Pet-Friendly St. Augustine

Our pets are part of our family so their health is a priority. Finding a Veterinarian that you and your pet feel comfortable with is important. Provided below are some Veterinarians I have used personally and have come highly recommended by others. 

Antigua Veterinary Practice

St. John's Veterinary Hospital

Key Veterinary Care (Mobile Service)

St. Augustine Regional Vet Emergency

The majority of pets do not like to be groomed so it's important to find a groomer that can make your pet feel comfortable. Here is a great list of local groomers that treat your pet like their own.

• Mackenzie's Mighty Mutts 
  
• Salty Paws Grooming
  
• Pet Paradise

We all need to take vacations and you not going to be able to bring your pet to all of them so you need to make sure you pet is left in a place that works for them whether it's a home or a boarding facility. Here is a list of some local options.

• Pet Paradise 
  
• St. John's Veterinary Hospital
  
• Dog Days and Cat Naps

Veterans Dog Park located in St. Johns, FL, this 3 acre park features separate fences sections for large and small dogs, drinking fountains and plenty of open space to enjoy playing fetch.

Joe Pomar Park located on Masters Dr. in St. Augustine, this park is a bit smaller but close to downtown, fenced in, and offers water fountains for your pup.

Paws Dog Park at Ron Park Parker is located on Old Beach Rd on Anastasia Island. This is a wonderful public park and the perfect place to bring your pet to romp and play in the fenced area.

Paws Dog at Treaty Park is located on Wildwood Dr. in St. Augustine and offers a fenced in dog run which includes a small dog area and drinking fountains.

There is nothing like watching a dog having fun on the beach...Lucky for us dogs are welcome on the beaches in St. Augustine, they just need to be leashed for their own safety and the safety of others. Make sure you bring plenty of fresh water and don't forge to scoop up the poop so our pets can continue to enjoy the area beaches.

• Vilano Beach 2725 Anahma Drive
• Crescent Beach 6930 A1A South
• Butler Beach 5860 A1A South
• North Beach 3721 Coastal Highway

There are plenty of restaurants in St. Augustine with outdoor dining that welcomes well-behaved dogs. Here is a list of some, but I am sure there are more.