Business Details
9 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Folkston, GA
Southern Paws Veterinary Clinic was founded to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care while promoting responsible pet ownership through education. Our clinic combines decades of professional experience with a deep commitment to treating every pet as part of our extended family. With specialized expertise in small animal medicine, surgery, and preventive care, we serve as trusted partners for pet owners in Folkston and surrounding communities. Our team maintains rigorous standards of excellence through continuous learning and investment in modern diagnostic tools like digital X-rays and advanced laboratory services.We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans that address their unique health needs. By fostering strong relationships with clients and emphasizing preventive care, we aim to enhance the well-being of pets throughout their lives. Our dedication extends beyond clinical services to include community education initiatives and mentorship opportunities for aspiring veterinary professionals.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Spay/Neuter Surgery
Dental Care
Grooming
Boarding
Microchipping
X-Rays
Parasite Control
Euthanasia Services
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with 15+ years of veterinary experience
- Our clinic provides advanced diagnostics including digital X-rays
- We emphasize preventive care and client education
- 24/7 emergency support through partner specialists
- Boarding services with individualized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations for puppies, adult pets, and seniors. Includes early disease detection, vaccination updates, and personalized health advice. Our exams ensure your pet maintains optimal health through all life stages.
Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccination packages for dogs and cats. We follow AAHA guidelines to protect against rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and other preventable diseases. Vaccination records management included.
Spay/Neuter Surgery
Elective surgical procedures for population control and health benefits. Includes pre-anesthetic bloodwork, modern anesthetic protocols, and post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery.
Dental Care
Complete dental services from routine cleanings to extractions. We use ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and digital dental X-rays to address periodontal disease and maintain oral health.
Boarding
Overnight and extended stay accommodations for dogs and cats. Features include climate-controlled kennels, individual playtime, and medication administration. Available for both routine and medical boarding needs.
People
Tara Blair
Veterinarian & Clinic Owner
Graduate of University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine with 15+ years experience. Specializes in small animal medicine and surgery. Community-focused practitioner committed to mentoring future veterinarians.
Questions
What services does Southern Paws offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, dental care, grooming, boarding, and emergency services for small animals.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency care?
We partner with Capital Veterinary Specialist in Jacksonville for after-hours emergencies while maintaining regular clinic hours.
What boarding options are available?
Climate-controlled kennels with individual playtime, medication administration, and special care for pets with medical needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (912) 496-0040 during business hours or use our online booking system for wellness visits.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We accept all major pet insurance plans and provide necessary documentation for reimbursement claims.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing options at this time.