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Comprehensive Veterinary Care for Beloved Pets
Northwood Animal Hospital has dedicated itself to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets and their families since its founding. Our team of highly skilled professionals combines advanced medical technology with compassionate service, ensuring every pet receives personalized attention tailored to their unique needs. With expertise in wellness care, surgical procedures, and specialized treatments, we prioritize both animal health and owner education. Our commitment to continuous learning and ethical practices has established us as a trusted leader in veterinary medicine. We maintain rigorous standards for patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment protocols.Through transparent communication and community outreach programs, we empower pet owners to make informed healthcare decisions. Our facility supports 24/7 emergency services and offers comprehensive care for exotic animals alongside traditional pets. By integrating preventive medicine with cutting-edge therapies, we strive to extend and enhance the lives of every animal entrusted to our care. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a preferred veterinary provider in the Tallahassee community. Our team's extensive experience in complex medical cases ensures pets receive the highest standard of treatment throughout their lives.
Services
Wellness Care
Dental Procedures
Surgical Treatments
Oncology Services
Exotic Pet Care
Emergency Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Behavioral Consultations
Parasite Prevention
Senior Pet Screenings
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary support for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes specialists in exotic animal medicine with advanced training
- We utilize digital dental radiography and state-of-the-art surgical equipment
- Our ICU offers continuous monitoring for post-operative and critical care patients
- We implement personalized pain management protocols for surgical patients
What people say
Caring and informative
Saved my girl
Number 1 in my book
Recovery well from surgery
Compassionate and professional
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness programs focus on disease prevention and early detection through regular check-ups, parasite protection, and tailored vaccination schedules. We create customized healthcare plans based on each pet's lifestyle and environmental factors. Our comprehensive approach includes senior pet screenings and puppy/kitten care to maintain optimal health throughout all life stages.
Dental Procedures
Advanced dental care services include thorough oral examinations, digital radiography, and professional cleanings under monitored anesthesia. We treat periodontal disease, perform extractions when necessary, and apply protective sealants. Our team emphasizes home care education to maintain oral health between professional treatments.
Surgical Treatments
We offer soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries with personalized anesthesia protocols and continuous vital monitoring. Our surgical capabilities include fracture repairs, cruciate ligament treatments, and exotic pet procedures. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up monitoring to ensure proper recovery.
Oncology Services
Our oncology department provides cancer diagnosis through biopsies and imaging, followed by treatment options including chemotherapy. We focus on maintaining quality of life while managing tumors, offering both curative and palliative care approaches. The team collaborates with specialists for complex cases while emphasizing owner support throughout treatment.
Exotic Pet Care
Specialized care for exotic animals including reptiles, birds, and small mammals. Our experts address unique husbandry needs and provide medical treatment for various exotic species. The practice offers surgical capabilities and overnight hospitalization for exotic pets, supported by veterinarians with advanced training in this specialized field.
People
Kevin Brumfield
Veterinarian and Owner
Dr. Brumfield brings extensive veterinary experience to Northwood Animal Hospital, specializing in comprehensive pet care. Originally from Mississippi, he combines clinical expertise with compassionate treatment approaches for companion animals.
Sondra Brown
Veterinarian and Owner
Dr. Brown contributes specialized knowledge in veterinary medicine, drawing from her background with English Setters and years of clinical practice. She focuses on delivering personalized care solutions for pets and their owners.
Kathleen Cavell
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Cavell specializes in exotic pet medicine with advanced training in reptile and amphibian care. Her expertise enhances the hospital's capabilities in treating non-traditional companion animals.
Jennifer L. Smith
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Smith combines veterinary expertise with business acumen to support comprehensive pet healthcare solutions. Her diverse professional background contributes to the hospital's operational excellence.
Jennifer Fleck
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Fleck provides local veterinary expertise as a Tallahassee native with extensive small animal practice experience. Her community-focused approach strengthens client relationships and pet care outcomes.
Questions
What exotic animal species do you treat?
We treat various exotic pets including birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, and small mammals. Please contact us for specific species inquiries.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services?
Yes, our PETS Emergency team provides continuous support with after-hours care and urgent medical assistance for pets requiring immediate attention.
What surgical specialties are available?
We perform soft tissue, orthopedic, and oncological surgeries, including fracture repairs, cruciate ligament treatments, and cancerous mass removals using advanced techniques.
How do you handle pet chemotherapy treatments?
Our oncology team administers chemotherapy protocols focused on quality of life, with minimal side effects and comprehensive monitoring throughout the treatment process.
What dental care technology do you use?
We utilize digital dental radiography, ultrasonic scalers, and local nerve blocks to ensure thorough oral examinations and effective dental treatments for pets.
Do you provide wellness plans for senior pets?
Yes, we recommend bi-annual exams and specialized bloodwork panels for pets aged seven and older to detect age-related conditions early.