Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Full-Service Veterinarian in Fayetteville, NC
Seventy First Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Fayetteville since 1997. Our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced medical capabilities with a warm, family-oriented environment to ensure pets receive exceptional care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to treating every animal as if it were our own, offering services ranging from routine wellness exams to emergency care and specialized treatments. With a focus on preventative care and early diagnosis, we aim to extend pets' lifespans while maintaining their quality of life. Our hospital is equipped to handle soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, dental procedures, and diagnostic imaging, ensuring pets receive holistic care under one roof.We pride ourselves on transparent communication with pet owners and maintaining rigorous standards for patient safety during all procedures. Our commitment to the community extends to partnerships with local emergency clinics for after-hours care, ensuring pets receive continuous support. Through ongoing education and personalized service, we strive to be the partner pet owners trust for their companions' health needs. Our decades of experience, combined with a genuine passion for animal welfare, position us as a leader in veterinary medicine in the region. Whether addressing acute emergencies or managing chronic conditions, we approach every case with the expertise and compassion that define our practice.
Services
Emergency Care
Pet Grooming
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Imaging
Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Microchipping
Parasite Prevention
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency pet care with partnerships for after-hours critical support
- Our hospital performs advanced surgical procedures using state-of-the-art equipment
- Veterinarians specialize in preventive care with tailored wellness exam schedules
- Grooming services provided by experienced, pet-trained specialists
- Comprehensive diagnostics including X-rays, ultrasound, and blood analysis
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Compassionate care
Quick emergency response
Affordable pricing
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Emergency Care
Our hospital provides critical emergency care during business hours for urgent pet health crises. Our trained veterinary team handles trauma, allergic reactions, respiratory distress, and other life-threatening conditions with rapid diagnostic testing and stabilization procedures. Emergency services include surgical interventions, hospitalization, and medication administration, supported by advanced diagnostic tools like X-rays and blood analysis to ensure accurate treatment decisions.
Surgical Procedures
We perform a comprehensive range of surgical procedures using modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment. Services include soft tissue surgeries like mass removals, spay/neuter operations, and complex orthopedic repairs for fractures or joint issues. Laser surgery options minimize bleeding and recovery times, while pre-surgical evaluations ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up monitoring to promote optimal healing outcomes.
Wellness Exams
Our wellness programs emphasize early disease detection through regular nose-to-tail physical examinations. Age-specific screening protocols identify subtle health changes before they become serious problems. Puppies and kittens receive developmental assessments, while senior pets benefit from advanced diagnostic panels. These exams form the foundation for vaccination schedules, parasite control, and nutritional counseling tailored to each pet's unique needs across their lifespan.
Diagnostics
Our in-house laboratory and imaging capabilities enable swift, accurate diagnoses for both urgent and chronic conditions. Services include complete blood work panels, urinalysis, and parasite identification. Radiology (X-rays) and ultrasound technology help visualize internal organs and skeletal structures. Specialized diagnostics like tonometry for eye pressure and EKG monitoring ensure comprehensive health assessments that guide effective treatment planning.
Pet Grooming
Our professional groomers provide breed-specific bathing, trimming, and styling services in a stress-free environment. The team handles nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance to prevent skin issues and matting. Regular grooming sessions allow for early detection of lumps, parasites, or skin abnormalities while maintaining coat health. Services are available for dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments.
People
Margaret Wright, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Wright leads preventative care initiatives with 20+ years of experience in small animal medicine. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes early disease detection and owner education.
Kelsey Esty, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Esty specializes in surgical procedures and pain management, combining technical expertise with compassionate pet handling.
Lydia Clegg, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Clegg focuses on senior pet care and chronic disease management, applying advanced diagnostic techniques for geriatric patients.
Krystal P. Lebrn Ortiz, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Lebrn Ortiz oversees emergency medicine services, bringing expertise in critical care stabilization and trauma treatment.
Questions
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual exams are recommended for most pets, with senior animals needing bi-annual checkups. Puppies and kittens require more frequent visits during their first year.
What dental care services do you offer?
We provide professional cleanings under anesthesia, oral surgery, periodontal treatment, and at-home care guidance to prevent dental disease and tooth loss.
Are emergency services available after hours?
Emergency care is available during business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with Points East Emergency Vet Hospital at 910-864-2844.
What surgical options exist for pets with injuries?
Our surgical capabilities include soft tissue procedures, orthopedic repairs like fracture treatment, ligament surgeries, and laser-assisted operations for reduced pain and faster healing.
How do you handle senior pet care?
Senior pets receive specialized exams every six months with blood testing, mobility assessments, and chronic condition management to maintain quality of life.
What grooming services are available?
Our groomers offer breed-specific haircuts, bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance services for dogs and cats in a stress-free setting.
