Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Parrish and Sarasota, FL
Dr. Nina's Animal Hospital has been providing comprehensive veterinary care, boarding, and grooming services to pets in Sarasota and Parrish, FL since 2005 and 2018 respectively. Our team treats every pet like family, emphasizing preventative care through wellness exams to ensure longer, healthier lives. As a full-service hospital, we offer state-of-the-art diagnostics, advanced surgical procedures, and specialized care while maintaining a 'one-stop shop' approach for pet owners.Recognized as 'Neighborhood Favorite Veterinarian' by Nextdoor and 'Best Veterinarian in Sarasota' by SRQ Magazine, we combine compassionate care with medical expertise. Our staff's dedication to continuous learning ensures pets receive the most effective treatments, and our boarding facilities provide safe, comfortable environments with veterinary oversight. We prioritize transparent communication with pet owners and maintain rigorous safety protocols for all procedures.
Services
Advanced Care
Surgical Procedures
Pet Boarding
Pet Grooming
Pet Wellness
Diagnostics
Dental Care
Microchipping
Nutrition Counseling
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 19+ years of combined veterinary experience across our Sarasota and Parrish locations.
- Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency care access for urgent pet health needs.
- Recognized as 'Best Veterinarian in Sarasota' by SRQ Magazine and Nextdoor's 'Neighborhood Favorite'.
- We maintain on-site boarding facilities with veterinary staff available for medical emergencies.
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for accurate, timely treatment planning.
What people say
Knowledgeable and compassionate staff
Best veterinarians in Sarasota
Excellent boarding care
Quick emergency response
Thorough wellness exams
Services
Advanced Care
Our hospital provides specialized veterinary care for complex medical conditions. We offer internal medicine, cardiology, and orthopedic treatments using advanced diagnostic tools. Our team collaborates with specialists when necessary to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for chronic illnesses or severe injuries.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and advanced surgical procedures with state-of-the-art equipment. Our protocols include pre-anesthetic bloodwork, multi-modal pain management, and post-operative monitoring. Services range from spay/neuter operations to orthopedic repairs and mass removals, all conducted with patient safety as priority.
Pet Boarding
Our temperature-controlled boarding facilities offer separate spaces for cats and dogs. Trained veterinary staff monitor boarded pets daily, with vaccination requirements ensuring herd health. We accommodate special medication needs and provide regular updates to owners during extended stays.
Pet Wellness
We emphasize preventive healthcare through annual exams and age-specific screenings. Our wellness programs include vaccination scheduling, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling tailored to each pet's life stage and medical history.
Diagnostics
Our in-house laboratory and imaging capabilities enable rapid diagnosis. Services include bloodwork analysis, digital radiography, ultrasound, and EKG monitoring. These tools help identify internal issues early, improving treatment outcomes for conditions affecting organs, bones, and cardiovascular systems.
People
Cheryl Petyo
Hospital Manager
Overseeing daily operations at our Parrish location, Cheryl ensures smooth clinical workflows and maintains high patient care standards through staff coordination and quality control measures.
James Park
Veterinarian
Dr. Park specializes in surgical procedures and orthopedic care, bringing advanced technical skills to our Sarasota hospital while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient recovery.
Karyn Massi
Veterinarian
Dr. Massi focuses on internal medicine and preventative care, developing personalized wellness plans for pets across all life stages at our Sarasota location.
Andee Ondina
Hospital Manager
Managing Sarasota operations, Andee coordinates between clinical teams and pet owners to ensure seamless care delivery while maintaining facility accreditation standards.
Questions
How often should my pet have a wellness exam?
Annual exams are recommended for most pets, with senior animals needing bi-annual checkups. Puppies/kittens require more frequent visits during their first year for vaccination series and growth monitoring.
What dental care services do you offer?
We provide professional cleanings under anesthesia, dental radiography, and oral surgery. Our program includes pre-procedure bloodwork, pain management, and post-operative care instructions for home maintenance.
Can you accommodate emergency veterinary situations?
Yes, we offer urgent care services during business hours. Our team stabilizes critical patients immediately while communicating treatment options and prognosis to pet owners.
What boarding requirements should I know?
Boarding guests must have current vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and bordetella. We recommend scheduling in advance for holidays and allowing two weeks between vaccination and boarding admission.
Do you provide specialized care for senior pets?
Our senior wellness program includes bi-annual bloodwork, joint health assessments, and early detection screenings for age-related conditions like kidney disease and diabetes.
What surgical specialties are available?
We perform soft tissue surgeries, orthopedic repairs (including ACL reconstruction), and dental procedures. Complex cases receive referrals to board-certified specialists with coordinated follow-up care.