More than a shiny coat: The value and health benefits of professional grooming services

At Bluestar Pet Hospital & Grooming, the “grooming” part of our name plays a vital role in the overall health of your dogs and cats. Problems with the skin, fur, and nails can adversely affect your pet’s overall health and well-being. In addition to health problems that can arise as the result of poor grooming, the professional pet grooming services available at our St. Johns, Florida, veterinary clinic present opportunities for us to “catch” systemic illnesses and risks.  Problems such as parasites and even tumors can be found during an assessment of your pup’s or cat’s skin and fur. Additionally, even seemingly subtle or innocuous … Continue reading

The importance of pet grooming services from your trusted vet in Jacksonville & St. Johns, FL

When you bring your pet in for a grooming service, you may be solely focused on improving the way they smell or look. However, grooming your pet regularly is an important part of maintaining their overall health and wellness. When an experienced team of animal care specialists like the ones at Bluestar Pet Hospital and Grooming, groom your pet, it allows us to identify certain conditions or diseases early, when they are most easily treated. If you are in the Jacksonville & St. Johns, FL area, we encourage you to talk to us about how often your pet should be … Continue reading

Dog grooming services available at Jacksonville, FL area practice

Just as we take care of our hair and skin every day, pets need the same care and attention. Without proper dog and cat grooming services, pets can experience matting, itchy skin, and even flea infestations. The team of Bluestar Pet Hospital and Grooming offer Jacksonville, FL area pet parents the opportunity to not only care for their pet’s health, but provide grooming services as well. We currently only offer this service at our St. Johns office location in the Johns Creek Publix Shopping Center located at 2851 County Road 210, Ste. #119. What services are available at Bluestar Pet … Continue reading


Meet Dr. Venkat Gutta Bluestar Pet Hospital & Grooming

Dr. Venkat Gutta
Bluestar Pet Hospital & Grooming

At Blue Star Pet Hospital and Grooming, Dr. Venkat Gutta provides high-quality and modern veterinary services to all your furry friends! At Bluestar, Dr. Gutta and his team are committed to providing your pets with both a full-service Veterinary Hospital and a modern grooming salon (St. Johns location only) for dogs and cats. Our primary commitment is to provide your companion animals with the highest quality medical care. Dr. Gutta strongly believes in treating your four-legged companions as family members and providing them with excellent yet affordable veterinary care. At Bluestar, we also think that it is important to educate you, as a pet owner, and ensure that the unique needs of you and your pet are met at all times. Through Bluestar, Dr. Gutta and his team serve clients in Durbin Crossing, Jacksonville, St Augustine, St Johns, CR 210, and other areas. Whether it is pet vaccinations, surgery, techniques, advanced diagnostic testing, or even flea and tick control products, we give you access to the best and most cutting-edge treatments and technologies. At Bluestar, we believe that your pet is the STAR!