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Just like us, our pets sometimes need immediate emergency care. Pet emergencies can occur at any time, day or night, and will require veterinarian care as soon as possible. This may be due to an injury, accident, or sudden onset…

Because cats and dogs age faster than humans do, regular preventive care is vital to ensuring that they can enjoy good health for as long as possible. Routine preventative care guidelines are designed to prevent not only avoidable diseases and…

At San Marco Animal Hospital, we believe that taking care of your pet’s medical needs should not break your budget. At our Jacksonville, Florida veterinary hospital, we offer pet wellness plans designed to take the financial stress out of visits…

Just like in annual exams for humans, routine check-ups are an essential part of maintaining your pet’s overall health and wellness. While your pet’s exam components are different from what occurs during an annual exam for a person, the underlying…

"Doggie breath” is not a laughing matter. Not unlike the oral health of your human family members, halitosis (bad breath) and other symptoms can be signs of underlying problems that require prompt attention at San Marco Animal Hospital in Jacksonville,…

Our clients and their “fur-children” quickly become like “family” to us, the team at San Marco Animal Hospital. It breaks our hearts to think of this extended family going through the pain and uncertainty of a “lost” pet. Fortunately, our…

Parting with our four-legged friends can be unthinkable; however, often, the most difficult conversations in life are the most important ones. At San Marco Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, we appreciate that our clients often feel a level of companionship…

Animals are susceptible to a variety of illnesses, just like humans are. While the specific illnesses are different than those that affect humans, several pet ailments can cause your dog or cat to become severely ill or even die. The great…

When you think of reasons for spaying or neutering your cat or dog, pet population control is probably the number one reason that comes to mind. But did you know that it also has other benefits for your pet? At San…