Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Healthcare Provider in Meridian, MS
Founded in 1988, Animal Medical Supply has been a trusted provider of veterinary services, medications, and pet care products in Meridian, Mississippi. As a branch of Poplar Springs Animal Hospital, we combine personalized expertise with access to comprehensive veterinary care. Our team specializes in addressing pet health needs ranging from routine checkups and vaccinations to specialized treatments for skin conditions, ear infections, and parasitic control. We maintain a curated selection of top-brand flea and tick medications, heartworm preventatives, dental care products, and therapeutic shampoos. Our walk-in availability and Saturday afternoon veterinary services offer flexibility for pet owners seeking immediate care.With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians and staff prioritize compassionate, evidence-based solutions tailored to each pet's unique requirements. We actively support local pet owners through product education, breeder registries, and guidance on nutritional supplements and behavioral concerns. Our affiliation with Poplar Springs Animal Hospital ensures continuity of care for complex medical cases while maintaining our commitment to accessible, community-focused service.
Services
Flea & Tick Control
Heartworm Prevention
Dental Care Products
Grooming Supplies
Vaccination Services
Ear Infection Treatment
Pet Nutrition Counseling
Parasite Control
Skin Condition Management
Pet Supplement Sales
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer Saturday afternoon veterinary services when most clinics are closed
- Our staff includes second-generation veterinarians with specialized dermatology expertise
- We maintain direct affiliation with Poplar Springs Animal Hospital for advanced care
- Our product selection combines cost-effective generics with premium brand medications
- We provide personalized guidance on pet nutrition, supplements, and behavioral solutions
Services
Veterinary Services
Our veterinary team provides comprehensive medical care including vaccinations, spaying/neutering, and laceration treatment. Appointments are available Monday through Friday with extended Saturday hours. Our staff handles both scheduled visits and walk-in emergencies.
Flea & Tick Control
We stock leading flea and tick prevention products including Frontline, NexGard, and Bravecto. Our staff provides guidance on seasonal parasite control and infestation management tailored to your pet's specific needs and environment.
Dental Care Products
Our dental care selection includes enzymatic toothpastes, oral sprays, and prescription dental diets. We offer professional recommendations for preventing periodontal disease and maintaining optimal oral hygiene between veterinary cleanings.
Skin Condition Management
We specialize in identifying and treating common skin conditions through medicated shampoos, topical treatments, and dietary supplements. Our staff works with pet owners to develop effective long-term management plans for chronic dermatological issues.
Ear Infection Treatment
Our ear care products address yeast infections, mite infestations, and chronic inflammation. We provide diagnostic support to determine underlying causes and recommend appropriate cleaning solutions and medicated treatments.
People
Harriette Rush Carney
Owner
Harriette founded Animal Medical Supply in 1988, combining her passion for animals with entrepreneurial expertise. She oversees daily operations and maintains direct customer relationships while managing the store's product selection and service offerings.
Dr. A.P. Carney IV
Veterinarian
Dr. Chip Carney provides veterinary care with second-generation expertise. He graduated from St. George's University and completed clinical training at Auburn University, focusing on small animal medicine and surgical procedures.
Dr. Jennifer Lagendijk-Carney
Veterinarian
Dr. Jennifer Lagendijk-Carney specializes in veterinary dermatology. A summa cum laude graduate of St. George's University, she completed clinical training at Auburn University and brings expertise in complex skin condition management.
Dr. Glenn May
Veterinarian
Dr. Glenn May contributes veterinary expertise with focus on routine care and preventive medicine. He participates in both scheduled appointments and walk-in patient evaluations during clinic hours.
Cindy Marks
Staff Member
Cindy supports daily operations and customer service initiatives. She assists with product recommendations and maintains inventory systems to ensure consistent availability of essential pet care supplies.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide vaccinations, spaying/neutering, dental cleanings, laceration repairs, and chronic condition management. Appointments are available Monday-Friday with Saturday walk-in hours from 1-3pm.
Do you carry heartworm prevention medications?
Yes, we stock Heartgard, Interceptor Plus, ProHeart 6-month injections, and other leading heartworm preventatives for both dogs and cats.
Are your staff qualified to recommend pet supplements?
Our team includes veterinarians and trained professionals who can advise on appropriate nutritional supplements like Hi-Vite Drops and Viralys for specific health needs.
What grooming supplies do you recommend for sensitive skin?
We carry Davis hypoallergenic shampoos, Fresh 'n Clean formulas, and medicated solutions for treating dermatological conditions under veterinary guidance.
Do you offer payment plans for veterinary services?
We currently require full payment at time of service. We recommend discussing payment options directly with our staff before treatment.
Are puppy vaccinations available without appointments?
While appointments are preferred, we accept walk-ins during designated hours for vaccinations and routine checkups on a first-come basis.
