VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital

East Ellijay, GA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

At VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital, we've helped pets live long, healthy and happy lives since 1976. We work hard to deliver the best medical care for your pets, and the best experience for you, the pet owner. Located in East Ellijay, our veterinarians, technicians and pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medicines ensures that our patients receive the best in preventive and healing care

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
15
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital Radiology

Services in detail

Digital RadiologyFeline HyperthyroidismCanine and Feline DiabetesPet BoardingPet GroomingPreventive CareAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsMicrochippingNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite Control
Show all 36 services
Preventive MedicineReduced Cost Vaccine ClinicVaccinationsWellness ExamsPreventive Care ClinicPrimary CareAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefAnesthesiaDental CareDental X RaysDentistryEuthanasia ServicesGeneral SurgeryHealth ExamsHospitalizationIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIntensive CareRoutine SurgeriesSpays and NeutersDoggy Day CareClimate Controlled BoardingCat BoardingDog Boarding

Appointments & hours

Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm; Sat: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

Is VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital offer?+

VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital established?+

VCA Appalachian Animal Hospital has served the East Ellijay, GA community since 1976.

What reviewers say

73% Positive sentiment
based on 335 reviews

The practice offers comprehensive veterinary care, featuring a compassionate team of veterinary professionals who handle routine wellness, urgent situations, and end-of-life care with genuine empathy. While many experience prompt, attentive service and gentle handling of nervous pets, others encounter extended wait times in the lobby and high billing rates. Communication and pricing transparency can vary significantly depending on the staff member on duty.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.