South Federal Animal Hospital

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Boarding

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

We are a full-service diagnostic, medical and surgical care center for your pet. Our goal is to provide high quality veterinary medical and dental care to dogs and cats, and outstanding service to their families

South Federal Animal Hospital was founded in 1969 by Dr. Joe Kashner and Dr. Alberto Meilan. In 2003, Dr. Robin Stelljes joined the practice as an associate veterinarian. In 2015, she became the new Medical Director and practice owner

Mission — Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art veterinary medicine and surgery for the pets of South Florida. We strive to do this with an emphasis on compassion, and on recognizing and honoring the deep bond that exists between our clients and their companion animals

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

laser therapyultrasoundradiologyMRI

Services in detail

Wellness VisitsVaccinationsFlea and Tick PreventionMicrochippingLaser TherapyInfection TreatmentSpay & NeuterDental CareInjury TreatmentParasite TreatmentPet AnesthesiaPet DermatologyPet Medical ServicesPet Nutrition ConsultsPet SurgeryPet Eye SurgeryPuppy & Kitten CarePet Wellness ExamsSenior Pet CareSoft Tissue RepairsWinter CareAnnual Wellness Visits and VaccinationsPreventative CareSick VisitsTreatment for Ongoing Conditions

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Saturday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Does South Federal Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

South Federal Animal Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

Is South Federal Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — South Federal Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does South Federal Animal Hospital offer?+

South Federal Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was South Federal Animal Hospital established?+

South Federal Animal Hospital has served the Fort Lauderdale, FL community since 1969.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.