Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic
Charleston, SC
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
As a pet owner when your furry family member is sick or injured you expect more than just treatment. Your pet deserves veterinary care full of comfort and compassion. We are a 40 plus year, family owned practice, not a large corporation, meaning we develop close relationships with each pet and owner. The veterinarian and staff at Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic will always welcome you and your pets as if they were our own
Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic has been a family-owned practice, established by Dr. Southard Sr. in 1971. He was joined by his son, Dr. Southard Jr., in 1996. Though Dr. Southard Sr. has recently retired, he leaves the clinic in his son's capable and caring hands
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Mon - Th: 8am - 6pm
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Frequently asked
Is Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?+
Yes — Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic is currently accepting new patients.
Does Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+
Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic offer?+
Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic established?+
Air Harbor Veterinary Clinic has served the Charleston, SC community since 1971.
What reviewers say
This independent, family-owned veterinary clinic maintains a traditional neighborhood feel and provides compassionate, high-quality care for dogs and cats. The facility is exceptionally clean and features separate entrances for cats and dogs to minimize stress for anxious pets. The experienced veterinary team is known for thorough explanations, practical and economical recommendations, and a gentle approach with animals. The staff is consistently described as warm, welcoming, and deeply attentive, offering a supportive environment for routine wellness as well as sensitive end-of-life care.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.