Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Greensboro, NC
Since 1976, Sedgefield Animal Hospital & Dental Center has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Greensboro, NC. Our practice is built on a foundation of quality medical, surgical, and dental services for small animals, delivered with compassion and expertise. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize proactive care, emphasizing early detection and preventive strategies to extend pets' healthy lifespans.We maintain advanced surgical facilities, digital radiography, and dental diagnostics while fostering a holistic partnership with pet owners. With decades of combined experience, our doctors bring specialized knowledge in geriatrics, dermatology, and soft tissue surgery, ensuring personalized care for each patient. Our commitment to community extends through The Carmella Fund, which supports medical treatment for stray or injured animals.
Services
Veterinary Care
Dental Services
Emergency Care
Surgical Procedures
Preventive Medicine
Pet Boarding
Pharmacy Services
Nutritional Counseling
Microchipping
Medicated Baths
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 48+ years of continuous veterinary expertise in Greensboro
- Our doctors have specialized training in geriatrics and soft tissue surgery
- We maintain advanced diagnostic capabilities including dental radiography
- The Carmella Fund supports care for stray and injured animals
- We provide personalized home care guidance for pet health maintenance
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes wellness exams, vaccinations, and disease prevention tailored to each pet's life stage. We emphasize early detection through bi-annual checkups and specialized blood testing. Our approach combines physical exams with owner observations to create personalized health plans that address age-related risks like diabetes, arthritis, and organ disease.
Dental Services
Advanced dental care addresses periodontal disease and broken teeth through digital radiography, deep cleaning, and surgical extractions. We educate owners about proper oral hygiene while providing resin sealants and periodontal therapy. Our diagnostics reveal hidden dental issues beneath the gumline that could otherwise lead to systemic infections affecting vital organs.
Emergency Care
After-hours emergency services handle critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. We stabilize patients with IV fluids, pain management, and diagnostic imaging while coordinating complex cases with regional specialty hospitals. Our staff provides immediate care for injuries requiring surgical intervention or intensive monitoring.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue surgeries including spays, neuters, and mass removals using modern anesthetic protocols tailored to each patient. Advanced monitoring equipment tracks vital signs during procedures while heated surgical tables maintain patient comfort. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery follow-ups.
Preventive Medicine
Customized wellness plans combine parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and behavioral guidance to maintain optimal health. We offer heartworm testing, flea control, and vaccination schedules based on individual risk factors. Our preventive approach reduces long-term healthcare costs through early intervention strategies.
People
Brooke Schwabenton Townsend
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Brooke, a Greensboro native with 20+ years in veterinary medicine, owns the practice since 2022. She specializes in internal medicine and geriatric care after graduating from NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Sara Talbot
Veterinarian
Dr. Talbot brings 14 years of experience in internal medicine and emergency care. A UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State veterinary graduate, she focuses on comprehensive wellness plans for family pets.
Casey de Castro
Veterinarian
Dr. de Castro joined in 2024 after shelter medicine experience. She specializes in preventative care and dermatology, graduating from NC State College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental services, surgical procedures, emergency treatment, and chronic disease management for small animals.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
We recommend Carolina Veterinary Specialists (336-632-0605) and Happy Tails Emergency Clinic (336-288-2688) for after-hours emergencies.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer payment plans through Cherry to help manage veterinary care costs while ensuring pets receive necessary treatments.
What preventive care programs do you recommend?
We suggest bi-annual wellness exams with age-appropriate bloodwork, parasite prevention, and customized vaccination schedules to maintain optimal pet health.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Our dental services include comprehensive evaluations, cleanings, periodontal therapy, digital radiography, and treatment for broken teeth or gum disease.
