Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Lexington, SC
Grace Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing modern, high-quality, and compassionate care for small animals. Founded in 2006, our mission is to demonstrate grace in every interaction while exceeding client expectations through advanced medical, surgical, and dental services. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritizes patient well-being, client education, and community engagement, including partnerships with local organizations like Palmetto Animal Assisted Life Services.We maintain state-of-the-art facilities equipped with digital radiography, ultrasonic dental tools, and surgical suites to ensure optimal outcomes. Committed to professional growth and ethical standards, we serve Lexington, SC, and surrounding areas with 24/7 emergency services and flexible payment solutions. Recognized as Best of Lexington since 2010, we treat pets as valued family members while fostering a positive work environment for our team.
Services
Pet Dentistry
Soft Tissue Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging
Pet Pharmacy
Behavior Training
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with advanced diagnostic tools.
- Our team includes specialists in dentistry, orthopedic surgery, and behavior management.
- Recognized as Best of Lexington for 15 consecutive years by Lexington Life Magazine.
- We utilize state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiography and laser surgery.
- Compassionate care emphasizing pain management and Fear Free certified practices.
What people say
Quick, efficient, caring
Knowledgeable and friendly staff
Best veterinary team
Excellent emergency care
Thorough examinations
Services
Pet Dentistry
Our dental suite features ultrasonic cleaning, digital X-rays, and high-speed handpieces for advanced care. We emphasize preventative maintenance while addressing complex oral health issues under anesthesia with multi-parameter monitoring. Compassionate post-operative care ensures pet comfort and owner education about home dental hygiene.
Soft Tissue Surgery
We perform sterile procedures for gastrointestinal, urogenital, and oncological conditions. Our team specializes in spay/neuter operations, C-sections, and intestinal obstruction repairs using modern anesthetic protocols. Emergency surgical interventions prioritize patient stability and pain management during recovery.
Orthopedic Surgery
Advanced procedures include TPLO for cruciate ligament repair, fracture fixation, and juvenile pubic symphysiodesis. We utilize diagnostic imaging for precise treatment planning and employ external fixators, bone plates, and arthrocentesis techniques to restore mobility and joint function.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiography and ultrasonography enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. Our equipment supports detailed evaluation of skeletal structures, organ systems, and soft tissue pathologies. Veterinarians interpret images using specialized training to develop targeted treatment plans for complex medical cases.
Behavior Training
We address aggression, anxiety, and compulsive disorders through comprehensive assessments. Treatment combines environmental modifications, behavior modification protocols, and pharmaceutical interventions when necessary. Ongoing client support ensures consistent implementation of behavior management strategies at home.
People
Dr. Tim Loonam
Medical Director
Founder of Grace Animal Hospital with expertise in dentistry and laser surgery. Teaches veterinary students and prioritizes client education during examinations. Active in community veterinary training programs.
Dr. Sonya Akers
Veterinarian
Specializes in preventative medicine, dentistry, and dermatology. Graduated from University of Georgia with extensive experience in small animal care. Focuses on client communication and pet wellness plans.
Dr. Nicole Clementson
Emergency Veterinarian
Emergency medicine specialist with internship experience. Provides 24/7 critical care services while maintaining active community involvement through local veterinary associations.
Candace
Practice Manager
Veterinary technology degree holder with Fear Free certification. Oversees hospital operations since 2012, focusing on team development and maintaining high standards of patient care.
Vicky
Associate Practice Manager
Veterinary professional with 33 years experience. Manages client relations and ensures clear communication between staff and pet owners. Specializes in radiology and Fear Free handling techniques.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including dentistry, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging, behavior management, and 24/7 emergency services.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer online appointment booking through our website for both routine and emergency visits.
What payment options are available?
We accept credit cards, cash, and pet insurance. Flexible payment solutions are available to accommodate veterinary care needs.
Are you equipped for pet emergencies?
Yes, our hospital provides 24/7 emergency veterinary care with specialized staff and critical care equipment for urgent medical situations.
Do you offer pet wellness plans?
Yes, we provide customized wellness plans that include preventative care, vaccinations, and regular health assessments for pets.