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Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals Both Offer Full Service Veterinary Care

At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we believe that your pet is a part of the family, yours and ours. That is why we have made it our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate veterinary care and that is in the best interests of you and your furriest family member. If you are in the Downtown Charleston area, and are looking for a caring veterinary team to help make sure your pet remains in good health, we are nearby and ready to help.

To learn more about the many services our veterinary clinic offers, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us or call us at (304) 915-0944

Non-Medical Services Provided By Our Animal Clinic

In addition to our complete medical, surgical and emergency care facilities, we also offer a wide variety of non-medical pet care services. This way you and your pet can rely on a team that you already know and trust.

Some of the non-medical services we offer include:

  • Boarding
  • Pet Supplies
  • Pet Food

Our Services

  1. Boarding

    There is nothing more luxurious than a relaxing vacation away from home. If you’re a pet owner, however, it can be hard to relax while worrying whether the neighbor kid gave Oscar his meds or made sure Coco got enough exercise. Our practice offers pet boarding so you never have these worries.

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  2. Cat Grooming, Bathing, Clipping, Brushing Services and Tips

    Cat Grooming, Bathing, Clipping, Brushing Services and Tips

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  3. Veterinary Services For Dogs

    Dog Veterinarians Who Really Care

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, our approach to canine veterinary medicine revolves around a comprehensive, competent and compassionate care program, aimed at ensuring the highest quality of life for your dog.

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  4. Laser Therapy For Dogs

    What Is Laser Therapy For Dogs And How Does It Work?

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we pride ourselves with always searching for new ways to care for your dog especially where

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  5. Does Your Dog Have Allergies? Dog Allergy Testing

    Dog Allergy Symptoms

    While not usually life threatening, allergies in dogs do cause discomfort. Most symptoms are associated with dermatologic problems but some can also lead to chronic respiratory issues in some dogs if untreated for long periods of time.

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  6. Laser Therapy For Cats

    What Is Laser Therapy For Cats?

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we are always looking to new ways to care for your cat. Medicine and technology are constantly advancing and we embrace staying at the forefront of the best medical and surgical care.

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  7. Veterinary Services

    Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals Both Offer Full Service Veterinary Care

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we believe that your pet is a part of the family, yours and ours.

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  8. Dentistry

    Sometimes, keeping Tiger’s chompers healthy can feel like a big job. Luckily, our practice provides advanced veterinary dentistry services in addition to basic dental care.

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  9. Cat Dermatology

    Most cats will scratch on occasion but if you notice that the occasional scratch and regular grooming turns into a cat who appears uncomfortable, cat skin problems may be present and you should schedule an appointment with one of the veterinarians here at Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hos

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  10. Senior Dog Care

    Taking The Physiological Changes Of Aging Dogs Into Consideration

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we love providing senior dogs with the care and support they need to age gracefully and comfortably.

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  11. Canine Laboratory Tests For Veterinary Care

    Understanding Dog Blood Tests

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  12. Cat Vaccinations - Everything You Should Know

    The importance of vaccinations to the overall health and longevity of your cat cannot be understated. Cat vaccines are medically and scientifically proven to combat the incubation and transmission of crippling and fatal feline diseases.

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  13. What Blood Tests Can Tell You About Your Cat's Health

    When Will A Veterinarian Order Blood Tests For Cats?

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  14. Environmental Enrichment for Indoor Cats

    While cats confined to an indoor environment generally live longer and are at less risk for contracting infectious diseases or injuries due to trauma, they are at greater risk for a variety of behavioral problems.

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  15. Digital Radiology

    As technology leads us into the future and improves our lives, diagnostic imaging is no exception. Digital radiology gives our practice the ability to diagnose conditions almost on the spot. This allows us to treat conditions faster and more effectively.

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  16. What To Know When Your Cat Needs Anesthesia

    There may be a time when your cat will require a procedure or surgery for his continued health. At the time of surgery your cat will require anesthesia which will be carefully administered and monitored by our veterinary staff.

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  17. Puppy Care

    How To Take Care Of A Puppy

    One of the greatest joys in life is having a cuddly, cute puppy to have and hold. This is a memorable time for the entire family and everyone can participate in loving and caring for your new puppy.

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  18. Heartworms In Dogs - Symptoms and Treatments

    Since 1980 the veterinary staff at Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals has made heartworm prevention for dogs an important part of our approach to preventive care.

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  19. What To Know About Your Cat's Pre and Post-Op Surgical Care

    Understanding Why A Cat Surgery Has Been Recommended

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, our primary concern is for the health and well being of your cat.

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  20. Preventing And Treating Heartworms In Cats

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, our highly experienced team of veterinarians and veterinary support staff have been helping educate our clients and win the fight against heartworms in cats since 1980.

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  21. Dog Deworming

    How Worms In Dogs Are Contracted

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we love helping educate our clients about the best detection and prevention methods for worms in dogs, and we pride ourselves on providing our canine patients in and around the Charleston area with

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  22. Pain Management

    When it comes to managing your pet’s pain, our practice offers and the highest quality of care utilizing compassion and the most effective medical treatments available. We develop a unique pain management plan to best serve the individual needs of your pet.

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  23. Veterinary Acupuncture For Cats

    Cat acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment modality that allows the veterinarians here at Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals use to address a variety of feline health issues and reduce pain in our feline patients.

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  24. Preventive Health Care For Dogs

    What Goes Into A Dog Health Preventive Care Regimen

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we believe that a sound preventive health care regimen is the easiest and most effective way to keep your dog healthy and happy.

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  25. Preventing and Treating Fleas and Ticks For Dogs

    How Does My Dog Pick Up Fleas And Ticks?

    Fleas and ticks are a source of annoyance and potential health threat in every part of the US. While the seasons will affect the activity of these insects, it is possible to pick up fleas or ticks during most of the year.

