UF Small Animal Hospital

Gainesville, FL

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At a glance

Facility type
University Teaching Hospital
Practice tier
Specialty Referral
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Avian Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian Wildlife Zoo

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Urgent Care Rehab End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Cardiology Dermatology Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology Radiology Reproduction (Theriogenology) Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets, utilizing advanced diagnostics, modern surgical suites, and cutting-edge technologies to treat even the most complex conditions

The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital, established in 1979, is a world-class veterinary facility dedicated to providing exceptional care for your pet

Mission — Our mission is to deliver the highest standard of patient care, exceptional communication with clients and referring veterinarians, and an unparalleled educational experience for future veterinarians. We strive to be the global leaders in both patient care and veterinary education, upholding our core values of integrity, teamwork, innovation, trust, compassion, accountability, and excellence in every interaction

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Technology & equipment

advanced diagnostic imagingmodern surgical suitesintensive care unitCTultrasoundradiographyfluoroscopy

Services in detail

comprehensive medical and surgical carewell-pet careadvanced dog and cat dentistryroutine cleaningsemergency carediagnostic imagingpharmacyintensive caresurgerycardiologydermatologyemergency and critical careintegrative and mobility medicineintegrative oncologyinternal medicineneurology and neurosurgeryopen-heart surgeryophthalmologyorthopedic surgeryprimary care and dentistryreproductionsoft tissue surgeryveterinary community outreach programzoological medicineanesthesia, pain management & operating roomscanine blood donor programveterinary diagnostic laboratories

Appointments & hours

Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: Discharges ONLY 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Emergency Hours: 24/7, Including Holidays

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Frequently asked

Does UF Small Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

UF Small Animal Hospital provides 24/7 emergency care.

Is UF Small Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — UF Small Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does UF Small Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — UF Small Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does UF Small Animal Hospital offer?+

UF Small Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was UF Small Animal Hospital established?+

UF Small Animal Hospital has served the Gainesville, FL community since 1979.

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