Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Durham, NC
Carver Street Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Durham, NC since 1992. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for small animals. We prioritize preventive care through annual wellness exams, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing to ensure pets maintain optimal health. Our facility features in-house laboratory equipment, advanced diagnostic tools, and access to specialists for complete healthcare solutions. We emphasize compassionate care for all life stages, from puppies and kittens to senior pets, while maintaining transparent communication with pet owners.Our commitment to continuing education ensures our team stays current with technological advancements in veterinary medicine. We operate with a philosophy that pets deserve the same level of medical attention as human family members, offering daytime urgent care support when needed. The hospital has expanded its capabilities over decades to meet evolving community needs while preserving personalized service. Our policies reflect professional standards for patient safety, client responsibility, and financial transparency. We maintain partnerships with local emergency facilities to provide after-hours care options for our clients.
Services
General Wellness
Dentistry
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Services
Surgery Services
End of Life Care
Holistic Services
Microchipping
Nutrition Counseling
Spay & Neuter
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have provided veterinary care in Durham since 1992 with experienced professionals
- Offer complete healthcare services including diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry
- Maintain in-house pharmacy and laboratory for immediate treatment access
- Provide daytime urgent care support for non-emergency pet health issues
- Implement preventive care protocols based on AAHA recommendations
What people say
Compassionate care
Professional staff
Comprehensive services
Trusted veterinary care
Excellent service
Services
General Wellness
Annual wellness exams evaluate pets' overall health and detect potential issues early. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines for life-stage appropriate care, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and dietary management. Regular checkups help establish health baselines and ensure pets maintain optimal condition through all life stages.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services prevent periodontal disease and associated health risks. We perform thorough oral exams, professional cleanings under anesthesia, dental radiography, and necessary extractions. Our approach addresses both cosmetic concerns and systemic health impacts of poor dental hygiene in pets.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination plans protect pets from preventable diseases. Our protocols consider individual risk factors, lifestyle, and legal requirements. We administer core vaccines like rabies alongside non-core vaccinations based on exposure risks, ensuring optimal immune protection for each patient.
Spay & Neuter
Surgical sterilization procedures improve pets' long-term health and prevent overpopulation. We perform safe, pain-managed surgeries with pre-anesthetic evaluations and multi-modal pain control. Our recommendations consider breed-specific factors and developmental needs for optimal outcomes.
Diagnostic Services
In-house laboratory and imaging capabilities enable rapid diagnosis. We utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, and comprehensive bloodwork analysis to identify internal issues. These tools help create targeted treatment plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
People
Dr. Kelley Crabtree
Veterinarian
Experienced veterinarian providing compassionate care with focus on preventive medicine and patient wellness. Committed to maintaining high standards of veterinary practice through continuing education.
Dr. Amy Gillian
Veterinarian
Dedicated veterinary professional emphasizing client education and comprehensive healthcare solutions. Actively involved in community pet wellness initiatives and advanced medical treatments.
Dr. Latoya Schultz
Veterinarian
Skilled veterinarian specializing in diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning. Focuses on improving pet health outcomes through evidence-based medical practices and client communication.
Dr. Jenny Wheeler
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinary care provider with expertise in surgical procedures and chronic condition management. Prioritizes individualized treatment approaches for optimal patient comfort.
Sarah
Hospital Manager
Veterinary industry veteran with 20+ years of experience managing hospital operations. Ensures smooth practice management while maintaining focus on exceptional patient and client care standards.
Questions
What services does Carver Street Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, dentistry, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, surgery, and end-of-life services for small animals.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We provide daytime urgent care services and partner with Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital for after-hours emergencies at 919-489-0615.
What payment options are available?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, cash, check, and CareCredit financing options for veterinary services and medications.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be booked through our website or by calling the hospital directly during business hours with 24-hour notice for cancellations.
Why are regular vaccinations important for pets?
Vaccinations prevent serious diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. Our veterinarians create customized vaccination plans based on individual pet needs.
When should pets be spayed or neutered?
We recommend spaying/neutering between 4-6 months for small pets, with large breed dogs often delayed until 6-12 months for optimal health benefits.
