Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Pet Care in High Point
Center Veterinary Hospital merges a deep passion for animals with unwavering dedication to their well-being. Established in High Point, our hospital has provided quality medical, dental, and surgical care to pets since 1988. Our team of veterinary professionals is committed to delivering exceptional care rooted in empathy and continuous learning. We prioritize trust-based relationships with clients through open communication and transparency, ensuring every pet receives personalized attention.Our state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive services, including preventive care, diagnostics, and emergency support, reflect our mission to enhance the lives of pets and their families across North Carolina.
Services
Boarding
Dental Care
Digital Radiography
In-Clinic Diagnostics
Surgery
Wellness
Professional Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Established veterinary practice serving pets since 1988
- Experienced team provides comprehensive medical, dental, and surgical care
- Focus on preventive medicine and client education for lifelong pet health
- 24/7 emergency support through partnered after-hours clinics
- State-of-the-art facilities with digital radiography and in-clinic diagnostics
What people say
Gentle with pets
Detailed explanations
Comfortable atmosphere
Prompt appointments
Services
Boarding
Our climate-controlled facilities provide safe, comfortable stays for cats and dogs. Separate boarding areas with specialized care ensure stress-free experiences. Services include medication administration, appetite monitoring, and secure outdoor access for dogs. We accommodate pets from 5-pound Chihuahuas to 100+ pound Newfoundlands with scheduled drop-off/pickup times.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases. We perform cleanings, extractions, digital x-rays, and periodontal treatments. Our focus on early detection helps prevent systemic health issues from untreated dental conditions. Preventive care includes client education on home care routines and professional treatment planning.
In-Clinic Diagnostics
Rapid diagnostic capabilities enable timely treatment decisions. Services include blood work, urinalysis, fecal exams, and digital imaging. We perform 4Dx heartworm/tick disease testing, feline combo panels, and pre-surgical screenings. Results available within 10-30 minutes support urgent care needs and annual wellness evaluations.
Digital Radiography
Advanced digital imaging provides high-resolution diagnostics with reduced radiation exposure. We evaluate skeletal structures, internal organs, and dental health for accurate diagnoses. Immediate image processing allows real-time consultations and specialist collaboration when needed.
Surgery
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, mass removals, dental procedures, and limited orthopedics. Individualized anesthesia protocols prioritize patient safety. We perform pre-surgical blood work and offer post-operative care plans. The surgical suite features modern equipment for soft tissue and dental procedures.
People
Dr. Sarah Gerard
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Gerard purchased Center Veterinary Hospital in 2019 after establishing her veterinary career. She focuses on facility improvements and maintaining high medical standards. Her leadership drives continuous equipment upgrades and service expansions to meet community needs.
Tivonia C.
Office Administrator
With animal science and management degrees, Tivonia combines clinical expertise with administrative leadership. Her Fear Free Certification enhances client experience while managing daily operations. She ensures smooth office functions while maintaining compassionate care standards.
Billie S.
Senior Veterinary Receptionist
Over 15 years of veterinary experience, Billie provides warm initial client interactions and continuity through ownership transitions. She manages check-ins/check-outs while maintaining personal connections with regular clients and their pets.
Destiny H.
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Eight years of veterinary experience serving as lead assistant. Passionate about all animals, she provides technical support during procedures and educates clients on pet care. Enthusiastic about ongoing learning in veterinary medicine.
Morgan R.
Certified Pet Stylist
Two years of professional grooming experience with focus on pet comfort and coat health. Handles various breeds with gentle approach. Provides personalized grooming services while maintaining high standards of safety and care.
Questions
How often should my pet have an exam?
Annual exams for pets under 7 years. Bi-annual checkups for senior pets. Special cases may require more frequent visits.
Why are dental procedures important?
Prevents dental disease, detects oral issues early, and prevents systemic health complications from untreated infections.
When should behavior changes be addressed?
Seek immediate care for severe changes. Consult us if unusual behavior persists beyond 48 hours.
What boarding requirements exist?
Current vaccines, appetite monitoring, and medication administration. No home toys/bedding allowed for safety.
Is emergency care available after hours?
Yes, through our partner After Hours Veterinary Emergency Clinic in Greensboro for urgent pet care needs.