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40 Years
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Alpharetta, GA
At Animal Hospital of Nesbit Ferry Crossing, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1986. Our single-doctor practice combines over 40 years of experience with a commitment to treating all animalsfrom dogs and cats to exotic specieswith the highest standard of compassion and expertise. Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, we offer comprehensive services including general check-ups, dentistry, in-house lab testing, and surgical procedures. Our team prioritizes personalized care, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and maintaining an online pharmacy for convenient access to medications. We serve Johns Creek, Alpharetta, and Roswell, ensuring pets receive timely and effective treatment in a welcoming environment.

Our practice emphasizes preventive care, wellness exams, and illness management to maintain the long-term health of our patients. With text and call appointment reminders, flexible payment options including CareCredit, and extended weekday hours, we strive to make veterinary care accessible and stress-free for pet owners. Our founder, Dr. John A. Cawley, brings decades of specialized knowledge in avian and reptilian medicine, supported by a dedicated staff passionate about animal welfare. We continuously invest in continuing education and modern technology to deliver reliable, evidence-based care. Our mission is to build lasting relationships with clients through transparency, empathy, and unwavering dedication to their pets' well-being.
Services
General Check-Ups Dentistry Lab Testing Surgery Boarding Vaccinations Ultrasound Microchipping Pharmacy Exotic Animal Care
Details
  • Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of veterinary care experience in Alpharetta.
  • Our practice is independently and locally owned since 1986.
  • We accept CareCredit for flexible payment options.
  • We provide in-house lab testing for faster diagnostics.
  • Our team offers text and call appointment reminders for convenience.
What people say
Exceptional exotic animal care Thorough dental treatments Knowledgeable and compassionate staff Convenient in-house lab services Personalized wellness plans
Services
General Check-Ups
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure your pet's long-term health through preventive care and early disease detection. Services include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and tailored health recommendations. Our experienced veterinarians address both routine and urgent health concerns for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
Dentistry
We provide full-service dental care including teeth cleaning, polishing, extractions, and digital X-rays to maintain oral health. Our treatments address periodontal disease, tooth decay, and other dental issues while ensuring patient comfort through modern anesthetic protocols.
Lab Testing
In-house lab facilities enable rapid diagnosis of infections, organ function, and chronic conditions. We perform bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite screenings to support accurate treatment plans. Quick turnaround times allow for immediate medical interventions when needed.
Surgery
Our surgical services include spay/neuter procedures, growth removals, eye surgeries, and emergency exploratory operations. Advanced equipment and monitoring systems ensure safe anesthesia administration and post-operative recovery for various animal species.
Boarding
We offer temporary housing for pets requiring specialized care during owner travel. Our boarding facility accommodates specific dietary needs and medication administration. Regular monitoring by veterinary staff ensures the well-being of animals with medical conditions.
People
Dr. John A. Cawley
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Graduated with honors from Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1982. Specializes in avian and reptilian medicine. Member of the Association of Avian Veterinarians and Association of Reptilian & Amphibian Veterinarians. Practicing since 1986.
Gina
Veterinary Technician
Veteran staff member since 1986 with an associate degree in Animal Health Technology. Currently pursuing a BS in English Education. Handles pet care, wildlife conservation, and client communication while managing a multi-pet household.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, wildlife, pocket pets, and all exotic animals.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We do not provide emergency services but can refer you to local 24/7 emergency clinics.
What payment options are available?
We accept American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, and CareCredit financing.
Are there specialized services for exotic pets?
Yes, our practice specializes in exotic animal care including specialized exams and treatments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (770) 642-8522 or use our online form to request appointments during business hours.
Do you have in-house diagnostic capabilities?
Yes, we operate an in-house laboratory for rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing.