Deriso G Tharpe

Caring for Pets Since 1984

Island Animal Hospital has been proudly serving Glynn County and the surrounding communities with compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care since 1984. We take pride in our team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing your furry friends with the highest quality medical care, alongside exceptional client service.

Compassionate Care, Tailored Approach

At Island Animal Hospital, we understand that every pet is an individual with unique needs. We take a personalized approach to care, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to each pet's age, breed, and health condition. Our services include:

General Health & Medical Services

• Comprehensive physical examinations and vaccinations
• Advanced diagnostics through in-house testing and collaboration with external laboratories
• Preventive care plans to address specific needs and life stages
• Surgical and medical treatment for various ailments and injuries
• Pharmacy stocked with medications and specialized treatments

Specialized Care & Treatments

• Fear-free handling: Certified by the Fear Free program, we prioritize minimizing stress and fear for your pet during their visit.
• Dental care: Specialized dental exams, cleanings, and preventative plans to maintain optimal oral health.
• Boarding and grooming: Comfortable boarding facilities, professional grooming services, and outdoor play areas.

Client-Centered Approach

We believe in open communication and transparency with our clients. We take the time to explain diagnoses, treatment plans, and costs associated with care. We also provide detailed medical records and instructions to ensure responsible pet ownership.

What Sets Us Apart

• State-of-the-art facilities equipped with advanced medical equipment and technology.
• Experienced and compassionate team of veterinary professionals and support staff.
• Commitment to providing exceptional care at an affordable cost.
• Personalized and tailored care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.
• Fear-free environment designed to comfort and reassure both pets and their owners.

More Than Just Healthcare

Island Animal Hospital is more than just a clinic. We are dedicated to fostering healthy relationships with pets and their owners. Our team can provide guidance on pet nutrition, behavior, and preventative care to help you keep your furry companion happy and healthy for years to come.