Cords Alan A. DVM
Cords Alan A. DVM is a general practice in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Procedures include Dental Care, Spay & Neuter Surgery, Wellness Exams, and Vaccinations.
About
Sandy Paws Animal Hospital is a primary care veterinary clinic serving the Fort Lauderdale coastal community. The practice provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care for pets, ranging from puppy and kitten wellness visits to geriatric health management. Their clinical services include routine physical exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and internal medicine for conditions such as diabetes and thyroid disorders. The hospital is equipped for diagnostic testing, including digital radiology, fecal exams, urinalysis, and ultrasound imaging for internal organ evaluation.
In addition to wellness and diagnostic services, the clinic performs professional dental cleanings under anesthesia to address oral health issues like plaque and tartar. Surgical capabilities at the facility include spay and neuter procedures, mass removals, wound repairs, and gastrointestinal operations. The team focuses on building long-term relationships with clients through patient education and compassionate care, offering support for pets throughout every stage of life, including humane euthanasia services.
Surgical team
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Dr. Kerry Rafuse
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Dr. Alan Cords
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Dr. Joshua Escobar
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Kaylee
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Jaiden
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Sofia
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Lee
Procedures
- Dental Care
- Spay & Neuter Surgery
- Wellness Exams
- Vaccinations
Equipment
Frequently asked questions
- What wellness services does Sandy Paws Animal Hospital provide?
- The clinic offers comprehensive wellness exams, which include routine physical checkups to monitor overall health and detect early signs of illness. Their preventive care program covers core and optional vaccinations, as well as protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites through medication and regular screening.
- Does the clinic perform dental procedures?
- Yes, the hospital provides professional dental cleaning services performed under anesthesia. These procedures are designed to remove plaque and tartar while screening for gum disease, tooth decay, and other oral health issues.
- What diagnostic tools are available at this clinic?
- The facility is equipped with diagnostic capabilities including digital radiology for detecting injuries, tumors, or organ abnormalities. They also perform in-house lab work such as blood tests, urinalysis, and fecal exams, alongside ultrasound imaging for internal organ evaluation and pregnancy checks.
- What surgical services are offered?
- The surgical team performs routine sterilization procedures, including spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters and reduce specific health risks. They also conduct various soft tissue surgeries, such as mass removals, wound repairs, and bladder or gastrointestinal operations.