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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Birmingham, AL
Double Oak Mountain Animal Clinic has served the Greater Birmingham community since 1997, evolving into a modern, full-service veterinary facility under the leadership of Dr. Jason Vargas and Dr. David Daniels since 2021. Our practice combines family-centered values with advanced diagnostics, surgery, and compassionate care for small animals. With over two decades of experience, we prioritize trust, community involvement, and personalized attention to ensure pets receive the same love and care as our own.

Our team supports local organizations like the Oak Mountain High School Volleyball Team and Alabama School of Fine Arts, reflecting our commitment to both pets and their owners. We offer routine medical care, emergency treatment, and specialized services such as ultrasonography and soft tissue surgery, guided by a mission to serve, love, and care for every patient. Our core valuesservice, convenience, compassion, and first-rate caredefine our approach to veterinary medicine.
Services
Endoscopy Dental Care Vaccinations Digital Radiology Emergency Care Grooming Allergy Testing Pet Surgery Heartworm Testing Ultrasounds
Details
  • Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 urgent care for pets in Birmingham.
  • Our team includes specialists in ultrasonography and soft tissue surgery.
  • We prioritize personalized care and community involvement.
  • Modern facilities with advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Experienced veterinarians with over 20 years of local service.
What people say
Exceptional care Knowledgeable staff Prompt emergency service Compassionate treatment Thorough diagnostics
Services
Endoscopy
Our endoscopy services provide minimally invasive diagnostics for pets, ensuring accurate assessments and targeted treatments. Using advanced imaging technology, we diagnose gastrointestinal, respiratory, and other internal conditions with precision. This approach reduces recovery time while maintaining high diagnostic accuracy, making it ideal for complex cases requiring immediate intervention.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, radiographs, and oral surgery to maintain your pet's oral health. We address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and dental trauma with specialized tools and techniques. Regular dental care prevents systemic health issues and ensures long-term wellness for your pet.
Emergency Care
Available weekends from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, our emergency care handles critical cases like injuries, poisoning, and acute illnesses. A dedicated team provides rapid triage, diagnostics, and stabilization. Walk-in availability ensures immediate attention for non-life-threatening emergencies requiring prompt veterinary intervention.
Digital Radiology
Digital radiology offers high-resolution imaging for diagnosing fractures, internal injuries, and chronic conditions. This technology enables faster results and lower radiation exposure compared to traditional X-rays. Our veterinarians use these images to develop precise treatment plans for complex medical cases.
Pet Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgeries including spays, neuters, mass removals, and wound repairs. Our surgical suite utilizes modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety. Post-operative care focuses on pain management and recovery support for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. Jason Vargas
Veterinarian
Dr. Vargas graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. He specializes in ultrasonography, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry. A member of the Jefferson County Veterinary Medical Association, he has practiced in Birmingham for over a decade.
Dr. David B. Daniels
Veterinarian
Dr. Daniels earned his DVM from Mississippi State University. With over 20 years of small animal experience, he focuses on orthopedic surgery, dermatology, and cardiology. He brings advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques to the practice.
Dr. Melissa Miller
Veterinarian
Dr. Miller graduated first in her class from Auburn University in 2014. She specializes in client education, dermatology, and ultrasound. A member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, she returned to Birmingham after teaching at Auburn University.
Dr. Ashley Rutter
Veterinarian
Dr. Rutter received her DVM from Auburn University in 2017. She focuses on preventative medicine, soft tissue surgery, and geriatric care. Fear Free Certified, she emphasizes low-stress handling techniques for anxious pets.
Kelsey Stevens
Vet Tech Supervisor
Kelsey oversees veterinary technicians at Double Oak Mountain. With experience in emergency care and patient education, she ensures high standards of technical support. She graduated from a veterinary technology program and has worked in the field for over five years.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide endoscopy, dental care, emergency treatment, digital radiology, soft tissue surgery, vaccinations, and allergy testing for small animals.
Are you open for emergency care on weekends?
Yes, urgent care is available Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for non-life-threatening emergencies.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer same-day appointments for urgent cases. Contact us at (205) 991-5446 to schedule.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Birmingham, Hoover, Chelsea, and surrounding communities in Alabama.