Frequently Asked Questions

What areas does Central Animal Hospital serve?

We proudly serve pet owners in Boca Raton, FL and surrounding communities including Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Highland Beach, Parkland, and Coconut Creek.

What are your business hours?

We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to Midnight, Saturday from 8:00 AM to Midnight, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to Midnight.

What services does Central Animal Hospital offer?

We offer a full range of veterinary services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, internal medicine, surgery, radiology, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, pain management, nutritional counseling, hospice care, an on-site pharmacy, wellness plans, and urgent care.

Do you treat both cats and dogs?

Yes. Our veterinary team provides comprehensive care for both cats and dogs at every life stage.

How do I become a new client?

Simply call (561) 391-8787 or request an appointment online. Our new clients page has everything you need to know before your first visit.

Do you offer emergency veterinary services?

Yes. Our emergency veterinary services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for critical situations.

What are your Urgent Care hours?

Urgent Care is available 7 days a week from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Please call ahead so our team can prepare for your arrival.

Do I need to call ahead before bringing my pet in for urgent or emergency care?

While not required, calling ahead is encouraged and allows our team to prepare for your pet’s arrival and provide faster care.

Does Central Animal Hospital have an on-site pharmacy?

Yes. We maintain a fully stocked pharmacy on-site, and we also partner with VetSource and Chewy for online prescription orders.

Do you offer wellness plans?

Yes. Our wellness plans bundle routine preventative services into a predictable monthly or annual cost, making budgeting for care easier.

Who are the veterinarians at Central Animal Hospital?

Our veterinary team includes Dr. Cade Lavengco, Dr. Cindy Kanis, Dr. Natalie Sastiel, Dr. Shannon Leonard, and Dr. Amanda Storms, supported by an experienced team of technicians and staff.

Do you offer specialty care?

Yes. We partner with visiting mobile specialists, including board-certified oncologist Dr. Pedro Dominguez, to bring specialty-level care directly into our hospital.

What conditions do you diagnose and treat?

We diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions, including arthritis, allergies and skin conditions, dental disease, obesity, diabetes, ear infections, kidney disease, gastrointestinal upset, parasites, and senior pet conditions.

How often should my pet have a wellness exam?

Most adult pets benefit from an annual wellness exam, while senior pets or pets with ongoing conditions often need visits every six months.

Do you offer dental care and cleanings?

Yes. We provide complete dental services, including exams, professional cleanings, and treatment for periodontal disease.

Do you offer hospice or end-of-life care?

Yes. Our hospice care services offer compassionate, comfort-focused support for pets and their families during the final stage of life.

How do I request my pet’s medical records?

Contact our office at (561) 391-8787 and our team will be happy to help coordinate transferring or sharing your pet’s records.

Where is Central Animal Hospital located?

We are located at 100 W Royal Palm Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33432.

How do I contact Central Animal Hospital?

You can reach us by calling (561) 391-8787 or by visiting our contact page to send us a message.