Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Clinton, SC
Clinton Animal Hospital has been a trusted name in veterinary care since 1957, originally established as Orr Animal Clinic. Our team of dedicated professionals prioritizes compassionate care, combining advanced medical expertise with a deep commitment to animal welfare. We offer comprehensive services including surgery, dentistry, radiology, and preventative care for both canine and feline patients.Our facility features modern equipment and a focus on continuing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. With a legacy of community service and personalized attention, we treat every pet as part of our own family, ensuring owners receive clear communication and tailored care plans.
Services
Surgery
Dentistry
Radiology
Ultrasound
Preventative Care
Canine Medicine
Feline Medicine
Parasite Prevention
Emergency Care
Pet Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer compassionate, personalized care for every pet
- Our team provides comprehensive veterinary services from surgery to preventative care
- We maintain modern facilities with digital radiography and advanced surgical equipment
- Our veterinarians have decades of combined experience treating companion animals
- We emphasize preventative medicine to help pets live longer, healthier lives
What people say
Compassionate and caring vets
Reasonably priced services
Emergency handled promptly
Personalized care approach
Knowledgeable and professional staff
Services
Surgery
Our experienced surgeons perform spays, neuters, mass removals, orthopedics, and specialized procedures weekly. We offer comprehensive pre-operative assessments and post-operative care to ensure patient safety. Our surgical services include digital radiography support and hospitalization when needed.
Dentistry
We provide complete dental cleanings with ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and digital radiographs to detect hidden oral issues. Our team addresses periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and offers home care guidance to maintain optimal oral health between professional cleanings.
Radiology
Digital radiography enables precise diagnosis of bone fractures, organ abnormalities, and respiratory issues. Our imaging capabilities include sedated positioning for diagnostic-quality films and electronic image sharing for specialist consultations.
Preventative Care
We develop customized vaccination schedules and parasite prevention plans based on each pet's lifestyle. Annual checkups, heartworm testing, and flea/tick prevention help maintain long-term health and detect issues early.
Canine Medicine
From puppy vaccinations through senior care, we offer comprehensive medical management for dogs. Services include spay/neuter, microchipping, intestinal parasite testing, and treatment for chronic conditions like arthritis and diabetes.
People
Dr. Bess Pierce
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Pierce, a Clinton native, purchased the practice in 2019. She leads with over 15 years of veterinary experience, focusing on compassionate care and community service.
Dr. Julie James
Veterinarian
Dr. James provides comprehensive medical care with special interest in feline medicine and preventative health programs for companion animals.
Dr. Mindy LaMier
Veterinarian
Dr. LaMier contributes expertise in surgical procedures and emergency medicine, maintaining focus on patient comfort and client education.
Questions
What services does Clinton Animal Hospital offer?
We provide surgery, dentistry, radiology, preventative care, canine and feline medicine, parasite prevention, and emergency referrals for pets in Clinton and surrounding areas.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (864) 833-2487 during business hours or use our online booking system for regular appointments. Emergency cases receive priority scheduling.
Do you handle after-hours emergencies?
For after-hours emergencies, we partner with Upstate Vet Emergency and other local specialty clinics. Contact us for immediate referral information.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment is due at the time of service with flexible options for extensive treatments.
Are your prices competitive?
We maintain reasonable pricing while providing quality care. Our focus on preventative medicine helps reduce long-term pet healthcare costs for clients.
