House-call consultations
Unhurried wellness exams in the comfort of your home.


Dr. Sharine treats every patient like family. She medicates only when necessary, never rushes a visit, and brings the clinic to your door so that pets stay relaxed, owners stay informed, and care stays personal.
Every visit is unhurried, considered, and tailored to your animal.

Unhurried wellness exams in the comfort of your home.
Tailored preventative programs for tropical climate risks.
Blood panels and in-home sampling with full lab follow-up.
Planned surgical care coordinated with trusted facilities.
Examinations, cleanings, and ongoing oral health support.
Gentle, attentive medicine for animals in their later years.
Calm guidance and rapid response when minutes matter.


Dr. Sharine handles the full international export process end to end — health certificates, screwworm requirements, USDA timelines, and every signature in between. Reassuring, methodical, and timed to your flight.

A licensed VMD with nearly two decades of practice, Dr. Sharine Alice is widely regarded as the most trusted veterinarian in the Playa del Coco area. She is known for her thoroughness — catching conditions other clinicians have missed — for her warmth with animals and their families, and for showing up when she is needed most.
VMD · 18+ years · 5.0 ★ across 86+ reviews
“Dr. Sharine made our pet's travel paperwork completely stress-free. She walked us through every step before our flight.”
“She caught a heart murmur three vets in the US had missed. We trust her completely with our dogs.”
“Rushed to the airport on five minutes' notice to sign last-minute paperwork. We will never go to anyone else.”
“Seventeen years of caring for every animal in our home. Sharine is family at this point.”
“She comes to the house, sits on the floor with our anxious rescue, and takes all the time he needs.”
“Honest, thorough, and never sells you something you don't need. The best vet in Guanacaste, by far.”
Dr. Sharine travels to homes, hotels, and rentals across the northern Guanacaste coast.
Yes. Dr. Sharine brings the clinic to you — full house-call veterinary care across Guanacaste, so your animal stays calm in familiar surroundings.
Playa del Coco, Playa Hermosa, Playa Panamá, Playa Ocotal, Sardinal, and Liberia.
Most care happens at home — wellness exams, vaccinations, blood panels and diagnostics, senior and dental care, and many minor procedures. Surgeries and anything needing specialised equipment are planned and coordinated at a trusted facility.
The fastest way is WhatsApp. Visits are by appointment, seven days a week, and for urgent situations just send a message on WhatsApp — Dr. Sharine will respond as quickly as possible.
Yes. Dr. Sharine manages the full international pet export process end to end — health certificates, screwworm requirements, USDA timelines, and every signature in between.
That's exactly why house calls work so well. Without the stress of a car ride and a waiting room, most animals stay relaxed, which makes for a calmer, more thorough visit.
By appointment, seven days a week.