Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Braselton
Since 1988, Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the Braselton community. Our full-service veterinary clinic combines advanced medical capabilities with compassionate care, offering wellness exams, surgical procedures, emergency services, and pet boarding. Our team treats every pet as if they were our own, ensuring a comfortable environment for both animals and owners. With state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a focus on preventative care, we prioritize early detection and tailored treatment plans.Our facility includes dedicated spaces for cats and dogs, featuring temperature-controlled boarding and supervised play areas. The practice maintains rigorous safety protocols for anesthesia and surgical procedures while emphasizing client education about pet nutrition, vaccinations, and senior care. We operate with transparency in pricing and service expectations, offering 24/7 emergency referral partnerships for after-hours care.
Services
Wellness Exams
Surgical Procedures
Pet Boarding
Emergency Care
Dental Care
Diagnostic Testing
Senior Pet Care
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency pet care referrals with local after-hours support
- Our team provides state-of-the-art diagnostics including digital radiography and ultrasound
- Experienced veterinarians perform both routine and advanced surgical procedures
- Dedicated cat and dog boarding facilities with personalized care options
- Comprehensive wellness programs covering nutrition, dental care, and senior pet needs
What people say
Blown away by customer service
Genuinely care for your pets
State-of-the-art equipment
Comfortable waiting room
Excellent boarding facilities
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect health issues early through nose-to-tail physical assessments. Veterinarians create age-specific care plans for puppies, adult pets, and seniors. Regular checkups include dental evaluations, parasite screenings, and vaccination updates to maintain optimal health.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries using modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment. Services include spay/neuter operations, mass removals, orthopedic repairs, and dental surgeries. Preoperative bloodwork ensures patient safety during procedures performed in our sterile surgical suite.
Pet Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facility separates cats and dogs for stress-free stays. Features include spacious runs, supervised playtimes, and optional add-on services like medicated baths. Trained staff monitor boarded pets daily and provide necessary medications during their stay.
Emergency Care
Urgent medical treatment available during business hours for trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Critical cases receive immediate stabilization while after-hours emergencies are referred to partner hospitals. Diagnostic tools like digital X-rays help rapid assessment of injuries.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory capabilities enable quick bloodwork analysis and urinalysis. Advanced diagnostics include ultrasound imaging, electrocardiography, and tonometry for eye pressure measurement. These tools help identify internal issues requiring specialized treatment plans.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available after hours?
During business hours, call us immediately for emergencies. Outside our regular hours, contact Animal Emergency Care of Braselton at (470) 209-7222 for urgent pet care needs.
What pet boarding amenities do you offer?
Our boarding facility provides separate cat and dog areas, temperature-controlled runs, supervised playtimes, medicated baths, and medication administration. Indoor/outdoor runs feature pet doors for comfortable stays.
Which vaccinations are required for pet boarding?
Boarding pets must have current vaccinations: Canine Distemper/Parvovirus, Rabies, and Bordetella for dogs; Rabies and FVRCP for cats. Vaccines can be administered prior to boarding for additional fees.
Do you offer specialized care for senior pets?
Yes, we provide geriatric assessments including bloodwork, joint health evaluations, and customized nutrition plans to address age-related changes in senior pets.
What diagnostic tools are available for pet health assessments?
Our diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound imaging, in-house blood analyzers, electrocardiography, and tonometry for comprehensive internal health evaluations.
How can I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Book appointments online through our Pet Portal or call us directly at (770) 307-0903 during business hours for wellness exams, surgeries, or urgent care needs.