Top-Rated Vet in Fort Lauderdale
Providing Same-Day Appointments & Full-Service Care for Ft Lauderdale Pets.
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Your Trusted Animal Clinic in Fort Lauderdale
Ft Lauderdale Veterinary Center is proud to serve pet owners throughout Fort Lauderdale with comprehensive veterinary care in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
✓ Comprehensive care for dogs and cats
✓ Preventive wellness visits and routine checkups
✓ Vaccinations and parasite prevention
✓ Diagnostic testing and imaging
✓ Dental care and surgical services
✓ Urgent medical care when your pet needs prompt attention
Fort Lauderdale Veterinarian
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Pet Vaccinations & Wellness
Full-Service Veterinary Care
Professional Pet Dentistry
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Whether you’re scheduling a routine checkup, vaccinations, dental care, or an urgent visit, our team is ready to help.
PREVENTION
Lifestyle based approach for prevention and early detection at every stage.
Areas of Focus
Medicine guided by prevention, investigation, communication, and lifelong partnership.
Trusted by Pet Owners Throughout Fort Lauderdale
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Families choose Ft Lauderdale Veterinary Center because we focus on clear communication, compassionate treatment, and quality veterinary medicine.
✓ Friendly, knowledgeable staff
✓ Honest treatment recommendations
✓ Comfortable, welcoming environment
✓ Convenient Fort Lauderdale location
✓ Dedicated care for every stage of your pet’s life
VET NEAR YOU
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Hours of Operation
Monday: 8 AM–6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM–6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM–6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM–6 PM
Friday: 8 AM–6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Fort Lauderdale Veterinary Center
802 SE 17th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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What Pet Owners Are Saying
Fully recommend Dr. Gonzalez and his staff they are all very sweet and kind with my dog, my frenchie is not so friendly with strangers but they managed to make him stay calm and friendly. Carolina is the best. Won’t go anywhere else. Thanks for your support.
Maria L.
Dr. Gonzalez has taken care of my 3 dogs for the past 6 years and is amazing! He is very knowledgeable and patient and is always available when needed. His facility and co-workers are also fantastic.
I highly recommend him.
Leslie A.
Dr. Gonzalez and his team always make me feel like my dog is in the best hands. The technicians are attentive, remember us, and it’s a pleasant experience for not only me- but my dog as well. They care, take pride in their work, and it shows.
Lauren B.
I wish to thank Dr Gonzalez and his staff for their kind attention and care, to our little Shitzu dog who had her leg amputated there today, due to hip dysplasia, and pain of rt rear leg she's had for 7 years. Dr's care and compassion for our little dog is greatly appreciated. I highly recommend his practice.
Deb R.
Fully recommend Dr. Gonzalez and his staff they are all very sweet and kind with my dog, my frenchie is not so friendly with strangers but they managed to make him stay calm and friendly. Carolina is the best. Won’t go anywhere else. Thanks for your support.
Maria L.
Dr. Jose J. Gonzalez at Ft Lauderdale Veterinary Center has been exceptional in caring for our two dogs. His patience, knowledge, and genuine affection for our pets make him an outstanding veterinarian. We highly recommend his services to any pet owner seeking top-notch care.
Ricky G.
FT LAUDERDALE VETERINARY
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DIAGNOSTICS
Ultrasound, in-house labs, advanced radiographic imaging, evidence-based investigations
ALLERGIES
Allergy testing, immunotherapy, long-term management of allergic skin and ear disease.
MOBILITY
Home monitoring devices, joint injections, modern pain management
GI CARE
Diagnosis and management of chronic digestive disease.
GUIDANCE
Listening, educating, guiding, families through every stage
DENTISTRY
Oral radiographs and advanced periodontal disease care
SURGERY
Skilled surgical care with safety at every step.