Animal Ark Veterinary Hospital

Animal Ark Veterinary Hospital, Elkin, NC, understands the value of the relationship between a pet and its owner and the importance of providing the best veterinary care possible to your pets. That is why we offer extensive business hours, innovative medical equipment, and a caring and qualified staff. We are passionate about providing the ultimate in veterinary services for the well-being of our patients, and we are always eager to meet new ones! When you bring your furry, feathered, or scaled family member to us, you can be confident that your pet will receive exceptional care, and you will be treated with compassion and respect

There is a reason why we chose the name "Animal Ark of Elkin" for our veterinary hospital. It is because we set out to help all of God's creatures to the best of our ability. Our veterinary hospital is led by Dr. Richard Brinegar. He earned his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from North Carolina State University. He practiced in Winston-Salem and Mount Airy before returning to his native town of Elkin, North Carolina. He and his wife, Ava, have three sons. Dr. Brinegar is a member of the Association of Avian Veterinarians and the American and North Carolina Veterinary Medical Associations. He serves his community in several capacities, including as a member of the Elkin City School Board of Education