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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Winston-Salem
Animal Ark Veterinary Hospital was founded to provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds, and small exotic pets. Our mission is to earn your trust by offering advanced medical services, including pediatrics, geriatrics, dental care, and emergency medicine. With over 20 years of experience, our team combines expertise in traditional and integrative health approaches to ensure your pets receive the highest standard of care. We are deeply committed to the Winston-Salem community, supporting local animal organizations and wildlife rescue efforts. Our hospital features state-of-the-art equipment, including digital X-rays, ultrasound, and stem cell therapy, to deliver precise diagnostics and treatments.We also offer boarding services for feline and exotic pets, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Our veterinarians bring specialized knowledge in exotic animals, rehabilitation, and alternative therapies, reflecting our dedication to holistic pet wellness. Through active community involvement and partnerships with local museums and humane societies, we strive to enhance animal welfare beyond our clinic walls. Our teams passion for animals drives us to continuously improve our services and stay at the forefront of veterinary innovation. Whether you require routine checkups or urgent care, we are here to support your pets health journey with compassion and expertise.
Services
Preventative Care
Exotic Pet Services
Surgery
Dental Care
Integrative Health
Boarding
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced veterinary care with over 20 years of experience in treating exotic pets.
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies.
- We provide integrative health options, including stem cell therapy and rehabilitation.
- Our team supports local wildlife rescue and community animal organizations.
- We specialize in comprehensive care from routine checkups to emergency medicine.
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include vaccinations, wellness exams, and nutrition counseling to ensure your pet's long-term health. We emphasize early detection of potential issues through regular screenings and tailored care plans. Our team educates pet owners on maintaining optimal health for their animals.
Exotic Pet Services
We specialize in treating exotic pets such as birds, reptiles, and small mammals with expertise in their unique medical needs. Our veterinarians have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating non-traditional pets, including advanced care for injured wildlife and specialized rehabilitation.
Surgery
Our surgical services range from routine procedures to complex operations, performed using modern techniques and equipment. We prioritize patient safety with pre-operative assessments and post-operative care plans. Our facility includes a comprehensive surgical suite for optimal outcomes.
Dental Care
We offer advanced dental care, including cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery to maintain your pet's oral health. Digital X-rays and specialized tools ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Preventative dental care is emphasized to avoid systemic health issues.
Integrative Health
Our integrative health services combine traditional medicine with alternative therapies like laser therapy, acupuncture, and stem cell treatment. These approaches enhance recovery and manage chronic conditions. Certified practitioners deliver personalized treatment plans for improved pet wellness.
People
Mitchell Spindel
Owner
Dr. Spindel founded Animal Ark with 20+ years of veterinary experience, specializing in exotic pets. He graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1995 and actively supports local animal organizations. His leadership ensures high standards of care and community engagement.
Beth Eubanks
Veterinarian
Dr. Eubanks, a Winston-Salem native, specializes in canine rehabilitation and has practiced in North Carolina for her entire career. She contributes to local animal welfare and balances her work with family life and community involvement.
Joshua Warden
Veterinarian
Dr. Warden, a Clemmons resident since 2001, focuses on exotic pets and wildlife surveys. He earned his degree from NC State and combines his veterinary work with outdoor activities and photography.
Sarah Sawayanagi
Veterinarian
Dr. Sawayanagi specializes in integrative medicine and spinal manipulation therapy. She completed advanced training in 2023 and brings expertise in alternative healing methods to enhance patient care at Animal Ark.
Sandra McAvoy
Veterinarian
Dr. McAvoy, a Cornell graduate, has practiced in Winston-Salem for over two decades. Her interests include music, quilting, and community service, alongside providing compassionate veterinary care for diverse pets.
Questions
What services does Animal Ark Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide preventative care, surgery, dental services, exotic pet treatment, integrative health therapies, and boarding for cats and exotic pets.
Do you treat exotic animals?
Yes, we specialize in exotic pets like birds, reptiles, and small mammals, with veterinarians experienced in their unique care needs.
Are emergency services available?
We offer emergency medicine during our regular hours: Mon-Fri 7:30am-6pm and Sat 8am-12pm.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Clemmons, Winston-Salem, and the surrounding Triad Area of North Carolina.
Do you offer alternative therapies for pets?
Yes, we provide integrative health options including stem cell therapy, laser therapy, and veterinary spinal manipulation.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Download our app to request appointments, view records, and earn rewards for your pet's healthcare needs.
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