Community services.
Boarding
There are many credible, local boarding facilities in the Charleston area. The two our clients use most often (and we recommend) are:
- Camp Bow Wow of Charleston
- 1745 Clements Ferry Rd
- Charleston, SC 29492
- 843.216.2278
- Paw Plaza Hotel
- 367 Wando Place Dr
- Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
- 843.884.3339
Pet Sitting
Some of our team members also provide pet sitting in your home as a personal, side business. Their contact information is:
Training
- Bark Busters: Home Dog Training
- James and Michelle Rodriguez
- 843.864.1938 | email
- Purely Positive: Dog Training, Classes and Lessons
- Susan Marett, CPDT-KA
- 843.532.8154 | email
Adoptions
- Charleston Animal Society
- 2455 Remount Rd
- North Charleston, SC 29406
- 843.747.4849
- Pet Helpers
- 1447 Folly Rd
- Charleston, SC 29412
- 843.795.1110
Pet Insurance
We accept pet insurance from any carrier and encourage pet owners to shop around to find the best fit for them. For more information on pet insurance, read our article: "Is Pet Insurance Right for You?" Below are links to two of the carriers we are most familiar with:
Exotics Information
Area Veterinary Specialists
- Veterinary Specialty Care (Mt Pleasant, North Charleston)
- Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (West Ashley)
- Animal Eye Care of the Lowcounty (Dr. Anne Cook)
- Southeast Veterinary Dermatology & Ear Clinic (Dr. Randy Thomas, Dr. Lisa Akucewich)
- Coastal Carolina Veterinary Specialists (Dr. Robert T. Pernell, Whitney Rainero) Surgery and Rehabilitation Therapy
- Mobile Veterinary Surgical Associates (Dr. Chris Hill) Performs orthopedic surgeries and consultations in our hospital.
- Birds and Exotics Animal Care (Dr. Jose Biascoechea, Dr. Katie Rainwater)
Animal Control
- Animal Control Emergencies (all cities/counties): 911
- City of Charleston (includes Daniel Island proper):
- General Information/Trap Requests/Community Education: 843.720.3915
- Loose Animals/Locked in Cars/Neglect/Nuisance: 843.577.7434
- Berkeley County (includes Clements Ferry Rd and Cainhoy area):
- During regular business hours: 843.723.3800 ext 4210
- City of Mount Pleasant
- 843.884.4176
- City of North Charleston
- Officer/Trap Requests: 843.740.2815
- Animal Pick-Up: 843.745.1015
Cremation and Memorial Services
- Good Shepherd
- Pet keepsakes and memorials for cremations arranged through our hospital.
- Pet Rest
- Local pet crematorium providing home pick-up and keepsakes.
- 843.797.5735