Veterinarian & Emergency Vet Tampa, FL
Safari Animal Clinic & Laser Center
Safari Animal Clinic wants to be your nearby veterinarian in Tampa Florida. Located near the University South Florida campus, we have helped pets with all of their medical and dental needs for over 30 years.
BEFORE YOU EVER CHOOSE ANOTHER VETERINARIAN,
I URGE YOU TO JUST TRY US ONCE AND COME HAVE A CHAT FIRST!
If it doesn’t work out – we shake hands and part as friends! (What do you have to lose?)
“Safari Is One Of The Best Veterinarians in Tampa Forida”
If your pet is in need of a routine checkup (like little Oreo here in the picture), then we offer popular services such as…
- Pet Vaccines and Vaccination Titer Tests
- Spays & Neuters
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Animal Dentistry & X-Rays
- Allergies, Itchy Skin, Vomiting, & Eye Diseases
- and so much more!
If you require an emergency veterinarian for your cat or dogs, then our compassionate staff will do their very best to schedule you in on short notice. Call us right away!
Licensed Tampa Veterinarian
Dr. Albert Nelmapius is a Tampa veterinarian, licensed in the state of Florida. He is also a member of
- AVMA
- FVMA
- AAHA
- Feline Veterinary Practitioners
- Veterinary LASER Society
- American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
- The College of Integrative Veterinary Therapies
- and others.
These affiliations are simply our way of ensuring that we can provide your pet with the best care possible. These associations keep us current with the latest in therapy so that we are one of the first to implement new discoveries to reduce recovery times, to reduce pain/discomfort, and to ensure maximum success rates in life-threatening situations.
Friendly Animal Hospital Staff
Once you walk through those doors, our friendly staff will go through great lengths to make you feel right at home…like part of the family. Regardless of the reason for your visit, we want to give you and your furry friend the red-carpet treatment. Our goal is to win your business and trust–forever.
Compassionate Cat and Dog Vet
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy. Our compassionate cat and dog vet staff is ready to assist you in your time of need. We offer end-of-life care and humane euthanasia services to help manage terminal illnesses and provide comfort during your pet’s final moments.
Our Pet Clinic’s Goal
Our pet clinic strives to enhance the health and happiness of every pet that comes through our doors. We believe that every pet deserves to be treated with the same love and respect as a distant relative. We hope that both you and your pet feel comfortable and valued by our team, and we’re just a quick phone call away.
Our Popular Veterinary Services
Safari Animal Clinic offers a range of services designed to keep your pet happy, healthy, and thriving. Here’s a peek at some of our top services:
Vaccinations
Protecting your pet from common diseases is a top priority for us. We do NOT just vaccinate every pet with every vaccine. We first do titer tests and administer ONLY the NEEDED essential vaccines to guard against illnesses like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus, so your pet can enjoy life to the fullest.
Pharmacy Services
Need medications or refills? Our on-site pharmacy makes it easy to get the prescriptions your pet needs for various health conditions.
Emergency Care
Accidents and sudden illnesses can be stressful, but we’re here to provide prompt and compassionate care when it’s needed most. Our emergency services ensure your pet receives the urgent attention they deserve.
Behavioral Consultations
Parasite Prevention and Control
Fleas, ticks, and heart worms don’t stand a chance! We provide effective treatments and prevention strategies to keep these pesky parasites at bay and your pet feeling comfortable.
Spaying and Neutering
All our surgeries are done with state -of -the -art LASER technology – no pain, no swelling. Our spaying and neutering service prevents breeding and can also contribute to your pet’s long-term health.
Dental Care
We offer complete dental care, including teeth cleanings, extractions, and treatment for pain. We take measures to prevent periodontal disease, and to ensure your pet’s oral health is in tip-top shape.
Nutrition Counseling
Geriatric Care
As pets age, their needs change. Our specialized Longevity Programs focuses on managing the unique needs of older pets, ensuring they remain comfortable, happy, and well-cared-for in their golden years.
Surgery
All our surgeries are done with state -of -the -art LASER technology – no pain, no swelling. From tumor removals to orthopedic repairs, Dr. Nelmapius is here to help your pet to heal, recover and thrive.
Diagnostics
We use advanced diagnostics to uncover issues that cannot be seen by human eyes. We do lab tests like bloodwork and urinalysis to imaging techniques such as X-rays and ultrasounds, to get to the bottom of any health concerns.
Microchipping
When Your Pet Has An Emergency, We Can Help!
From Our Raving Veterinary Clients
“This group is full of incredible people. I’ve been taking my dog here for 3 years now, and they are amazing. They have literally saved my dogs life before. I always trust their judgement, and they always go above and beyond. Wouldn’t take our boy anywhere else!”
Wesley O’Nan
(Google Review)
“Dr Nelmapius and his amazing staff (especially Christine) are on top of their game. My Lulu was spayed to perfection today using his Laser technique and what a beautiful job he did. She is doing great!!! Thanks, Safari Animal and Clinic.”
Angela Yoho
(Google Review)
“The staff here are amazing. They took great care of my elderly cat who has been sickly. The vet was very knowledgeable and nice as well. They called and checked in on my cat to check his progress and offered more help if we needed it. Would highly recommend them!”
Megan Fauci
(Google Review)
“For over 25 years and 3 dogs, I relied on Safari Animal Clinic to be my go to. Their service to me and my dogs was exceptional, above & beyond being a veterinarian service they were more like family. Would never use any other clinic for my pets.”
Lynn McKinney
(Google Review)
“A professional and truly caring vet with a wonderful staff. Easily the best animal care I’ve experienced in a long time. Highly recommend their services.”
Ann Debaldo
(Google Review)
Ask about our Pampered Pet program
Where our most favorite patients become regular Spa visitors. After a few visits they get so excited they just can't wait to jump out of the car and run in the back for their spa and bath pampering!
ADDRESS
6610 E Fowler Ave J
Tampa, FL 33617
Near the University South Florida Campus
PHONE
(813) 988-8880
EMAIL ADDRESS
sacvet@hotmail.com
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