Welcome to Pasquotank Animal Hospital

At Pasquotank Animal Hospital in Elizabeth City, NC, we will treat you pets well. We provide regular wellness visits and pet care as well as emergency services at our pet hospital. If you're looking for a reputable animal hospital in Elizabeth City, NC, our veterinarians are here to lovingly welcome your pet. Our team works together to provide kind and coordinated care for your pet. We are here to help preserve and protect your pets’ health. Visit us for more information.


About Pasquotank Animal Hospital

Our animal hospital prioritizes our ability to do the best work possible for your pets, whether we're seeing them for a new puppy exam or treating them for emergency surgery. We want to be your trusted partner throughout your pet's life, helping you reflect the love and loyalty you feel to your pet right back to them through caring and compassionate service. 

Additionally, our waiting room is comfortable for human family members, too, with a waiting area designed with kids in mind. Lessen stress int he waiting room when you make your next appointment at our pet hospital. 

We treat many common conditions, from emergency trauma to regular health and wellness visits. We also handle spays and neuters and encourage most pet parents to consider a spay or neuter for their pet's health and wellness. A veterinarian on our team is here to meet your entire family and to help your pet to get better to stay well.

Get Preventative Care

Pet wellness exams and vaccinations can be important. By keeping up with routine care, you can prevent, or catch early, many diseases. This can save you a lot of time and money and can save your pet a lot of pain.

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Visit Us for More Information from a Veterinarian on Our Team

Are you and your pet ready to join our family of veterinary staff? Give us a call at (252) 264-3371 to book your first appointment and get started. Our Elizabeth city, NC, location is here for your convenience. We at Pasquotank Animal Hospital look forward to meeting your pet. We are here to help you preserve and protect your pet’s wellness with our veterinary services. Give us a call when you are ready to help protect your pet. 

Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am - 11:00 am

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Closed

Meet Our Skilled Team

Learn Who We Are

  • Dr. Leigh Rigler
    Lead DVM

    Grew up in Virginia Beach then moved to NC during high school. Graduated from NC State in 2009 with a bachelors of science in animal science with a veterinary science focus. Graduated in 2013 from Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Came back home to NC to practice, starting my very first job as a Veterinarian at Pasquotank Animal Hospital under Dr. Cooper as Dr. Isenberg.

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  • Dr.
    Carolyn Gilliland

    Dr. Gilliland is a native to Tennessee. She attended Tennessee Tech undergrad and University of Tennessee vet school, graduated in 1984. Started her veterinary career in Chesapeake VA. Later moved and practiced in Northern Virginia for 5 years, then moved back to North Carolina. Add being a librarian to her skill set among other great qualities. She has become proficient in fear-free exams.

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  • Dr. Blake Lucas

    Dr. Lucas has recently joined us as Pasquotank Animal Hospital. He is a new graduate who started practicing veterinary medicine in February of 2020. He completed his Bachelor of Animal Science at the University of Massachusetts where he was a kicker on the football team for 4 years. He completed his DVM at Ross University and finished his clinical year at the University of Florida. Dr. Lucas enjoys fitness, boating, spending time with his 2 cats, and playing sports. 

  • Jordan
    Animal Nurse

    Jordan has been in the veterinary field for 3 years and is a Tampa,Florida native. She shares a home with her husband who is in the Coast Guard, 3 dogs and 5 cats. She also enjoys the company of her horse 'Chucky' during her free time as well as shooting bows in competitions and hunting. 

  • Diana
    Animal Nurse

    Diana has been in the veterinary field for 6 years. She is originally from Wilson, NC and is married with 1 child, 2 dogs, 5 cats, and a fish. She enjoys gardening and spending time with her family during her free time. 

  • Jennifer
    Head Receptionist

    Jennifer is orininally from Maryland but has lived here for 13 years. She is married with 4 dogs, 1 cat, 1 bunny, 5 chickens and 1 rooster. She has worked in the veterinary field for 12 years. She enjoys going on long hikes with her dogs and observing nature at its finest. 

  • Jenny
    Head Animal Nurse

    Jenny is a Hertford, NC local that has worked in the veterinary field for 4 years. She is married to a machinery technician in the Coast Guard with 10 cats and 1 mastiff. She enjoys playing with her cats and gardening during her free time. 

  • Courtney
    Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    Courtney is a Camden, NC local that has been in the veterinary field for 2 years. She has 1 dog and 1 cat and enjoys binge watching Netflix, spending time with friends, and shopping.

  • Dan
    Nurse Assistant

    Dan is a Virginia Beach, VA local and is retired, but found interest in the veterinary field. He has 4 cats and enjoys reading and watching TV. 

Testimonials

Read What Our Clients Say

  • "I love Pasquotank Animal Hospital. They saved my dog McKenzie's Life."
    Alice G. - Elizabeth City, NC

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