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All Creatures Pet Hospital proudly serves the pets of Gardendale, Alabama and it's surrounding areas.

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All Creatures Pet Hospital has been a trusted part of the Gardendale community for years, renowned for tailored treatment plans, caring service, and camaraderie among staff. Nestled in Gardendale, AL, we combine career growth with Gulf Coast hospitality and rich history. Our team values communication, respect, and doing what's right for patients, clients, and each other. Explore our open roles or reach out to learn more.

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Pet Surgery: Skilled Hands, Compassionate Care Whether it’s a routine procedure or an urgent need, surgery can be an important part of keeping your pet healthy. At our hospital, we treat every surgical case with precision, compassion, and close attention to your pet’s comfort and safety—from initial consultation to recovery.Our team performs a wide range of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, all under carefully managed anesthesia and with modern monitoring equipment.Common Surgical Procedures We Perform<ul><li>Spay and neuter</li><li>Mass or tumor removal</li><li>Wound repair</li><li>Bladder stone removal</li><li>Foreign object removal (gastrointestinal)</li><li>Soft tissue surgery (e.g., hernias, lacerations)</li><li>Orthopedic repairs (fractures, ligament tears)</li></ul>We also coordinate with trusted specialists when advanced procedures like TPLO (knee surgery) or complex orthopedic care are needed.What to ExpectBefore Surgery<ul><li>Comprehensive physical exam</li><li>Bloodwork and diagnostics to assess surgical readiness</li><li>Personalized anesthesia plan based on age, breed, and medical history</li></ul>Day of Surgery<ul><li>Your pet will be monitored closely from check-in to recovery</li><li>Our team uses sterile surgical techniques and maintains a calm, focused environment</li><li>Intraoperative monitoring includes heart rate, oxygen levels, blood pressure, and temperature</li></ul>After Surgery<ul><li>Pain medication is provided to ensure comfort</li><li>Recovery instructions are sent home with clear guidelines on rest, feeding, and incision care</li><li>Follow-up exams are scheduled as needed to check healing</li></ul>Your Pet’s Safety Comes FirstWe know that surgery can feel stressful for pet parents. That’s why we take time to answer your questions and walk you through each step. Our team follows best practices for anesthesia and surgical protocols, including:<ul><li>IV fluids when appropriate</li><li>Pre- and post-operative pain control</li><li>Continuous monitoring by trained veterinary staff</li></ul>Whether your pet is here for a planned procedure or something unexpected, you can count on us to treat them with the same care we’d give our own.<div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div>Surgery is never taken lightly—your pet’s safety, comfort, and healing are our top priorities. We’re here to support you both before and after the procedure with clear communication and experienced care.📞Want to speak with a member of our team? Contact us to schedule a surgical consultation or to learn more.

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


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Keep your pet clean, healthy, and looking their best with gentle, professional grooming and baths.


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Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


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Struggling with behavior issues? We help you understand and improve your pet's habits and routines.


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We help manage your pet's pain with expert care, medication, and therapies tailored to their needs.

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Not feeling like themselves? We're here to diagnose, treat, and help your pet feel better fast.

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When it's time to say goodbye, we offer gentle, compassionate end-of-life care and support. 

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Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


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Safe, carefully monitored anesthesia keeps your pet comfortable during surgeries and procedures.

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Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


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Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


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We offer safe, responsible breeding guidance and reproductive care for both male and female pets.


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We care for exotic pets with species-specific expertise and heart.


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Help your pet recover mobility, strength, and confidence with custom rehab and physical therapy plans.


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Non-invasive laser therapy helps reduce pain, speed healing, and improve mobility for pets of all ages.


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We offer compassionate cancer care tailored to extend quality of life and support your pet's journey.

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We offer advanced surgical care using skilled techniques, modern equipment, and compassionate support.


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