Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Snellville, GA
Gwinnett Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Snellville, Georgia since 1973. Our AAHA-accredited facility combines state-of-the-art medical technology with compassionate, personalized service to meet the needs of pets and their owners. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff is committed to continuing education, ensuring we remain at the forefront of both conventional and holistic veterinary practices. We offer a full range of services including wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, emergency care, and pet boarding.As a Cat Friendly Certified Practice, we specialize in reducing stress for feline patients while maintaining rigorous standards across all aspects of our operations. Our mission focuses on preventative care as the foundation for pets living longer, healthier lives, supported by our dedication to client education and transparent communication.
Services
Pet Wellness & Prevention
Surgical Procedures
Urgent Care
Pet Boarding
Veterinary Diagnostics
Advanced Care
Emergency Vet Services
Senior Pet Care
Pet Dental Care
Microchipping
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving Snellville pets
- Our hospital maintains AAHA accreditation for quality care
- Veterinarians complete ongoing education in advanced techniques
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary support through partner clinics
- Certified specialists handle complex surgical procedures
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
- Cat Friendly Certified Practice
What people say
Highest standard of care
Top notch at what they do
Can't recommend highly enough
Best in my opinion
Dedicated veterinary team
Services
Surgical Procedures
Our hospital performs routine and advanced surgical procedures using state-of-the-art equipment. Services include soft tissue surgery, orthopedic repairs, dental surgeries, and minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopic procedures. Our team utilizes multi-modal anesthesia protocols and advanced monitoring to ensure patient safety during operations. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Emergency Care
We provide immediate veterinary care for critical conditions during business hours, with referrals to 24-hour emergency clinics after hours. Our team handles trauma cases, poisoning, breathing difficulties, and other life-threatening situations. Diagnostic tools include blood analysis, digital radiography, and emergency surgical capabilities for stabilized patients.
Pet Boarding
Our temperature-controlled boarding facilities offer separate spaces for cats and dogs. Services include medication administration, playtime, and health monitoring by veterinary staff. Boarding guests receive prompt medical attention if needed, with vaccination requirements ensuring a safe environment for all pets staying with us.
Veterinary Diagnostics
We offer comprehensive diagnostic services including bloodwork, digital radiography, ultrasound, and specialized tests like tonometry and EKG. Our in-house lab enables rapid results for urgent cases, while advanced imaging supports detailed internal examinations. These tools help identify conditions ranging from arthritis to cardiac issues.
Advanced Care
Our practice provides specialized services like veterinary oncology, cardiology, and regenerative medicine. Treatments include chemotherapy, pain management, and alternative therapies like acupuncture. We also offer OFA certification for hip evaluation and behavioral counseling to address complex pet health needs beyond routine care.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available after hours?
For after-hours emergencies, we recommend St. Francis Veterinary Specialists, North Georgia Veterinary Specialists, or BluePearl Pet Hospital. Our staff provides immediate assistance during regular business hours.
What boarding requirements should I know before visiting?
Boarding guests must have current vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and bordetella for dogs or feline distemper for cats. We recommend scheduling reservations in advance, especially during holidays.
How does your hospital support senior pet care?
We offer age-specific testing, chronic condition management, and specialized nutrition counseling for senior pets. Our team helps identify early signs of age-related health issues during routine wellness exams.
What surgical capabilities does your hospital have?
We perform soft tissue surgeries, orthopedic repairs, dental procedures, and minimally invasive techniques using LigaSure technology. Complex cases may be referred to veterinary specialists when needed.
Are your veterinarians certified in cat-friendly care?
Yes, we are a Cat Friendly Certified Practice through the American Association of Feline Practitioners, with specialized training and facilities designed to reduce stress for feline patients.
How do you maintain AAHA accreditation standards?
We undergo regular evaluations covering surgery protocols, diagnostic imaging, patient care, and emergency preparedness to maintain our AAHA accreditation, which only 15% of US animal hospitals achieve.
