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About Our Clinic

A Tallahassee Legacy: Over 50 Years of Compassionate Care

Northeast Animal Hospital has been a trusted sanctuary for pets and their families since 1971. Originally founded by Dr. Carl Pitts, our practice has remained a steadfast, locally-owned, and private small animal clinic dedicated to the Tallahassee community for over half a century.

With Dr. Allison joining our family in 1990 and Dr. Lamas in 2023, our medical team brings together decades of stability and modern medical innovation. As a non-corporate sanctuary located off Timberlane Road, we pride ourselves on providing individualized, high-quality medicine that treats every patient like our own.

Caring & Experienced Team

Our team consists of experienced veterinarians and caring staff who treat every pet with patience.

Modern & Well-Equipped Clinic

From advanced diagnostic tools to safe treatment areas, our clinic provides a modern space.

Veterinarian Services

Our approach to compassionate pet care excellence

Our Mission

To improve the lives and welfare of pets and their human families

Our Vision

To be Tallahassee’s premier locally-owned, non-corporate sanctuary where compassion meets medical excellence.

Our Value

We are guided by Compassion, Accountability, and Excellence. We believe in being "fierce advocates for our patients" and maintaining a professional, respectful environment for all.

Uniquely Qualified Care | Hablamos Español

Our Expertise: Driving Growth, Success, and Excellence

With decades of proven experience, we bring a unique blend of skill, innovation, and strategic insight to every patient we treat. Our expertise is built on a foundation of quality, precision, and deep community roots.

Bilingual Excellence in Veterinary Dentistry & Pet Care

Elite Dental Care for Tallahassee Pets Dr. Lamas joined the Northeast Animal Hospital family in 2023, enhancing our 50-year legacy of local, private veterinary excellence with highly specialized skills. As the only fluent Spanish-speaking pet dentist in Tallahassee, Dr. Lamas ensures that language is never a barrier to receiving elite medical care for your furry family members.

Whether your pet requires a routine professional dental cleaning, preventative pet vaccinations, or complex oral pet surgery, Dr. Lamas provides clear communication and compassionate guidance in both English and Spanish. We are proud to be a locally-owned, non-corporate animal hospital dedicated to the health and wellness of Tallahassee’s dogs and cats.


Información en Español: Veterinario Que Habla Español en Tallahassee

En Northeast Animal Hospital, nos enorgullece ofrecer servicios veterinarios bilingües para nuestra comunidad en Tallahassee. El Dr. Lamas es el único dentista de mascotas en Tallahassee que habla español fluido, lo que garantiza que usted comprenda cada paso del cuidado de su mascota, desde exámenes de bienestar hasta cirugías de emergencia.

Estamos aquí para ayudarle con:

  • Exámenes anuales y bienestar animal.

  • Vacunas para perros y gatos.

  • Limpiezas dentales y cirugías avanzadas en su propio idioma.

  • Cuidado de emergencia y cuidados críticos.

More Than 20k+ Happy Pet Owners

OUR TEAM

Meet our dedicated veterinary care professionals

Dr. Sherman Allison

Experience: 37 Years in Practice

Dr. Jesus Lamas

Experience: 25 Years in Practice

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Trusted by Thousands of Pets & Families

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Clear answer to most common pet care

We’ve gathered the most frequently asked questions to give you simple, accurate guidance on everything from wellness care to daily pet needs.

Your pet should ideally visit the vet at least once a year for a complete wellness examination. These routine checkups help us monitor their overall health, catch early signs of illness, update vaccinations, and ensure they’re growing and aging properly.

Yes! We are proud to be a bilingual facility. Notably, Dr. Lamas is the only fluent Spanish-speaking Veterinarian in the area.

We strongly suggest making an appointment to ensure your pet gets dedicated time with our team. However, walk-ins are also welcome and will be seen as the schedule allows.

Please bring any past medical records, vaccination history, details about diet, and any current medications your pet is taking.

Yes, Northeast Animal Hospital offers both grooming and comprehensive preventive care services as part of their commitment to improving the lives and welfare of pets and their families.

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Reach out for compassionate and reliable pet care

Our friendly veterinary team is always here to answer your questions, schedule appointments, and provide the support your pet needs.