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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Fayetteville, NC
Since 1985, Dogwood Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Fayetteville, NC. Our team of licensed veterinarians and skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for pets. With a focus on compassionate care, we treat each animal as a valued family member while maintaining AAHA-accredited standards. Our facility offers advanced diagnostics, preventive care, and emergency treatment, supported by state-of-the-art technology. We prioritize client education to help pet owners make informed decisions about their animals' health.

Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to creating a welcoming environment for pets and families. Through initiatives like the Boo Boo Kitty Fund, we support clients facing financial challenges. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians provide expertise in areas including cardiology, dermatology, and oncology. We emphasize preventive care through vaccinations, parasite control, and nutrition counseling to promote long-term wellness. Our team remains current with veterinary advancements while maintaining the personal touch that defines our practice.
Services
General Wellness Dentistry Vaccinations Parasite Control Diagnostic Services Surgery Services Cardiology Dermatology Endocrinology Oncology
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of experience serving Fayetteville's pet community
  • Our hospital maintains rigorous AAHA-accredited standards for veterinary care
  • We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet medical needs
  • Our team provides personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
  • We combine advanced diagnostics with compassionate, family-centered service
Associations and certifications
  • American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Compassionate staff Experienced veterinarians Well-maintained facility Personalized care plans Gentle with animals
Services
General Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect health issues early through physical evaluations, lab testing, and preventive screenings. We create customized vaccination schedules and parasite prevention plans tailored to each pet's lifestyle. Annual check-ups include dental assessments, weight management guidance, and nutritional counseling to maintain optimal health.
Dentistry
We provide complete dental care including professional cleanings, digital radiography, and periodontal treatment under anesthesia. Our services address tooth decay, gum disease, and oral infections while emphasizing preventive home care techniques. Advanced equipment enables precise diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions affecting overall pet health.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets from infectious diseases based on age, lifestyle, and risk factors. We administer core vaccines like rabies and distemper while offering specialized immunizations for at-risk animals. Our team explains vaccine benefits and schedules to ensure optimal disease prevention throughout each pet's life stages.
Parasite Control
We develop year-round parasite prevention plans targeting fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. Diagnostic testing identifies existing infestations while customized treatment protocols eliminate pests and prevent reinfestation. Our staff educates owners about environmental control measures and seasonal risk factors affecting pet health.
Surgery Services
Our surgical suite handles soft tissue and orthopedic procedures with advanced monitoring equipment and multi-modal pain management. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety while digital imaging guides complex procedures. We perform spays/neuters, tumor removals, and fracture repairs using modern techniques to promote rapid recovery.
People
Dr. Christine Faircloth
Managing DVM
With extensive experience in small animal medicine, Dr. Faircloth leads our veterinary team in delivering compassionate care while maintaining clinical excellence. She oversees hospital operations and ensures adherence to AAHA standards.
Dr. Kathryn Cordova
Associate DVM
Dr. Cordova specializes in preventive care and internal medicine, focusing on early disease detection through comprehensive wellness exams and diagnostic testing for optimal pet health outcomes.
Dr. Meghan Seals
Associate DVM
Dr. Seals brings expertise in surgical procedures and emergency medicine, providing critical care while maintaining a gentle approach to patient handling and owner communication.
Jessica Santos
Hospital Manager
As CVPM-certified practice manager, Jessica oversees daily operations, staff development, and quality assurance programs to ensure efficient, high-standard veterinary care delivery.
Christa
Supervisor
Christa coordinates patient care teams, ensuring seamless service delivery across departments while maintaining strict standards for animal handling and treatment protocols.
Questions
What services does Dogwood Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency treatment for cats and dogs in Fayetteville, NC.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We welcome emergency cases during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting our affiliated 24/7 veterinary emergency center.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Schedule appointments through our website booking system or by calling our Fayetteville clinic during regular business hours for routine and urgent care needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Payment is required at the time of service with flexible payment plan options available for major treatments.
Is Dogwood Animal Hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain American Animal Hospital Association accreditation, meeting rigorous standards for veterinary excellence and facility safety.
Do you offer pet wellness plans?
We provide customized wellness packages covering routine care, vaccinations, and preventive treatments to help manage your pet's healthcare costs throughout the year.