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Shores Animal Hospital

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Shores Animal Hospital

Shores Animal Hospital has provided the best care in Gainesville for your best friends since 1974. O New patients are always welcome!
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Shores Animal Hospital, established in 1974, provides comprehensive veterinary care for pets in Gainesville, FL. Our team of experienced veterinarians offers services including wellness exams, boarding, and grooming. We empower pet owners to make informed decisions about their animal's health and be the best pet parent they can be.

08/31/2024

Any last-minute trips planned as summer winds down? We’re here to give your furry friend a vacation, too! 🌴 Call us today to book their boarding stay with us.

08/29/2024

A fresh & clean pet is a happy pet! 😍 Call us today to book your furry friend’s grooming appointment.

08/28/2024

Not all heroes wear capes. Some hold leashes, pick up p**p, and proactively make sure their pup is protected from heartworms, fleas and ticks. 🦸🏼‍♂

Visit https://shoresanhosp.com/services/wellness-prevention/parasite-prevention to learn how you can save up to $100 on preventatives for your pet!

08/26/2024

What would life be like without dogs? That’s a life we don’t want to know! 🐶❤️
This International Dog Day, we honor the fur babies who melt our hearts. Share a photo of your dog with us in the comments!

08/23/2024

Anytime you refer a new pet parent to our hospital, you and your friend will both recieve a $50 credit towards your next visit! 👏 *Round of appaws*

To refur your friends and family, visit https://shoresanhosp.com/patient-resources/refur-a-friend?utm_medium=social_media&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=referral&utm_content=aqu_Ent_HOSPSHORES

08/21/2024

We understand that life is busy. That’s why we’re committed to making your pet’s wellness exam as comfortable, comprehensive, and efficient as possible for you and your pet. 🐾 Call us to schedule their appointment today!

08/17/2024

Meet Benji! He was ecstatic to see Dr. Kirkham today for his vaccines! He thrived being the star of the show for his glamour photo session taken by 3 different Shores Employees 🤣😂 We may also love the puppy distractions ♡

08/16/2024

Set and fur-get an order of your furry friend’s essentials with AutoShip on our online pharmacy. 🔄 Keep your order comin’ without having to go further than your doorstep!

Visit our website to shop our online pharmacy today! We’re here to help make shopping for your pet effortless. ✅

08/13/2024

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Keeping your pet up-to-date on vaccinations is crucial so both of you can live your best lives. 💉❤️

Here are 3 reasons to vaccinate your pet--which is an investment in your pet’s health and your peace of mind. Give us a call today if your furry friend is in need of vaccinations!

08/11/2024

Meet Hazel! This sweet sweet pup knows how give the best "sad puppy eyes". We promise she was happy in this photo awaiting her well-deserved cookie. Hazel loves showing off her harness. *Cheers* to healthy vet visits!

08/10/2024

Meet Gucci! This sweet pup came to visit us this past week for his first set of vaccines! Gucci is a little French bulldog who is a brachycephalic or "short-nosed" breed. Most of these guys have narrow nostrils and extra tissues in the breathing airway causing reduced airflow and can lead to breathing trouble. But not Gucci! He is a beautiful example of good functional anatomy ♡

08/07/2024

Say hello to our Pets of the Day - Dinah, Raja and Pascal. All 3 are as sweet as can be! Best part is that their mom had to get Pascal for Dinah because she was lonely without a kitty friend. Pascal also enjoys long walks with Dinah and mom! Raja is more of an independent gal who doesn't have time for such relationships 😂🤣

Do you have social extroverts or introverts in your home? Post their pics below!

08/06/2024

Say hello to our Pet of the Day, Creamsicle! This lovely squish has started a new trend of resting his head on the water bowl when he drinks! Dad is trying to work on weight loss with him but this chunk loves to sneak the other pets food every chance he can.

Do you have a sneak food thief in your home?!

08/06/2024

In honor of Fresh Breath Day, did you know that:

🦷 Your furry friend's dental health is also critical to their overall health?
🦷 Booking your pet a dental cleaning is the best way to prevent stinky breath and care for their dental health?

Call us today to book their dental cleaning! ✨

08/05/2024

Booking an appointment for your pet has never been easier! To book online, simply visit our website to select the best appointment time for you, and we’ll handle the rest. ✅

08/05/2024

📢 Important Notice 📢

We plan to be open tomorrow. However, we are closely monitoring the severe weather forecasted for our area, which may affect our business hours.

Your safety and the well-being of our team and patients are our top priorities. Please stay tuned for updates on our operating hours.

For the latest information, check your email or follow us here. If you have an appointment scheduled, we will contact you directly if there are any changes.

Stay safe and thank you for your understanding!

08/02/2024

Summer is a time for all the trips and travel! If you can’t bring your furry friends along and want to leave them in paw-some hands, call us today to book their boarding stay. 📲

08/01/2024

Make protecting your pet against pesky parasites like heartworms, fleas and ticks as easy and affordable as paw-sible.

Learn how you can save up to $100 on preventatives by visiting https://shoresanhosp.com/services/wellness-prevention/parasite-prevention 👏

07/29/2024

Our online pharmacy makes it easy for you to get everything you need to keep your pet happy and healthy–all in one place! 👏 Get veterinary-approved items delivered straight to your door by visiting our website today.

