Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency
Marietta, GA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Specialty Referral
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- Yes
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
At Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency, we understand that pets are family, and they deserve care that reflects just how much they mean to you. Our emergency animal hospital brings together 19 doctors, including five full-time board-certified critical care specialists, board-certified services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, Radiology, Behavior and Anesthesiology — all under one roof. With a state-of-the-art facility, a collaborative team approach, and a deep commitment to education through Dogwood University, our team of emergency veterinarians offer innovative treatments to pet owners across Atlanta, Marietta, and the surrounding areas. Our staff delivers the highest standard of medical excellence with compassion at its core. Dogwood combines technology, expertise, and heart to provide exceptional veterinary care — every patient, every time
Founded by Dr. Agda Tamassia and Dr. Andre Shih, Dogwood has grown from a small, dedicated team into Atlanta’s premier specialty and emergency hospital, now home to 19 doctors and Georgia’s best supporting staff
Mission — To provide compassionate care and cutting-edge medicine to every patient, every time
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
- End-of-life care
- Hospice Palliative
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Open 24 Hours
Connect
Frequently asked
Is Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency accepting new patients?+
Yes — Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is currently accepting new patients.
Does Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency offer emergency or urgent care?+
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency offer?+
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency offers Emergency, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.
What reviewers say
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is an advanced 24/7 hospital providing dedicated emergency, critical care, surgery, and specialty services in a modern, clean, and well-maintained facility. The clinical team is widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly skilled in handling complex, life-threatening traumas and delicate procedures. While most experiences highlight prompt triage, attentive nursing care, and effective medical outcomes, some visitors note challenges with high emergency costs, communication gaps during extended stays, and occasional administrative friction.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.