Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Saraland, AL
Saraland Veterinary Clinic has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Saraland, Alabama since 1984. Founded by Dr. Ben George and now led by Dr. Catherine Turberville, our practice combines decades of experience with modern veterinary technology to deliver compassionate care for pets throughout their lives. Our team of dedicated professionals offers wellness programs, critical care, surgical services, and advanced diagnostics while emphasizing client education and preventive care.With over 35 years of service to the North Mobile community, we maintain a strong commitment to treating pets as valued family members through personalized attention and evidence-based medical practices. Our facility features in-house laboratories, digital imaging, and a fully stocked pharmacy to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment. The clinic's bilingual staff and long-tenured team members reflect our dedication to accessibility and continuity of care for diverse pet owners.
Services
Wellness Care
Critical Care
Surgical Care
Digital X-ray
Dental Care
Laser Treatment
Emergency Care
Grooming Services
In-house Pharmacy
Client Education
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving the North Mobile community
- Our team includes bilingual veterinary professionals for better communication
- We offer 24/7 emergency care through our partnership with MedVet Mobile
- Our in-house pharmacy provides immediate access to pet medications
- Our staff includes veterinarians with advanced surgical expertise
What people say
Amazing doctor
Pleasant staff
Best vet
Saved his life
Compassionate care
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness programs include puppy/kitten vaccines, annual check-ups, intestinal worm testing, and heartworm prevention. We emphasize preventive care through nutrition counseling, parasite control, and exercise recommendations. Our experienced team provides comprehensive wellness plans tailored to each pet's life stage.
Emergency Care
We provide critical care services through our partnership with MedVet Mobile, offering 24/7 emergency treatment options. Our staff handles urgent medical situations with triage protocols and advanced life support capabilities. Emergency services include after-hours consultations and immediate care for trauma or acute illness.
Surgical Care
Our surgical services range from routine spays/neuters to advanced soft tissue and orthopedic procedures. The clinic maintains surgical facilities with modern anesthesia equipment and post-operative care protocols. Our veterinarians perform procedures requiring specialized surgical expertise and monitoring.
Digital X-ray
In-house digital radiography enables rapid diagnosis and treatment planning for various medical conditions. Our imaging capabilities support internal medicine evaluations, orthopedic assessments, and emergency diagnostics. Digital technology provides high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure for pets.
Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental services including routine cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Our dental care addresses both preventive maintenance and advanced oral health issues. The clinic is equipped to handle complex dental procedures requiring specialized instruments and anesthesia protocols.
People
Dr. Catherine Turberville
Owner/Veterinarian
Graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. Daughter of founder Dr. Ben George, continuing the clinic's legacy since 1984. Specializes in compassionate care and practice leadership.
Dr. Andi Long
Associate Veterinarian
Graduated from Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine. Former clinic assistant with extensive experience in patient care. Focuses on comprehensive veterinary treatment and client communication.
Tara
Practice Manager
Manages operations for both Saraland Veterinary Clinic and Heart of Dixie Veterinary Clinic. Brings organizational expertise and client relationship management skills to veterinary practice administration.
April
Veterinary Assistant
27-year clinic veteran with 24 years as surgical assistant to Dr. George. Specializes in surgical support and technical procedures. Provides continuity in clinical operations and patient care.
Paulett
Veterinary Assistant
Bilingual team member with diverse animal care experience. Specializes in client communication and Spanish language support. Focuses on compassionate patient handling and owner education.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, digital imaging, emergency treatment, and in-house pharmacy services for pets in Saraland, Alabama.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, through our partnership with MedVet Mobile, we provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services at their facility located in Mobile, Alabama.
Are payment plans available for veterinary care?
We accept major credit cards and pet insurance. For specific payment arrangements, please contact our front office staff to discuss available options.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments by calling us at (251) 679-0370 during regular business hours or through our online contact forms available on the website.
Do you have bilingual staff members?
Yes, we have bilingual veterinary assistants who can assist Spanish-speaking clients with appointments, medical information, and care instructions for their pets.
What should I bring to my pet's first visit?
Please bring any existing medical records, vaccination history, and a list of current medications. It's also helpful to bring notes about your pet's behavior and diet.
