Animal Hospital of Whitfield County
Dalton, GA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Animal Hospital of Whitfield County is a full-service veterinary practice in Dalton, GA. We're more than just a veterinary hospital. Our goal is to help improve your pet's overall well-being and live happier lives! We provide a comprehensive set of services that span from Wellness Exams, Dental Care, Vaccinations, Surgery, and Microchipping, just to name a few
Animal Hospital of Whitfield County has served the North Georgia area since 1978. Dr. Richmond took over the practice in 2006 and, along with Dr. Preston, offer routine care, surgical treatment, oncology, and pet behavioral counseling, as well as referrals to specialty hospitals
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
- Pet insurance
- Accepted
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Monday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wednesday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
Frequently asked
Is Animal Hospital of Whitfield County accepting new patients?+
Yes — Animal Hospital of Whitfield County is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Animal Hospital of Whitfield County offer?+
Animal Hospital of Whitfield County offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Animal Hospital of Whitfield County established?+
Animal Hospital of Whitfield County has served the Dalton, GA community since 1978.
What reviewers say
The veterinary practice is widely regarded for its exceptionally compassionate, knowledgeable, and attentive team that provides thorough care for pets and clear explanations for owners. The staff is particularly skilled at handling anxious or nervous animals with patience and gentleness. Appointments are generally handled promptly with little to no wait time, and services are offered at fair and balanced prices compared to other area clinics. The facility is consistently described as clean, welcoming, and deeply supportive during difficult end-of-life decisions, though occasional communication issues and scheduling constraints have been noted.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.