Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in High Point
Total Care Veterinary Hospital have been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in High Point, NC since 1989. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize compassionate, comprehensive care for pets, offering services ranging from preventative wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures. We maintain a stress-free environment for pets and owners while utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic technology and evidence-based treatment protocols.Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures pets receive the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. With two convenient locations, we serve both routine and emergency pet healthcare needs. Our mission emphasizes client education, community trust, and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary practice. We specialize in care for both traditional and exotic pets, supporting animal health across all life stages.
Services
Preventative Care
Diagnostic Services
Pet Surgery
Dental Care
Exotic Pet Care
Pain Management
Senior Pet Care
Vaccinations
Parasite Control
Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Board-certified veterinarians with specialized expertise in surgery and dentistry
- 24/7 emergency care services for urgent pet medical needs
- Advanced diagnostic capabilities including digital radiography and ultrasound
- Personalized wellness plans tailored to each pet's unique health requirements
- Specialized care for exotic companion animals including rodents and reptiles
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include annual exams, vaccinations, parasite control, and microchipping. Regular checkups help detect health issues early, maintain optimal weight, and prevent disease transmission. We develop customized vaccination schedules based on individual pet needs and lifestyle factors while providing nutritional guidance for long-term health maintenance.
Diagnostic Services
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include in-house laboratory testing, digital radiography, and ultrasound imaging. These tools enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions, skeletal issues, and organ function abnormalities. Our comprehensive approach combines physical exams with technological analysis to create effective treatment plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
Pet Surgery
We offer surgical services ranging from routine spaying/neutering to complex soft tissue and orthopedic procedures. Our surgical team utilizes modern anesthetic protocols and pain management techniques to ensure patient safety and comfort. Post-operative care includes detailed recovery instructions and follow-up monitoring for optimal healing outcomes.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include professional cleanings, radiography, and treatment for periodontal disease. We emphasize preventive oral care through regular examinations and home care education. Advanced dental procedures address tooth decay, gum infections, and oral trauma while maintaining overall systemic health through proper dental hygiene.
Exotic Pet Care
Our veterinarians provide specialized care for exotic companion animals including rodents, rabbits, and reptiles. Services cover routine wellness exams, nutritional counseling, and treatment for species-specific conditions. We offer diagnostic testing and surgical capabilities tailored to exotic pets' unique physiological needs and behavioral characteristics.
People
Dr. Harvey A. Goho
Owner & Veterinarian
Veterinarian since 1989 with specialized surgical expertise. Owner of Total Care Veterinary Hospital since 1989 and Skeet Club Veterinary Hospital since 1998. Iditarod sled dog race trail veterinarian since 2005. Active in community veterinary education.
Dr. Shelly Figgatt
Veterinarian
Practicing since 1997 with focus on feline medicine and behavior. Active community member involved in church activities and competitive dancing. Special interest in client education and preventive care strategies for household pets.
Dr. Melinda Whitaker
Veterinarian
Shelter medicine specialist with extensive experience in preventative care. Former AKC field trial judge with background in mixed animal practice. Focus areas include wellness programs and community animal health initiatives while maintaining academic connections with veterinary institutions.
Dr. Avery Gottwalt
Veterinarian
Third-generation veterinarian specializing in dermatology and geriatric care. Graduate of North Carolina State College of Veterinary Medicine. Active in outdoor sports and community veterinary outreach programs while maintaining focus on advanced medical treatments for aging pets.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including preventative wellness, diagnostics, surgery, dental services, and exotic pet treatment. Additional offerings include pain management, senior pet care, and emergency services.
Do you care for exotic pets?
Yes, our veterinarians specialize in care for exotic companion animals including rodents, rabbits, and reptiles with tailored diagnostic, treatment, and nutritional programs.
Are emergency services available?
Emergency veterinary care is available during regular business hours at our Skeet Club Road location. Please call ahead for urgent situations.
How can I schedule appointments?
Book appointments online through our PetDesk app or by calling either location directly during operating hours for convenient scheduling options.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we accept CareCredit financing to help manage veterinary expenses through flexible payment plans for approved applicants.
