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Veterinary Hospital in Cairo, GA

Who We Are

Our Story

Serving Cairo and Surrounding Communities since 1963, our mission at Cairo Animal Hospital is to help your pets live happier, healthier lives by providing exceptional quality medical and surgical care in a compassionate environment. 

What began as a vision for modern, state-of-the-art veterinary care has grown into a full-service veterinary hospital and boarding facility serving Cairo and surrounding areas. 

Throughout our growth, we’ve remained committed to ensuring pets and their families receive individual attention and customized treatment plans in a comfortable, caring environment.

Your pet’s comfort and well-being are our top priority. We look forward to helping your pet thrive.

Our Team

Meet Our Dedicated Veterinary Team

Our entire staff is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care for your pet in a stress-free environment.

Dr. Alex Greenberg

Dr. Alex Greenberg

Veterinarian

Originally from Tallahassee, FL, Dr. Alex Greenberg earned both his Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Georgia. He has been part of the hospital team for many years, where he cares for both large and small animals, with a special interest in small animal surgery. Over the years, Dr. Greenberg has completed advanced training in orthopedic surgery and fracture repair to better serve his patients. He takes great pride in helping the practice grow and continuing to meet the needs of local families and their pets.

At home, Dr. Greenberg and his wife, Mya—a local dentist—stay busy with their three children: Olivia, Gabe, and Ben. Their household also includes two cats and a lovable Great Dane named Bodhi. When he’s not caring for animals, Dr. Greenberg enjoys playing music, fishing, and cheering on his kids at their sporting events.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, University of Georgia
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

Interests

  • Small Animal Surgery
  • Fracture Repair Procedures
Dr. Elizabeth Kidd

Dr. Elizabeth Kidd

Veterinarian

Dr. Elizabeth Kidd grew up on a farm in Thomas county and, since she was a little girl, her dream was to be a veterinarian. She completed her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia. Along with small medicine and surgery, her professional interests include small ruminant and food animal medicine.

Dr. Kidd and her husband, Bryan, have two awesome children, Luke and Lily, as well as four dogs, six cats, and a goat herd. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, playing with the kids (including the 4-legged ones), watching UGA football and shopping.

Education

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

Interests

  • Food Animal Medicine
  • Small Ruminants
  • Surgery
Dr. Ashlee Lineberger

Dr. Ashlee Lineberger

Veterinarian

Dr. Ashlee Lineberger grew up in a small town in South Carolina, where her love for animals began at a young age. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Animal and Veterinary Sciences from Clemson University before achieving her lifelong goal of becoming a veterinarian at Louisiana State University, where she earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Dr. Lineberger is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care and believes that building strong relationships with pet owners is essential to understanding each patient’s unique needs. She strives to make every visit as stress-free as possible for both pets and their people. Outside the clinic, Dr. Lineberger enjoys spending time with her two cats, Abra and Levee, getting her hands dirty in the garden, traveling to the beach, hiking, and occasionally exploring her creative side through painting. She looks forward to one day adopting a dog and raising her own flock of chickens

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Clemson University
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University
Dr. Andrew Richterkessing

Dr. Andrew Richterkessing

Veterinarian

Dr. Andrew Richterkessing is originally from Miami, Florida. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Florida State University and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from St. George University, completing his clinical rotations at Louisiana State University. Dr. Richterkessing has a special interest in small animal surgery, but strives to be well-rounded, appreciating all aspects of veterinary medicine including large animals and exotics. He enjoys spending his free time with friends, family, and nature. If he’s not working, you can expect to find him fishing or camping in the woods.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Biology, Florida State University
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, St. George University
  • Clinical Rotation, Louisiana State University

Interests

  • Small Animal Surgery
Dr. Franklin Curles

Dr. Franklin Curles

Veterinarian

Dr. Bo Curles grew up just north of Cairo on a row crop and livestock farm in the small community of Cotton, GA. He is a graduate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia, where he earned his degree in Animal Science and later his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Curles began his veterinary career in Cairo, with Drs. Graham and Maddox, before opening and operating Curles Veterinary Clinic in his hometown, where he ran a successful mixed animal practice for many years.

After spending time on short-term missions with Christian Veterinary Missions and helping establish the Veterinary Technology Program at Southern Regional College in Thomasville, Dr. Curles returned to his true calling—serving the local community as a mixed animal veterinarian.

He now lives in Cotton and has three children—Kristin Curles Baggett, Doug Curles, and Jackson Curles. His daughter Kristin recently blessed him with his first grandchild, Griffin. In his free time, Dr. Curles enjoys hunting, fishing, beekeeping, and spending time with family and friends.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, University of Georgia
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia

Our Core Values

At Cairo Animal Hospital, everything we do is guided by five fundamental values that shape our approach to veterinary medicine and pet care.

Nurturing Relationships

Building lasting connections with our clients and their pets, creating a foundation of trust and understanding

Unwavering Integrity

Committed to the highest ethical standards with honest communication and transparent recommendations

Pursuing Growth

Continuously expanding our knowledge and
skills through ongoing education and training

Communicating Transparently

Clear, open dialogue ensuring you understand all aspects of your pet’s health and care options

Constant Innovation

Embracing new technologies and approaches that enhance our ability to provide exceptional care

Your Pet Need Immediate Care?

If your pet is experiencing an emergency during our operating hours, please call us at 229-377-1803 to see if we can accommodate your pet’s emergency. 

Who We Serve

Serving Cairo and Surrounding Communities

Located in Cairo, Cairo Animal Hospital proudly serves pet owners throughout Cairo and Surrounding Communities.

Communities We Serve

Cairo
Our home base, conveniently located for easy access.

Bainbridge
Nearby community serving the Cairo area.

Whigham
Small town about 7 miles west of Cairo.

Ochlocknee
Community approximately 11 miles northeast of Cairo.

Calvary
Town about 11 miles southwest of Cairo.

Pelham
County seat within driving distance of Cairo.

Our Facility

Our Hospital
Single location facility with comprehensive veterinary services including medical care, surgery, and preventative treatments.

Connect with Us

Veterinary Care, Your Way

Our goal is to make veterinary care convenient and accessible for all pet owners in Cairo and Surrounding Communities. Choose the contact method that works best for you.

229-377-1803

Call Us

During our operating hours, give our hospital a call and our team will be happy to assist you.

Schedule Visit

Book Online

Schedule your pet’s appointment any time through our website’s appointment scheduler.

Call Us

Walk-in Visits

Walk-ins are welcome upon availability! To help avoid wait times, we recommend calling ahead when possible.