Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Pet Care
Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to the health and happiness of pets in Seminole, FL, and surrounding areas since 1977. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff provide compassionate, comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and select pocket pets, with services ranging from preventative wellness plans to advanced diagnostics and surgical treatments. We prioritize personalized attention, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.Our commitment to lifelong pet health is reflected in our tailored wellness programs, emergency care availability, and emphasis on client education. We maintain AAHA accreditation, demonstrating adherence to rigorous industry standards, and offer 24/7 emergency referrals for after-hours care. Through transparent communication and a focus on both clinical excellence and client experience, we strive to build lasting relationships with pet owners.
Services
Preventative Care
Wellness Programs
Diagnostic Care
Senior Pet Care
Laser Therapy
Pet Dental Services
Veterinary Surgery
Boarding Services
Emergency Care
Exotic Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of veterinary expertise since 1977.
- Our AAHA-accredited hospital maintains rigorous care standards.
- We provide in-house diagnostics with immediate test results.
- Our team offers personalized wellness plans for all life stages.
- We include CareCredit financing options for veterinary expenses.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Fantastic with pets
Knowledgeable veterinary team
Compassionate care
Thorough explanations
Calm anxious pets
Services
Wellness Programs
Our age-specific wellness programs ensure pets receive appropriate care at every life stage. Puppy/kitten visits establish health baselines, adult exams monitor ongoing wellness, and senior programs address age-related needs. Each plan includes vaccinations, parasite control, and health screenings tailored to your pet's developmental requirements.
Pet Dental Services
We provide comprehensive dental care including annual cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Our services prevent painful dental disease through professional scaling, polishing, and client education on home care techniques. Anesthesia ensures safe, thorough treatment for optimal oral health.
Diagnostic Care
In-house laboratory capabilities enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing. Digital radiography and ultrasound allow non-invasive internal organ evaluation. These tools facilitate timely diagnoses for effective treatment planning during both routine and emergency visits.
Senior Pet Care
Our senior wellness program includes biannual exams, advanced diagnostics like glaucoma screening, and pain management strategies. We focus on early disease detection through bloodwork and imaging to maintain quality of life for pets aged seven and older.
Emergency Care
We offer immediate care for sick/injured pets during operating hours. For after-hours emergencies, we direct clients to 24/7 facilities while providing follow-up care. Our team handles critical cases with stabilization, diagnostics, and surgical interventions as needed.
People
Dr. Autumn McKenzie
Veterinarian
Dr. McKenzie provides compassionate care with expertise in puppy/kitten wellness and senior pet health. She emphasizes client communication and preventive medicine to ensure lifelong pet wellness.
Dr. Karen Tyndall
Veterinarian
Dr. Tyndall specializes in diagnostic care and internal medicine. With extensive experience in advanced imaging techniques, she focuses on accurate diagnoses for effective treatment planning.
Dr. Kimberly Donovan
Veterinarian
Dr. Donovan offers expertise in surgical procedures and pain management. She prioritizes patient comfort through multimodal approaches including laser therapy and post-operative care.
Dr. Lynn Buonasera
Veterinarian
Dr. Buonasera specializes in exotic pet care and dental services. She provides tailored wellness plans for birds and pocket pets while emphasizing oral health's impact on overall wellness.
Dr. Fransia Markou
Veterinarian
Dr. Markou focuses on behavioral counseling and preventive care. She helps address pet behavior issues through comprehensive health assessments and customized training recommendations.
Questions
What services does Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide preventative care, wellness exams, diagnostics, dental services, surgery, senior pet care, laser therapy, and emergency treatment during office hours.
Do you care for exotic pets?
We offer limited wellness care for birds and pocket pets. Please call ahead to confirm if your pet's needs fall within our capabilities.
What are your emergency care hours?
We provide emergency services during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we refer to 24/7 facilities while offering follow-up care.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual exams are recommended for adult pets. Senior pets (7+ years) should visit twice yearly, with puppies/kittens needing more frequent initial visits.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we perform professional dental cleanings under anesthesia annually to prevent periodontal disease, including extractions when necessary.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing to help manage veterinary expenses for your pet's necessary treatments.
