Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Concord, NC
Since 1958, Foster Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Concord, NC. As an AAHA-accredited facility, we adhere to rigorous standards in surgery, diagnostics, emergency services, and patient care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize compassionate treatment, treating every pet as if they were our own. We specialize in wellness exams, advanced surgical procedures, urgent care, and senior pet care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.Our Fear Free Certified professionals focus on minimizing stress for pets during visits. With 24/7 emergency support and partnerships with local specialists, we provide continuous care for pets throughout the Cabarrus County community and beyond.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Senior Pet Care
Dental Services
Vaccinations
Canine Rehabilitation
Microchipping
Parasite Prevention
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We are AAHA-accredited with rigorous quality standards
- Our team includes Fear Free Certified professionals
- 24/7 emergency veterinary care available after hours
- Over 65 years serving Concord's pet community
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities on-site
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Compassionate and understanding
Awesome staff and doctors
Professional and caring
Trusted with senior pets
Excellent emergency response
Services
Emergency Veterinary Care
Our 24/7 emergency services provide immediate treatment for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. AAHA-certified protocols ensure rapid diagnostics and stabilization. Compassionate staff prioritize pain management and critical care for pets requiring hospitalization.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries including spays/neuters, orthopedic repairs, and soft tissue operations. Advanced monitoring equipment and multi-modal anesthesia ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery support.
Pet Wellness Exams
Annual and senior-specific exams detect early health issues through nose-to-tail assessments. Services include vaccination scheduling, parasite screening, and nutrition counseling to maintain optimal pet health and longevity.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiography, ultrasound, and EKG services provide detailed internal assessments. These tools help diagnose fractures, organ issues, and cardiac conditions with precision, enabling accurate treatment planning.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized care for aging pets includes bi-annual exams, mobility assessments, and chronic condition management. We offer pain management strategies and quality-of-life consultations for senior animals.
People
Steve Foster
Veterinarian
Dr. Foster, a retired veterinarian, has contributed decades of expertise to Foster Animal Hospital's legacy of compassionate care.
Mark Plott
Veterinarian
Dr. Plott, a retired CCRT-certified veterinarian, brings specialized rehabilitation expertise to our comprehensive pet care services.
Robin Moser
Veterinarian
Dr. Moser provides expert veterinary care with a focus on preventative medicine and patient comfort in our AAHA-accredited facility.
Robin Lake
Veterinarian
Dr. Lake delivers compassionate care with emphasis on client education and personalized treatment plans for every pet patient.
Kenya Newton
Hospital Manager
As hospital manager, Kenya Newton oversees daily operations ensuring efficient service delivery and maintaining our Fear Free Certified environment.
Questions
How often should my pet have wellness exams?
Annual exams are recommended for most pets, with bi-annual visits for seniors. Puppies/kittens require more frequent visits during their first year.
What emergency services are available after hours?
For emergencies outside business hours, contact Pet Emergency and Trauma Services at (704) 932-1182 or Carmel Road Animal Hospital at (704) 900-6039.
Why are dental cleanings important for pets?
Dental cleanings prevent bad breath, reduce bacteria spread, and help avoid heart, liver, and kidney diseases caused by periodontal disease.
What surgical procedures do you offer?
We perform soft tissue, orthopedic, dental, and emergency surgeries using state-of-the-art equipment with multi-modal anesthesia protocols.
How does AAHA accreditation benefit my pet?
AAHA accreditation ensures we meet the highest standards in patient care, diagnostics, emergency services, and facility safety through regular evaluations.
What diagnostic tools are available?
We offer digital radiography, ultrasound, EKG, tonometry, and in-house lab testing for comprehensive health assessments and early disease detection.
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