Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Conway, SC
Waccamaw Regional Veterinary Center has dedicated itself to enhancing the lives of animals and their owners through personalized, compassionate care since 1985. Our mission-driven team combines decades of veterinary expertise with a warm, welcoming environment to deliver preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services tailored to each pet's needs. We prioritize open communication, client education, and building lifelong relationships, ensuring every visit fosters trust and comfort for pets and their caregivers.Our comprehensive approach spans wellness plans, behavioral counseling, dentistry, and advanced treatments, supported by a commitment to community engagement and continuous learning. With transparent pricing and a focus on accessible, high-quality care, we strive to be the lifelong partner families need for their pets' health and happiness.
Services
Wellness Plans
Behavioral Counseling
Laser Therapy
Diagnostics
Dentistry
Surgery
Critical Care
Retail Shop
Allergy Treatment
Nutrition Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 access to veterinary advice through Petriage for urgent pet health needs
- Our team builds personalized relationships with pets and owners through lifelong care
- Experienced veterinarians provide advanced treatments including laser therapy and dentistry
- Transparent upfront pricing includes cost explanations before all procedures
- Comprehensive wellness plans cover preventive care from puppy/kitten stages to seniors
What people say
Wonderful staff
Thorough and compassionate care
Highly recommend
Always treated well
Kind and caring
Services
Wellness Plans
Our MVP Membership offers comprehensive wellness care including annual exams, vaccinations, and unlimited tune-ups to maintain pets' health. Customized plans for puppies, kittens, and seniors help prevent illness through regular checkups and early diagnosis. Proactive health management reduces future medical costs while extending pets' lifespans.
Dentistry
Full-service dental care includes cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery to address periodontal disease and tooth injuries. We utilize digital radiology for accurate diagnostics and perform routine polishing to maintain oral health. Preventative education focuses on home care techniques to prolong dental wellness between professional treatments.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive laser treatments reduce inflammation and promote healing for pets with arthritis, wounds, or surgical incisions. This science-backed therapy improves circulation while minimizing discomfort without medication side effects. Treatment plans combine with traditional care to enhance recovery from chronic conditions or injuries.
Behavioral Counseling
We address unwanted behaviors by first ruling out medical causes through physical exams and diagnostics. Customized behavior modification plans tackle issues like house training, aggression, and separation anxiety using positive reinforcement techniques. Ongoing consultations help owners implement strategies for long-term success with their pets.
Critical Care
While we don't provide after-hours emergencies, our daytime critical care handles urgent situations during office hours. Monitoring equipment and emergency supplies enable stabilization of trauma cases and acute illnesses. We focus on immediate interventions while coordinating referrals to 24/7 facilities when after-hours care becomes necessary.
People
Dr. Randy
Veterinarian
Started veterinary career at age 16, graduated from University of Tennessee. Owns Waccamaw Regional Veterinary Center since 1985. Specializes in internal medicine puzzles and surgery while balancing family life with 7 children.
Dr. Allison
Veterinarian
Joined Waccamaw after graduating from Tuskegee University. Focuses on dentistry, preventative care, and client education. Rescues animals with her fianc while enjoying outdoor activities like boating and horseback riding.
Chris
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician with specialties in parasitology and lab work. Originally from Maryland, she joined the team after years of experience in private practice. Enjoys traveling and spending time with her Fox terrier and rescued cats.
Shayna
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Grew up on a cattle farm, graduated from Tri-County Technical College. Specializes in client education and disease processes. Lives with her daughter and rescued dog Winston while pursuing outdoor hobbies.
Bonnie
Client Care Specialist
Bachelors in computer science and former printing business owner. Transitioned to veterinary care after moving to South Carolina. Focuses on client relationships while balancing family life with three pets including Australian Shepherd Cody.
Questions
What services do you offer for senior pets?
We provide specialized geriatric care including mobility support, chronic disease management, and nutritional counseling tailored to aging pets' changing needs.
Can I get emergency care after hours?
While we don't provide after-hours emergencies, we partner with 24/7 facilities and offer Petriage's 24/7 teletriage service for urgent advice.
What wellness plan options are available?
Our MVP Membership includes annual exams, vaccines, parasite prevention, and unlimited tune-ups with customized packages for puppies, kittens, and seniors.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call 843-248-2752 during business hours to schedule same-day appointments for urgent cases.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery with digital radiology diagnostics.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment is due at the time of service with cost estimates provided in advance.