Wilkinson Animal Hospital

Gastonia, NC

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Avian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding Grooming End Of Life Emergency Urgent Care

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Since 1987, Wilkinson Animal Hospital has provided comprehensive veterinary care and urgent care to pets in the Gastonia community and beyond. We would be honored to be a partner in your pet's healthcare. As a full-service small animal hospital, our friendly, caring staff provide the best possible care and veterinary, and pet grooming services to dogs and cats all around the Charlotte Metropolitan Area

Since 1987, Wilkinson Animal Hospital has provided comprehensive veterinary care and urgent care to pets in the Gastonia community and beyond. Wilkinson Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care to the Gastonia community since 1987. We believe in offering the highest quality of medicine in a loving manner, treating every pet like our own while helping them live longer, healthier lives

Mission — We strive to consistently exceed client expectations by competently providing exceptional customer service and compassionate, high-quality veterinary care which improves the health, comfort, and well-being of our pet patients, thereby enriching the lives of the people they touch. Our Purpose: We work to consistently exceed client expectations by competently providing exceptional customer service and compassionate, high-quality veterinary care which improves the health, comfort, and well-being of our pet patients, thereby enriching the lives of the people they touch. Our Goal: We aim to support Pets and People whose lives are enhanced and benefited by a long-lasting, affectionate companionship

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

6
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Support staff
7
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

state-of-the-art testing and diagnosticsstate-of-the-art equipment and best practices

Services in detail

Wellness & PreventionTesting & DiagnosticsAdvanced CareSurgical ProceduresUrgent CareNursing Pet BoardingPet BoardingPet groomingDrop-off services

Appointments & hours

Monday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Sunday: Closed. Limited schedule 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Dec. 24, closed Dec. 25; limited schedule 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM on Dec. 31, closed Jan. 1

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Frequently asked

Is Wilkinson Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Wilkinson Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Wilkinson Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Wilkinson Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Wilkinson Animal Hospital offer?+

Wilkinson Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Wilkinson Animal Hospital established?+

Wilkinson Animal Hospital has served the Gastonia, NC community since 1987.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 752 reviews

Wilkinson Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice known for its compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary team, attentive staff, and clean facility. The practice handles wellness exams, sick visits, surgeries, and emergency care with great care and thoroughness, particularly accommodating anxious pets and senior animals. While pricing is noticeably higher than some local alternatives and occasional billing concerns arise, the clinic maintains strong loyalty through personalized care and consistent follow-up.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.