uf veterinary hospital at wec
Small Animal Care
Offering state-of-the-art emergency and primary care, boarding and grooming services, integrative and mobility medicine, and ophthalmology services.
Our hospital provides emergency and primary care services, serving both visiting competitors’ pets and local community animals. Our comprehensive small animal services include advanced diagnostics, ophthalmology, integrative and mobility medicine, along with convenient boarding and grooming options.
Staffed by experienced UF veterinarians and supported by dedicated veterinary technicians and client services personnel, the small animal hospital delivers the same level of exceptional care that defines our equine services.
For primary care services, please call (352) 414-3858 to make an appointment. For emergencies, we are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. Walk-ins are welcome.
Small Animal Care Services
Small Animal care
24/7 Emergency Care
· Abdominal Pain
· Acute kidney disease
· Acute vomiting or diarrhea
· Animals hit by car
· Bloat (gastric dilatation-volvulus, GDV)
· Breathing difficulties
· Complications of chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes)
· Fractures
· Heart failure or severe arrhythmias
· Paralysis
· Seizures
· Sepsis
· Severe bleeding
· Snakebites
· Toxicities (poisoning)
· Urinary obstruction
· Wounds or lacerations
small animal care
Primary Care
· Annual exams
· New puppy/kitten exams
· Vaccination
· Parasite prevention
· Blood and fecal testing
· Geriatric care
· Dentistry
· End-of-life care
· Medications and prescription diets
small animal care
Ophthalmology Services
· Electroretinography
· Fluorescein stain
· Indirect ophthalmoscopy
· Slit lamp biomicroscopy
· Tonometry
· Tear testing
· Ocular and orbital imaging
small animal care
Boarding and Grooming
· Boarding Services
· Bathing
· Ear cleaning
· Nail trimming
· Hair trimming
· Add on spa services
Canine care
Integrative and Mobility Medicine
· Rehabilitation and Postoperative Care
· Sports Medicine and Conditioning
· Regenerative Medicine (joint injections)
· Acupuncture
· Chiropractic Care
· Weight Loss
· Assistive Devices (braces, prosthetics, carts, etc.)
UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC: Small Animal Care
Location and Contact Information
1156 NW 81st Terrace Road
Ocala, FL 34482
(352) 414-3858
UF-WEC@ufl.edu
UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC: Small Animal Care
Hours of Operation
Small Animal Primary Care:
Monday through Saturday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Small Animal Emergency Care:
24-hours a day, 7 days a week
UF Veterinary Hospital at WEC: Small Animal Care
Medication Refill Request
Call (352) 414-3858
*Please Note: Florida law gives the veterinary client the option to receive a written prescription for medication that can be filled at the pharmacy of your choice, or have the medication filled at the veterinary establishment, if the establishment is able to fill the medication.
