Auburn University's Wilford and Kate Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital: Comprehensive Care and Advanced Education

College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University

The Wilford and Kate Bley Small Animal Teaching Hospital is a leading institution in the care of companion animals while also providing advanced veterinary education to future veterinarians. Named in honor of Drs. Wilford and Cratus Kate Bley, this state-of-the-art hospital spans 208,000 square feet and is among the largest and most technologically advanced facilities for both medical care and education across the United States.

Dr. Wilford Bley, a distinguished graduate from Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 1942, dedicated his life to academic and administrative service at Auburn over five decades, culminating in serving as its 13th president. The Bleys were known for their unwavering standards of personal and professional conduct, and the hospital bears their names as a testament to their philanthropy, humility, and kindness.

Every year, this teaching and referral center provides comprehensive care to more than 13,000 companion animal patients through primary patient care services. It also features an on-site Pharmacy, Clinical Pathology Department, an auditorium seating up to 82 people, as well as smaller meeting rooms, offices for faculty, staff, and students.

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The Bley Small Animal Teaching Hospital offers a wide range of specialized services including Anesthesia, Avian and Exotic Service, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency care, Internal Medicine, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pharmacy, Physical Rehabilitation, Radiology, Shelter Medicine, and Small Animal Teaching.

Accommodation Area Resources

For patients requiring overnight treatment or for their owners seeking accommodation during this time, the hospital on local lodging options near Auburn. These include hotels like ECONO LODGE, Microtel Inn, Quality Inn, Home-Towne Suites, Crenshaw Guesthouse and more.

Hospital Information

The address of the Bley Small Animal Teaching Hospital is 1220 Wire Road, Auburn, Alabama 36832. For appointments or further inquiries, please call 334 844-4690 during normal business hours. Emergency numbers include: 334 844-4690 for immediate assistance and 334 844-5298 for lab results and patient discharges.

Payment Information

Fees are due at the time of service or admission; for hospitalizations, a deposit equivalent to half of the estimated cost is required upon intake. Any additional charges that may result from unforeseen treatments or lab work after discharge will also be communicated promptly. Payments can be made by cash, check, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover.

For online payment inquiries, visit our Online Payment PortalINSERT_LINK_HERE. For questions regarding your bill or for CareCredit assistance, you may contact the billing office at 334 844-4690.

This hospital is committed to serving both patients and their owners with a comprehensive range of services backed by leading-edge medical knowledge and compassionate care.

Contact Resources

Please visit our Campus MapINSERT_MAP_LINK_HERE, learn how to hire an Auburn veterinarian, access the Cary Veterinary Medical Library resources, engage with our CVM community, or get information on events like our annual conference through our various outreach programs.

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