...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
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…
Heatstroke in Dogs and Cats: Protecting Your Pet in Florida’s Heat
Florida’s heat is relentless, and your pet feels it more than you do. Dogs and cats cannot cool themselves as efficiently as humans. They rely on panting and limited sweat…
Is Your Pet Drinking Enough Water?
Dehydration Is More Common Than You Think As temperatures start climbing across St. Petersburg and South Pinellas County, one of the simplest — yet most overlooked — aspects of pet…
The Hidden Risk of Retractable Leashes
Convenient Doesn’t Always Mean Safe Retractable leashes are one of the most popular pet products on the market. They seem like a great idea — your dog gets more freedom…
Your Dog’s Nails Are Probably Too Long
The Click Test: Are Your Dog’s Nails Too Long? Here’s a simple test every dog owner should try: listen to your dog walk across a hard floor. If you hear…
Why Your Cat Keeps Throwing Up (And When to Worry)
When Vomiting Isn’t Just a Hairball If you live with a cat, you’ve probably cleaned up your share of vomit. Many cat owners assume it’s just hairballs — a normal…
Florida’s Tick Population Is Already Surging
Why Ticks Are Already a Problem in March If you think tick season starts in summer, think again. Here in St. Petersburg and across South Pinellas County, our mild winters…
Pet Allergies in Florida: Signs Your Dog or Cat Needs Veterinary Help
If your dog can’t stop scratching or your cat keeps licking the same spot raw, allergies might be to blame. Florida’s warm, humid climate means allergens are present year-round —…
Giardia in Dogs and Cats: What St. Petersburg Pet Owners Should Know
What Is Giardia? Giardia is a single-celled protozoal parasite that infects the intestinal tract of dogs and cats. It is one of the most common intestinal parasites diagnosed in veterinary…
Coccidia in Dogs and Cats: What St. Petersburg Pet Owners Should Know
What Is Coccidia? Coccidia are single-celled parasites (protozoa) belonging to the genus Isospora that infect the intestinal lining of dogs and cats. Unlike worms you can see with the naked…
Signs Your Dog Needs Dental Cleaning
Bad breath might seem normal for dogs, but it is actually one of the earliest warning signs of dental disease. By the time most pet owners notice a problem, plaque…
Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats: Why Florida Pets Need Year-Round Protection
Heartworm disease is one of the most dangerous parasitic infections your pet can face, and living in Florida puts dogs and cats at higher risk than almost anywhere else in…
