Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Durham, NC
Colony Park Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Durham since 1984. Our practice combines cutting-edge medical techniques with compassionate service, offering comprehensive care for cats and dogs. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to promoting pet health through wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, and grooming services. Accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, we maintain the highest standards of care.We prioritize open communication with pet owners, tailoring treatments to individual patient needs while creating a comforting environment for both pets and their families. With decades of collective experience, our professionals are committed to being Durham's trusted partner in pet healthcare.
Services
Veterinary Dentistry
Pet Grooming
Animal Surgery
Wellness Exams
Boarding Services
End of Life Care
Pharmacy Services
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Durham's pet community
- Our AAHA accreditation ensures the highest standards of veterinary care
- We offer 24/7 emergency services through partner facilities
- Our veterinarians provide personalized care tailored to each patient
- We combine advanced medical technology with compassionate treatment
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Great staff
Very helpful
Respectful and caring
Wonderful experience
Highly recommend
Services
Veterinary Dentistry
Our dental services include routine cleanings, digital x-rays, and oral surgery under monitored anesthesia. We address periodontal disease, perform extractions when necessary, and provide preventive care education. Our trained staff uses specialized equipment to maintain your pet's oral health.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services include bathing with HydroSurge technology, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance. Our certified groomers tailor services to breed-specific needs and offer consultations for optimal pet hygiene and comfort.
Animal Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgeries including spays, neuters, mass removals, and internal procedures. Our surgical team monitors vital signs during operations and provides multi-modal pain management for post-operative recovery.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and diagnostic testing. Our veterinarians create customized preventive care plans based on age, breed, and lifestyle factors to maintain optimal pet health.
End of Life Care
We provide compassionate end-of-life consultations and at-home euthanasia services. Our staff offers emotional support resources and guidance to help families make peaceful transitions for their beloved pets.
People
Dr. Jananne O'Connell
Lead Veterinarian
With extensive experience in veterinary medicine, Dr. O'Connell leads our medical team in providing compassionate care while maintaining AAHA accreditation standards.
Dr. Joyce McKinney
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. McKinney brings years of clinical expertise to our practice, focusing on patient comfort and client education during wellness visits and medical consultations.
Dr. Erin Tom
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Tom specializes in preventive care and internal medicine, working closely with pet owners to develop long-term health strategies for their animal companions.
Dr. Brooke Scudder
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Scudder combines advanced medical knowledge with gentle patient handling techniques to ensure positive veterinary experiences for pets and owners.
Dr. Jane Hoel
Associate Veterinarian
Recognized for compassionate care, Dr. Hoel focuses on building trust with nervous patients while providing thorough medical evaluations and treatment options.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, grooming, boarding, end-of-life care, and diagnostic testing for cats and dogs.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes, we're open Monday-Friday 8AM-6PM and Saturday 8AM-12PM. Emergency services available after hours.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency care, we partner with Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital for after-hours emergencies.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
We recommend annual wellness exams for most pets, with more frequent visits for senior animals or those with medical conditions.
What grooming services are available?
Our grooming includes bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance using professional HydroSurge equipment.
Are you AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association, ensuring the highest standards of veterinary care.