...my experience was very professional, compassionate care, and informative.
Recommended 100%!
- Shyla Cook
CAH Client
March 20, 2024
...my experience was very professional, compassionate care, and informative.
Recommended 100%!
- Shyla Cook
CAH Client
March 20, 2024
Welcome to Community Animal Hospitals
Our mission is to deliver exceptional veterinary care for your beloved pets. Under the skilled leadership of Dr. Leslie Block and Dr. Mark Williamson, our team is dedicated to serving the health needs of your animals throughout every stage of their lives.
Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped to offer comprehensive preventative care for young, thriving pets, as well as advanced diagnostics and treatments as they age. We also provide full medical and surgical services to address any health issues that may arise.
For inquiries or to book an appointment with our top-tier veterinary team, please call us at (727) 306-2567.
Your pet’s health is our priority.
At Community Animal Hospitals, we nurture every human-animal relationship with caring, expert attention.
St. Pete Veterinary Services
Our modern facility provides a full spectrum of veterinary services tailored to the individual needs of every animal in our care. From regular check-ups and immunizations to cutting-edge diagnostics and surgical interventions, our dedicated team combines deep expertise, extensive experience, and genuine compassion to deliver the highest level of care.
Pet wellness exams
Regular wellness checks for pets catch minor issues before they turn into major problems.
SKIN DISORDERS
While skin issues are rather frequent in pets, they can often be treated with a few veterinary visits.
VET DIAGNOSTICS
X-rays, ultrasounds, blood tests, urine analysis, and fecal exams help us diagnose the root causes of illness.
VETERINARY SURGERY
Our veterinary doctors operate at peak performance to guarantee your pet's swift recovery.
VET DENTISTRY
Our veterinarians excel in every facet of animal dentistry, providing top-notch care.
EMERGENCY CARE
Any worry about your pet’s health should, at the very least, prompt a call to your veterinarian.
VET ORTHOPEDICS
Our surgeons address diseases and injuries in bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and skeletal components.
SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC
Spaying and neutering are as much about GOOD HEALTH as they are about controlling the population.
Informational Veterinary Articles
Labrador Retriever vs. Golden Retriever: Which Is Right for Your Tampa Bay Family?
Ask someone in St. Petersburg to name two dog breeds, and there’s a good chance they’ll say “a Lab and a Golden.” These two retrievers dominate dog parks from Crescent…
Hurricane Preparedness for Pets in St. Petersburg & Tampa Bay: The Complete Guide
Hurricane season in Tampa Bay is serious business. St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, and the greater Tampa Bay area sit in one of the most hurricane-vulnerable corridors in the country. And…
Pet Dental Emergencies: Broken Teeth, Bleeding Gums, and When to Act Fast
A cracked tooth, swollen face, or sudden refusal to eat may mean a dental emergency. Learn what to watch for and when your pet needs immediate care.
The Complete Guide to Pet Dental Health: What Every St. Petersburg Pet Owner Should Know
Everything St. Petersburg pet owners need to know about pet dental health — from the stages of periodontal disease to at-home prevention, professional cleanings, and when to call the vet.
Dangerous Florida Wildlife and Your Pets: A St. Petersburg Pet Owner’s Guide
Bufo toads, alligators, venomous snakes, and coyotes — St. Petersburg pets face unique wildlife risks. Learn what to watch for and how to keep your dog or cat safe.
Pet Bad Breath Means Trouble
Most pet owners laugh off their dog’s or cat’s bad breath as a normal quirk. It is not. Persistent bad breath in pets almost always points to dental disease, and…
Five Signs Your Senior Pet Needs a Vet Visit
Aging Doesn’t Have to Mean Suffering When does a pet become “senior”? For most dogs, it’s around age 7 — earlier for large and giant breeds. Cats are generally considered…
Toxic Spring Plants That Threaten Florida Pets
Your Beautiful Yard Could Be Dangerous Spring in St. Petersburg brings an explosion of color — sago palms unfurling new fronds, lilies blooming in garden beds, and oleander lining fences…
Heartworm Prevention Is Cheaper Than Treatment
The Math Is Simple — Prevention Wins Here’s a number that gets every pet owner’s attention: treating heartworm disease in a dog costs between $1,000 and $5,000, depending on severity.…
Why Your Cat Hides When They Feel Sick
A Survival Instinct That Works Against Them If your cat has ever disappeared under the bed for days or suddenly stopped coming out for meals, your instinct to worry was…
Spring Allergies in Dogs: Signs Your Pet Needs Help
Why Spring Hits Florida Dogs Hard Spring in St. Petersburg means blooming flowers, freshly cut grass, and unfortunately, a surge in canine allergies. At Community Animal Hospitals, our veterinarians Dr.…
Spring Allergies in Dogs: Signs Your Pet Needs Help
Every March, veterinary clinics across Florida see a surge in one particular complaint: itchy dogs. If your pup has been scratching more than usual, chewing their paws, or rubbing their…
