Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Pinson, AL
At Clay-Chalkville Animal Clinic, we prioritize compassion, experience, and versatility in veterinary care. Dr. Charles Hart and Dr. Kerri Sprayberry bring decades of expertise to every patient interaction, with Dr. Hart contributing over 30 years of veterinary experience and Dr. Sprayberry over 20 years. Our personalized approach ensures pets receive tailored treatment plans for both routine wellness exams and complex medical conditions. We offer comprehensive services including preventative care, emergency treatment, orthopedic surgery, and pet boarding. Our commitment to advanced diagnostics, dental care, and chronic disease management reflects our dedication to lifelong pet health.We maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming environment for pets and owners. Our team stays current with evolving veterinary practices to deliver evidence-based solutions. We emphasize transparent communication to help owners make informed decisions about their pets' care. Our facility combines modern medical technology with a focus on compassionate patient handling. We serve as a trusted resource for pet health education and preventive medicine in the Pinson community.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Spay/Neuter
Orthopedic Surgery
Emergency Care
Pet Boarding
Grooming
Microchipping
Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of veterinary experience with personalized treatment plans
- Our clinic provides 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health issues
- We maintain advanced diagnostic capabilities for accurate treatment planning
- Our team specializes in complex orthopedic and dental procedures
- We offer comprehensive wellness programs for pets at all life stages
What people say
Wonderful people
Fantastic vet
Successful surgery
Thorough explanations
Excellent care
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets from preventable diseases through core and lifestyle-appropriate vaccines. We follow AAHA guidelines while tailoring protocols to individual risk factors. Our team educates owners about vaccine importance and schedules.
Dental Care
We provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Digital dental radiography helps identify hidden oral issues. Preventative care education reduces future dental problems.
Orthopedic Surgery
Our surgical team treats fractures, ligament injuries, and joint conditions using modern techniques. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring. We utilize advanced imaging for precise diagnoses.
Pet Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facility offers safe, comfortable housing for dogs and cats. Trained staff monitor boarded pets' health while providing regular feeding and medication administration as needed.
Wellness Exams
Annual and senior-specific exams detect early disease indicators through physical assessments and diagnostic screening. We track weight trends, dental health, and organ function to maintain optimal pet wellness.
People
Dr. Charles Hart
Veterinarian
With over 30 years of veterinary experience, Dr. Hart specializes in companion animal medicine and surgery. He focuses on preventive care while maintaining expertise in complex medical cases.
Dr. Kerri Sprayberry
Veterinarian
Dr. Sprayberry brings 20 years of clinical experience, emphasizing compassionate patient care and client education. She specializes in feline medicine and geriatric pet healthcare management.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health issues including trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Our team handles critical stabilization and follow-up treatment.
What vaccination schedule do you recommend for kittens?
Kittens receive FVRCP vaccines at 8, 12, and 16 weeks, with rabies vaccination at 12 weeks. We recommend annual boosters and feline leukemia vaccination for outdoor cats.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we provide climate-controlled boarding for dogs and cats with individualized care, medication administration, and daily health monitoring by trained veterinary staff.
What dental care services are available?
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, periodontal treatment, and digital radiography. We also offer home care guidance to maintain oral health between visits.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments online through our patient portal, by phone at (205) 681-1700, or by visiting our clinic during regular business hours for walk-ins.