Heron Lakes Animal Hospital

Heron Lakes Animal Hospital Heron Lakes Animal Hospital is a full service animal hospital specializing in the care of dogs and c Heron Lakes Animal Hospital was established in 2005 .

Since then, our staff has been performing veterinary medicine and compassionate animal care in the Coral Springs area. Heron Lakes Animal Hospital is a full-service animal hospital specializing in cats and dogs. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of quality and compassion in veterinary care for our patients, while providing a welcoming, informative atmosphere, and supportive service fo

r our clients. Heron Lakes Animal Hospital offers veterinary services in addition to standard medicine, such as surgical and therapeutic lasers, and anesthetic or non-anesthetic dentistry. We have an in-house pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology facility. We also have a selection of natural wholesome foods for your pet's specific needs. Our state-of-the-art hospital enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical care. We are open for appointments Monday through Saturday.

From our family to yours, we wish you a Happy New Year filled with lots of cuddles, tail wags, and purrs. 🐾 Here's to an...
01/01/2025

From our family to yours, we wish you a Happy New Year filled with lots of cuddles, tail wags, and purrs. 🐾 Here's to another year of caring for your pets!

🎉🐾 It’s almost time to welcome the New Year! We want to see how you and your furry friends are celebrating! Share your f...
12/31/2024

🎉🐾 It’s almost time to welcome the New Year! We want to see how you and your furry friends are celebrating! Share your favorite photos of you and your pets ringing in the New Year together, and let’s spread the joy! 🥳❤️

Understanding the difference between ER vet visits and urgent care vet visits can help you make the best decision for yo...
12/27/2024

Understanding the difference between ER vet visits and urgent care vet visits can help you make the best decision for your furry friend! 🐾

🚑 Emergency Care is for life-threatening situations that require immediate attention, like severe injuries or sudden illnesses.

🏥 Urgent Care is for non-life-threatening issues that still need prompt treatment, such as minor injuries or illnesses that can’t wait for a regular appointment.

Knowing when to seek each type of care ensures your pet gets the right treatment at the right time! ❤️

🎄 Merry Christmas from Dr. Lera and the Heron Lakes Animal Hospital Team! 🎄🐾 This Christmas, we’re reminded of the love ...
12/25/2024

🎄 Merry Christmas from Dr. Lera and the Heron Lakes Animal Hospital Team! 🎄

🐾 This Christmas, we’re reminded of the love and joy our furry family members bring into our lives every day. From wagging tails to purring snuggles, they’re truly a gift that keeps on giving.

🕎 Happy Hanukkah to those lighting the first candle tonight! 🕎

🐾 As Hanukkah begins this evening, we send our warmest wishes to all our pet-loving families celebrating the Festival of Lights. May your days be filled with peace, love, and happy moments with your beloved pets.

💡 Remember to keep your pets safe during the festivities—watch out for chocolate, tinsel, and other holiday hazards. If you need tips or have concerns, we’re here for you!

Warm holiday wishes,
Dr. Lera and the Heron Lakes Animal Hospital Team

🎄🐾 Wake up, it’s Christmas morning! 🎉 Time to unwrap the joy, treats, and snuggles with your furry family members! Wishi...
12/25/2024

🎄🐾 Wake up, it’s Christmas morning! 🎉 Time to unwrap the joy, treats, and snuggles with your furry family members! Wishing you a magical day full of love and festive fun. Merry Christmas from all of us! ❤️

Do you have a little reindeer in training ready to help Santa tonight? Share a photo of your festive fur babies in thei...
12/24/2024

Do you have a little reindeer in training ready to help Santa tonight? Share a photo of your festive fur babies in their Christmas attire with us! 🎄🦌

Fashion faux paws or holiday style icon? You decide! Share your pet’s ugly sweater moments below! 🐶🧶
12/20/2024

Fashion faux paws or holiday style icon? You decide! Share your pet’s ugly sweater moments below! 🐶🧶

🎄🎁 Keep your pets safe this Christmas with these quick toy tips! 🐾Non-Toxic Materials: Choose toys labeled as pet-safe o...
12/18/2024

🎄🎁 Keep your pets safe this Christmas with these quick toy tips! 🐾
Non-Toxic Materials: Choose toys labeled as pet-safe or made from natural materials.
Right Size: Select toys appropriate for your pet's size to prevent choking hazards.
Inspect Regularly: Check for wear or damage before play; discard any broken toys.
Avoid Small Parts: Choose solid toys without detachable pieces to minimize choking risks.
Supervise Play: Always monitor your pet while they play with new toys for safety.
Happy and safe holidays from our family to yours! 🎅🐶🐱

