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Dalton Animal Care (South)

Welcome to Dalton Animal Care. Since 1967 we have provided award-winning veterinary services in the northwest Georgia area. With our highly trained staff and state-of-the-art facility, we strive to provide the best in medical care and surgical services in our region. Whether it’s a routine wellness visit, a sick pet, or surgery, your DAC family is here to serve you. We try to accommodate every walk-in appointment or emergency situation presented to us.

We are here to service the cities of Dalton, GA, Chatsworth, GA, Rocky Face, GA, Tunnel Hill, GA, Cohutta, GA, Calhoun, GA, Resaca, GA, Ringgold, GA, Crandal, GA, La Fayette, GA and more!

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★★★★★ If you are searching for a Veterinary I recommend Dalton Animal Care. I've taken my pets to them since 2012. Excellent doctors and staff to treat your pets.Sandra E.Sandra E. ★★★★★ Had a very positive experience with the care of our precious Hairbear! He was going on 17 years old and it was time to let him go and be out of pain! The staff was very compassionate for him as well as us! Couldn’t ask for anything better! Thank you all so much!Colleen L.Colleen L. ★★★★★ The doctor took the time to explain things to me and the tech made sure I understood how to give the medications.stephanie C.stephanie C. ★★★★★ It was quick and easy to book an appointment online. My cat was seen the very next day. I've tried a few different vets, trying to find one that really knows their stuff. Dr. Stearns is the best. Wish I had found him sooner.Cindy A.Cindy A. ★★★★★ I can’t recommend Dr. Bianco highly enough! I trust her so much and she is so sweet to our baby! The offices are clean and the support staff are so friendly!Elizabeth W.Elizabeth W. ★★★★★ Everyone is so friendly and treats chipper like family.Courtney C.Courtney C. ★★★★★ Great people who love your pets like you do.Richard H.Richard H. ★★★★★ Very nice and helpful!Kelsey T.Kelsey T. ★★★★★ Very helpful service!Maria G.Maria G. ★★★★★ Great furbaby care and took me when my normal vet couldn't take the time for her and her sick.Craig R.Craig R. ★★★★★ Always great w our animals! Either it’s mine or a friends!KristieDiane S.KristieDiane S. ★★★★★ Love all the staff and doctors they really care our your fur babies. Love Dr. Stearns he saved our fur baby!Cristy J.Cristy J. ★★★★★ I take my cat to Dr. Hayes at Dalton Animal Care. Dr. Hayes and the staff are professional and caring, and are helping me care for my cat in a difficult situation. Dr. Hayes is very thorough and calls to check on my cat. I am a very picky cat mama, and I recommend Dr. HayesKaren W.Karen W. ★★★★★ We’ve had some disappointing experiences with other local veterinarians, but made an appointment to have our terrier mix checked out because he has been itching uncontrollably. We were very pleased with the courteous service and Dr. Faith’s caring attitude. We didn’t feel rushed or pressed to pay for anything more than necessary treatments. We will definitely return.Alan M.Alan M. ★★★★★ The doctors, nurses, and staff are very nice and really care about your animals. Definitely recommend them for your pet care needs.Trushant P.Trushant P. ★★★★★ They are so sweet and attentive with my fur babie 💗 will always be goinf back they came highly recommendedcristian A.cristian A. ★★★★★ We always go here and the entire staff go above and beyond for our fur babies. They have been there for my wife through highs and lows and dr bianco is second to none!!! They even know our dogs by name without looking at any paperwork and they call us to check on them after surgeries and other procedures!!! I can’t say enough about these heaven-sent human beings!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️Christopher W.Christopher W. ★★★★★ Dr Hayes and all the techs were amazing today. Had 3 working line German shepherds in for their yearly. And the team was perfect with them. Thank you for bringing so flexible and comfortable with my pups!Steve B.Steve B. ★★★★★ They take great care of my baby.Sarojin A.Sarojin A. ★★★★★ Used this clinic when out of town and needed my puppy checked unexpectedly. They took him in and it was the best experience. Thank you!!!Ashley O.Ashley O. ★★★★★ Very nice staff and office!ChristyChristy ★★★★★ They cared for my fur baby with great compassion for my baby and I when it was obvious he was to bad and be euthanized. I cried out and they cried with me. Would recommend them for your furbabies.Southern C.Southern C. ★★★★★ Very professional. They were able to set my mind at ease and reassure me that my fur baby was in good handsTricia M.Tricia M. ★★★★★ From the Techs to the Doctors to the Office Staff everyone at Dalton Animal Care is dedicated to help you make the best decisions to give your pets the healthiest and best life possible. They are knowledgeable, kind, compassionate and patient and offer a wide range of treatment options that we used to