Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Charlotte, NC
Compassionate Care Veterinary Hospital of Charlotte was founded in 2010 by Dr. Trish Johnson, who acquired the practice from the family of the late Dr. Cornell. Our hospital combines a small-town family atmosphere with progressive veterinary medicine, offering comprehensive care for cats and dogs. We prioritize personalized wellness plans, longer appointment times, and thorough communication to empower pet owners in making informed decisions. Our team participates in ongoing continuing education to stay current with advancements in veterinary care, supported by modern diagnostics like digital x-rays and in-house laboratories. We specialize in preventative care, emergency services, dentistry, cardiology, cancer treatment, and behavioral medicine, serving Charlotte, NC with a focus on both pet and family well-being.Our innovative customer care program includes appointment reminders and multi-channel communication to reduce stress for pet parents. We maintain a clean, safe environment for all services, including dog grooming and specialized treatments like acupuncture and pain management. Our growth over the past decade reflects our commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care while preserving the practice's original values. We collaborate with specialists for advanced diagnostics and treatments, ensuring access to comprehensive resources for complex cases. Every aspect of our practice is designed to foster trust, transparency, and long-term relationships with the families we serve.
Services
Veterinary Care
Dog Grooming
Emergency Services
Cat Anesthesia
Cancer Treatment
Cardiology
Behavioral Medicine
Dentistry
Pain Management
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of experience in comprehensive veterinary care since 2010
- Our team provides personalized wellness plans with extended appointment times
- We maintain modern facilities with digital x-rays and in-house diagnostics
- Our practice includes specialized services like cardiology and cancer treatment
- We offer innovative communication tools for pet parent convenience
What people say
Compassionate staff
Thorough care
Clean facilities
Knowledgeable team
Gentle with pets
Services
Veterinary Care
Our veterinary care services provide comprehensive medical treatment for cats and dogs, including routine checkups, diagnostics, and chronic condition management. We specialize in preventative care to maintain pet health across all life stages. Our experienced team uses modern diagnostic tools to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
Dog Grooming
Professional dog grooming services include bathing, haircuts, nail trimming, and ear cleaning using premium products. Our experienced groomers provide breed-specific cuts and coat maintenance in a safe, stress-free environment. We tailor each session to individual pet needs while maintaining hygiene and comfort standards.
Cancer Treatment
We offer specialized feline cancer diagnosis and treatment options including biopsies, chemotherapy, and pain management. Our team provides emotional support alongside medical care for pets and owners. Treatment plans combine traditional and complementary therapies to improve quality of life for cancer patients.
Cardiology
Our cardiology services diagnose and manage heart conditions in cats using echocardiograms, EKGs, and blood tests. We treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other cardiac issues with medication and monitoring. The team provides home care guidance for managing chronic heart conditions in feline patients.
Emergency Services
Emergency veterinary care handles critical situations like trauma, poisoning, and severe illness during operating hours. We stabilize patients before referring to specialized critical care centers. Our team provides immediate attention for life-threatening conditions while maintaining communication with pet owners.
People
Dr. Trish Johnson
Practice Owner and Veterinarian
Dr. Johnson founded the hospital in 2010 after acquiring Compassionate Care Veterinary Hospital of Charlotte. With over 15 years of veterinary experience, she specializes in feline medicine and practice management. She leads a team committed to compassionate care and continuing education.
Teresa Fesmire
Office Manager
Teresa oversees daily operations and client relations with 10+ years in veterinary administration. She ensures smooth practice management while maintaining the hospital's family-oriented atmosphere. Her focus remains on client communication and team coordination.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide emergency care during operating hours for critical conditions before referring to specialized centers.
How do grooming appointments work?
Our groomers provide customized sessions with bathing, haircuts, and nail care by appointment only.
Do you treat exotic pets?
We specialize in cats and dogs but can provide basic care referrals for exotic animals.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments at time of service.
How to schedule a veterinary appointment?
Book through our online form or call (704) 486-2571 during business hours.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Charlotte and Matthews, NC with some surrounding areas covered.
