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Veterinarians in Aiken, SC | Silver Bluff Animal Hospital
Silver Bluff Animal Hospital has been serving Aiken, SC, and surrounding areas with unwavering dedication to veterinary excellence. Our team of highly trained professionals combines advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion to deliver personalized care for every pet. With state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, comprehensive wellness programs, and specialized services like digital radiology and at-home veterinary visits, we prioritize both clinical precision and emotional support for pets and owners. Our facility features modern amenities designed for pet comfort, including luxury boarding suites and a welcoming exam environment. Every team member undergoes rigorous training to ensure technical proficiency while maintaining the kindness and patience essential for animal care.We emphasize preventive medicine through annual wellness exams and heartworm testing, backed by an in-house diagnostic laboratory for rapid results. Our commitment extends beyond treatment to educating pet owners about vaccination protocols, parasite prevention, and end-of-life care. With flexible scheduling and transparent communication, we strive to make every veterinary experience positive and stress-free. Founded on principles of integrity and animal welfare, we remain a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the Aiken community.
Services
Boarding
Ultrasounds
Digital Radiology
Diagnostic Laboratory
Vaccinations
Wellness Exams
Heartworm Testing
Dental Care
Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of advanced veterinary diagnostic technology and procedures.
- Our team includes Clemson University-trained veterinarians with specialized equine and small animal expertise.
- We provide personalized at-home hospice care with transparent pricing.
- Our facility features climate-controlled luxury pet boarding suites with entertainment.
- We guarantee immediate diagnostic results through our on-site laboratory services.
What people say
Exceptional staff
Timely diagnoses
Compassionate end-of-life care
Patient handling
Budget-conscious service
Services
Boarding
Our premium pet boarding services feature Kitty Condos with natural light, spacious canine kennels, and luxury suites with climate control and entertainment. All guests receive comfortable cots and personalized care from our attentive staff. We maintain strict cleanliness protocols and provide 24/7 monitoring to ensure pet safety and well-being during their stay.
Ultrasounds
We offer non-invasive ultrasound examinations using B-mode technology for abdominal, cardiac, and ocular diagnostics. Our experienced technicians perform painless procedures without anesthesia in most cases, providing immediate results while maintaining patient comfort through gentle handling and fur-shaving techniques for optimal image quality.
Digital Radiology
Our digital radiography system delivers high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure for safer diagnostics. This non-invasive tool examines cardiopulmonary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, and urinary systems, offering instant results for faster diagnosis while maintaining patient comfort through minimal restraint techniques.
Diagnostic Laboratory
Our in-house laboratory provides rapid diagnostic capabilities for blood work, urinalysis, parasite detection, and infectious disease screening. We perform complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and specialized tests like pancreatitis and thyroid function assessments, enabling timely treatment decisions and chronic condition monitoring.
Vaccinations
We administer core and non-core vaccines for dogs and cats, including rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia protection. Our vaccination protocols follow AVMA guidelines while considering individual pet lifestyles and geographic risk factors, with clear documentation for regulatory compliance and health maintenance.
People
Dr. Ryan Hann
Veterinarian
Clemson University graduate with specialized equine medicine expertise. Offers at-home veterinary services focusing on wellness exams and compassionate end-of-life care for pets in Aiken.
Dr. John Hurd
Veterinarian
Experienced practitioner with equine specialization, maintaining strong patient relationships through personalized care and clear communication about treatment options for pet owners.
Dr. Kay Clarke Crowder
Veterinarian
Honors graduate from Clemson University with extensive small animal experience. Focuses on preventive care and client education while maintaining compassionate patient handling techniques.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer in Aiken?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, digital radiology, ultrasounds, in-house lab testing, dental care, surgery, and luxury pet boarding.
Do you offer after-hours emergency pet care?
Yes, we provide emergency home visits for urgent cases with additional fees. Contact us directly for after-hours assistance.
Can I schedule at-home veterinary appointments?
Dr. Hann offers limited at-home services for wellness exams and hospice care, primarily available Monday and Tuesday afternoons with $150 base fee.
What pet boarding amenities are available?
Our boarding facility features Kitty Condos, spacious play yards, climate-controlled suites with TVs, and individual cots for all guests.
How do I schedule a pet appointment?
Call us at (803) 642-9053 during business hours or complete our online appointment request form for scheduling convenience.
Reviews (5)
Phil Payne
Jun 16, 2022
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Amazing staff, I had a sick dog and they took us right in. Doc was awesome had my boy up and running within hours.
Shawn Morris
May 18, 2022
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They were very friendly and showed true passion for animals. My dog max loved them. And they lived him
Sharon Shapiro
Apr 10, 2022
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I just moved to SC from AZ. I have a bernese mountain dog named Karma. Her first visit, she just fell in LOVE with everyone. All of the staff is very pleasant and professional. I wouldn't think of taking my baby girl anywhere else!
Stephen Hoadley
Mar 12, 2022
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We had a great experience today when we took our dog Maggie in for introductory visit with her new vet. Great staff, great vet, and a very nice enviroment.
Marlee Hare
Feb 19, 2022
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Silver Bluff Animal Hospital has been the best fit for my cat. She is very stressed and gets agitated easily, so it was important for me to find a vet that I know would be able to give her the best care despite her behavioral differences. They care about her even when she has her moments and give me guidance in the issues she is having. Everyone I have met is kind and truly cares about the services they provide! Would recommend for anyone looking for a quality vet in Aiken.
