Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC)

Charleston, SC

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At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Emergency
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Emergency Urgent Care Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization Rehab Surgery

AVMA Specialties

Cardiology Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Radiology Reproduction (Theriogenology) Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Appointments
Appointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile paymentsCredit cards
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

The most advanced specialty and emergency small animal hospital in the Southeast. CVRC is ALWAYS open 24/7/365 and is dedicated to providing excellence in both patient outcomes and client experience

Mission — Our goal is to provide Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, and the surrounding Lowcountry communities with a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital that delivers extraordinary care along with exceptional client service

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency

Team at a glance

29
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
3
Support staff
34
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

digital radiographyultrasoundfluoroscopyCTMRIECGHolter monitoringechocardiographypacemakerballoon dilationcath labadvanced imaging, laboratory, monitoring, and therapeutic equipment

Services in detail

24/7 EmergencyBlood BankCardiologyClinical PharmacyCritical CareInternal MedicineNeurology & NeurosurgeryOncologyPhysical RehabilitationSurgery

Appointments & hours

Mon: Open 24 hrs, Tue: Open 24 hrs, Wed: Open 24 hrs, Thu: Open 24 hrs, Fri: Open 24 hrs, Sat: Open 24 hrs, Sun: Open 24 hrs

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Frequently asked

Is Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) accepting new patients?+

Yes — Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) is currently accepting new patients.

Does Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) offer emergency or urgent care?+

Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) offer?+

Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) offers Emergency, Urgent Care, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, Rehab, Surgery.

What reviewers say

91% Positive sentiment
based on 1,946 reviews

This 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital features a modern, exceptionally clean facility equipped with advanced medical technology and numerous on-site specialists, including departments for surgery, neurology, cardiology, and oncology. The medical teams and support staff deliver highly compassionate, thorough, and life-saving care during critical medical crises, maintaining active communication and detailed treatment updates throughout hospital stays. While pricing reflects the advanced emergency and specialty services provided and wait times can occasionally be extended during peak high-volume periods, the hospital is widely recognized as a premier destination for complex veterinary care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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