Veterinarian Serving Rockmart, GA
Rockmart dogs get serious mileage on the Silver Comet. The exam should know that before it starts.
Etowah Animal Hospital is a locally owned veterinary hospital at 1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161, about 35 minutes from Rockmart. We see dogs and cats from Rockmart, Aragon, Van Wert, and the country between them.
Aragon sits northwest of Rockmart on the way to us, about 30 minutes. Rockmart is a country route rather than a fast one. Leave a few minutes early.
Closer options exist. People still come when they want one veterinarian and a visit that finishes the job.
Schedule your pet's visit
New patients are welcome. Call or book online to make an appointment.
Veterinary services for Rockmart-area pets
Tell us if the dog is a regular on the trail. Worn pads, summer pavement burns, and soft-tissue strains from ten miles on a three-mile condition show up here. Workups and drop-off procedures are how we keep you from stacking extra days on GA-101.
- Preventive care: wellness exams, vaccines and parasite prevention
- New puppy & kitten care: the first-year schedule, spay/neuter planning
- In-house diagnostics: bloodwork and imaging read the same visit
- Surgery and dental care
- Urgent care. Call us and let us know you’re on the way
- Paw Plan: routine care bundled into one plan
Why choose Etowah Animal Hospital
- You come in on our side of Rome via GA-101 and Kingston Rd NE.
- Dr. Abby White sees every patient.
- Diagnostics during the appointment.
- Trail context is useful medicine, not small talk.
Serving pet owners in Rockmart, GA
Trail-town dogs
The Silver Comet Trail passes through downtown Rockmart. Long-distance trail dogs turn up with worn or burned paw pads from hot paving, occasional strains, and ticks where the corridor runs close to woodland.
Euharlee Creek and the smaller waterways around Rockmart are typical leptospirosis territory. Heartworm prevention is year-round. Northwest Georgia does not get a dependable winter for seasonal dosing.
Getting to Etowah Animal Hospital in Rome, GA
Take US-278 west out of Rockmart toward Cedartown, then GA-101 north through Aragon into Rome. You come in from the south and east. Turn onto Kingston Rd NE. We are at 1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161. Allow 35 minutes.
- Drive time
- about 35 minutes
- Route
- US-278 west toward Cedartown, then GA-101 north through Aragon
- County
- Polk, GA
- Hospital address
- 1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161
Rockmart veterinary care FAQs
Where is Etowah Animal Hospital from Rockmart?
We are at 1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161, about 35 minutes from Rockmart. That is our one hospital, and it is where we see every patient, so your pet gets the same team and the same records at every visit. The route is described under "Getting to Etowah Animal Hospital in Rome" on this page.
How far is Etowah Animal Hospital from Rockmart?
About 35 minutes. We are at 1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161. It is a country route, so leave a few minutes early.
Do you see pets from Aragon and Van Wert?
Yes. Aragon is closer, about 30 minutes, on the way in.
My dog does long miles on the Silver Comet. What do you look for?
Pads, heat, ticks, and whether the mileage matches the dog's condition. Mention it when you book.
Should creek dogs get leptospirosis vaccines?
Worth discussing for dogs that spend time near the creeks, not a blanket for every indoor pet.
Ready to become a patient?
Great! Call or make an appointment online and we can request your pet’s records on your behalf. If you have more than one pet, tell us when you book and we will try to see them back to back so a single trip covers the household.
Etowah Animal Hospital
1401 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 413-2737
Open Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–1:00 PM and 2:00 PM–5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Call (706) 413-2737 Request an Appointment
See every community we serve on our service area page, or meet the team.