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  26. Cat Spaying & Neutering

    Information And Services To Spay And Neuter Cats

    Since 1980, the dedicated and compassionate veterinary team at Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals have successfully performed spay and neuter procedures on many male and female cats

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  27. Flea and Tick For Cats - Get Information and Treatment

    The Dangers Of Fleas And Ticks For Cats

    Of all the pesky nuisances out there your cat might face, fleas and ticks are two of the most troublesome. For cats, fleas and ticks pose a variety of potential health issues, including:

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  28. Large Animal and Equine Health

    If you have a large animal, such as a horse, goats, camelids, sheep, or cows then choose our Elk Valley location for your medical needs.

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  30. Emergencies

    Emergency vet services are a fundamental cornerstone of our commitment to comprehensive pet care. Your pet isn't going to take "normal business hours" into consideration. Accidents do happen, and when disaster strikes, that is when you need a trained veterinary staff ready and able to help.

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  31. Dog Pregnancy

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, our reproductive team understands the commitment involved in helping facilitate a dog pregnancy for your beloved canine companion.

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  32. Canine Medical Imaging, Ultrasound, X-rays, Radiographs

    What is Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging?

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging includes radiographs (x-rays), and ultrasound, all of which are used as diagnostic tools to collect information on your dog's health.

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  33. Caring For Mature, Senior and Geriatric Cats

    Understanding The Changing Health Needs Of Mature, Senior And Geriatric Cats

    If you have lived with your cat since it was young then you have a good understanding of what is normal for your cat in the way of behavior and habits.

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  34. Feline Diagnostic Imaging Ultrasound, X-Rays, Radiology

    What Is Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging For Felines?

    Veterinary diagnostic imaging includes radiographs (x-rays), and ultrasound, all of which are used as diagnostic tools to collect information on your cat's

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  35. Dog Acupuncture

    What Is Veterinary Acupuncture For Dogs?

    Acupuncture is a component of traditional Chinese medicine that originated more than 2,000 years ago.

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  36. Dog Vaccinations

    Everything You Must Know About Vaccinating Your Dog

    Dog vaccinations play a critical role in protecting your dog from many dangerous and even fatal diseases.

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  37. Kitten Care

    Getting a new kitten is a very special experience with lots of joy, warmth and laughter. There is a reason why the internet is overflowing with kitten and cat pictures and videos.

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  38. Dog Dental Care - Bad Breath, Teeth Cleaning, Dog Dentist

    It is important to realize that your dog will never tell you when it is experiencing dental pain. All dogs will endure some level of dental disease and dental pain during their lives.

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  39. Preventive Care That Will Ensure A Happy, Healthy Cat

    What Is Involved In A Cat Preventive Care Program?

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we understand that prevention is truly the best medicine where the health and wellness of your cat is concerned.

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  40. Dental Care For Cats

    What Every Cat Owner Should Know About Dental Care For Cats

    Dental disease is a reality for most cats. By age four, many cats have significant gingivitis and many also have periodontal disease.

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  41. Services

    Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals Both Offer Full Service Veterinary Care

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we believe that your pet is a part of the family, yours and ours.

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  42. The Importance Of Cat Wellness Exams

    It is very important to have a veterinarian examine your cat at least once a year.

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  43. Canine Surgical Procedures

    What To Know When Dog Surgery Has Been Recommended

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we understand that it can be frightening to receive the news that a dog surgery is being recommended.

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  44. Dog Nutrition

    What Is The Right Food To Feed Your Dog?

    Good nutrition is feeding your dog the building blocks and energy components that allow them to grow, develop to their potential and stay active throughout their life. There are many ways to feed your dog and hundreds of diets to choose from.

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  45. Dog Cancer - Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we understand that your canine companion is not just a pet, but that he or she is a beloved, cherished family member. The mutual bond of love and loyalty between you can make a diagnosis of any form of dog cancer very difficult to hear.

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  46. Optimum Feline Nutrition - What Should You Feed Your Cat?

    The Pros And Cons Of Different Types Of Cat Food

    Feline nutrition is very important for general health.

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  47. Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer in Cats

    Diagnosing And Treating Cancer In Cats

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we understand that feline cancer is a devastating diagnosis. It is natural to feel highly emotional. However, a cat cancer diagnosis is not necessarily a hopeless one.

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  48. General Services

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  49. Cat Medications

    If you’re like a lot of cat owners, you know your cat’s daily routine.

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  50. Spaying or Neutering Dogs

    If you have owned an animal, or if you know anyone who has, chances are you have heard of the terms spay and neuter. Spaying is a term that describes the ovariohysterectomy, or the removal of portions of the reproductive system of a female dog.

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  51. Dog Microchipping

    Why Should I Microchip My Dog?

    Your canine companion is a loyal, loving and irreplaceable friend - one that may have an urge to wander and explore and runs the risk of getting lost. Unfortunately, it is all too common for dogs to lose their way back home and end up in a shelter.

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  52. Dog Behavior - A Compassionate, Sensible, Effective Approach

    Illness doesn't always have a physical cause, and the sad truth is that more dogs are put to sleep because of behavioral problems than because of disease or injury. Dog obedience training can ensure your canine is a safe and enjoyable member of your family.

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  53. Everything You Should Know About Microchipping Cats

    What Are Microchip IDs, And Why Does My Cat Need One?

    At Valley West and Elk Valley Veterinary Hospitals, we understand that the bond you and your beloved feline friend share is invaluable and irreplaceable.

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  54. Veterinary Services For Cats

    Since 1980, the veterinarians and support

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Our hospitals are Full Service

Our hospitals offers the following services for dogs and cats of all breeds, ages, medical conditions and lifestyles:

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