Excuse me, but who is this Santa guy, and why does he get all the cookies? I’m the goodest boy here! 🍪🤔
12/16/2024

Excuse me, but who is this Santa guy, and why does he get all the cookies? I’m the goodest boy here! 🍪🤔

Ornaments may be festive, but they can be dangerous for curious paws! 🎄🐾 Keep fragile and shiny decorations out of your ...
12/13/2024

Ornaments may be festive, but they can be dangerous for curious paws! 🎄🐾 Keep fragile and shiny decorations out of your pet's reach or opt for shatterproof, pet-safe ornaments! Let’s keep the holidays safe and merry for everyone! ✨

🏋️‍♂️ “Is Your Dog Limping? Here’s What You Need to Know!”Active pups sometimes face injuries that affect their mobility...
12/11/2024

🏋️‍♂️ “Is Your Dog Limping? Here’s What You Need to Know!”

Active pups sometimes face injuries that affect their mobility, like ACL tears. Could this be what’s troubling your furry friend? 🐾

👉 Swipe to learn about possible causes, signs to look for, and how we can help your dog feel their best again!

📅 Need help now? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Lera today.

Veterinary care goes beyond healing—it’s about championing the well-being of animals everywhere 🐾💙 Every check-up, every...
12/11/2024

Veterinary care goes beyond healing—it’s about championing the well-being of animals everywhere 🐾💙 Every check-up, every treatment, every act of care is a step toward a healthier, happier world for our furry, feathered, and scaled friends.

🐱💙 Happy International Day of Veterinary Medicine! Let’s take a moment to appreciate the veterinary professionals who wo...
12/09/2024

🐱💙 Happy International Day of Veterinary Medicine! Let’s take a moment to appreciate the veterinary professionals who work tirelessly to protect and improve the lives of animals everywhere. Your passion inspires us all! 🌍🐾

December is National Cat Lovers Month! 🐱🎉 A special time to celebrate our feline friends and the joy they bring to our l...
12/06/2024

December is National Cat Lovers Month! 🐱

🎉 A special time to celebrate our feline friends and the joy they bring to our lives! Cats are more than pets—they’re family. From their soothing purrs to their playful antics, they teach us love, patience, and how to appreciate life’s cozy moments.

✨ Did you know?
• Cats have been human companions for over 9,000 years.
• Studies show that cat ownership can help reduce stress and improve heart health.
• Every year, millions of cats in shelters are looking for loving homes—consider adopting if you’re ready to grow your family!

This month, let’s honor our kitties by spoiling them with extra love, cuddles, and treats! 🐾

A small step for your pet, a giant leap for their health! 🐾🌟Spaying or neutering is a simple procedure with lifelong ben...
12/06/2024

A small step for your pet, a giant leap for their health! 🐾🌟

Spaying or neutering is a simple procedure with lifelong benefits. Give your furry companion the gift of a healthier, happier tomorrow. Schedule a consultation with us today! 🏥📅
Schedule: https://heronlakesvet.com/coral-springs-fl-veterinary-appointment/

🎄🐾 Festive Gingerbread Pup Cookies! 🎄🐾Get your furry friends in the holiday spirit with these delicious and healthy trea...
12/04/2024

🎄🐾 Festive Gingerbread Pup Cookies! 🎄🐾

Get your furry friends in the holiday spirit with these delicious and healthy treats! Here’s how to whip up some Gingerbread Pup Cookies:

Ingredients:
1/2 cup mashed sweet potato (cooked and cooled)
1 ripe banana, mashed
1 egg
1 1/2 cups oat flour (blend oats to make your own)
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Instructions:
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a bowl, mix together the sweet potato, banana, egg, cinnamon, and ginger until smooth.
Gradually add the oat flour until a dough forms.
Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness and cut out shapes using holiday-themed cookie cutters.
Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until firm.
Let cool completely before serving. Store in an airtight container.

These treats are perfect for your pups to enjoy during the holidays! 🐶❤️ What festive shapes will you make?

📢 Important Update: Our account was recently targeted in a hacking attempt. We’ve secured everything, but please stay ca...
11/13/2024

📢 Important Update: Our account was recently targeted in a hacking attempt. We’ve secured everything, but please stay cautious and alert. If you notice anything unusual, reach out to us directly. Thank you for your understanding and support as we prioritize your security and peace of mind.

✨ Today, on All Saints Day, we honor the saints who inspire and guide us in caring for all living beings. ✨🐾 St. Francis...
11/01/2024

✨ Today, on All Saints Day, we honor the saints who inspire and guide us in caring for all living beings. ✨

🐾 St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of animals, dedicated his life to compassion and kindness toward every creature. His legacy reminds us of the love and respect our pets bring into our lives each day.

