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The Ark Animal Hospital, PA - Aiken SC

For many, veterinary medicine is or has been a
rewarding career and job opportunity. For the staff at the Ark this true. Beyond that, however, relieving suffering and building good health is our way of life.

Dr. Jones is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Assoc., an associate member of the American Animal Hospital Assoc., past-President of the S C Assoc. of Veterinarians and Ga./ Car. Veterinary Medical Assoc., American Heartworm Society. He is a supporter of Christian Veterinary Mission, Aiken SPCA, and Molly's Militia. Dr. Jones is a founding member of the Rotary Club of Aiken Sunrise and has been active in fostering international veterinary student education.



  • Caring and friendly staff.
  • Appointments preferred, but most vet needs can be accommodated.
  • Modest-sized kennel (clean and supervised with large grassed-in backyard).
  • Will see most exotics (reptiles,birds and mammals-pocket pets).
  • Drop-off service available.

Our Services:
  • Through hands-on physical exam
  • In-house laboratory, specialty laboratory test
    out-sourcing also available
  • Geriatric profiles
  • Regular follow-up on cases
  • Wide array of diagnostic equipment i.e. endoscopy, CO2 laser options,
    radiography (including dental)
  • Complete dental prophys
  • Pressure Photometrics for glaucoma
  • Optical enhancement for ear canal examination
  • Patient monitoring including SPO2, heart rate, ECG, BP for feline hypertension special interests in skin disorders and stubborn ear diseases
  • General soft-tissue surgery and some orthopedics
  • Some of the more recent protocols for
    out-patient chemotherapy
  • Quick access to specialists for consultation
    and/or referral


The Ark Animal Hospital, PC

Mon,Tues, Thur, Fri 8:00am-6:00pm  
Wed 8-12noon     
2nd, 4th & 5th Saturday 8:00am-12:00 noon 
1st, 3rd Sat : closed.

2680 Whiskey Road, South
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-4245
Fax (803) 648-9136
Emergency and after hour treatment available either through Augusta Animal Emergency 1-706-733-7458 or St. Francis Animal Hospital 1-706-860-6617

In business since August of 1979.