Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinarians in Cary, NC
Chatham Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Cary since 1983. Our full-service animal hospital combines state-of-the-art medical technology with compassionate, personalized attention for cats and dogs. With a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff, we deliver comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgical care, dentistry, and diagnostic testing. Our commitment to forward-thinking medicine is matched by our dedication to treating every pet as if they were our own. We prioritize client education, ensuring pet owners understand their animals' health needs at every life stage. From routine vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures, our facility is equipped to handle diverse medical requirements.We maintain rigorous hygiene standards and offer contactless pickup options for medications and pet food. Our team's decades of collective experience, including specialists in various veterinary disciplines, ensures pets receive expert care tailored to their unique needs. We actively engage with the Cary community, fostering long-term relationships with pet owners focused on preventive care and longevity. Our practice philosophy remains rooted in the founding principle of delivering medical excellence tempered with empathy and respect for both pets and their families.
Services
Wellness Exams
General Surgery
Dental Care
Diagnostic Testing
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Services
Therapeutic Laser
Parasite Prevention
Nutrition Counseling
Contactless Pickup
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We've provided veterinary care in Cary since 1983 with experienced professionals.
- Our state-of-the-art facility offers comprehensive medical technology for pets.
- Personalized attention ensures tailored care for each animal's unique needs.
- Contactless pickup options maintain safety while accessing medications and food.
- Team includes specialists in multiple veterinary disciplines for expert treatment.
What people say
Best hugs and treats
Compassionate care
Attentive staff
Welcoming environment
Thorough service
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams include comprehensive nose-to-tail physical evaluations, laboratory testing, and vaccination planning. Our veterinarians assess pets' health through bloodwork, fecal exams, and parasite prevention strategies. Early detection of potential issues allows for timely intervention, ensuring pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives.
General Surgery
Advanced surgical procedures performed using modern techniques and equipment. Services include spaying/neutering, biopsies, and dental cleanings. Our team provides detailed pre-operative consultations and post-operative care instructions to ensure safe recoveries for all surgical patients.
Dental Care
Complete oral health assessments and treatments for pets. Services range from routine cleanings to complex dental procedures. We educate owners on home care practices while addressing periodontal disease and other oral health concerns through specialized interventions.
Diagnostic Services
Digital radiography and laboratory testing capabilities enable accurate internal health assessments. Our diagnostic tools help identify organ function issues, infections, and other systemic conditions through bloodwork, urinalysis, and imaging technologies.
Puppy and Kitten Care
Specialized care programs for young animals including vaccination schedules, deworming protocols, and developmental monitoring. We provide nutrition guidance and behavioral training advice to establish healthy habits during critical early life stages for puppies and kittens.
People
Dr. Matthew Bailey
Veterinarian
Dr. Bailey has served as a dedicated veterinarian at Chatham Animal Hospital since 2010, bringing extensive surgical expertise and compassionate care to our patients.
Dr. Morgan Craddock
Veterinarian
Dr. Craddock joined our team in 2013, specializing in internal medicine while providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs across all life stages.
Dr. Patricia Stutts
Relief Associate
Dr. Stutts serves as our relief associate since 2024, ensuring continuity of care when primary veterinarians are unavailable while maintaining our high service standards.
Dr. David Krakowski
Founder
As founder of Chatham Animal Hospital, Dr. Krakowski established our commitment to compassionate veterinary care in 1983 before transitioning to retirement in 2023.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, puppy/kitten care, senior pet services, and contactless medication pickup.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (919) 469-8114 or use our online contact form to book appointments for wellness exams, surgeries, or emergency care.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency services for urgent medical situations during regular business hours. Contact us immediately for critical care needs.
What about after-hours care?
While we don't provide 24/7 services, we recommend contacting local emergency veterinary clinics for urgent after-hours situations.
What makes your hospital unique?
Combining 40+ years of experience with modern medical technology, our team delivers personalized care in a state-of-the-art facility designed for pet comfort.