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Veterinary Care & Pet Wellness in Suwanee, GA
Four Paws Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since its founding. Our AAHA-accredited practice combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate service, prioritizing the unique bond between pets and their owners. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff deliver comprehensive services including routine exams, surgical procedures, dental care, behavioral consultations, and preventive care plans. We maintain rigorous industry standards through continuous reevaluation of our practices, ensuring pets receive the highest quality healthcare.Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellence to include community involvement through partnerships with local animal rescues and educational outreach on pet wellness. With state-of-the-art facilities and 24/7 emergency capabilities, we serve as trusted partners in pet health management for families in Johns Creek and surrounding areas.
Services
Routine Exams
Surgical Center
Boarding
Behavioral Consultations
Dental Care
Laser Therapy
Preventative Care Plans
Grooming
Highlights and features
- We maintain AAHA-accredited standards for veterinary excellence
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians with specialized rescue expertise
- We offer comprehensive preventive care plans with budget-friendly payments
- 24/7 emergency veterinary services available on-site
- Our staff includes certified veterinary assistants with advanced training
Associations and certifications
- AAHA Accreditation
What people say
Attentive and excellent team
Knowledgeable and caring staff
Pleasure to visit annually
Super kind boarding staff
Terrific experience start to finish
Services
Routine Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations for pets of all ages. Our veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function while monitoring for early disease indicators. We provide age-specific care plans including puppy/kitten visits, adult wellness checks, and senior screenings. Early detection of health issues helps maintain pet wellness and longevity.
Surgical Procedures
Full-service surgical care including spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency operations. We utilize preoperative bloodwork, IV catheters, and advanced monitoring equipment. Our AAHA-accredited facility maintains strict sterilization protocols and post-operative care standards to ensure patient safety and recovery.
Boarding Services
Veterinary-supervised boarding with indoor runs and outdoor exercise areas. Our trained staff provides medication administration, special diet accommodations, and 24/7 medical oversight. Large play spaces and regular exercise routines ensure pet comfort during owner absences, with optional grooming services available.
Behavioral Consultations
Professional assessment and treatment of animal behavior issues. Our veterinarians address separation anxiety, aggression, inappropriate elimination, and other common problems through environmental modifications, training techniques, and behavioral medications when appropriate. Individualized plans consider each pet's medical history and home environment.
Dental Care
Complete dental services including tartar removal, tooth extractions, and oral health maintenance. We use ultrasonic scaling and polishing under general anesthesia with preoperative blood testing. Post-treatment care includes pain management, antibiotics, and home dental kits to prevent future periodontal disease.
People
Dr. Ashley Tharp
Veterinarian/Practice Owner
Owner of Four Paws Animal Hospital with 20+ years veterinary experience. Graduated from University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. Active in local animal rescue organizations and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel rescue efforts.
Pam Petrakovich
Practice Manager
Veteran veterinary practice manager with 5+ years at Four Paws. Specializes in client relations and hospital operations. Rescued 4 dogs and a cat, with extensive experience in animal care and shelter management.
Selena
Veterinary Assistant
Experienced veterinary assistant pursuing nursing career. Joined Four Paws in 2016, providing compassionate care to animals. Enjoys exploring Atlanta's breweries and restaurants in free time.
Maryanne
Veterinary Assistant
Dedicated veterinary assistant with 8+ years experience. Holds Animal Science degree from UGA. Specializes in corgi care while treating all pets with exceptional compassion and professional expertise.
Garnett
Customer Service Representative
Client-focused team member with background on horse ranches. Provides warm, knowledgeable support to pet owners. Committed to connecting clients with quality veterinary care through personalized service approach.
Questions
What services does Four Paws Animal Hospital offer?
We provide routine exams, surgical procedures, dental care, behavioral consultations, boarding services, laser therapy, preventive care plans, and professional grooming for dogs and cats.
Is Four Paws Animal Hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain AAHA accreditation, meeting over 900 veterinary care standards through regular evaluations to ensure exceptional medical quality.
What are your emergency service hours?
Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency veterinary care with on-duty doctors available for urgent pet health issues at any time.
Do you offer preventive care plans?
Yes, we have budget-friendly monthly preventive care plans covering routine exams, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing to maintain pet wellness.
What boarding amenities are available?
Our boarding facility includes large indoor runs, outdoor exercise areas, regular playtime, and medication administration with 24/7 veterinary oversight.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website or by phone during business hours. We offer convenient scheduling for routine care and emergency visits.
