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Experience Quality Service and Expert Pet Care Today!

Parkland Veterinary Hospital provides a high standard of veterinary care for our beloved patients in a clean, safe environment.

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Call Us (954)757-1729

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  • Monday
    8am-6pm
  • Tuesday
    8am-6pm
  • Wednesday
    8am-6pm
  • Thursday
    8am-6pm
  • Friday
    8am-6pm
  • Saturday
    8:30am-2:30pm
  • Sunday
    Closed

About Our Clinic

PARKLAND VETERINARY HOSPITAL'S MISSION IS TO BECOME THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR VETERINARY SERVICES.

We are proud to be the first Animal Hospital in the city of Parkland. Not just a veterinary clinic, but a symbol of pride for the community, we provide excellent care for our pet patients and exceptional service to our clients.

Our goal is to help our clients' pets live long, happy, and healthy lives. We believe that a key element to a healthy pet is a great relationship with your veterinarian. Everyone at Parkland Veterinary Hospital is committed to professional, caring, personalized service. Parkland Veterinary Hospital takes pride in our dedication to the highest standards in veterinary medicine. We have a full service clinic offering state-of-the-art veterinary medical technology and service. We share in the compassion and care of animals with our neighboring animal shelters, animal hospitals, and other pet related businesses in our community.

"For all the reasons we love our pets, we strive to keep them happy, safe, and healthy"

What to Expect

From the moment you walk through the door, you are greeted by an inviting compassionate staff in a warm, family friendly environment.


From your first visit, you will know that your pet is receiving the best care possible.


Our goal is to make your and your pet's visit as pleasant and anxiety-free as possible. We create a positive environment that puts both you and your pet(s) at ease. With Dr Paredes's kind and gentle appproach and with a knowledgable and caring staff, we will address your pet's ailments and all your concerns. By choosing us for your pet's care, you will ...Experience Quality Service and Expert Pet Care Today!

We Care Offers℠

WE OFFER ONGOING BENEFITS TO BOTH OUR NEW AND EXISTING CLIENTS: Complimentary: first puppy or kitten exam, surgical consults, spay or nueter consults, and dental exams. PVH serves Parkland, and nearby areas of Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, and Deerfield Beach.

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Our Approach

Our first and foremost concern is for the health and wellbeing of your pet. We focus on understanding and addressing all your concerns, thoroughly examining your pet, giving you all our medical findings along with our best expert recommendations, then let you decide the best course of action for your pet. Together, we can help your pet live a long, happy, and healthy life.

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Emergency Care(+)

We typically see Emergencies: Mondays - Fridays from 8:30am - 5:30pm. However, for after-hours emergencies and over-night care, please contact the nearest 24hr emergency animal hospital.

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Pet Dentistry

We do dental examinations, teeth cleaning, and treatments for a variety of dental problems for your pet (dogs, cats, rabbits, & other small mammals). We offer unlimited Complimentary Dental Exams for your pet's dental care needs.

Puppy Care and Kitten Care

We offer a Complimentary first preventive care exam for all kittens and puppies <1 year old. Click to learn more from our puppy and kitten care guides

Veterinary Services

At Parkland Veterinary Hospital we provide a wide range of remarkable veterinary services. Learn more about the services we provide by clicking on each one to learn more about what we offer.

Allergies in Pets

Allergy Relief for your Dog or Cat. If your pet is itchy, has a rash, vomits when eating certain foods, or is constantly scratching day and night then he/she may have allergies. Call us...make an appointment to stop your pet's itching today.

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Ear Care (Ear Infections)

For your pet, nothing is more irritating than an ear infection...it itches plus it hurts constantly and they can't scratch hard enough, long enough or deep enough to take away the pain and discomfort. Learn more about what can be done to fix your dog's or cat's ear ache.

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Skin Care (Disease of Skin/Fur)

Though your pet's skin and fur is itself a barrier, it can also have diseases. Skin issues may present themselves as bumps, missing patches of fur, skin growths, or skin infection to name a few. Look for the signs and learn what can be done to treat your pet.

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Senior Pet Care

While each pet ages differently, for medical purposes, above the average age of 7 years old, your pet is classified as a senior pet. This is when you typically see signs of aging start to show. This includes less mobility (possibly due to onset of arthritis); reduced alertness (due to less vitality); and though not the same for any single pet, a greater occurrence of age-related diseases.

