Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Havana, FL
Winter Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care since 2000. Founded by Dr. Greg Winter, a Tallahassee native with decades of experience in small and large animal medicine, our practice combines deep expertise with a commitment to community values. We offer comprehensive services including diagnostics, surgery, preventative care, and boarding, supported by a team of skilled professionals who share our passion for animal welfare. Our hospital prioritizes trust and loyalty, ensuring personalized attention for every pet and owner. With state-of-the-art equipment and partnerships for 24/7 emergency care, we are equipped to handle both routine and urgent needs.Our focus on advanced treatments like Class IV Laser Therapy and specialized surgical procedures reflects our dedication to modern, effective care. We also emphasize client education and convenience through services like home delivery prescriptions and flexible payment options. Located in Havana, Florida, we serve pets and families across the region with professionalism and care. Our teams extensive experience, including decades of service in veterinary medicine, ensures reliable expertise for every patient. At Winter Animal Hospital, we strive to be a trusted partner in your pets lifelong health.
Services
Class IV Laser Therapy
Diagnostic Laboratory
Surgical Procedures
Boarding Services
Preventative Medicine
Flea/Tick Treatment
Glaucoma Screening
Deep Ear Flushes
Behavior Counseling
Microchip Implementation
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in veterinary medicine.
- Our team includes skilled professionals with decades of local service.
- We offer advanced treatments like Class IV Laser Therapy.
- We partner with 24/7 emergency facilities for urgent care.
- We prioritize client education and convenient services like home delivery.
Services
Class IV Laser Therapy
Class IV Laser Therapy reduces pain and inflammation while accelerating healing for conditions like arthritis and post-surgical recovery. This non-invasive treatment is safe for pets of all ages and complements traditional medical approaches. Our hospital utilizes advanced laser technology to enhance patient comfort and outcomes.
Diagnostic Laboratory
Our in-house diagnostic lab enables rapid testing for illnesses, infections, and chronic conditions. Services include bloodwork, urinalysis, and microscopic evaluations to support timely treatment decisions. Quick results help initiate care early, improving prognosis for critical cases.
Surgical Procedures
We perform specialized surgical procedures ranging from spays/neuters to complex soft-tissue and orthopedic operations. Anesthesia protocols are tailored to each patients health status for safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Boarding Services
Our boarding facility offers a clean, supervised environment for dogs and cats. Services include medication administration, exercise areas, and individualized attention to ensure pet comfort. Reservations are recommended for holidays and peak seasons.
Preventative Medicine
Preventative care includes vaccinations, parasite control, dental cleanings, and wellness exams to maintain long-term pet health. Regular checkups help detect issues early, reducing the risk of severe illness and costly treatments.
People
Dr. Greg Winter
Veterinarian
Dr. Winter, a Tallahassee native, founded Winter Animal Hospital in 2000 after graduating from the University of Georgias College of Veterinary Medicine. He specializes in small-animal medicine and has over 30 years of clinical experience.
Leanne
Practice Manager
Leanne joined Winter Animal Hospital in 2014, bringing organizational expertise to client services and operations. She manages daily hospital functions while ensuring a welcoming environment for pets and owners.
Lee Booth
Veterinary Technician
Lee has served as a veterinary technician at Winter Animal Hospital since its founding. With decades of hands-on experience, he supports clinical procedures and patient care under Dr. Winters supervision.
Samantha
Kennel Supervisor
Samantha joined the team in 2024, overseeing kennel operations and reception duties. She ensures boarding pets receive attentive care while maintaining facility cleanliness and safety standards.
MacKenzie
Receptionist/Kennel Technician
MacKenzie has worked at Winter Animal Hospital since 2023, assisting with client interactions and animal care. Her focus is on creating a positive experience for pets and owners during visits.
Questions
What services does Winter Animal Hospital offer?
We provide veterinary care including diagnostics, surgery, preventative medicine, boarding, and specialized treatments like Class IV Laser Therapy. Emergency services are available through our partner facility.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we partner with ScratchPay to offer flexible payment plans for veterinary treatments, allowing you to pay in installments without interest or fees.
Are there emergency services after hours?
For emergencies outside our operating hours, contact Allied Veterinarian Emergency Hospital in Tallahassee at (850) 222-0123. They provide 24/7 urgent care.
Can I schedule pet boarding online?
Boarding reservations require a phone call to discuss your pet’s needs and confirm availability. Half-cost bath days are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays with prior booking.
Do you accept pet insurance?
Yes, we work with Trupanion insurance. Claims are processed directly, allowing you to pay only your portion at checkout without waiting for reimbursements.
Reviews (7)
Ralph Kern
Feb 16, 2022
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I've been bringing my animals to Dr. Winter since he first opened his doors. From ear infections to snake bite to major surgery, there is no one else that I would trust with the care and health of my furry family of cats and dogs. There is no comparison!
Jennifer LaCognata
Feb 06, 2022
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Everyone from the front desk all the way to the doctor is amazing! They take excellent care of my 2 french bulldogs! They are caring and compassionate and I feel that they go the extra mile. The tech cones in and plays and loves our puppy before taking him back for shots! The vet sits on the floor with the dog to pet them and explain what's going on.
Danny Ingram
Jan 28, 2022
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I would like to thank Jennifer Moser and all the staff at Winter Animal Hospital for being so kind, courteous, and helpful during a very difficult, stressful, and painful time for me and my lab, Sam. They made the process of euthanizing a pet and family member that was loved dearly, much more bearable with their thoughtful and caring manner. Everyone was very professional and caring. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart. I'm a customer for life.
Sandra Onieda Aol Com
Jan 27, 2022
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Vet care here is top notch. Staff is always polite and Dr. Winters is so compassionate with his patients. My 2 Boxers have no problem going in, they know they will be loved on. Rubble the male, was just diagnosed with hip Dysplasia at the young age of 3 1/2 Isabel my female brindle was there for moral support. She was laying on top of him to make sure nobody came in & got him without her knowing This is truly the best Animal Hospital I've ever used. Keep up the good work
Denise Frazier
Jan 14, 2022
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The BEST place for your pets! Dr Winter has taken such great care of my senior dogs and their specific needs, and is very responsive when they have issues. The staff is wonderful and the clinic is spotless. My dogs get great care here!
Jackyk Cox
Jan 07, 2022
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These people and doctors are the best I ever ran across. They are concerned about your pet and you as if your family. My Boo will be ok thanks to them!
Kandy Cox
Nov 19, 2021
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They are good with our animals. They don't tremble in fear when we get there so that says a lot since most visits to the vet are a scary experience. That means they are comfortable with the staff and don't mind going. They are reasonably priced compared to others. I will continue to take my pets there and would recommend them to my friends and family.
