Cornerstone Animal Hospital

Irmo, SC

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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 Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian Avian

Services

General Practice Wellness Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life House Call

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Extraordinary veterinary care for companion animals and exotic pets. We’ve built a practice for dogs, cats, and exotic pets that offers progressive medicine and extraordinary client care in a friendly, relaxed environment. Located in Irmo - just 15 minutes from Chapin, Lexington or downtown Columbia, SC

Mission — Our mission - helping owners make informed decisions about their pet's care. We value offering a spectrum of veterinary care that focuses on client education and transparency in pricing

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
3
Licensed technicians
6
Support staff
12
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Radiographic technology - images captured can be instantly evaluated by our doctors, sent to specialists for consultation, and emailed to you.AFAST ultrasound (Abdominal Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma, Triage, and Tracking)Mobile sonography for cystocentesis and guided aspiratesDental radiologyEndoscopy for intubationClosed surgical suite with AAHA-standard patient monitoring

Services in detail

Full Service Veterinary VisitsDay Stay AppointmentsLow-Stress HandlingExotic PetsRadiologyUltrasoundDentistryOrthopedic SurgerySoft Tissue SurgeryExotic Surgery

Appointments & hours

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Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 6:00PM, Closed Weekends

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Frequently asked

Is Cornerstone Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Cornerstone Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Is Cornerstone Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Cornerstone Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does Cornerstone Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Cornerstone Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Cornerstone Animal Hospital offer?+

Cornerstone Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life, and more.

What reviewers say

95% Positive sentiment
based on 538 reviews

Cornerstone Animal Hospital is a well-regarded veterinary practice in Irmo, South Carolina, known for providing exceptional care for dogs, cats, and a wide variety of exotic animals such as birds, reptiles, and small mammals. The facility is consistently described as clean, welcoming, and accommodating to anxious animals and specialized species. The veterinary team is widely recognized for their deep knowledge, thorough explanations, and compassionate bedside manner, frequently following up with clients after appointments and procedures. While the practice manages routine wellness and complex medical issues with great care, wait times can occasionally be lengthy and communication regarding lab results requires attention. Overall, the clinic maintains a strong reputation for dedication, reasonable pricing, and personalized patient care.

Frequently praised for

Knowledgeable VetsCompassionate StaffThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious PetsFair PricingStrong Followup

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