Veterinary Care for Oakland Park Pets

Bluewater Animal Health Center welcomes patients from Oakland Park at our Bluewater Animal Health Center on SE 17th St. We are conveniently located off I-595 and US-1 — an easy drive south for Oakland Park families.

Diagnostics and Care That Goes Beyond the Surface

Oakland Park pet owners choose Bluewater Animal Health Center because Dr. Emerson digs deeper. With advanced on-site diagnostics including point-of-care ultrasound, we can find answers faster and build treatment plans grounded in real data, not guesswork.

Mon – Fri
8 AM – 6 PM
Open All Week
~15 min
From Central
Oakland Park
POCUS
On-Site Ultrasound
Diagnostics
Dogs & Cats
Comprehensive
Small Animal Care

Services Available to Oakland Park Patients

From advanced imaging to surgery, chronic care management, and end-of-life support — all available close to home.

Ultrasound & POCUS
Real-time point-of-care ultrasound to evaluate organs, detect fluid, and assess cardiac function — right in the exam room. Learn more
Soft Tissue Surgery
Mass removals, abdominal procedures, and more — with careful pre-op planning and attentive post-op care. Learn more
Chronic GI Disorders
Evidence-based diagnosis and management for persistent vomiting, diarrhea, or unexplained weight loss. Learn more
Allergy Management
Comprehensive allergy workups and long-term treatment including allergen-specific immunotherapy. Learn more
Preventive Wellness
Exams, vaccinations, parasite screening, and bloodwork tailored to your pet's age, lifestyle, and breed. Learn more
End-of-Life Care
Compassionate support, honest guidance, and dignified care for pets facing terminal illness or declining quality of life. Learn more
Looking for a vet closer to Oakland Park?
Dr. Emerson and the Bluewater team are just 15 minutes south. We welcome new patients from Oakland Park and north Broward.

Getting Here from Oakland Park

1
Head South on I-95 or US-1
From Oakland Park, take I-95 south or US-1 south toward Fort Lauderdale.
2
Exit at SE 17th St
Head east on SE 17th St. We are at 802 SE 17th St, two blocks from the Intracoastal.
3
Arrive & Park
Approximately 15 minutes from central Oakland Park. Free on-site parking available.

Schedule an Appointment

We welcome new patients from Oakland Park and surrounding north Broward communities. Call us at (954) 463-1616 or request an appointment online.

Bluewater Animal Health Center
802 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Also Serving Nearby Communities

Veterinary Care in Oakland Park, FL

Bluewater Animal Health Center welcomes patients from Oakland Park at our Bluewater Animal Health Center on SE 17th St. We are conveniently located off I-595 and US-1 — an easy drive south for Oakland Park families.

Diagnostics and Care That Goes Beyond the Surface

Oakland Park pet owners choose Bluewater Animal Health Center because Dr. Emerson digs deeper. With advanced on-site diagnostics including point-of-care ultrasound, we can find answers faster and build treatment plans grounded in real data — not guesswork.

Services Available to Oakland Park Patients

Ultrasound and Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

On-site POCUS imaging allows Dr. Emerson to evaluate internal organs, detect fluid, and assess cardiac function in real time — right in the exam room. This means faster answers and fewer trips to referral specialists for your pet. Learn about our ultrasound services.

Soft Tissue Surgery

From mass removals to abdominal procedures, Dr. Emerson performs a range of soft tissue surgeries with careful planning and attentive post-operative care. Learn about soft tissue surgery.

Chronic Gastrointestinal Disorders

Persistent vomiting, diarrhea, or unexplained weight loss can have many causes. We take a systematic, evidence-based approach to diagnosing and managing chronic GI disease in dogs and cats. Learn about chronic GI care.

Allergy Management

Environmental allergens, food sensitivities, and skin disease are common in Broward County’s climate. We offer comprehensive allergy workups and long-term management including allergen-specific immunotherapy. Learn about allergy management.

Preventive Wellness

Wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite screening, and bloodwork tailored to your pet’s age, lifestyle, and breed. Learn about our preventive wellness services.

End-of-Life Care

When your pet is facing a terminal illness or declining quality of life, we offer compassionate support, honest guidance, and dignified care through every stage. Learn about end-of-life care.

Getting Here from Oakland Park

From Oakland Park, take I-95 south or US-1 south toward Fort Lauderdale. Exit at SE 17th St and head east. We are located at 802 SE 17th St, approximately 15 minutes from central Oakland Park. Parking is available on-site.

Schedule an Appointment

Call us at (954) 463-1616 or request an appointment online. We welcome new patients from Oakland Park and surrounding north Broward communities.

Bluewater Animal Health Center
802 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 463-1616