have to drive out of town to get. My only complaint is they don't treat humans!Tisha W.Tisha W. ★★★★★ Very nice and caring people.Aaron R.Aaron R. ★★★★★ Thank you Dalton Animal Care Doctors and Staff for taking such good care of my fur babies throughout the years! My pets and family appreciate how much everyone in the clinic cares right when we walk through the doors❤Autumn D.Autumn D. ★★★★★ These are probably about the nicest people in the vet business that I have ever come across , they are very patient with the animals.Kim P.Kim P. ★★★★★ Just recently I needed help from the staff when my dog had an 'accident'. They were very helpful and understanding. I love Dr. Nethertonsmbga1smbga1 ★★★★★ Best Vet around!!!! Always so helpful no matter how busy they will take the time to answer any questions I have. The staff is very polite and knowledgeable. They seem to care about our family pets !!!Missy C.Missy C. ★★★★★ Josie’s first visit went perfect. Charlie and Dr. Dave Caldwell took time and answered all my questions and concerns. She is doing great.Sue H.Sue H. ★★★★★ Staff is very friendly and informative they seem like they really care about what’s best for your fur babies!! I am new to the area and needed to bring my baby in to be seen and when I called the day before I asked if I could get in asap and they booked me next day and also got all of Max’s records from previous vet so they already knew about him before we got there.. to me taking the time to get his records from the old clinic so fast was a great first impression! Will definitely be using them for any vet needs in the future!Andrea H.Andrea H. ★★★★★ Dr. Faith and her team were so kind and helpful with my 15-year old chihuahua, Cooper, for his full mouth extraction surgery last month as well as his post-surgery care. Would recommend!Tiffany J.Tiffany J. ★★★★★ From the office staff to the assistants and veterinarians, the care for my cats Buddy and Gray Kitty has been superior. Both had serious medical situations and needed immediate attention. I appreciated that the staff at Dalton Animal Care South cared and also listened to my observations and concerns. I am so pleased.Pat KinserDalton, GAPat K.Pat K. ★★★★★ This place is absolutely amazing. We had a last minute issue pop up with one of our cats, and they were able to book her an appointment the next day. The whole staff was so incredibly welcoming and the environment itself was in great conditions. Our invoice came out to be a lot less than we were expecting for such a highly maintained place which is just a cherry on top. We would definitely recommend this vet to others. It is the best one we've been to.Emily C.Emily C. ★★★★★ They were great! Dr. Netherton was able to discuss our pet’s needs quickly and clearly. We waited at max maybe 5-10 minutes to go back and didn’t have to wait hardly at all in the exam room. The ability to order our prescriptions online and set them to auto ship is also pretty convenient so we aren’t having to always remember and stop by to pick up meds.Hunter N.Hunter N. ★★★★★ Helpful and cheapleon M.leon M. ★★★★★ Sweet staff and understand the pain of losing your pets. Very comforting. 🙏❤️SUSAN R.SUSAN R. ★★★★★ These doctors and technicians take loving care of all our doggies. They've helped us thru end of life care and are always kind and compassionate. Would highly recommend Dalton Animal Care.Charlsey E.Charlsey E. ★★★★★ Took wonderful care of our boy Boris when he needed a surgery to prevent further complications! They gave him all the love and also kept me well informed. They helped me explore options for affording the cost of the surgery as well, making each step of this stressful time much easier! Great folks here you can trust them to give your pets the best!Brooke V.Brooke V. ★★★★★ A very kind and knowledgeable staff. Easy to make an appointment.beth G.beth G. ★★★★★ Great staff! They make sure to answer all your questions and give you great advice on caring for your fur baby!dusty H.dusty H. ★★★★★ Been taking my pets there for 25 years.Wonderful Vets and service.Our Pepper loves Dr Stearns and Dr Bianco,Bill E.Bill E. ★★★★★ Appointment at 2:00, out by 2:30 and spent more than ten minutes with the doctor! Great efficiency!Carlton B.Carlton B. ★★★★★ They are so good to my fur baby. Everyone is so nice.Tammie WTammie W ★★★★★ All around great place!Alfred J.Alfred J. ★★★★★ My fur baby had a large laceration. Only a fleshTim D.Tim D. ★★★★★ The last week with my pup they’ve been so accommodating with appointments and answering all my questions. All the vet techs are so nice and put my mind at ease. I’m grateful for the Doctors and staff here.Thanks for all you do!Anna P.Anna P. ★★★★★ Staff and veterinarians are always caring and professional.Carmen H.Carmen H. ★★★★★ They were friendly, and quick to come and get usMaria M.Maria M. ★★★★★ Always Great Service at Dalton Animal Care!Kim A.Kim A. ★★★★★ I was really satisfied the family atmosphere, friendly service and how handle my girl Stormy.Stephen