Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital
Lexington, 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
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Accreditations
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet. We access a wide range of options, from the latest technology to a gentle touch, as part of the healing process
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital was founded in 1976 by Dr. Eddie Huckabee. Dr. Ginger Macaulay came to the practice in 1986 and purchased Cherokee Trail in 1998 when Dr. Huckabee retired. We have grown since that time, adding new staff and doctors. Dr. Heyward Boyette joined the practice in 1998 and became a partner in 2000. We moved into our new, state-of-the-art facility in 2005
Mission — To rejoice in our love of animals by using all of our passion, knowledge, and skill to provide outstanding veterinary care
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
- Pet insurance
- Accepted
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday- Friday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm Boarding Pick Up Hours Sunday: 2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Frequently asked
Is Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Is Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital AAHA-accredited?+
Yes — Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.
What services does Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital offer?+
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital established?+
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital has served the Lexington, SC community since 1976.
What reviewers say
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical care, boarding, and grooming services in Lexington, South Carolina. The facility is exceptionally clean, well-organized, and maintains a modern appearance. The entire team, from the front desk receptionists to the veterinary technicians and doctors, is widely regarded as compassionate, highly knowledgeable, and exceptionally patient with both pets and owners. The practice excels in handling anxious animals, providing thorough explanations of treatments, offering flexible appointment scheduling, and delivering sensitive, comforting 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.