Hickory, North Carolina

WHAT DOES YOUR DOG NEED?

What does your dog need today? A veterinarian? Somewhere to run? A haircut? A place to stay? Or maybe you both just need to get out of the house. Start here.

I NEED A VETRegular vets, emergency care and lower-cost clinics. GO SOMEWHEREDog parks, trails and places to get out. CLEAN UP YOUR DOGGroomers, nail trims and dog wash options. TRAIN YOUR DOGObedience, behavior and local trainers. LEAVE YOUR DOGBoarding and daycare around Hickory. YOUR DOG IS LOSTWho to call and what to do right now. GET A DOGShelters, adoption and community help. BUY DOG STUFFFood, supplies and local dog stores. CAN YOUR DOG EAT THIS?Fast food-safety lookup and poison help.

EMERGENCY VET NOW LOWER-COST CARE JUST SHOW ME DOG PARKS ASK A DOG QUESTION

DOG: OUTSIDE

SNIFFING: LIKELY

LEGS: OPERATIONAL

DOG: SATISFIED

DOGS: MOVING

General dog photography via Unsplash. Local entries link to official sites and maps.

Keep these handy

THE NUMBERS YOU WANT BEFORE YOU NEED THEM.

24/7 Emergency Vet

Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency
1050 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory
828-328-6697

CALL NOW DETAILS

Lost / Found Dog

Catawba County Animal Services
201 Government Services Dr, Newton
828-466-6812

CALL LOST DOG HELP

Low-Cost Wellness

Humane Society of Catawba County
Vaccines, microchips, wellness and spay/neuter.

CALL DETAILS

Because this is your dog

THEY'RE FAMILY.

Hickory Dog Guy is built around a fairly simple assumption: your dog isn't an accessory. You worry about them, plan around them, spend absurd amounts of money on them, rearrange the furniture for them and know immediately when something about them is slightly off. So this site treats dog care like it matters.

Health

Find regular vets, 24/7 emergency care, lower-cost wellness, poison help and the phone number you need without digging.

VET GUIDE

Daily Life

Daycare, boarding, grooming, training, food, stores and the practical people who become part of your dog's routine.

SERVICES

Actually Have Fun

Dog parks, walks, trails, patios and places to spend an afternoon together. Not everything involving your dog needs to be a crisis.

GO DO SOMETHING