R.Stephen R. ★★★★★ These are the best Vets and staff anywhere! They have treated my dogs and me with love and compassion for many years. I wouldn't trust my fur child to anyone else.Tammy H.Tammy H. ★★★★★ Oh my goodness!! This is the BEST vet we have ever been to. My dog is 14 and a lot of vets don’t treat her because she’s “too old.” Dr. Caldwell had no issues treating our dog and fixing a issue that has gotten worse over the years. We are so thankful because we love our dog and to see her not getting the treatment she needed was breaking our heart! But now she is great and on the mend!! Dalton Animal Care took their time with us and explained everything patiently and with great detail!! They really cared about our little Duchess and we are so grateful!!Verne W.Verne W. ★★★★★ Ziggy Stardust loves Dr Bianca and the entire staff here. Friendly, clean and caring. Always on time with appointments. They acknowledge calls and do call backs. Love this practice and would highly recommend it to anyone seeking a veterinary practice to bring their fur babies to.Georgi N.Georgi N. ★★★★★ Dr. Caldwell & his staff took such great care with our older dog Daisy before, during, & after her surgery. They really put us at ease with the entire process.Tina G.Tina G. ★★★★★ These are competent and caring veterinarians and they can handle all of your doggie's health matters effectively and at fair fees.Mark B.Mark B. ★★★★★ Changed to this vet earlier this year and no complaints so far. Great service and love the Doctors we've have seen so far. They really take their time and call and check up after visits.MANDY M.MANDY M. ★★★★★ Fantastic staff! They genuinely care about you and your pets.Mae F.Mae F. ★★★★★ Excelente lugar!! 😊❤️Lupitha T.Lupitha T. ★★★★★ The people were awesome! A little more expensive than we expected. Top notch care though.Jacques B.Jacques B. ★★★★★ Very compassionate people.They are much more expensive than where we moved here from, may look into pet insurance to see if that would help with the expensesShelle R.Shelle R. ★★★★★ Very caring and professional staff. Glad we found them!Shelle R.Shelle R. ★★★★★ Excellent vet clinic. Vets and staff very knowledgeable and caring. Always quick appointment times, which is very refreshing.Lisa W.Lisa W. ★★★★★ Great vet! The entire staff is so friendly and accommodating. Best in Dalton!Jake M.Jake M. ★★★★★ I love how much they care for my doggie.Christy W.Christy W. ★★★★★ I can't say enough good about this group. I was traveling with a diabetic dog and he had some issues whilst in the area, I called these great folks and they got me right in took care of my dog and followed up as if I was a regular customer. Thank you all so much for the care you took with Reggie!J W.J W. ★★★★★ Great staff and knowledgeable vets.Andreas B.Andreas B. ★★★★★ The vet there is amazing. We had to take my daughters cat when we woke up and found d his foot was as big as a ping pong ball one morning. And they examined him and diagnosed him and a week after we were back home she called to check on him. She really cares about the animals that she sees most people don't take the time to follow upApril R.April R. ★★★★★ My go to vet for my babys needsErica B.Erica B. ★★★★☆ Expensive, but the care is good. The doctor's and the staff are very professional. I don't mind paying a little bit more for good care.William H.William H.js_loader

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1022 S Hamilton St,
Dalton, GA 30720

Monday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Tuesday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Wednesday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Thursday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Friday

8:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

What's Next

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    Meet with a doctor for an initial exam.

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    Put a plan together for your pet.

Dr. Bianco and the rest of the staff at DAC is amazing and cares well for my pet when I’m there. I always look forward to their service.

Ethan A.

This was a great vets office they really care about your pets problems and needs. I would recommend this place to anybody.

John K.

More than happy with my experience… Changed my long time vet on a recommendation and soooo glad I did!!! Dr.Thompson and Megan were fabulous !!!

Delecia G.

Thank God for Dr. Johnson, her sweet Nurse and the receptionist at Kitty Corner.They were so kind and caring and made an extremely hard decision a little easier.Thank you so much and God Bless You.

Marilyn H.

It is so refreshing to find such a professional group of Doctors. Their knowledge of animals is unsurpassed. Thank you for finally diagnosing what was wrong with my kitty.

Kathy B.

Love Dalton Animal Care North! Dr. Emerson is the best and has always taken great care of my pups! The staff is always friendly and helpful as well! 100% recommend them!

Kay J.