Veterinarian in Kendale Lakes, FL
Kendale Lakes is one of the most tightly knit communities in all of Miami-Dade — a neighborhood where families have deep roots, neighbors know each other by name, and the expectation for quality is high. When it comes to veterinary care, that same standard applies. Your Family Veterinarian is the practice Kendale Lakes families trust when their pets deserve more than a rushed appointment and a generic treatment plan.
Your Family Veterinarian is an AAHA-accredited practice owned and operated by Dr. Morales and Dr. Fernandez, a husband-and-wife veterinarian team who understand what it means to serve Kendale Lakes. With 91.7% of local residents primarily speaking Spanish at home, our fully bilingual team is not an added feature — it is simply how we operate. Every diagnosis, every follow-up, every conversation happens in the language most comfortable for your family. As a privately owned veterinary practice, they bring Fear Free Certified care and AAHA-accredited medical standards to every patient they see.
Veterinary Services for Kendale Lakes
Kendale Lakes is considered the most affluent of the West Kendall neighborhoods — a community of established homeowners, lakeside residences near the Miccosukee Golf & Country Club, and families who have put serious roots down here. Those families expect the same level of quality from their veterinarian that they expect from every other service in their lives. Your Family Veterinarian delivers that. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 42.6% of U.S. households own a dog and 32.6% own a cat — and in an owner-occupied, family-dense community like Kendale Lakes, pets are woven into the fabric of daily life. They deserve a veterinary team that reflects that level of care.
Your Family Veterinarian offers the full spectrum of services Kendale Lakes pets need, all under one roof on SW 88th Street.
Preventive & Wellness Care
‣ Wellness care & annual exams
Diagnostics & Advanced Technology
‣ Veterinary laboratory testing
‣ In-house results — answers without unnecessary wait times
Same-Day Urgent Care Near Kendale Lakes
When something is wrong with your pet, the last thing you want is to spend time searching for a clinic that can actually see them today. Your Family Veterinarian offers urgent pet care for Kendale Lakes families — same-day and next-day appointments for conditions that are serious but do not require a full emergency hospital. Whether your dog has a wound, is showing signs of an eye infection, or is clearly in pain, we handle it in-house so your pet is not bounced between facilities.
⚡ Urgent Pet Care
Same-day or next-day care for conditions that cannot wait — without the emergency hospital price tag.
‣ Wound care & lacerations
‣ Pain management
‣ Eye care & infections
‣ Dermatology & skin concerns
🔧 Surgical Services
Full in-house surgical capabilities with anesthesia monitoring and advanced safety protocols.
‣ Soft tissue surgery
‣ Mass removal surgery
‣ Dental surgery
‣ Spay & neuter procedures
‣ Emergency veterinary care
Serving Kendale Lakes Families and Their Pets
Dr. Morales and Dr. Fernandez are ready to care for your cat or dog. AAHA-accredited, Fear Free certified, and fully bilingual — right on SW 88th Street.
Why Kendale Lakes Families Choose Your Family Veterinarian
Kendale Lakes has one of the most distinct cultural identities in all of South Florida. With deep Cuban, Colombian, and Nicaraguan roots woven throughout the community, this is a neighborhood where family — and the values that come with it — genuinely shape daily life. At Your Family Veterinarian, Dr. Morales and Dr. Fernandez built a practice that reflects those same values. A practice where the relationship matters more than the transaction, where your pet is remembered between visits, and where you never have to wonder if the person treating your animal actually cares about them.
AAHA Accredited
Fewer than 15% of animal hospitals in North America earn AAHA accreditation. It is the highest standard in veterinary medicine.
Fear Free Certified Team
Our entire team is trained to reduce anxiety and stress at every stage of the visit — from the waiting room to the exam table.
Fully Bilingual Team
In a community where Spanish is the primary language in the vast majority of homes, we communicate as naturally in Spanish as we do in English.
Husband & Wife Veterinarian Team
Dr. Morales and Dr. Fernandez run this practice together — no corporate management, no shifting priorities. Just two dedicated veterinarians who built something they believe in.
Flexible Financing
CareCredit and Cherry financing accepted. Quality veterinary care should be accessible to every Kendale Lakes family.
Your Family Veterinarian: Kendale Lakes' Veterinary Practice
Kendale Lakes families have spent decades building a community defined by pride, closeness, and high standards — and Your Family Veterinarian is the veterinary practice that matches those values. Dr. Morales and Dr. Fernandez treat every patient as if they were their own, in a fully equipped, AAHA-accredited clinic where nothing important gets outsourced. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgical procedures and same-day urgent care, Kendale Lakes pets get comprehensive care without the runaround.
We offer pet insurance guidance and financing options to make sure every family can access the level of care their pet deserves. Located at 16355 SW 88th Street, we are just minutes from Kendale Lakes. Get to know the team on our about page, and book an appointment online today.