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Top-Reviewed Veterinarians in Tampa, FL
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 veterinarians in Tampa, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is VEG ER for Pets with a 4.7-star rating from 1,127 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Temple Terrace Animal Hospital and Sunshine Animal Hospital. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in Tampa is 4.7 stars from 677 reviews per business on average.
Vet costs in Tampa: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Veterinarians
VEG ER for Pets
1501 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
Temple Terrace Animal Hospital
5023 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL 33617, USA
Sunshine Animal Hospital
8008 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33615, USA
Veterinarians Rankings in Tampa, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | VEG ER for Pets1501 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629, USA | 4.7★ | 1,127 |
| #2 | Temple Terrace Animal Hospital5023 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL 33617, USA | 4.7★ | 1,060 |
| #3 | Sunshine Animal Hospital8008 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33615, USA | 4.8★ | 879 |
| #4 | Westshore Animal Hospital3643 S Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA | 5.0★ | 189 |
| #5 | Gulf Coast Veterinary Center of Tampa6902 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33625, USA | 4.9★ | 415 |
| #6 | South Tampa Veterinary Care6310 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33611, USA | 4.8★ | 283 |
| #7 | Urgent Paws Vet Clinic1329 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612, USA | 4.9★ | 388 |
| #8 | Bayshore Animal Clinic2812 W Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA | 4.8★ | 674 |
| #9 | Wellswood Midtown Animal Hospital4129 N Armenia Ave # A, Tampa, FL 33607, USA | 4.8★ | 529 |
| #10 | Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care Center1501A S Belcher Rd A, Largo, FL 33771, USA | 4.1★ | 840 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Veterinarians in Tampa
Westshore Animal Hospital
3643 S Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
Gulf Coast Veterinary Center of Tampa
6902 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33625, USA
South Tampa Veterinary Care
6310 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33611, USA
Urgent Paws Vet Clinic
1329 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Wellswood Midtown Animal Hospital
4129 N Armenia Ave # A, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Care Center
1501A S Belcher Rd A, Largo, FL 33771, USA
The Heights Veterinary Clinic
3400 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33603, USA
Hyde Park Veterinary Clinic
1111 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33606, USA
Dale Mabry Animal Hospital
3606 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629, USA
Tampa Veterinary Hospital
103 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606, USA
Animal Hospital of Tampa Bay
4005 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33614, USA
Animal Doctors of South Tampa
3002 W Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA
North Bay Animal Hospital
9801 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33615, USA
BluePearl Pet Hospital
3000 Busch Lake Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614, USA
Circle of Life Animal Hospital
14927 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33613, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in Tampa
What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in Tampa?
General practice vets handle wellness exams, vaccinations, routine illness, dental cleanings, and many standard surgeries. Veterinary specialists (board-certified in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) handle complex or serious cases — usually by referral from your GP vet. If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or treatment, ask your regular vet for a referral to a specialist in Tampa.
How much does a vet visit cost in Tampa?
Routine wellness exams: $50–$100. Vaccinations: $15–$30 each. Sick visits: $75–$150. Emergency visits: $100–$200+ just for triage, plus treatment costs. Surgery varies widely: $500–$1,500 for common procedures, $3,000–$10,000+ for complex surgery. Pet insurance ($25–$70/month) can significantly offset unexpected costs.
How do I find a vet in Tampa who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?
Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in Tampa accept CareCredit, Scratchpay, or offer in-house payment plans. Be upfront about your situation when you call. VetFund and RedRover Relief also provide emergency financial assistance for pet care when costs are catastrophic.
When does my pet need an emergency vet instead of a regular vet in Tampa?
Go to an emergency vet immediately for: difficulty breathing, severe or uncontrolled bleeding, suspected poisoning, inability to walk or stand, suspected broken bones, seizures lasting more than 2 minutes, eye injuries, extreme lethargy or collapse, or straining to urinate without producing urine (especially in male cats — this is life-threatening). Save the nearest 24-hour emergency vet in Tampa in your phone before you need it.
How are the veterinarians on this page ranked?
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Every veterinarians on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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