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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 veterinarians in St. Petersburg, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Haines Road Animal Hospital with a 4.7-star rating from 1,131 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: Animal Medical Hospital and Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in St. Petersburg is 4.7 stars from 531 reviews per business on average.

Vet costs in St. Petersburg: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Animal Medical Hospital

Animal Medical Hospital stands out as the top-ranked choice due to its consistently high ratings and reputation for comprehensive, compassionate care.

Most Reviewed

Animal Medical Hospital

A high review count indicates broad community trust and a proven track record of reliable service over time.

When choosing a veterinarian in St. Petersburg, consider visiting the clinic for a tour to assess cleanliness and staff interaction, and check if they offer emergency services or referrals to nearby urgent care for after-hours needs.

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4.7(1,131 reviews)

Trusted by over 1,100 clients with a strong 4.7-star average rating.

4342 Haines Rd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA
4.8(815 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, with a stellar 4.8-star rating.

2540 30th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA
4.8(812 reviews)

St. Petersburg pet owners trust this clinic, reflected in its exceptional 4.8-star rating from over 800 reviews.

2909 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA

Veterinarians Rankings in St. Petersburg, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Haines Road Animal Hospital4342 Haines Rd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA4.71,131
#2Animal Medical Hospital2540 30th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA4.8815
#3Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital2909 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA4.8812
#4Tyrone Veterinary Hospital3451 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA4.8692
#5Northeast Animal Hospital1401 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA4.7567
#6ParkView Animal Hospital3720 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA4.8502
#7VEG ER for Pets9675 4th St N Unit B, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA4.9480
#8UrgentVet1470 66th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA4.9388
#9Plummer Pet Hospital5800 38th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA4.8360
#10EDGE Animal Hospital913 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA4.8323

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Veterinarians in St. Petersburg

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4.8· 692 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners with an exceptional 4.8-star rating.

3451 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA

5
4.7· 567 reviews

St. Petersburg’s top-rated vet with 4.7 stars from over 560 reviews.

1401 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA

6
4.8· 502 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, this clinic holds a stellar 4.8-star rating.

3720 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA

7
4.9· 480 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from nearly 500 glowing Google reviews in St. Petersburg.

9675 4th St N Unit B, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA

8
4.9· 388 reviews

St. Petersburg's top-rated veterinarian, with a 4.9-star average from nearly 400 reviews.

1470 66th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA

9
4.8· 360 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners, earning a stellar 4.8-star rating.

5800 38th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA

10
4.8· 323 reviews

Trusted by locals with a 4.8-star rating from over 300 reviews.

913 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA

11
4.8· 255 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, this St. Petersburg vet holds a stellar 4.8★ rating.

3201 46th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA

12
4.8· 226 reviews

Exceptional 4.8-star rating from over 200 reviews in St. Petersburg.

8500 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA

13
4.9· 225 reviews

Trusted by locals with a flawless 4.9★ average from over 200 reviews.

2951 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA

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4.6· 165 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners, with a strong 4.6-star rating.

3250 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

15
4.8· 168 reviews

Exceptional 4.8-star rating from 168 reviews in St. Petersburg.

3501 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA

16
4.6· 95 reviews

Trusted by pet owners, with a 4.6-star rating from nearly 100 reviews.

111 2nd Ave NE Suite 113, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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4.4· 883 reviews

Trusted by locals with a strong 4.4-star rating from over 880 reviews.

3165 22nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

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4.8· 685 reviews

Rated 4.8 stars from nearly 700 Google reviews in St. Petersburg.

3845 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA

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4.2· 1,315 reviews

Trusted by thousands of locals, this St. Petersburg vet holds a strong 4.2-star rating.

1900 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA

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Veterinarians in St. Petersburg, FL — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Haines Road Animal Hospital83/1004.7 ★1,131
2Animal Medical Hospital85/1004.8 ★815
3Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital85/1004.8 ★812
4Tyrone Veterinary Hospital85/1004.8 ★692
5Northeast Animal Hospital83/1004.7 ★567
6ParkView Animal Hospital85/1004.8 ★502
7VEG ER for Pets87/1004.9 ★480
8UrgentVet87/1004.9 ★388
9Plummer Pet Hospital85/1004.8 ★360
10EDGE Animal Hospital85/1004.8 ★323

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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in St. Petersburg

What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in St. Petersburg?

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 St. Petersburg.

How much does a vet visit cost in St. Petersburg?

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 St. Petersburg who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?

Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg?

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 St. Petersburg in your phone before you need it.

How are the veterinarians on this page ranked?

Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.

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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: July 4, 2026.

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About This Veterinarians Directory — St. Petersburg, FL

This page lists and ranks 19 veterinarians serving St. Petersburg, FL as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 531 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked veterinarians in St. Petersburg by our algorithm is Haines Road Animal Hospital (4.7 stars, 1,131 reviews). Vet costs in St. Petersburg: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a veterinarians in St. Petersburg: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the FL licensing board before hiring.

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