Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Sanford Veterinary Care Partner
Sanford Animal Hospital has been providing quality veterinary care for dogs and cats in Sanford, NC and surrounding communities since 1959. Our full-service animal hospital offers preventive and wellness care, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, diagnostics, laser therapy, microchipping, and behavioral counseling. Our experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering the highest standard of medical care for your pets. We maintain a stress-free environment while utilizing advanced diagnostic imaging and non-invasive treatment options. Our in-house pharmacy ensures access to essential medications and parasite preventatives purchased directly from manufacturers for maximum safety.We operate Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM with after-hours emergency care arrangements. The hospital serves Apex, Broadway, Cameron, Fayetteville, Holly Springs, Lillington, Spout Springs, Spring Lake, and Pittsboro. Our team prioritizes client education on pet safety, microchipping, emergency preparedness, and home pet-proofing. We offer online ordering for pet products and maintain strict quality control for all prescription medications. Our long-standing reputation reflects our unwavering commitment to pet health and community service.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Acupuncture
Pet Behavior Counseling
Pet Laser Therapy
Emergency Pet Care
Diagnostics
Preventive Wellness
Microchipping
Online Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We have provided veterinary care since 1959
- Our full-service hospital offers advanced diagnostics
- We maintain an in-house pharmacy with manufacturer-sourced medications
- Our experienced team provides surgical and emergency care
- We serve multiple communities across central North Carolina
What people say
Experienced team
Comprehensive services
Caring staff
Quality care
Professional service
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental care prevents periodontal disease and tooth loss through professional cleanings, oral exams, and treatments. We use advanced techniques to maintain oral health, addressing issues like tartar buildup and gum infections. This service benefits pets by preventing systemic health issues while improving overall quality of life through better oral health.
Surgical Procedures
We perform various surgical procedures in a stress-free environment with post-operative care. Our team handles soft tissue surgeries, spays/neuters, and trauma repairs using modern techniques. This service addresses critical health needs, offering pets improved mobility and pain relief while maintaining strict safety protocols during all operations.
Emergency Pet Care
Emergency services provide immediate attention during office hours with after-hours referral options. Our team handles injuries, sudden illnesses, and critical conditions with rapid assessment. This service ensures continuity of care for life-threatening situations while maintaining regular business operations for scheduled appointments.
Pet Laser Therapy
We offer non-invasive laser therapy for pain management and recovery from injuries. This treatment option reduces inflammation, promotes healing, and alleviates chronic pain without requiring drugs or surgery. The service benefits pets with arthritis, wounds, or post-surgical recovery needs through targeted light therapy applications.
Preventive Wellness
Our preventive care includes vaccinations, regular exams, and early disease detection programs. This service focuses on maintaining health through parasite prevention, nutrition guidance, and tailored wellness plans. It helps identify potential health issues before they become serious medical concerns while promoting longer, healthier pet lives.
Questions
What services does Sanford Animal Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, dental services, surgery, laser therapy, behavior counseling, emergency care, diagnostics, and an online pharmacy for pet medications and supplies.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide emergency care during regular business hours and can direct you to after-hours emergency services in Sanford when needed.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Sanford and surrounding communities including Apex, Fayetteville, Holly Springs, Lillington, and Pittsboro, North Carolina.
How can I refill pet prescriptions?
Request refills through our online pharmacy or contact us directly at (919) 775-7945 during business hours for prescription renewals.
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM and are closed on weekends and major holidays.
Reviews (5)
Colleen Fitzgerald
Jun 17, 2022
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Wonderful customer service and doctors take time to explain everything. Really feels like we're treated like family. Appointments are required now but I got in within the week.
Denise Palmer
Apr 26, 2022
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A very unique practice with no appointments, only walk-ins (although mostly curbside at this time), for routine vet needs. Since moving into the area and with vet appointments 1 to 2 months out at local places and a young dog with complicated medical issues which need continually monitoring this practice's unique approach was much needed. My experience with the practice here.and with my dog I have seen a few.are that they are very efficient, thorough, respectful and caring.
The 2 vets which I have spoken with reviewed my dog's extensive history and understood what the priorities are for my dog' s continued health and stability. They were also respectful of the time and effort I have put into providing for my dog's well being. Overall my experience is competent professionals and staff. Update.as of Feb 2022 they are now appointment based. Not sure this will change again to their original model but good to know for those wanting immediate access. As of April 2022 you can now go with your pet inside without masks too. So happy!
The 2 vets which I have spoken with reviewed my dog's extensive history and understood what the priorities are for my dog' s continued health and stability. They were also respectful of the time and effort I have put into providing for my dog's well being. Overall my experience is competent professionals and staff. Update.as of Feb 2022 they are now appointment based. Not sure this will change again to their original model but good to know for those wanting immediate access. As of April 2022 you can now go with your pet inside without masks too. So happy!
Andrea Wainwright-Zimmerman
Apr 16, 2022
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They clearly care about all their patients. Our pets get great care here and things are explained well, options are discussed.
Stephanie Eiland
Apr 06, 2022
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They are fast and attentive. However, their vets are not experienced with luxury cats which is all I own. It puts me in an awkward position for receiving care.
Lisa Johnson
Mar 19, 2022
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These people showed so much love and compassion to my son and I when putting our ferret down. I am so thankful that they were able to help her pass peacefully and she did not have to continue to suffer.
