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20 Best Miami Veterinarians We look forward to serving you and your pet with the best possible veterinary care. We utilize the most current standards of care, and we specialize in providing comprehensive wellness care to keep your pet healthy now and in the future.

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Get to know your veterinarian

We have found the key to quality veterinary care is a combination of medical competence, empathy for pet owners and compassion for our animal companions. Our veterinarians will listen to your concerns, diagnose any medical conditions, help you understand your options and work with you to make the right decisions for you and your pet.

At Animal Wellness Clinic of Tamarac, our team is made up of a diverse group of veterinarians and support staff professionals who bring their love for animals to work with them everyday. Our veterinary team comes from all backgrounds, and they have joined Animal Wellness Clinic of Tamarac because of their desire to make a difference in the lives of animals, as well as the people who love those animals.

To learn more about our dedicated veterinary team, please click here.

Our Animal Hospital Offers Cutting Edge, Affordable Care

Animal Wellness Clinic of Tamarac is an animal care facility equipped to handle all medical and surgical needs. From preventive health care services to advanced diagnostic and surgical services, our doctors and staff are trained to manage all of your pet's needs. We are continually updating our equipment and educating our team to the latest medical information. We know that everyone has a budget and we will work within the confines of your budget to get the best outcome for your pet.

“The Animal Wellness Clinic of Tamarac treated Casper so sweetly that he was not even scared to go with the technician. ”

—Lisa S

“My husband and I are so grateful for the love and care Dr. Darko and staff provide for our Brady.”

—Annie R

“I can not even begin to express my admiration and gratitude.”

—Marcela T

“They are extremely compassionate and provide the highest level of care.”

—Jessica R

“Dr. Darko and everyone at this clinic are absolutely amazing!”

—Gregg B

“Dr. Darko and his excellent team are very compassionate and caring.”

—Cecilia C

“...people come from all over Florida to see Dr. Darko and his hard-working staff.”

—Sheryl D

“Always very grateful for the wonderful care, kindness, and understanding received at [this] clinic.”

—Inna T

“Doctor Darko and his staff are amazing. I love his holistic approach for animals.”

—Angelina H

“The staff is excellent, the office is always immaculately clean and I always have a great experience!”

—Lisa O

“I love Dr. Darko and my dog, Lilly, is always happy there. I would recommend him and his staff.”

—Renee S

“Amazing staff and doctors, from the moment you walk in, to your consultation, everyone is awesome, friendly and helpful. ”

—Bety A

“The front staff is always very kind and responsive and Dr. Darko is AMAZING!”

—Emily P

“[This is the ] best place to bring your loved furries. Dr. Darko is compassionate and loving towards all the animals.”

—Isabel I

We Are AAHA accredited

aaha accredited tamarac florida veterinariansAs an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited clinic, our team of veterinarians and support staff adheres to the highest standards of facility and pet care. Only 15% of all practices are AAHA certified (re-accreditation takes place every 3 years). However, our greatest source of pride is found in the praise of our clients and the satisfied purrs and wagging tails of our patients.

Learn more about AAHA accreditation here

We try to make scheduling a veterinary clinic appointment as convenient as possible for you. There are several ways to easily schedule an appointment for your pet to be seen at our veterinary clinic:

  1. Fill out our online appointment request form
  2. Contact us by phone at (954) 722-2100
  3. Stop into our veterinary clinic to schedule an appointment in person. View Map & Directions

Recent Updates

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We are a full service pet hospital

Our pet hospital offers the following services for dogs and cats of all breeds, ages, medical conditions and lifestyles:

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Dog Health Services

  • Allergy Testing
  • Anesthesia
  • Bathing and Hygiene
  • Behavior Services
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Cardiology
  • Dental Care
  • Dermatology
  • Deworming
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Electrocardiography
  • Emergency Care
  • Endoscopy
  • Fitness
  • Grooming
  • Homeopathy and Nutraceutical
  • Illnesses
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Integrative Medicine
  • Laser Therapy
  • Medications
  • Microchip ID
  • Nutrition
  • Pain Management
  • Parasites
  • Deworming
  • Fleas and Ticks
  • Heartworms
  • Hookworm
  • Roundworm
  • Tapeworm
  • Pregnancy
  • Preventative Care
  • Puppy Care
  • Rehabilitation
  • Semi-Annual Wellness Exams
  • Senior Care
  • Spay or Neuter
  • Surgery
  • Vaccinations

To learn more about our comprehensive dog health services, please contact us or visit our dog health services page.

Cat Health Services

  • Allergy Testing
  • Anesthesia
  • Bathing and Hygiene
  • Behavior Services
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Cardiology
  • Dental Care
  • Dermatology
  • Deworming
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Emergency Care
  • Eye Care
  • Flea & Tick Prevention
  • Heartworm Prevention
  • Homeopathy and Nutraceutical
  • Illnesses and Disease
  • Integrative Medicine
  • Kitten Care
  • Lab Tests
  • Laser Therapy
  • Medications
  • Microchip ID
  • Nutrition
  • Pain Management
  • Pregnancy
  • Preventative Care
  • Semi-Annual Wellness Exams
  • Senior Care
  • Spay or Neuter
  • Surgery
  • Vaccinations
  • Veterinary Orthopedic Manipulations (VOM)

To learn more about our comprehensive cat health services, please contact us or visit our cat health services page.