Carter Veterinary Services
Hardeeville, SC
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Knowledgeable, Experienced, Passionate. Discover the Best Equine Veterinary Services in the Lowcountry
Dr. Dessie Carter, Jr. grew up in Kildare, which is just a blip on the map in Effingham County, Georgia. As a child, he was involved early on with his family's farm. It comprised of both crop and animal production. This has helped instill a work ethic that has served him well thus far in his endeavors. After high school, he attended the University of Georgia and received a Bachelor's in Biological Sciences. He liked it so much he decided to stay another four years for his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. He is a 2009 graduate of the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia. While in veterinary school he specialized in both large and small animal medicine. After graduation, he knew he wanted to come back close to home. He took a job in Beaufort, SC practicing mixed animal medicine (small and large animal). In December of 2010, he started Carter Veterinary Services, LLC
Mission — As a renowned veterinary practice of the Lowcountry, we aim to provide the best quality medicine to all animals through unparalleled patient care, exceptional client experiences and passionate employees
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday: 8am – 4pm, Tuesday: 8am – 4pm, Wednesday: 8am – 4pm, Thursday: 8am – 4pm, Friday: 8am – 4pm
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Frequently asked
Does Carter Veterinary Services offer emergency or urgent care?+
Carter Veterinary Services provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does Carter Veterinary Services offer?+
Carter Veterinary Services offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was Carter Veterinary Services established?+
Carter Veterinary Services has served the Hardeeville, SC community since 2010.
What reviewers say
Carter Veterinary Services is an independent veterinary practice delivering exceptional care for horses, livestock, and farm animals. The highly knowledgeable and compassionate veterinary team is consistently praised for thorough explanations, dependable emergency response, and patience with difficult animals. The staff and office personnel are friendly, responsive, and provide strong follow-up support. While scheduling and care are typically seamless, scheduling communication and arrival punctuality can occasionally experience delays.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.