Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Chapel Hill, NC
Meadowmont Animal Hospital is an independently owned veterinary practice founded in 2015 by Dr. Ashley Robertson. Our team treats every pet as a cherished family member, combining compassionate care with advanced medical expertise. Recognized as Best Veterinarian in Chapel Hill and winner of multiple Nextdoor Neighborhood Awards, we serve pets and families across Chapel Hill, Durham, Carrboro, and surrounding areas. Our services span wellness care, urgent treatment, surgery, and specialty referrals, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to community welfare.With over a decade of service, we prioritize personalized attention, early detection through on-site diagnostics, and fostering relationships that extend beyond clinical visits. Our team's collective experience in emergency medicine, dentistry, and exotic pet care ensures comprehensive treatment for dogs, cats, and pocket pets alike. We actively collaborate with local shelters and rescue organizations while maintaining flexible communication options for pet owners.
Services
Pet Wellness
Urgent Care
Veterinary Surgery
Dental Care
End-of-life Care
Digital Radiology
Skin & Ear Care
Prescription Services
Health Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Award-winning care recognized as Best Veterinarian in Chapel Hill since 2015
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to emergency treatment
- State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including digital radiology
- Experienced team with expertise in exotic pet care and surgery
- Community-focused practice supporting local animal welfare initiatives
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced team
Thorough explanations
Emergency support
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Pet Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness program focuses on preventive care through regular checkups, vaccinations, and early disease detection. We create customized health plans for pets at every life stage, using on-site bloodwork capabilities for immediate diagnostic results. This proactive approach helps maintain optimal health and identify potential issues before they become serious conditions.
Veterinary Surgery
We offer surgical treatment for injuries and chronic conditions using modern techniques and equipment. Our experienced veterinarians perform procedures ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex soft-tissue surgeries. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up appointments to ensure proper recovery, with 24/7 emergency referrals available when needed.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral disease treatment. We use digital radiography to detect hidden dental issues and provide education on home care routines. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic health problems and ensures pets maintain comfortable, healthy mouths throughout their lives.
Urgent Care
We provide immediate attention for non-life-threatening pet emergencies during business hours. Our team handles acute illnesses, minor injuries, and sudden behavioral changes with priority scheduling. For overnight critical care needs, we offer specialty referrals while maintaining daytime hospitalization options for continued treatment.
End-of-life Care
We offer compassionate support for pets and families facing end-of-life decisions. Our services include euthanasia with private farewell options, emotional support resources, and guidance through the decision-making process. We understand the deep bond between pets and owners, providing a respectful, dignified experience during this difficult time.
People
Dr. Ashley Robertson
Medical Director
Dr. Robertson founded Meadowmont Animal Hospital in 2015 after serving as Director of Emergency Services at a 24-hour veterinary hospital. A Chapel Hill native, she graduated from North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine and specializes in surgery and dentistry. She actively supports local animal rescue groups.
Anne
Office Manager
Anne brings 20+ years of administrative experience to our team. She manages daily operations while ensuring smooth client communication. A lifelong pet lover, she graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a journalism degree and previously worked in advertising and human resources.
Ruth
Registered Veterinary Technician
With 20 years in veterinary medicine, Ruth provides expert technical support for diagnostics and treatments. She has worked in various North Carolina practices and brings extensive experience in patient care, laboratory work, and client education to our team.
Amber
Veterinary Assistant
Amber has worked in veterinary medicine since 2003, gaining experience in emergency care and surgery. She assists with patient handling, treatment preparation, and client communication while maintaining a warm, comforting presence for anxious pets.
Shelly
Veterinary Assistant
Shelly combines her love for animals with practical experience in patient care. She assists with examinations, maintains medical records, and provides compassionate support to pets and owners during visits. Her calm demeanor helps create positive veterinary experiences.
Questions
What services does Meadowmont Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, urgent care, surgery, dental care, digital radiology, and end-of-life services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Our team also offers prescription refills and health certificates for international travel.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for urgent care during business hours. For overnight critical care needs, we provide specialty referrals while maintaining daytime hospitalization options.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-6:00 PM and Saturdays 8:00 AM-12:00 PM. We're closed on Sundays except for emergency referrals through partner clinics.
How can I request prescription refills?
Request refills through our online pharmacy portal or by calling (919) 951-7851 during business hours. Our pharmacy fills prescriptions for medications, supplements, and specialty dietary needs.
Do you care for exotic pets?
Yes, our experienced team treats exotic animals including birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. We provide species-specific wellness care and medical treatment tailored to unique exotic pet requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at the time of service, with financing options available through third-party veterinary care credit programs.
Reviews (4)
Paula Sloan
Dec 30, 2021
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Positive:Responsiveness
We really appreciate getting check-in calls during the following mornings as Mandi was healing from getting into an ALL pod.
We really appreciate getting check-in calls during the following mornings as Mandi was healing from getting into an ALL pod.
Ana Carlson-King
Sep 08, 2021
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Extremely compassionate and caring. Meadowmont has been there to guide two of my dogs into the final part of their lives and has also supported the health and development of our young dog. When we had an emergent situation this morning, they took amazing care of our boy and were thoughtful, open, and transparent about everything that was going on and answered our questions in detail. A wonderful vet and we’re so glad for their support!
Haney Abdelaziz
Aug 05, 2021
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The staff is extremely friendly, engaging and knowledgeable. Dr Robertson is extraordinary! Very focused on the comfort and well being of my pet. My pet is priority #1 while they are with her and the team is very comforting and thorough. Extremely happy with my experience here and finding Meadowmont Animal Hospital as my Vet for my K-9 family member.
Ken Faulkner
Jul 23, 2021
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We have brought all three of our dogs here for care for several years. The staff has been great and was particularly supportive as we faced end of life decisions for our elderly pet. Thanks for everything.
