Business Details
6 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Morehead City, NC
Bridges Professional Park Animal Hospital has served Morehead City, NC since 2020, delivering advanced veterinary care with compassion and expertise. Our team of highly trained professionals provides comprehensive services for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals, including routine exams, internal medicine, surgery, and emergency care. We emphasize individualized attention and utilize modern diagnostic tools like digital radiography and ultrasound. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we offer cutting-edge treatments, including K-Laser therapy for pain management. The hospital was established by Dr. Laura Bailey and Dr. Clayton McQuiddy, who bring extensive experience in small animal and exotic medicine.We prioritize client education to empower pet owners in maintaining their pets' health. Our facility maintains rigorous safety protocols during procedures while emphasizing postoperative care. The team's collective expertise in dermatology, cardiology, and soft tissue surgery ensures thorough treatment options. With a focus on preventive care and chronic condition management, we aim to extend the lifespan and quality of life for pets. Our operating hours reflect community needs, with extended weekday availability and Saturday morning services. We welcome new clients and remain accessible for urgent veterinary needs.
Services
Dermatology
Routine Exams
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Pet Dentistry
Vaccinations
Boarding
Tumor Removal
Pet Allergies
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes specialists in exotic animal care and soft tissue surgery
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools including digital radiography and ultrasound
- All team members receive ongoing training in the latest veterinary treatment protocols
- Our hospital maintains strict safety standards for all anesthetic and surgical procedures
What people say
Sweet and caring
Best treatment plans
Courteous and reasonable
Professional and compassionate
Worth the drive
Services
Dermatology
Our veterinary dermatology services diagnose and treat skin conditions in pets using advanced diagnostic tools and targeted treatment plans. We address allergies, infections, and chronic skin disorders, offering relief for pets suffering from itching or irritation. The service combines clinical expertise with client education to manage both acute symptoms and long-term skin health.
Routine Exams
Comprehensive wellness exams detect potential health issues early, including physical assessments and specialized blood testing tailored to each life stage. Our preventive care approach focuses on maintaining optimal health through regular monitoring and customized treatment plans. These exams are essential for establishing baseline health metrics and identifying subtle changes in pets' conditions.
Internal Medicine
We provide advanced internal medicine treatments for complex conditions, including cardiology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology. Diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing support targeted treatment plans for chronic illnesses. Our approach combines specialized knowledge with ongoing monitoring to manage complex medical cases effectively.
Surgery
Our full-service surgical facility performs soft tissue and oncologic procedures with modern anesthetic monitoring and pain management protocols. Preoperative assessments minimize risks while postoperative care ensures proper recovery. The surgical team emphasizes patient safety and employs state-of-the-art equipment for various procedures.
Pet Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments conducted under anesthesia for thorough examination. We address periodontal disease and dental trauma while educating owners about home oral care practices. Proper dental maintenance prevents systemic health issues from untreated oral infections.
People
Dr. Laura Bailey
Co-Owner/Veterinarian
A graduate of University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Bailey specializes in internal medicine and soft tissue surgery. She has extensive experience in general practice and focuses on individualized patient care.
Dr. Clayton McQuiddy
Co-Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. McQuiddy graduated from University of Tennessee and has special interest in exotic medicine and surgery. He brings expertise in avian care and small mammal treatment to the practice.
Dr. Michael Zarzosa
Veterinarian
With Cornell University veterinary training, Dr. Zarzosa specializes in surgery and pain management. He has completed advanced internships in large animal medicine and surgery at University of Tennessee.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rabbits, small mammals, and other exotic pets at our facility.
Do you offer emergency pet care services?
Yes, we provide emergency veterinary services during regular business hours and can accommodate urgent cases outside these times when possible.
Are appointments required for routine checkups?
We recommend scheduling appointments for routine exams to ensure timely service, though we accommodate emergencies as they arise.
What surgical services do you provide?
Our surgical services include soft tissue procedures, tumor removal, spay/neuter operations, and specialized treatments under modern anesthetic monitoring.
How do you handle pet allergy diagnoses?
We conduct thorough evaluations to identify environmental and food allergens, offering targeted treatments and management plans for pets with allergy symptoms.
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday mornings from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
