About UsAbout Us

Why Choose Us?

  • Voted #1 in Western North Carolina
  • Fulltime Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist on staff - Dr. Dennis Golden
  • Eight experienced veterinarians with areas of special interest
  • Experienced highly educated staff that are very gentle and caring with your pet
  • Endoscopy to remove foreign objects without surgery
  • Dental Suite with Digital X-ray - one veterinarian who is totally devoted to dental care and dental surgery
  • 24-hour care for hospitalized patients - your pet is never left alone
  • Continuous pain prevention
  • Asheville's first AAHA Certified Hospital since 1979
  • Eklin Digital X-Ray - the best available
  • Laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery means less pain & faster recovery
  • Color Flow Doppler Ultrasound for abdominal & cardiac diagnostics
  • Advanced ear diagnostics & treatment with MedRx Video Otoscopy
  • Therapeutic K-Laser for chronic pain, arthritis, and wound healing
  • Gentle, knowledgeable cat care - we cater to your cat's specific needs and likes
  • Separate facilities for cats (waiting, exam, and hospitalization) decreases stress
  • Thorough, careful wellness exams and preventative yearly care
  • Lots of hugs and treats throughout the hospital

Welcome to the Animal Hospital of North Asheville! Our mission is to provide your pet the highest level of medical, dental and surgical care possible. We deliver expert veterinary care with integrity and compassion, and we do so by seeing ourselves through the eyes of our patient - your pet.

Located at 1 Beaverdam Road in Asheville, NC, the Animal Hospital of North Asheville provides veterinary care for dogs and cats in Asheville and Buncombe County, North Carolina. From wellness exams and vaccinations to veterinary diagnostic care and small animal surgical procedures, we offer complete veterinary care for your pet.

Your pet's safety and comfort are our priorities. The Animal Hospital of North Asheville is a full-service veterinary clinic. Our veterinarians treat your pet with thorough, careful and compassionate medical care. We use the latest veterinary medical technology and employ a team of loving and kindhearted veterinary technicians. Our veterinarians and technicians attend dozens of continuing education courses each year in order to keep up with the latest advances in veterinary medicine. We embrace new knowledge and change and believe the continued training and education result in the best possible health care for your pet.

We understand that your pet is an important member of your family. It is our goal at the Animal Hospital of North Asheville to strengthen and preserve that special relationship you have with your beloved pet.

About AAHA Certification

Animal Hospital of North Asheville has been certified by the American Animal Hospital Association since 1979. We are the first veterinary hospital in Asheville to receive AAHA-accredidation and we remain committed to AAHA's high standards of excellence.

What does AAHA-certification mean for your pet and you? In order to achieve AAHA-certification, the Animal Hospital of North Asheville must adhere to the highest standards in customer service, facility operations, patient care, and medical equipment, among other criteria. Only a small percentage of animal hospitals in the country achieve AAHA-certification.

Animal Hospital of North Asheville • 1 Beaverdam Road • Asheville • NC • 28804 • (828) 253-3393