Advanced Veterinary Hospital

Advanced Veterinary Hospital 1230 Wilson Hall Road, Sumter, SC 29150 Advanced Veterinary Hospital is a modern well equipped fully computerized veterinary hospital.

We focus on providing high quality compassionate small animal medicine and surgery. Our goal is to treat your pets like the family members they are. Educating pet owners is one of our primary missions so we spend a lot of time with our owners so they can ask questions that are important to them. Most of our routine healthcare is performed in our examination rooms with the owner present so you can

be part of your pet's healthcare. Our practice offers a comprehensive array of pet healthcare services from routine vaccination and parasite testing to internal medicine, hospitalization and advanced diagnostic testing. We have a state of the art surgery suite with electrosurgery and vital signs monitoring to ensure your pet's safety from routine spays to cancer surgery. All of our surgical procedures include comprehensive pain control strategies for your pet's comfort. We also offer behavior and nutritional counseling and practice the latest fear free handling techniques. We serve Sumter, Dalzell, Manning, Florence, Columbia, Camden

True! Bathing too frequently can remove the natural oils that help protect your pet's skin and coat, leading to dryness ...
08/31/2026

True! Bathing too frequently can remove the natural oils that help protect your pet's skin and coat, leading to dryness and irritation.

How often your pet should be bathed depends on their breed, coat type, lifestyle, and any underlying skin conditions.

Not sure what's best for your pet? We'd be happy to help. Call (803) 469-6077.

Most healthy cats don't need routine ear cleaning. In fact, cleaning your cat's ears too often can cause irritation. Ins...
08/28/2026

Most healthy cats don't need routine ear cleaning. In fact, cleaning your cat's ears too often can cause irritation. Instead, check them periodically for redness, swelling, a bad odor, excessive wax, or discharge.

If you notice any of these signs or your cat is scratching at their ears or shaking their head frequently, it's time for a veterinary visit.

Have questions about your cat's ear health? Call (803) 469-6077.

We've all been there... You sit down to answer one email, and somehow 30 minutes later you're rubbing your dog's belly i...
08/27/2026

We've all been there... You sit down to answer one email, and somehow 30 minutes later you're rubbing your dog's belly instead.

Be honest...how often are you guilty of a little "pawcrastination?"

It's true! A healthy adult cat's heart typically beats between 140 and 220 times per minute, compared to about 60–100 be...
08/25/2026

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! Plain, cooked pumpkin is a healthy treat for many dogs when offered in moderation. It's a good source of fiber and...
08/24/2026

True! Plain, cooked pumpkin is a healthy treat for many dogs when offered in moderation. It's a good source of fiber and nutrients and may even help support healthy digestion.

Just be sure to avoid pumpkin pie filling, which often contains added sugar and spices that aren't safe for pets. Does your dog enjoy pumpkin? Let us know!

Pumpkin-flavored treats are everywhere this time of year, but some seasonal ingredients aren't safe for pets.Nutmeg cont...
08/21/2026

Pumpkin-flavored treats are everywhere this time of year, but some seasonal ingredients aren't safe for pets.

Nutmeg contains myristicin, which can be toxic when ingested in larger amounts and may cause disorientation, increased heart rate, tremors, or even seizures.

If you think your pet has eaten a large amount of nutmeg or another potentially toxic ingredient, contact us immediately at (803) 469-6077.

Kindness is often shown in the little things. Taking time for a walk, offering a gentle scratch behind the ears, or simp...
08/20/2026

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.

Many everyday household items that seem harmless can be dangerous for cats. Certain plants, medications, essential oils,...
08/18/2026

Many everyday household items that seem harmless can be dangerous for cats. Certain plants, medications, essential oils, cleaning products, and even some foods can cause serious illness if ingested or absorbed through grooming.

Before bringing a new plant, product, or medication into your home, take a moment to make sure it's safe for your feline family member.

There's a reason dogs have such an incredible sense of smell and your lunch is usually at the top of their priority list...
08/17/2026

There's a reason dogs have such an incredible sense of smell and your lunch is usually at the top of their priority list!

While it's funny when they give you those irresistible puppy eyes, remember that many common sandwich ingredients, including onions, garlic, grapes, and xylitol-containing products, can be dangerous for dogs.

Has your dog ever stolen your food? Tell us your funniest story in the comments!

You buy the fancy bed. The interactive toys. The expensive cat tree...and somehow the cardboard box is still the biggest...
08/14/2026

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?

Address

1230 Wilson Hall Road
Sumter, SC
29150

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+18034696077

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