"Dr. Delgado is compassionate and caring, and so is everyone at Dunedin Animal Medical Center. "
- Olga Petersen
DAMC Client
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr. Delgado is compassionate and caring, and so is everyone at Dunedin Animal Medical Center. "
- Olga Petersen
DAMC Client
Nov. 30, 2024
Veterinary Services
Our state-of-the-art facility offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services designed to meet the unique needs of each animal that walks through our doors. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, our dedicated team of professionals is equipped with the knowledge, experience, and compassion to provide the highest standard of care.
Prevention is the cure for illness.
Pet wellness exams help identify small issues before they become problems.
Skin conditions are common in pets and can usually be resolved in a few visits to the vet.
X-rays, ultrasounds, bloodwork, urinalysis and fecal studies are ways we find the underlying cause of illness.
Our veterinary doctors perform at the highest level to ensure that your pet heals quickly.
Our veterinarians are skilled in all aspects of animal dentistry, to ensure the highest quality care.
Any concern about your pet’s health warrants, at minimum, a call to your veterinarian.
Our surgeons treat diseases and injuries of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and other skeletal structures.
Spaying and neutering is just as much about GOOD HEALTH as it is about population control.
Summer Survival Guide for Pinellas County Pets
Summer in Pinellas County is nothing short of spectacular — but for our pets, those long, sunny days come with real risks. From the blazing asphalt on the Causeway to the afternoon thunderstorms rolling in off the Gulf, our local climate demands a little extra care when it comes to keeping dogs and cats healthy from June through September. Whether…
Bufo Toad Danger: What Every Pinellas County Pet Owner Must Know
If you live in Dunedin, Clearwater, or anywhere in Pinellas County, there is a danger lurking in your backyard, drainage ditch, and neighborhood park that every pet owner needs to know about: the Bufo toad — also called the Cane toad or Giant toad (Rhinella marina). This invasive species is responsible for pet deaths across Florida every year, and the…
Dexter’s Law & the LEASH Act: How a Pinellas County Case Is Changing Animal Protection Laws
In May 2024, a dog named Dexter was adopted from a Pinellas County shelter. Days later, his body was found at Fort De Soto Park — the result of an act of deliberate cruelty that shocked the Tampa Bay community and sparked a movement that has now reached the halls of Congress. This is the story of how one dog…
Pet Food Recall: Steve’s Real Food Freeze-Dried Chicken — What Dunedin & Pinellas County Pet Owners Need to Know
If you feed your dog or cat Steve’s Real Food Freeze-Dried Chicken Recipe, check your bag right now. Go Raw LLC has expanded its recall to include lot code C26022 — a product distributed in Florida, including the Tampa Bay area. What’s Being Recalled? On June 8, 2026, Go Raw LLC (Cottonwood Heights, Utah) expanded its voluntary recall to include:…
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Alert: What Dunedin & Pinellas County Pet Owners Need to Know
A serious parasitic threat is drawing national attention — and Florida officials are already acting to keep it out of our state. On June 12, 2026, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) banned the importation of rescue and shelter animals from Texas and New Mexico after the USDA confirmed nine cases of the New World screwworm in…
Gators, Snakes & Jellyfish: Florida Wildlife Dangers for Dogs & Cats
Living in Dunedin means sun, beaches, trails, and gorgeous natural scenery — but it also means sharing your backyard with some of Florida’s most dangerous wildlife. From alligators lurking in neighborhood ponds to venomous snakes hiding in tall grass, Pinellas County pets face threats that simply don’t exist in most parts of the country. As your local veterinary team, we…
Bufo Toad Danger in Dunedin & Pinellas County: What Every Pet Owner Must Know
If you have a dog in Dunedin, Clearwater, or anywhere in Pinellas County, this is the one Florida wildlife article you cannot afford to skip. The Bufo toad — also called the cane toad or giant toad (Rhinella marina) — is not a nuisance. It’s a genuine medical emergency waiting to happen, and it’s thriving in our backyards. At Dunedin…
Pet Dental Emergencies: Broken Teeth, Bleeding Gums, and When to Act Fast
A broken tooth, swollen face, or bleeding mouth needs prompt attention. Learn how to recognize pet dental emergencies and what to do next.
The Complete Guide to Pet Dental Health: What Every Dunedin Pet Owner Should Know
Everything Dunedin pet owners need to know about dental health — from the stages of periodontal disease to at-home prevention, professional cleanings, and when to call the vet.
Florida Wildlife Dangers for Pets: What Every Dunedin Pet Owner Should Know
From bufo toads to alligators, Dunedin pets face unique wildlife threats year-round. Learn which animals pose the greatest risk and how to keep your dog or cat safe.
Microchipping Saves Pets Every Day in Florida
Every year, approximately 10 million pets are lost in the United States. Shelters across Florida take in thousands of lost dogs and cats, and the single biggest factor in whether those pets get home is whether they have a microchip. The numbers aren’t even close. The Reunion Rates Tell the Story According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, microchipped dogs…
Five Signs Your Senior Pet Needs a Vet Visit Now
Senior pets are masters of disguise. Dogs and cats evolved to hide weakness — in the wild, showing vulnerability made them targets. That survival instinct means your older pet can be seriously ill while still wagging their tail or purring on your lap. Knowing what subtle changes actually matter can make the difference between catching a problem early and discovering…
Dunedin Animal Medical Center
Serving the local communities of Clearwater, Dunedin, Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Indian Rocks Beach, Largo, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Tarpon Springs, East Lake, Feather Sound, Greenbriar, Harbor Bluffs, Ozona, Crystal Beach, Curlew, Highpoint, Ridgecrest, Lealman, West Lealman, Seminole, Indian Shores, North Redington Beach, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, South Highpoint, Baskin, & Walsingham.