Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Kingstree, SC
Established in 1952, Animal Hospital of Kingstree (AHK) has built a legacy of compassionate veterinary care for small animals and farm animals. Our team of four veterinarians, supported by skilled technical and office staff, brings over 50 years of combined experience to our practice. We offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental care, emergency treatment, and mobile farm visits. Our commitment to affordable pricing ensures pet owners in Williamsburg County and surrounding areas receive high-quality care without financial strain.With state-of-the-art equipment for digital monitoring during surgeries and pre-anesthesia blood screening, we prioritize patient safety. Our newly launched online pharmacy provides convenient home delivery of medications and preventives, while partnerships like Scratchpay financing help make veterinary care accessible. Located on Highway 52 North, we maintain weekday hours with lunch closures and limited Saturday availability, always striving to accommodate urgent care needs.
Services
Surgery
Online Pharmacy
Mobile Services
Puppy Vaccinations
Wellness Care
Dentistry
Euthanasia
Digital Radiology
Boarding
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined veterinary experience across small and farm animal care
- Our mobile services bring veterinary care directly to farms and large kennels
- We maintain state-of-the-art surgical monitoring equipment for patient safety
- Our team provides compassionate end-of-life care with euthanasia services
- We accept Scratchpay financing to make veterinary care more accessible
What people say
Genuinely care
Affordable pricing
Equine expertise
Mobile services
Loyal clientele
Services
Surgery
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, lump removals, C-sections, and biopsies. Patients receive digital monitoring with real-time EKG, oxygen levels, and blood pressure tracking. Pre-anesthesia blood screening ensures safer procedures. Surgeries require check-in between 8:00-8:30 a.m. for optimal scheduling.
Mobile Services
We provide mobile farm visits for vaccines, deworming, reproductive care, and trauma treatment. Our team handles herd health management for bovine, caprine, and porcine operations. Equine services include dental exams, vaccinations, and lameness evaluations during farm calls.
Online Pharmacy
Our Vetsource-powered online pharmacy delivers preventives, medications, and food directly to your door. Prescription refills require veterinary authorization. We maintain an in-house pharmacy for urgent needs, with 24-hour notice required for pickup orders.
Wellness Care
Annual wellness exams include physical checkups, vaccinations, heartworm testing, and fecal analysis. We recommend yearly bloodwork for senior pets. Our exams help identify potential health issues early while addressing owner concerns about pet care.
Emergency Care
We accommodate urgent care cases between regular appointments. Our team handles trauma, sickness, and other emergencies requiring immediate attention. Please call ahead to alert staff about critical situations needing same-day evaluation.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Buckner
Veterinarian
Dr. Buckner specializes in equine care and has extensive experience with farm animal medicine. She joined AHK in 2009 and became practice owner in 2020 after 11 years of service.
Dr. Jimmy Coker
Veterinarian
Dr. Coker purchased and expanded the clinic after 40 years of operation. He continues to provide general veterinary services while mentoring newer practitioners at AHK.
Dr. Nicole Poston
Veterinarian
Dr. Poston contributes to AHK's comprehensive care approach with expertise in small animal medicine and surgical procedures.
Dr. Jess Murden
Veterinarian
Dr. Murden provides medical care for both small and large animals, participating in routine wellness exams and emergency treatment protocols.
April Hardy
Veterinary Technician
April supports AHK's veterinarians with patient care, medication administration, and client education about pet health and treatment plans.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We treat both small animals and farm animals including equine, bovine, caprine, and porcine species.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We accommodate urgent cases between regular appointments but don't provide 24/7 emergency services.
How can I refill pet medications?
Use our online pharmacy with Vetsource for home delivery or call our office for in-person pickup.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer Scratchpay financing with flexible terms for veterinary care expenses.
Do you provide mobile veterinary services?
Yes, our mobile services include farm calls for vaccines, deworming, and reproductive care.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (with lunch closure) and Saturdays 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
