Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency
Hickory, NC
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Specialty Referral
- Clinic type
- Hospital
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- Yes
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Small Animal Companion
Services
Emergency Surgery Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization End Of Life
AVMA Specialties
Dermatology Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Radiology Reproduction (Theriogenology) Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation
Amenities & accessibility
Parking
Free parking lotPaid parking lot
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile payments
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom
Overview
24/7 emergency veterinary care and specialty referral services for pets in Hickory, NC and the surrounding Catawba Valley area
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
Team at a glance
13
Veterinarians (DVM)
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Radioiodine (I-131) therapyvideo-otoscopy
Services in detail
EmergencyUrgent CareBehaviorDiagnostic ImagingFeline HyperthyroidismInternal MedicineRehabilitationSurgeryTPLO SurgeryDermatology
Appointments & hours
For referral services, we are open: Mon-Fri from 7am-6pm. We are open 24/7 for emergency care
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Frequently asked
Does Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency offer emergency or urgent care?+
Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency offer?+
Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency offers Emergency, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Hospitalization, End Of Life.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.