Roger Hart, DVM, is a Florida-licensed veterinarian and the author behind DrRogerHart.com.
Dr. Hart graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002 and has spent his career working directly with dogs, cats, and the families who love them. His clinical interests include internal medicine, dermatology, soft tissue surgery, and the everyday work of strengthening the bond between clients, patients, and the veterinary team.
Beginning in October 2026, Dr. Hart will also be providing veterinary services through Apex Veterinary Hospital.
Editorial Role
Dr. Hart writes and reviews the veterinary content on DrRogerHart.com. Articles are developed from a practicing veterinarian’s perspective, with an emphasis on clear explanations, evidence-based recommendations, and avoiding unsafe at-home treatment advice. Content is reviewed and updated over time as veterinary recommendations and available evidence change.
Clinical Interests
- Internal medicine in dogs and cats
- Veterinary dermatology
- Soft tissue surgery
- Preventive care and senior-pet medicine
- The client-patient-veterinarian relationship
A Practical Approach
Dr. Hart believes pet owners are best served when veterinary information is straightforward and honest — explaining what may be happening, what to watch for, what can reasonably be done at home, and when it is time to contact a veterinarian. That standard guides the articles throughout DrRogerHart.com.
Medical Disclaimer
The information on DrRogerHart.com is provided for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for an examination, diagnosis, or treatment plan from a veterinarian who has evaluated your pet. If your pet is experiencing an emergency, severe symptoms, difficulty breathing, collapse, significant bleeding, suspected poisoning, or rapidly worsening illness, seek veterinary care promptly.