Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Durham, NC
Southpoint Animal Hospital has been providing comprehensive veterinary care to Durham pets since 2010. Our team of dedicated professionals treats every pet as if they were our own, offering state-of-the-art diagnostics, advanced surgical procedures, and compassionate emergency care. With 11 consecutive wins as Durham Magazine's Best Vet and Indy Week's Best Vet, we combine extensive experience with Fear Free techniques to ensure comfortable visits for anxious animals.Our services span preventative wellness exams, specialized internal medicine, pain management, and dental care, all delivered with a commitment to early detection and personalized treatment plans. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education and investment in cutting-edge medical technology.
Services
Wellness Exams
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Dental Care
Internal Medicine
Pain Management
Diagnostic Testing
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 11-time winner of Durham Magazine's Best Vet award
- Fear Free certified for stress-free pet visits
- Comprehensive care from wellness exams to advanced surgery
- Experienced team with specialized veterinary disciplines
- Drop-off appointments available for working pet owners
What people say
Accommodating
Care about making sure my anxious dog is comfortable
Sweet and attentive
Fear Free techniques
11-time Best Vet award
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive nose-to-tail examinations detect early health issues in pets. Annual wellness exams include age-specific assessments, parasite screening, and vaccination updates. Our veterinarians create personalized preventative care plans to maintain optimal pet health through all life stages.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and advanced surgeries using modern anesthetic protocols. Services include spay/neuter operations, mass removals, orthopedic repairs, and emergency trauma surgery. Our surgical team utilizes multi-modal pain management and post-operative monitoring for patient safety.
Emergency Care
Critical care available during business hours for accidents, poisoning, and severe illness. We handle trauma cases, administer IV fluids, and perform emergency diagnostics. After-hours emergencies receive referral assistance to 24-hour facilities with immediate transport guidance.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house lab work. We perform blood analysis, urinalysis, and specialized tests like tonometry for eye pressure. These tools enable accurate diagnosis of internal medicine cases and chronic conditions.
Pain Management
Our multimodal approach combines medication, acupuncture, and laser therapy for chronic pain conditions. We develop customized treatment plans for arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and neurological pain. Regular pain assessments ensure effective management of discomfort in aging or injured pets.
People
Brian Doyle
Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Brian Doyle leads our veterinary team with extensive experience in companion animal care. He focuses on building strong client relationships while maintaining high medical standards through continuous professional development.
Cody Crenshaw
Veterinarian
Dr. Cody Crenshaw provides compassionate care with special attention to anxious pets. Her patient approach and Fear Free certification help create positive veterinary experiences for nervous animals and their owners.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide urgent care during business hours for accidents, poisoning, and severe symptoms. After-hours emergencies receive immediate referral assistance to 24-hour facilities with transport guidance.
How do I schedule a wellness exam?
Call us directly at (919) 226-0043 or use our online booking system. We offer flexible appointment times and convenient drop-off options for working pet owners.
What surgical procedures are available?
Our surgical services include spay/neuter, mass removals, orthopedic repairs, and emergency trauma surgery. We use modern anesthetic protocols and multi-modal pain management for patient safety.
Do you handle senior pet care?
Yes, we provide specialized geriatric assessments, chronic disease management, and age-specific diagnostics to maintain quality of life for senior pets through their later years.
What diagnostic tools do you use?
Our diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab work, and specialized tests like tonometry for eye pressure and video otoendoscopy for ear conditions.
