Rutherford Veterinary Hospital

Rutherfordton, NC

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Avian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Grooming Boarding Hospitalization End Of Life House Call Telehealth

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Rutherford Veterinary Hospital, we take pride in delivering personalized, compassionate care to our patients and their guardians in Rutherford county and surrounding areas. Our team strives to provide a comfortable environment for our patients and clients and we want everyone, either two legged or four, to feel welcome as soon as they enter our veterinary clinic. This all starts with a warm hello for you and a yummy treat for your pet

Our hospital opened its doors in 1999 and offers a wide range of medical services and surgeries for dogs and cats in Rutherford county

Services in detail

Anesthesia and Patient MonitoringAvian CareBreeding ServicesGroomingHealth Screening TestsMedical ServicesNutritional CounselingPreventive ServicesSurgical ServicesWellness and Vaccination ProgramsAdditional Services

Appointments & hours

Monday 7:30am 5:30pm, Tuesday 7:30am 5:30pm, Wednesday 7:30am 5:30pm, Thursday 7:30am 5:30pm, Friday 7:30am 5:00pm, Saturday 8:30am 1:00pm, Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Rutherford Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Rutherford Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Rutherford Veterinary Hospital offer?+

Rutherford Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Grooming, Boarding, and more.

When was Rutherford Veterinary Hospital established?+

Rutherford Veterinary Hospital has served the Rutherfordton, NC community since 1999.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 389 reviews

Rutherford Veterinary Hospital is an independent veterinary practice in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, providing comprehensive medical care, routine wellness exams, surgeries, grooming, and boarding services. The facility is well-maintained and clean, featuring a welcoming waiting room and an on-site pharmacy. The veterinary team is widely regarded as compassionate, attentive, and highly skilled in handling both routine check-ups and critical emergency situations. While the staff is praised for taking time to explain procedures thoroughly and treating animals with genuine kindness, some visitors note that wait times can be lengthy, scheduling availability can be constrained, and certain interactions with front desk or grooming personnel can occasionally be challenging.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair 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.