology, and surgical interventions. We address tooth fractures, gum disease, and dental infections using modern techniques. Regular dental maintenance helps pets maintain proper nutrition and overall wellness while preventing pain and tooth loss.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries in a controlled environment with pre-operative exams and continuous monitoring. Our services include wound repair, tumor removals, and fracture treatments using advanced equipment. Each procedure follows strict safety protocols with post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery outcomes.
Urgent Pet Care
During regular hours, we treat urgent medical conditions requiring immediate attention. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referral information to specialized 24-hour facilities. Our staff assesses critical cases promptly and stabilizes patients before initiating treatment or transfer arrangements.
Pet Microchipping
We implant permanent identification microchips between pets' shoulder blades for secure identification. This quick procedure offers permanent identification that cannot be lost like collars. We register chips in national databases to maximize reunion chances if pets become lost.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our digital radiology equipment enables internal organ evaluation for diagnosing injuries and illnesses. We interpret X-rays to detect fractures, tumors, and organ abnormalities. This technology supports accurate diagnoses for creating effective treatment plans for sick or injured pets.
People
Dr. Barbara Etzel
Founder
Dr. Etzel established Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital in 1989 with a commitment to quality veterinary care. She developed the current state-of-the-art facility in 2000 and continues guiding the practice's medical standards.
Questions
What services does Floyd Harbor Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, grooming, microchipping, pharmacy services, and urgent pet care during regular hours.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care after hours?
We refer after-hours emergencies to specialized 24-hour facilities while providing urgent care during our regular operating hours.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pm, Friday: 8am-5pm, Saturday: 8am-3pm, Sunday: Closed
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (631) 281-1888 or use our online appointment request form. We confirm all requests by phone.
Do you serve areas outside Shirley?
We serve Long Island communities including Moriches, Mastic, Manorville, Brookhaven, and surrounding Suffolk County areas.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is required at the time of service.
