About Whitworth Animal Clinic in Madison, AL
At Whitworth Animal Clinic, our goal is to help pets live longer, healthier, and happier lives through advanced veterinary medicine and compassionate care.
The entire tea at Whitworth Animal Clinic are highly trained veterinary technicians and compassionate support staff who share commitment ot excellence.
Our team stays current with the latest veterinary procedures, technologies, and medications to ensure every patient receives modern, evidence-based care.
Leading our practice is Dr. Charles Whitworth, a highly respected veterinarian who has been caring for pets in Madison and North Alabama for more than 35 years. Dr. Whitworth is known for his diagnostic expertise, surgical skill, and dedication to the highest standards of veterinary medicine.
Dr. Whitworth earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, one of the nation’s most respected veterinary programs. Since then, he has built a reputation for providing trusted, knowledgeable, and compassionate care for dogs and cats throughout Madison, Huntsville, Decatur, and surrounding communities.


Dr. Brooke Rice, DVM earned her bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Auburn University in 2006. She later attended Ross University School of Veterinarian Medicine in Saint Kitts, where she pursued her Doctorate in Vererinary Medicine. Dr. Rice completed her clinical year at Auburn University and graduated in 2016.
Brooke joined Whitworth Animal Clinic in 2025 as an associate of Dr. Whitworth. She immediaately integrated into the clinic bringing additional in-demand skills such as dentistry, pet vaccinations, and wellness exams.
In her free time, she enjoys reading, gardening, and anything beach related.
Our Team Will Care for Your Pet Just Like it was Their Own
Pet owners throughout North Alabama trust Dr. Whitworth because he combines decades of experience with a genuine dedication to each animal’s well-being. From routine wellness visits to complex medical and surgical cases, our clinic focuses on delivering exceptional care and clear communication with every pet owner.
Your pet’s health and comfort are our highest priorities, and we are honored to serve families throughout Madison, Huntsville, Decatur, and the surrounding North Alabama communities.

Our Mission
The primary mission of Whitworth Animal Clinic is to provide the highest quality medical and surgical care available for companion animals, while delivering an exceptional experience for pet owners.
We believe every pet deserves compassionate, attentive care. Dr. Whitworth and his team treat every patient with the same respect and dedication they would give their own pets.
Our practice is built on a commitment to:
- Medical excellence
- Compassionate treatment
- Ethical veterinary care
- Continuing education and innovation
- Long-term relationships with pet owners
By maintaining these standards, we strive to continually improve the health, comfort, and quality of life for every pet we treat.

Comprehensive Veterinary Services
Whitworth Animal Clinic in Madison, Al provides a full range of veterinary services designed to support pets at every stage of life, including:
• Wellness & Preventive Care
• Advanced Diagnostics
• Veterinary Dentistry
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Geriatric Pet Care
• Nutritional Counseling
• Illness & Injury Treatment
• Emergency Veterinary Care
Our goal is to provide complete veterinary care in Madison, AL by providing a wide range of services, from routine wellness and vaccinations to dental care. Our goal is to help pet owners feel that their animals are receiving the best care possible.