📿 As we reflect on the spirit of St. Francis, let us remember our beloved pets and all the ways they fill our lives with joy, loyalty, and companionship. Today is a day to celebrate their importance and cherish the bond we share with them.

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5615 Coral Ridge Drive
Coral Springs, FL
33076

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+19543444911

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🎥 Traveling with Pets? Here’s What You Need to Know! ℹ️ Dr. Lera shares expert tips to help make travel less stressful for your furry family members! 🐾 ✈️ Highlights: • Recommended medications like Trazodone • How to prepare your pet weeks in advance • Why testing medication responses at home is key 🐕 Planning a trip with your pet? Drop your questions below for more advice! #DigTips #CatTips #DrLera #HeronLakesVet

🎥 How to Apply Topical Medications on Cats Dr. Lera shows you the best way to apply topical treatments like flea medications, omega-3 fatty acids, and heartworm preventatives on cats. 🐾 ✨ Pro tip: Apply between the shoulder blades for optimal safety and effectiveness! 🐱 Have questions about your cat’s health or treatments? Drop them in the comments! #CatTips #HealthyCats #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

🕎 Dr. Lera shares essential tips to keep your furry family members safe this Hanukkah. From supervising candles to avoiding fatty foods like latkes and giving your pets a safe space, here’s how to celebrate responsibly with your pets. 🐾 Protect your pets this holiday season! 💡 Have questions? Drop them in the comments! #Hanukkah #PetSafetyTips #DogTips #VetTips #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

🎥 Is Your Dog Anxious at the Groomer? ℹ️ Dr. Lera breaks down how Trazodone can help pets like Enzo feel more at ease during stressful situations. 🐾 Learn about dosing tips for managing moderate to severe anxiety and how to set your pet up for success. 💡 Got an anxious pet? Drop your questions below, and follow for more veterinary tips! Hashtags: #PetAnxiety #VetTips #DogTips #DogReels #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

🐾 Pregnant pups? Here’s what you need to know! ℹ️Dr. Lera explains how veterinarians determine pregnancy in dogs and why x-rays are a vital part of the process. From confirming the number of puppies to avoiding delivery complications, he breaks it all down. 🎥 Fun fact: It takes about 42-45 days for puppy bones to show up on x-rays! 👉 Got questions about pregnancy in pets? Drop them below! 💡 Follow us for more veterinary insights! #PregnantDogs #VetLife #DrLera #HeronLakesVet #VeterinaryMedicine

🎥 Boarding your cat? Here’s what you need to know!” Dr. Lera explains why cats sometimes show upper respiratory symptoms after boarding. It’s often not what you think! 🐾 Learn about the role of stress and herpes virus in feline health. 👉 Got questions about cat health? Drop them below! 💡 Follow for more veterinary insights! #CatHealthTips #BoardingCats #HerpesVirusInCats #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

🎥 Is your dog nervous or anxious? Here’s how to help! Understanding your dog’s personality is key to keeping them and others safe 🐾 Dr. Lera shares tips on reading your pet’s signals and safely building their confidence. 👉 Dog trainers, what are your thoughts? Drop them in the comments! 💡 Follow for more tips to keep your pets happy and healthy! #DogTraining #PetBehavior #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

💡 Constipated pets? Dr. Lera shares 3 simple remedies to help ease their discomfort. 🎥 Watch now and learn how to help your furry friend feel better! 💛 Follow us for more pet health insights! #DogTips #CatTips #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

👁️ “Does your dog’s swollen eyelid have you worried? Dr. Lera shares simple at-home remedies to reduce swelling and inflammation, including the power of warm & cold compresses. 📌 Keep an eye out for: • Signs that the swelling isn’t improving. • Non-medical ways to manage inflammation. • When it’s time to seek veterinary care. 🐾 If you have concerns about your pet’s eyes, don’t hesitate to reach out. Their vision is just as important to us as it is to you! #PetCareTips #DogHealthMatters #SwollenEyelidRelief #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

💩 Did you know your dog’s curious nose could lead to trouble? Dr. Lera shares why those sniff-and-lick moments might be nastier than you think—and how to keep your furry friend safe #DogTips #DogSafety #DrLera #HeronLakesVet

🦷 Did you know 70% of dental disease in pets happens below the gum line? 😲 Even if their teeth look clean, there could be hidden problems. Dr. Lera breaks down why regular dental x-rays are a must. #PetHealth #PetDentistry #PetDentalHealth #HeronLakesVet #DrLera

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