Pleasure Island Animal Hospital

Carolina Beach, NC

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Your Hometown Veterinarian. We are a locally owned hospital that treats dogs and cats

Pleasure Island Animal Hospital was founded in 2011 by Dr. Ked Cottrell and his late wife, Julie. Since its opening, the goal has been to provide the best care possible for all patients and their families

Mission — As veterinarians, it is our job to provide not only all options to treat but also counsel families on what options are best for them

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
6
Support staff
8
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Complete Blood CountChemistry PanelRadiographsCytology / BiopsyCulturesEyes: corneal stain, intraocular pressure checks, Schirmer Tear TestsEchocardiograms (performed by a traveling ultrasonographer)Abdominal Ultrasounds (performed by a traveling ultrasonographer)

Services in detail

Preventative CarePhysical ExaminationsDiagnosticsSurgery (Soft Tissue)Dental Cleanings

Appointments & hours

Monday through Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Closed Saturday and Sunday

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Frequently asked

What services does Pleasure Island Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Pleasure Island Animal Hospital established?+

Pleasure Island Animal Hospital has served the Carolina Beach, NC community since 2011.

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