PAAH News and Announcements
Novartis - Production Stopped
NOVARTIS, the manufacturer of many common OTC pharmaceuticals for human and animal use, has volunteered to stop production at their manufacturing plant in Lincoln, Nebraska. The closure is tempor....
K-Laser Pain Therapy Is Here
We proudly announce the addition of K-Laser Class IV Therapeutic Laser Treatments for advanced pain relief and enhanced tissue healing. Multiple studies and decades of use have not just suggested, ....
Congratulations!!
Park Avenue Animal Hospital is proud to announce the births of Ava Elizabeth DiSalvatore and Madigan Adair Howley.
Amber gave birth to baby Ava on October 13, 2011....
New Classes Starting In February
We’ll be hosting JM CANINE SERVICES for a six-week basic obedience course for puppies and dogs ag....
Dr. Rick Rubinstein, D.V.M.
In 1987 Dr. Rubinstein graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He went on to attend the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine at Gainesville, Florida where he graduated with honors in 1992. After being the proud owner of Tuscawilla Oaks Animal Hospital in Winter Springs for 14 years, he decided to open a new practice in Apopka in order to be closer to home.
Dr. Rick has served on the board of the Central Florida Veterinary Emergency Clinic and The Admissions Committee for the College of Veterinary Medicine at The University Florida-Gainesville. He is active in Rotary and supports many rescue groups.
Once you meet Dr. Rubinstein you will instantly see his love for animals and his family. His hobbies include golf, running and biking, and the occasional triathlon. He and his wife, Terry, have 3 children along with many different kinds of pets.
Discovery News
Discovery News - Animal News
Animal News covers the animal kingdom from anteaters to zebras. Learn about fast frog evolution, animal communication, endangered species and more.-
Ship Noise Boosts Stress in Whales
When maritime traffic quieted following the 9/11 attacks, whale stress levels plummeted.
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Tiny Primate Communicates Secretly in Ultrasound
The tarsier's high pitch allows him to communicate within his own private channel.
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World's First Animals Were Namibian Sponges
These animal fossils push back the date of the world's first animals another 100 million years.
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Just an Old Jurassic Love Song
The love song of an extinct katydid that lived 165 million years ago has been brought back to life.




























Being admitted to the profession of veterinary medicine, I solemnly swear to use my scientific knowledge and skills for the benefit of society through the protection of animal health, the relief of animal suffering, the conservation of animal resources, the promotion of public health, and the advancement of medical knowledge.