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Pet Internal Medicine

There are many diseases affecting either specific internal organs such as kidney disease, heart disease, and liver disease. However, there are also internal diseases affecting the systems, processes, and cycles of your pet's body such as the endocryne system or circulatory system. Other internal disease may be caused by systemic bacterial, viral, or fungal infections.

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Advanced Diagnostics

When physical exams and visual observations of symptoms are not enough to draw conclusive dignosis, medical diagnostics such as bloodwork, X-ray/Radiographs, and the like are important tools that provide more information. As part of ruitine care, diagnostics help with early detection followed by early intervention treatments. As part of critical illness care, diagnostics hone in on the root causes and helps with quick decisive treatment plans.

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Spay / Neuter plus Microchip

If you don't plan on having a litter of puppies or kittens, then spay and neuter provides many health benefits to your pet. A microchip identifier is often done during spay or neuter procedures but can be done at anytime and at any age without sedation. If your pet gets lost, his/her microchip could result in a safe return home.

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Eye Care (Diseases of the Eye)

Your pet's eyes are delicate organs. Small scratches left unchecked can develop into ulcers which could further result in loss of sight. So, it is improtant to address eye issues right away. Other eye diseases include Glaucoma, Cateract, and Eye Infections.

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Laser Therapy

Technology advancements has given us Laser Therapy, which is a new mode of treatment. Laser Therapy is an effective treatment that reduces pain, swelling, and inflammation. Because of these properties, therpy laser is used as a treament modality for arthritis, wound care, surgical recovery, and more.

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Exotic Pet Care

Exotic pet's come in smaller packages, but have their fare share of illnesses. From pet reptiles and amphibians to rabbits, rodents, and ferrets...we are here to care for your exotic pet. Call for an appointment today.

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Pet Obesity (Nutrition & Exercise)

Pet Obesity is a prevalent pet health issue that may cause more serious diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, and heart disease. The two main elements to reduce obesity are exercise and nutrition. Prescription diets provide nutritional support for certain internal illnesses.

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Pain Management & Anesthesia

Reducing or eliminating pain is one of the most important aspect of delivering care that we provide .

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Veterinary Physical Rehabilitation

Veterinary Physical Rehabilitation should be done by a trained certified veterinarian. It is an alternative form of medicine that re-teaches the body to move the way it was design to move. Physical rehabilitations utilizes special exercises such as passive range of motion as well as devices that stimulate nerves. Together, these techniques and modes of treatment reinforce the body's neuromusculatr pathways. This is helpful for joint mobility, sports or agility injury, and post surgical recovery for pets (dogs and cats).

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Animal Patients We See

Cats
Dogs
Small Mammals: Rabbits, Rodents, Etc
Exotic Pets: Reptiles, Amphibians, Etc

Meet Our Veterinarians

We really care about your lovely pet. So don't worry, he/she is in good hands. Meet the awesome team behind the company, that will do the imposible to help your animal.
Glenda Paredes, DVM
- Chief Veterinarian / Co-Owner -

Glenda Paredes, DVM

Dr. Paredes received her degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Florida. She is noted by her peers as being a very talented veterinarian who is knowledgeable in her field and takes great pride in providing premier uncompromised care to animals.

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Dr U
- Veterinary Associate -

Nestor Urrutia, DVM

Dr. Urrutia joined Parkland Veterinary Hospital in January 2023. He completed his degree in Veterinary Medicine from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in 2006. He then completed both his U.S. National and Florida Boards to become a licensed veterinary practitioner in the state of Florida. In 2016, he became certified in Canine Rehabilitation through the University of Tennessee and now leads the veterinary physical therapy and alternative medicine department at Parkland Veterinary Hospital. Stop by to meet Dr U, you will find that he is compassionate, proficient, and approachable.

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Meet Our Team Members

We really care about your lovely pet. So don't worry, your pet is in good hands. Meet the rest of the awesome team behind the company, that will do the imposible to help your animal.
Animal Hospital Manager
- Practice Manager -

Garey Smith, MBA (MSEE, BSCE/BSEE)

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Garey Smith is the co-founder and manager of Parkland Veterinary Hospital. He received his Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Hough Graduate School of Business at the University of Florida. He is knowleadgeable, business savvy, and cares about the wellbeing of both people and pets.