07/24/2024

Call us today to book your furry friend’s grooming appointment to keep them comfortable and clean this summer! ☀️

07/19/2024

Did you know you can book a wellness exam for your pet with us–anywhere, anytime? *Round of appaws* 📲👏 Visit our website today to book their appointment!

07/15/2024

It’s Pet Fire Safety Awareness Day! Did you know The National Fire Protection Association estimates that homeowners' pets accidentally start nearly 1,000 home fires yearly? ⚠️ Here are some tips to help reduce the risk of pet-induced fires.

07/10/2024

Paws off our pets, parasites! 🐾 This season, we’re bringing you some great deals on preventatives - so those heartworms, fleas, and ticks can bug off!

When you buy preventatives from our hospital, they come with a satisfaction guarantee. If your pet develops parasites, we've got you covered–with vendor-backed support ranging from product reimbursement to full coverage of related care.

For more details, visit https://shoresanhosp.com/services/wellness-prevention/parasite-prevention

07/04/2024

Happy 4th of July! We hope you have a safe and fun holiday. Here are some tips to help your furry friends have a safe & stress-free day. ❤️

- Ensure your pet has a safe space to relax and retreat from noise.
- Did you know more pets get lost on the 4th of July than on any other day of the year? If your pet is going to be outside, make sure they have proper ID tags and a microchip!
- Talk to your veterinarian about a product or medication that might help them relax.

07/01/2024

If your furry friend is feeling under the weather, we’re here to ensure they get the timely care they need. 🐾 Call us today to book their appointment!

06/29/2024

Say hello to this amazing kitty! Sichi came in for his biannual exam and nail trim. His name means "Seven" in Japanese because he has 7 toes on each front paw! 🐾

Do you have a polydactyl kitty?! Post your kitty's extra toe beans below!

06/27/2024

Good news! We're now offering same-day appointments to better serve you. Don't wait – book your appointment today and get the care your pet needs, when they need it.

06/25/2024

Your friends trust you the most when it comes to referrals - especially for their pets. It’s humbling to have so many clients recommended by their friends and family, and we want to show you our love and appreciation!

Any time you refer a new pet parent to our hospital, you will both receive a $50 credit towards your next visit! 👏

To re-fur your people, visit https://shoresanhosp.com/patient-resources/refur-a-friend

06/24/2024

‘Tis the season for fun in the ☀️! If your pet needs some freshening up, give us a call to book their bathing appointment!

06/23/2024

Skip the wait and book your next appointment online! Our easy-to-use online booking system lets you schedule your visit at your convenience. Click the link to get started today! https://www.shoresanhosp.com/make-an-appointment -type

Address

3717 Northwest 13th Street
Gainesville, FL
32609

Opening Hours

Tuesday	7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 6pm
Thursday	7:30am - 6pm
Friday	7:30am - 6pm
Saturday	8am - 4pm

Telephone

+13523728387

Website

https://shoresanhosp.com/

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Look at these two! Henri welcomed his new brother Milo with open paws and they've become the best of friends! #Adopt #PuppyPals #ShoresAnimalHospital #SpoiledPups #PreventativeCare

Being your pet’s superhero means stopping parasites in their tracks. And you have the power to do just that! Get ready to save BIG on heartworm, flea, and tick meds starting May 1. Pet parents, unite! ⚡

CHANCE TO WIN: Three steps to be submitted into a drawing to win a gift box for your furbaby: 1. Follow our page 2. "Like" this post on our page 3. Guess her age in comments below by 4/21/24 at 10pm! Winner announced on Monday on our page♡ ******* Say hello to our incredibly adorable pet of the day, Olive! She came in to update her vaccines and run a fecal to ensure she is free of intestinal parasites. She was such a good pup today and even showed us some of her tricks! Game Time! How old do you think she is?! 🐶 Comment below and you'll be entered in a drawing to win a prize!! #ShoresAnimalHospital #PetaOfTheDay #Tricks #Training #PreventativeCare

Say hello to our pet of the day, Ms. Penelope! She came in to see Dr. Blumin for cuddles and to get her ear infection treated. Dr. Blumin also noticed that she needed a prescription of TLC Stat! So she brought her to the treatment area where Dr. Jolliffe and all of our technicians gave a bolus of cuddles! We have an open arm policy for all pups and kitties who need a little extra love! #PetOfTheDay #ShoresAnimalHospital #CuddlePuddle #WeShareOurBestPatientsWithTheTeam! #Happiness #LapDog

We got to meet this gorgeous pup, Halo yesterday. Her name was right on par as she was an absolute angel and did not even flinch for her vaccines! She enjoyed a few treats and won us over for Pet of the Day! #VetMed #PuppyVaccines #Wellness #KeepEmHealthy #Doodles #ShoresAnimalHospital

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Shores Animal Hospital has provided the best care in Gainesville for your best friends since 1974. We provide Gainesville pet owners with advanced medicine, surgery and wellness services. We help you help your pet live a longer, healthier, happier live through preventative vet medicine along with modern medical, surgical, dental and nutritional services for pets plus our Prestige Pet Resort & Spa treats your pets to a vacation destination with boarding and spa grooming services.