Map & Directions

Emergency & Office phone: (352) 392-2229

Physical Address (for GPS units)

2147 Shealy Drive
Gainesville, FL 32608

The UF Large Animal Hospital is located in Southwest Gainesville, Florida, southwest of Shands Hospital complex and the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center (VA Hospital).

Mailing Address

UF Large Animal Hospital
2015 SW 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32608

From I-75 and SW Archer Road (approaching from the west)

  • Take exit 384 for FL-24 toward Gainesville/Archer
  • Head east on SW Archer Road (2.2 miles)
  • Slight right at SW 16th Avenue/Florida 24A East
  • Stay in the right lane (0.2 miles)
  • Take the first right at the stop lights onto Shealy Drive
  • Follow signs for the Large Animal Hospital; the hospital will be on your left
  • Pull up to the green gates. Trailers unload in gravel lot after checking in at the front office. Trailer parking is to the south.

From US Hwy 441/SW 13th Street (approaching from the east)

  • Head west on SW 16th Ave/Florida 24A West (0.7 miles)
  • Turn left at the stop lights onto Shealy Drive
  • Follow signs for the Large Animal Hospital; the hospital will be on your left
  • Pull up to the green gates. Trailers unload in gravel lot after checking in at the front office. Trailer parking is to the south.

Aerial View of UF Veterinary Hospitals

Pull up to the green gates. Trailers unload in gravel lot after checking in at the front office. Trailer parking is to the south.

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Animal Hospitals

Need animal care? Visit the UF Small Animal and Large Animal Hospitals. From dogs, cats, birds and exotics to horses, cattle, llamas, pigs and many other large farm or food animals, our experienced veterinary staff is ready to assist.

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