Academy Animal Hospital

Academy Animal Hospital We are a walk-in animal clinic. We do require appointments for surgeries and sedated procedures.

The clinic is open Mon-Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm, and Sat. 8am to 11:30am. Doctor's hour will vary depending on patient volume and case severity.

Sometimes the best plans are the ones that include your pet.Whether it's a movie night on the couch, a walk around the n...
09/04/2026

Sometimes the best plans are the ones that include your pet.

Whether it's a movie night on the couch, a walk around the neighborhood, or simply enjoying each other's company, those quiet moments often become our favorite memories.

Kindness is often shown in the little things. Taking time for a walk, offering a gentle scratch behind the ears, or simp...
09/03/2026

Kindness is often shown in the little things. Taking time for a walk, offering a gentle scratch behind the ears, or simply making sure a pet feels safe and loved can speak volumes.

Give your dog an extra hug today, they deserve it.

Every cat has their own personality when it comes to affection.Some love being held, some tolerate it for a few seconds,...
09/01/2026

Every cat has their own personality when it comes to affection.

Some love being held, some tolerate it for a few seconds, and others prefer to keep all four paws firmly on the ground. Paying attention to your cat's body language is the best way to know when they're comfortable.

So...which answer best describes your cat? Tell us your answer in the comments!

More than half of dogs and cats are considered overweight, and even a few extra pounds can affect their long-term health...
08/31/2026

More than half of dogs and cats are considered overweight, and even a few extra pounds can affect their long-term health. Excess weight increases the risk of arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, breathing problems, and a shorter lifespan.

Essential oil diffusers may smell pleasant to us, but some oils can be harmful to cats.Because cats groom themselves fre...
08/28/2026

Essential oil diffusers may smell pleasant to us, but some oils can be harmful to cats.

Because cats groom themselves frequently, oils that settle on their fur, paws, or nearby surfaces can be ingested over time. Cats also process certain compounds differently than people, making them more sensitive to some essential oils.

It's true! Dogs have far fewer taste buds than people, but they make up for it with an incredible sense of smell. That's...
08/27/2026

It's true! Dogs have far fewer taste buds than people, but they make up for it with an incredible sense of smell. That's why scent often plays a much bigger role than flavor when they're deciding what to eat.

You buy the fancy bed. The interactive toys. The expensive cat tree...and somehow the cardboard box is still the biggest...
08/25/2026

You buy the fancy bed. The interactive toys. The expensive cat tree...and somehow the cardboard box is still the biggest hit.

Cat owners, we know you've been there! What's the most unexpected thing your cat loves to play with?

False! While fleas and ticks are more active during warmer weather, they don't always disappear when temperatures drop. ...
08/24/2026

False! While fleas and ticks are more active during warmer weather, they don't always disappear when temperatures drop. Many survive indoors year-round, and in milder climates, they can remain active outside as well.

Year-round parasite prevention is the best way to protect your pet from fleas, ticks, and the diseases they can carry.

It's true! A healthy adult cat's heart typically beats between 140 and 220 times per minute, compared to about 60–100 be...
08/21/2026

It's true! A healthy adult cat's heart typically beats between 140 and 220 times per minute, compared to about 60–100 beats per minute in most adults.

Kittens often have even faster heart rates because they're growing so quickly.

Cats may be small, but their hearts work incredibly hard every day!

True! Daily brushing is one of the best ways to prevent plaque buildup, gum disease, and bad breath. Dental disease does...
08/20/2026

True! Daily brushing is one of the best ways to prevent plaque buildup, gum disease, and bad breath. Dental disease doesn't just affect the mouth, it can also impact the heart, kidneys, and liver over time.

If daily brushing isn't realistic, brushing a few times each week is still beneficial.

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Jacksonville, NC
28546

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 8am - 11:30am

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