"Dr. Delgado is compassionate and caring, and so is everyone at Dunedin Animal Medical Center. "
- Olga Petersen
DAMC Client
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr. Delgado is compassionate and caring, and so is everyone at Dunedin Animal Medical Center. "
- Olga Petersen
DAMC Client
Nov. 30, 2024
Veterinary Services
Our state-of-the-art facility offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services designed to meet the unique needs of each animal that walks through our doors. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, our dedicated team of professionals is equipped with the knowledge, experience, and compassion to provide the highest standard of care.
Prevention is the cure for illness.
Pet wellness exams help identify small issues before they become problems.
Skin conditions are common in pets and can usually be resolved in a few visits to the vet.
X-rays, ultrasounds, bloodwork, urinalysis and fecal studies are ways we find the underlying cause of illness.
Our veterinary doctors perform at the highest level to ensure that your pet heals quickly.
Our veterinarians are skilled in all aspects of animal dentistry, to ensure the highest quality care.
Any concern about your pet’s health warrants, at minimum, a call to your veterinarian.
Our surgeons treat diseases and injuries of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and other skeletal structures.
Spaying and neutering is just as much about GOOD HEALTH as it is about population control.
Veterinary Dermatology, Skin Vet
Skin conditions are common in pets and can usually be resolved in one or two visits to the vet. Some of the most common skin issues include dandruff, scabies, ringworm, fleas, and hot spots.
Emergency Vet Critical Care
At Dunedin Animal Medical Center (DAMC), we understand that pet emergencies can occur at any time and often when least expected. Our experienced team is equipped to handle a wide range of urgent care situations, ensuring your pet receives prompt and effective treatment when they need it most. Recognizing the signs of a true emergency can be crucial to your…
Dog Surgery
Surgery for dogs may be required in a variety of situations, often categorized into elective, emergency, and orthopedic surgeries. Here’s a closer look at some common scenarios where surgery might be necessary for a dog: Each situation requiring surgery is unique, and the decision to proceed with surgery involves considering the dog’s overall health, the risk of the procedure, and…
The Risk of Lepto to Vet Staff & Pet Owners
Leptospirosis poses several dangers to veterinary staff and pet owners, primarily due to the ease with which the disease can be transmitted from animals to humans. Here are the key risks associated with this zoonotic disease: Preventive Measures: To minimize these risks, it is crucial to take preventive measures, including: Understanding and respecting the dangers of leptospirosis can help veterinary…
What are Common Zoonotic Diseases?
Zoonotic diseases are infections that can be transmitted from animals to humans. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi. The transmission can occur in various ways, such as through direct contact with infected animals, through vectors like ticks and mosquitoes, or through contaminated food and water. In Florida, due to its…
Is My Cat Sick?
Cats are known for their ability to hide their discomfort or illness, which is a survival instinct in the wild. However, this can make it challenging for pet owners to detect when their feline friend is unwell. Here are some signs to look out for that may indicate your cat is not feeling well.
Feline Arthritis
Risks, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options Arthritis, a common condition in cats, is characterized by the chronic inflammation of a cat’s joints. It can lead to stiffness, pain, and reduced mobility, significantly impacting the quality of life of our feline friends. This article aims to provide comprehensive information about the risks, symptoms, causes, at-home therapy, and veterinary treatment options for…
Cat Dental Care
Regular dental exams are an essential part of preventive health care for cats. During a dental exam, the vet will check for signs of dental disease, such as redness, swelling, bad breath, and tartar buildup. Dental X-rays may also be taken
5 Most Common Ailments in Cats (Florida)
Due to the particular environmental conditions and regional factors of Florida, some specific ailments become more common in cats than in other areas of the country. Here are the 5 most prevalent health issues in Florida felines, the symptoms to watch for, and possible treatments. Florida’s unique climatic and environmental factors pose certain health challenges for cats. Preventive measures such…
Preventing Fleas and Ticks in Cats
Guarding Against Fleas and Ticks: A Guide for Cat Owners Living with a feline companion is a heartwarming experience, full of purrs, playtime, and bonding. However, as a cat parent, your role extends beyond companionship and into ensuring your pet’s health and well-being. One challenge you may face as a cat owner in Dunedin is the threat of fleas and…
Ringworm in Cats
Ringworm in Cats: An Essential Guide for Dunedin Pet Owners Owning a cat can bring endless joy and companionship, but it also means taking on the responsibility of your pet’s health. One issue cat owners in Dunedin may face is an infection called ringworm. Despite its misleading name, ringworm isn’t a worm but a fungal infection that can impact your…
Understanding Feline Allergies
Managing Feline Dermatitis: Treatments, Home Remedies, and Prevention Strategies As cat owners, the sight of our furry friends scratching and licking themselves more than usual can cause a fair bit of concern. One of the most common causes of such discomfort is a condition known as feline dermatitis. This skin inflammation can occur due to various reasons, including allergies, parasites,…
Dunedin Animal Medical Center
Serving the local communities of Clearwater, Dunedin, Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Indian Rocks Beach, Largo, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Tarpon Springs, East Lake, Feather Sound, Greenbriar, Harbor Bluffs, Ozona, Crystal Beach, Curlew, Highpoint, Ridgecrest, Lealman, West Lealman, Seminole, Indian Shores, North Redington Beach, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, South Highpoint, Baskin, & Walsingham.