Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort

★ 4.6 · 472 Google reviews·Veterinary clinic·Garner, NC
Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort, Garner
Cat boardingDaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 472 reviews · top 61% in Raleigh
Sources
Behind the 9.2
Reviews read
472 on Google
Average stars
4.60 ★
Rank
#35 of 59 in Raleigh
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published1 of 27From their website, 2026-09-08

Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort is a veterinary clinic in Garner, NC, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 472 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #35 of 59 in Raleigh. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 1.

Veterinary practiceA vet clinic that also offers boarding.

About this place

Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort is a full-service veterinary hospital, pet resort & spa serving Johnston, Southern Wake, and surrounding counties. In addition to veterinary services, we offer luxury dog and cat boarding, doggie daycare, grooming, and dog training all under one roof. Our five veterinarians are here to meet all your pet's medical needs including working up complicated cases with our boarded specialist and caring for your pets physical needs with our rehabilitation practiti

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
VeterinaryCat boardingDaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming
Type
Veterinary practice
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Raleigh
#35 of 59
Google rating
★4.6 (472)
From downtown
13.0 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

1/27

1 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Operations1 of 21 published
ToursTours by appointment
Their words
“We ve resumed in-person tours! Tours are available Tuesday Thursday 10am 2:00pm and must be scheduled. We ask that there are no more than two guests on the tour.”carolinaranchpets.com/virtual-tours/
Show 26 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.

Score & reviews

9.2ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★409
4 ★12
3 ★1
2 ★5
1 ★45
★ 4.60Google average
472reviews behind the score
★ 4.64Raleigh average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

daycare 54grooming 33dog boarding 21physical therapy 9knowledgeable vets 9dog training 7dog socialization 2senior cat care 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time
Boarding check-out is at noonStated on their website
How a stay is counted
Boarding is charged by the dayStated on their website
Late pick-up
Checking out after 12 PM is charged another day's rateStated on their website
Cancellation
Standard deposit refundable with 48 hours notice; holiday boarding needs 5 business daysStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Who they take & how they care

Cats
Offers dog and cat boardingStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
8 AM–1 PM
Sun
Closed

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

RDU · Raleigh-Durham
22.7 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 6 PM
Open Sunday
No

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

6129 Veterans Pkwy, Garner, NC 27529

13.0 miles from downtown Raleigh · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomGender-neutral restroomAppointment requiredAppointments recommended

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort

What services does Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort offer?
Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort is listed as a veterinarian in Garner, NC, offering cat boarding, daycare, boarding.
How much does Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort charge?
We did not find a published rate on Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort's website when we checked it (2026-09-08); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Raleigh median published boarding rate is $58/night across 21 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort?
Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort compare with other Raleigh facilities?
It ranks #35 of 59 in the Raleigh index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 472 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort, Garner, NC. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/carolina-ranch-animal-hospital-and-resort/

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