Receptionists at Parkland Veterinary Hospital
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Receptionists

Our front desk staff is great with both people and pets. They welcome you with a smile and are attentive to clients needs and requests, while also showing concern for the wellbeing of our pet patients. Click above image to see individual bios.

Veterinary Technicians & Assistants
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Technicians

Our technical staff is well trained, knowledgeable, and caring. Plus, they have family pets of their own and treats your pet like their own. Click above image to see individual bios.

Boarding and Vet/Pet Care Assistants
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Pet Care Assistants

Our pet care assistants are attentive, compassionate, love animals. They also have family pets of their own so they treat them like furry family members. Click above image to see individual bios.

  • "She practices high-quality medicine with outstanding professionalism and truly cares for her patients and clients...
    I am delighted to recommend Dr. Glenda Paredes, whom I've known for over 10years, to be your family veterinarian. She practices high-quality medicine with outstanding professionalism and truly cares for her patients and clients. If any of my pet owners move to the Parkland FL area, I would not hesitate to refer them to Dr. Paredes because I'll know they'll be in excellent hands."
    - Dr. Nyurka Ojeda D.V.M, Tarpon Springs Fl, Veterinarian
  • " I wouldn't hesitate to leave my pets in her capable hands as she is trustworthy and very honest...her compassion and knowledge base are simply astounding!...Her ability to problem solve, effectively communicate, pay attention to detail, and ability to adapt to different socioeconomic backgrounds are just a few of her assets. I have had the pleasure with working with Dr. Glenda Paredes and her compassion and knowledge base are simply astounding! She's a hard worker and is committed to all of her patients and their individual needs. Her ability to problem solve, effectively communicate, pay attention to detail, and ability to adapt to different socioeconomic backgrounds are just a few of her assets. I wouldn't hesitate to leave my pets in her capable hands as she is trustworthy and very honest. I'm proud to know her as my colleague and as my personal friend!"
    - Dr. Ursula Dell, D.V.M, Miami Fl, Veterinarian
  • "I had the pleasure of working with Dr. Paredes for three years...I found her to be any extremely dedicated and compassionate practicionor. Besides being Dr. Paredes' colleauge, I have also been her client. She cared for my family's beloved labrador, Cali. Cali was diagnosed with nasal cancer when she was ten years old. I had the pleasure of working with Dr. Paredes for three years. During that time, I found her to be any extremely dedicated and compassionate practicionor. She brought to our practice her keen interest in pain management. Dr. Paredes made pain management a real focus of our continuing education and began training veterinarians with three and four times her years of experience. She also introduced to our practice her love of rabbits and other pocket pets. I have never known another veterinarian with Dr. Paredes' knowledge of these special and delicate creatures. Besides being Dr. Paredes' colleauge, I have also been her client. She cared for my family's beloved labrador, Cali. Cali was diagnosed with nasal cancer when she was ten years old. Dr. Paredes provided chemotherapy which allowed Cali to live another seventeen months with excellent quality of life. I would highly recommend Dr. Paredes to care for the animals in your family."
    - Robert Bauman D.V.M, Medical Director, Palm Bay, FL, Veterinarian
  • "Today I took one of our dogs in and was so impressed with the love and care that he received!...We're so pleased and looking forward to a long relationship with Dr. Paredes and her staff. With the opening of Parkland Veterinary Hospital, I finally mustered the courage to try a new vet after using the same one for nearly 15 years. Today I took one of our dogs in and was so impressed with the love and care that he received! Plus, I wasn't asked to purchase a lot of unnecessary tests and services! They did a great job grooming him and cutting his nails short which has always been a problem. We're so pleased and looking forward to a long relationship with Dr. Paredes and her staff."
    - Rhonda Rosenof, Parkland, Fl, Client
  • "Thank you so much for taking such wonderful care of our baby Symon. Thank you so much for taking such wonderful care of our baby Symon. We really appreciate all of the times that you went above and beyond for our kitty. We miss you guys and think you should re-locate near us soon."
    - Brooke and Clair, Parkland, Fl, Client
  • "I would never take my animals anywhere else. I just wanted everyone to know how kind and compassionate DR. Paredes and her staff are. Unfortunately my dog Chloe was too sick, and had to be put to sleep. Dr. Paredes tried so very hard to get her better, and was such a strong support through such a difficult time, She is still helping me cope with the loss of my dog. I would never take my animals anywhere else."
    - S. Tagland, Parkland, Fl, Client

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