Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Veterinary Care in Chapel Hill, NC
At Meadowmont Animal Hospital, we are an independently owned veterinary practice where compassion guides every interaction. Since our founding in 2015, we have prioritized treating every pet as a cherished family member. Our team's deep-rooted commitment to compassionate care has earned us recognition through awards like Best Veterinarian in Best of Chapel Hill and Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite Awards. We serve Chapel Hill, Durham, Carrboro, and surrounding communities across North Carolina, offering comprehensive services from wellness exams to urgent care and advanced diagnostics. Our practice was founded by Chapel Hill native Dr. Ashley Robertson, who returned home to create a space where pets and families receive exceptional care. Our team values community connection as much as clinical excellence, demonstrated through partnerships with local shelters, foster programs, and collaborative care initiatives.We invest in state-of-the-art technology while maintaining personalized attention during every visit, whether for routine checkups or complex medical needs. Our approach combines medical expertise with emotional support for pet owners, particularly during challenging moments like end-of-life care. The depth of our team's experience shines through services like exotic pet care, dental procedures, and international pet travel certification. Through consistent community engagement and a dedication to lifelong pet wellness, we aim to strengthen the human-animal bond while maintaining our position as a trusted local veterinary resource.
Services
Pet Wellness
Urgent Care
Veterinary Surgery
Dental Care
Digital Radiology
End-of-Life Care
Prescription Refills
International Health Certificates
Skin & Ear Treatment
Early Detection Screening
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We have earned Best Veterinarian awards in Chapel Hill since 2015
- Our team includes specialists in exotic pet care and advanced diagnostics
- We maintain state-of-the-art digital radiology and in-house lab capabilities
- Our community partnerships support local rescue organizations and foster programs
- We offer 24/7 emergency consultation for urgent pet care needs
What people say
Compassionate care
Skilled veterinarians
Go above and beyond
Great medical home
Community involvement
Services
Pet Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness program includes personalized vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, dental care, and nutritional counseling. We provide life-stage appropriate exams from puppy/kitten visits to senior pet care. Annual checkups for adult pets and biannual visits for seniors help maintain optimal health through early detection and preventive strategies.
Veterinary Surgery
We offer surgical treatments for injuries and illnesses, with specialized equipment for safe anesthesia and post-operative recovery. Our surgical capabilities include soft tissue procedures, orthopedic repairs, and specialized care coordination with after-hours specialists for complex cases requiring overnight hospitalization.
End-of-Life Care
Our compassionate end-of-life care includes humane euthanasia options with emotional support for pet owners. We provide guidance through difficult decisions, follow-up bereavement resources, and assistance with final arrangements while maintaining dignity and comfort for pets during their final moments.
Digital Radiology
Our advanced digital radiology system enables rapid, low-radiation diagnostic imaging for bone fractures, internal abnormalities, and dental issues. Complemented by in-house ultrasound capabilities, this technology supports accurate diagnoses for both routine and emergency veterinary cases.
Urgent Care
We address non-life-threatening pet emergencies through timely evaluations and treatments. Services include diagnostics for persistent vomiting, minor injuries, skin irritations, and urinary difficulties, with access to immediate care and follow-up recommendations from our experienced veterinary team.
People
Dr. Ashley Robertson
Medical Director
Dr. Robertson, a Chapel Hill native, founded the hospital in 2015 after completing veterinary training. With expertise in exotic pet care and advanced surgical techniques, she has built a practice focused on compassionate medicine and community engagement.
Dr. Gordon
Veterinarian
Originally from New England, Dr. Gordon brings diverse animal expertise including avian and pocket pet medicine. He graduated from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, specializing in creating comfortable experiences for pets during their visits.
Ruth
Registered Veterinary Technician
With 20 years of veterinary experience, Ruth provides skilled technical support while building strong connections with pets and owners during clinic visits.
Amber
Veterinary Assistant
A Chapel Hill native with nearly two decades of veterinary experience, Amber contributes patient handling expertise and local knowledge to support smooth clinic operations.
Cassidy
Veterinary Assistant
Growing up around various animals in rural North Carolina, Cassidy developed hands-on skills for compassionate care that benefit both pets and their owners during clinic visits.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, urgent care, surgery, digital radiology, dental care, end-of-life services, and international pet travel certifications for dogs, cats, and exotics.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care after hours?
While we're not a 24/7 emergency facility, we offer urgent care during business hours and coordinate after-hours referrals through specialty hospitals.
How can I refill my pet's prescriptions?
Request refills through our online pharmacy portal or by calling (919) 951-7851 during business hours for timely medication delivery.
Do you accept out-of-town patients?
We welcome pets from Chapel Hill, Durham, Carrboro, and surrounding areas, providing quality care regardless of where you're based in North Carolina.
What makes your clinic different from other vets?
Our independent practice combines advanced medicine with personalized attention, community partnerships, and a team that treats every pet as family.
How do you handle senior pet care?
We recommend biannual checkups for mature pets, with specialized monitoring for age-related conditions through comprehensive exams and diagnostic testing.
