Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinarians in Lakeland, FL
Privileged Critters Animal Hospital has served Lakeland, Florida since 2008 with a commitment to advanced veterinary care and client education. Our team combines cutting-edge technologyincluding digital x-rays, in-house laboratories, and cold laser therapywith compassionate, personalized service. All staff members are dedicated pet owners who understand the human-animal bond, employing gentle handling techniques to minimize stress during visits.We maintain industry-leading standards through continuous education in veterinary advancements while prioritizing accessibility through competitive pricing and convenient central location. Our wellness plans offer cost-effective preventive care solutions, and our appointment system balances flexibility with emergency responsiveness to accommodate urgent pet health needs.
Services
Urgent Care
Spay/Neuter
Dentistry
Annual Wellness
Radiology
Microchipping
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of continuous service to Lakeland pet owners
- Our clinic features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including digital x-ray
- We provide urgent care services during regular business hours
- Our team includes experienced veterinary technicians and support staff
- We maintain strict appointment scheduling with emergency flexibility
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Efficient service
Emergency responsiveness
Services
Urgent Care
Our urgent care services address pet emergencies during regular business hours. The experienced veterinary team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with rapid diagnostic capabilities. We prioritize critical cases while maintaining scheduled appointments.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include digital x-rays, professional cleanings, and oral surgery. Our preventive care program educates owners on home dental maintenance to prevent periodontal disease and tooth loss in pets.
Annual Wellness
Customized wellness exams detect early disease indicators through physical assessment and diagnostic testing. Age-specific protocols ensure puppies/kittens receive developmental checks while seniors get preventive screenings for common conditions.
Radiology
Digital imaging provides immediate diagnostic insights for injuries and internal conditions. Our equipment supports musculoskeletal and thoracic evaluations, with ultrasound capabilities for soft tissue assessment and abdominal diagnostics.
Spay/Neuter
Surgical sterilization services include pre-anesthetic bloodwork and modern anesthetic protocols. We emphasize early spaying/neutering benefits for population control and long-term health improvements in companion animals.
People
Brenda Cross
Director of Operations
Veterinary professional with extensive practice management experience overseeing daily hospital operations and client services.
Liz Kovacs
Veterinary Technician
Certified technician specializing in diagnostic imaging and patient care with particular expertise in digital x-ray interpretation.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, radiology, and urgent care services for dogs and cats.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent care cases during regular business hours. Call ahead for immediate assistance with critical pet health issues.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 863-816-5815 to book appointments. We accommodate walk-ins when possible and offer cancellation list options for urgent scheduling needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and pet insurance. Payment is required at the time of service with financing options available through third-party providers.
Are wellness plans available?
Yes, our annual wellness plans provide cost-effective preventive care packages with routine exams, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing at discounted rates.