Providing Full Preventative, Medical, Surgical and Dental Care In Columbus Since 1953
Looking for a trusted veterinarian in Columbus, OH?
Great Southern Animal Hospital has proudly served pets and their families since 1953 with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. Whether your pet needs a routine check-up, or specialized treatment, our experienced team is here to help.
Comprehensive Veterinary Services in Columbus, OH
At Great Southern Animal Hospital, we provide a full range of veterinary services for dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and sizes. Our services include:
- Wellness Exams & Preventative Care
- Vaccinations
- Dental Cleanings & Oral Health
- Surgical Procedures
- Laboratory Testing & Diagnostics
- Radiography (X-Rays)
- Heartworm, Feline Leukemia, and FIV Testing
- Intestinal Parasite Exams
- Allergy & Cardiac Screenings
We are committed to staying current with the latest veterinary technologies to ensure the highest level of care for your pets.
Why Choose Great Southern Animal Hospital as your Veterinarian in
Columbus, OH?
Experience You Can Trust: Columbus's most established animal hospital, serving pets since 1953 — decades before most local practices opened. Led by Dr. Dustin Sears, our team brings that legacy of hands-on experience to every visit.
Compassionate, Personalized Care: We understand that pets are family. That’s why we take the time to get to know each pet and their owner, creating a care plan tailored to their needs.
Convenient Hours & Central Location: Located in Columbus, OH, we’re easily accessible to pet owners across the region.
Schedule your appointment with Dr. Sears today!
Contact us at 614-491-5632 to experience trusted, compassionate veterinary care close to home.
Convenient Location in South Columbus
Located at 2685 S. High St. in South Columbus, we're just minutes from Merion Village, Hungarian Village, Steelton, Reeb-Hosack, German Village, and Livingston Park — and easily accessible to pet owners throughout Franklin County. Open six days a week, including Saturdays, with early weekday hours to fit your schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions – Great Southern Animal Hospital Columbus OH
Does Great Southern Animal Hospital Accept New Patients?
Yes! We welcome new patients and their families. Whether you've just moved to Columbus or are looking for a new veterinarian, we'd love to meet your pet. Call us at 614-491-5632 to schedule your first appointment with Dr. Sears.
What is the Phone Number for Great Southern Animal Hospital in Columbus?
You can reach us at 614-491-5632. We're open Monday and Friday 8am–6pm, Tuesday through Thursday 9am–6pm, and Saturday 8am–noon. You can also schedule an appointment through our website.
Does Great Southern Animal Hospital Treat Both Dogs and Cats?
Yes — we provide full veterinary care for both dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and sizes. From routine wellness exams to surgery and dental care, Dr. Sears and our team are experienced with the unique needs of both species.
Where is Great Southern Animal Hospital Located in Columbus, Ohio?
We're located at 2685 S. High St., Columbus, OH 43207 — in South Columbus, just minutes from Merion Village, Hungarian Village, German Village, and Livingston Park. We're about 4 miles south of Downtown Columbus and easily accessible from throughout Franklin County.
Does Great Southern Animal Hospital Offer Dental Cleaning for Pets?
Yes. Dental health is a critical part of your pet's overall wellbeing, and we offer professional dental cleanings as part of our comprehensive care. Regular cleanings help prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and infections that can affect your pet's heart, kidneys, and liver. Ask about dental care at your next visit or call us to schedule.












