Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Durham, NC
Triangle Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for Durham, NC since 1942. Our team of dedicated veterinarians and staff approach every patient with the same care and compassion we would extend to our own pets. We maintain rigorous standards of professional development to deliver advanced medical solutions while prioritizing comfort for both pets and owners. Our comprehensive services span wellness care, surgical interventions, and emergency treatment, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.With decades of collective experience, we specialize in preventive medicine, early disease detection, and tailored treatment plans. As a community pillar in veterinary care, we combine technical expertise with genuine empathy to address complex medical needs. Our commitment to transparency ensures pet owners receive clear guidance for informed decision-making. Through consistent service excellence, we've established ourselves as a reliable authority in animal healthcare.
Services
Pet Wellness
Surgical Procedures
Urgent Care
Pet Boarding
Pet Grooming
Dental Care
Microchipping
Pet Nutrition
Senior Pet Care
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 1942
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience serving Durham pets
- Our team offers 24/7 emergency care through partnerships
- Compassionate staff treats every pet as their own
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities available
- Veterinarians maintain ongoing professional education in animal medicine
What people say
Fantastic and compassionate techs
Thorough and knowledgeable doctors
Reasonable price
No unnecessary upselling
Excellent emergency care
Services
Pet Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness program includes annual exams, vaccinations, and early disease detection. We provide age-specific assessments to maintain optimal health for pets at every life stage. Our preventive approach helps identify potential issues before they become serious health concerns.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and advanced surgical procedures using modern equipment and anesthetic monitoring. Our services include soft tissue surgery, orthopedic procedures, and dental surgeries. Each patient receives careful pre-operative assessment and post-operative care for optimal recovery.
Emergency Care
Critical care available during business hours with referral options for after-hours emergencies. We handle trauma cases, acute illnesses, and life-threatening conditions. Our facility maintains diagnostic tools and emergency medications to stabilize patients promptly.
Pet Boarding
Secure boarding facility with professional care for dogs and cats. We provide comfortable accommodations and regular monitoring during owners' absences. Our staff ensures proper feeding, exercise, and medication administration for boarded pets.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services maintain pets' hygiene and comfort. Our groomers handle coat care, nail trimming, and bathing. We use appropriate techniques to ensure safe and stress-free grooming experiences for all animals.
People
Charles Miller
Veterinarian
Dr. Miller provides comprehensive veterinary care with focus on preventive medicine and surgical interventions. He maintains ongoing education in advanced veterinary techniques.
Ashley Pooch
Veterinarian
Dr. Pooch specializes in pet wellness and internal medicine. She emphasizes client education and personalized treatment plans for optimal animal health.
James Malatesta
Veterinarian
Dr. Malatesta focuses on surgical procedures and emergency care. His expertise ensures safe anesthesia management and post-operative recovery.
Lorena
Hospital Manager
Lorena oversees daily operations ensuring efficient service delivery. She coordinates staff activities to maintain high standards of patient care and client satisfaction.
Reggie
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Reggie provides technical support during procedures and patient monitoring. He assists with diagnostics while maintaining compassionate animal handling practices.
Questions
How often should my pet have a wellness exam?
Annual exams are recommended for most pets, with bi-annual visits for senior animals. Puppies and kittens require more frequent initial checkups.
Why is dental cleaning important for pets?
Professional cleanings prevent periodontal disease, which can lead to systemic health issues. They help maintain overall health and longevity for animals.
What constitutes a veterinary emergency?
Life-threatening conditions like difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, seizures, or trauma require immediate attention during business hours or referral after hours.
When should I consider spaying/neutering my pet?
We recommend waiting until six months of age, though specific timing depends on breed and health factors discussed during consultations.
How does heartworm prevention work?
Monthly preventatives combined with annual testing protect dogs from this serious parasite. Prevention is critical for cats as no treatment exists.
What boarding options are available?
Our facility offers supervised lodging with regular feeding schedules, medication administration, and exercise for dogs and cats during owner absences.