Highlands Animal Hospital

Highlands Animal Hospital has been a proud part of the Avon Park community for over 60 years. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to pets throughout Highlands County. Our experienced team views your furry family members as individuals, and we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where their health and well-being are our top priorities.

Our Philosophy

At Highlands Animal Hospital, we firmly believe in the saying, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Our approach to pet care emphasizes preventative health measures, ensuring your pet enjoys a long and happy life. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients, offering personalized advice, and working together to create a comprehensive healthcare plan tailored to each pet's unique needs.

A Comprehensive Range of Services

We offer a wide array of services to meet every stage of your pet's life, from playful puppyhood to golden years and beyond.

• Wellness Care: Our commitment to preventative care includes routine check-ups, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and dental care. We believe in staying proactive in identifying potential health concerns early on, allowing for timely intervention and promoting overall well-being.

• Puppy and Kitten Care: We understand that introducing a new furry friend to your family is a joyous occasion. Our dedicated team is here to guide you through the crucial developmental stages of puppyhood and kittenhood with personalized care plans, nutrition counseling, and socialization tips.

• Senior Pet Care: As our beloved companions age, their needs evolve. We offer specialized care for senior pets, including geriatric exams, pain management, and nutritional adjustments to help them maintain comfort and quality of life in their golden years.

• Surgical Care: Our state-of-the-art surgical suite allows us to provide a safe and comfortable environment for a variety of surgical procedures, including spays, neuters, and emergency surgeries.

• Pet Hospice and Euthanasia: We understand that saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the hardest decisions a pet owner faces. Our compassionate team provides supportive care through the terminal stages of a pet's life, focusing on pain management, dignity, and making the journey as comfortable as possible for both pet and owner. Euthanasia is performed with the utmost care and respect for the animal and the grieving family.

Our Dedicated Team

Highlands Animal Hospital is more than just a clinic; we are a family. Our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to providing exceptional care for your pets. We are committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine through continuing education and utilizing the latest advancements in technology and treatments.