Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Premier Asheville Veterinary Clinic for Comprehensive Pet Care
Established in 1998, Charlotte Street Animal Hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the Asheville community. Our AAHA-accredited facility meets the highest standards in veterinary medicine, offering comprehensive services from preventative care to advanced diagnostics and emergency treatment. Our team of dedicated professionals brings decades of combined experience in treating dogs, cats, and exotic pets with compassion and expertise. We prioritize client education, ensuring pet owners understand treatment options and preventive measures tailored to their pets' needs.With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to continuing education, we stay at the forefront of veterinary advancements while maintaining a family-centered approach. Our community involvement includes pet adoption support and educational outreach programs. Through rigorous quality controls and transparent communication, we aim to build lasting relationships based on trust and exceptional care. This dedication has earned us recognition as a reliable healthcare provider for pets throughout Western North Carolina.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Pet Dental Care
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Pet Nutrition
Veterinary Diagnostics
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Advanced Veterinary Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited care meeting the highest veterinary standards
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency services with specialized equipment
- We combine preventative care with advanced diagnostics and treatments
- Our veterinarians have decades of combined experience in pet healthcare
- We maintain transparent communication about treatment options and costs
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Caring staff
Prompt attention
Thorough explanations
Excellent follow-up
Comfortable environment
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular nose-to-tail examinations detect early health issues in pets. Our comprehensive assessments cover all vital systems, with age-specific evaluations for puppies, kittens, and seniors. These preventive visits help maintain optimal health through timely interventions and client education about home care.
Veterinary Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include radiology, ultrasound, and laboratory testing. These tools enable accurate diagnoses of internal conditions, supporting effective treatment plans. Timely diagnostics are crucial for managing both acute emergencies and chronic conditions in pets of all species.
Surgical Procedures
From routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue surgeries, our surgical team uses modern equipment and anesthetic protocols. Pre-operative assessments minimize risks while post-operative monitoring ensures proper recovery. Emergency surgical interventions are available 24/7 through our AAHA-accredited facility.
Emergency Care
Critical care available 24/7 for trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our emergency team handles life-threatening conditions including breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, and toxic ingestions. For complex cases requiring specialized care, we coordinate transfers to appropriate 24-hour facilities while providing initial stabilization.
Advanced Services
We offer internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and alternative therapies like acupuncture. These services address complex conditions requiring specialized expertise, supported by referral partnerships with veterinary specialists when needed. Our holistic approach combines traditional and complementary treatments for comprehensive pet healthcare.
People
John Scully
Veterinarian
Dr. Scully provides comprehensive care with a focus on preventative medicine and client communication. He brings extensive experience in treating companion animals through all life stages.
Ethan Abrams
Veterinarian
Dr. Abrams specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging and internal medicine. His expertise helps develop effective treatment plans for complex veterinary cases.
Cate Cowan
Veterinarian
Dr. Cowan emphasizes compassionate care and pain management in her veterinary practice. She works closely with pet owners to maintain quality of life for senior animals.
Denise Henry
Veterinarian
Dr. Henry has special interest in dermatology and behavior, helping pets with chronic skin conditions and behavior modification challenges.
Jennifer Knepshield
Veterinarian
Dr. Knepshield provides skilled surgical care with focus on patient safety. Her hands-on approach extends to educating clients about post-operative home care requirements.
Questions
How often should my pet have a wellness exam?
We recommend annual exams for most pets, with bi-annual visits for seniors. Puppies and kittens need more frequent early-life checkups.
What constitutes a pet medical emergency?
Trauma, breathing difficulties, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, and poisoning require immediate veterinary attention. Contact us promptly for urgent situations.
Why are dental cleanings important for pets?
Professional cleanings prevent periodontal disease that can lead to systemic health issues affecting heart, liver, and kidney functions in pets.
What advanced veterinary services do you offer?
Our services include internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, acupuncture, and rehabilitation therapies for comprehensive pet healthcare.
How do you handle after-hours emergencies?
We provide 24/7 emergency care through our facility, with referral partnerships for specialized overnight critical care when needed.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing to accommodate your veterinary care payment needs.
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