Best Veterinarians in Greater Nashville

    Areas served: Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro

    47 local businessesRanked by Lantern Score — a measure of reputation and business quality. We don't accept payment for placement.
    Updated April 20, 2026

    Veterinary clinics throughout the Greater Nashville area provide comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets, from routine wellness exams to emergency services. Local veterinarians build long-term relationships with pet owners and their animals.

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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★5.0(821 Google reviews)

    Beauchamp Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Franklin, TN serving dogs and cats since 1977. They offer comprehensive wellness care, surgical procedures, urgent and emergency care, advanced diagnostics, and innovative therapies including stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma therapy. The clinic is known for compassionate, high-quality care and personalized attention to each pet's health needs.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families with multiple pets, pets requiring surgical or emergency care, owners interested in advanced wellness therapies
    What sets them apart
    • Over 45 years of trusted veterinary care in the Franklin community with a strong reputation for quality service.
    • Offers stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma therapy for advanced pet health needs beyond standard veterinary care.
    • On-site surgery facilities and urgent care services provide comprehensive care from wellness visits to emergency situations.
    Full-Service VetEmergency CareSurgeryFranklin, TN
    Phone(615) 794-5685
    Beauchamp Animal Hospital
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding communities
    ★★★★★5.0(594 Google reviews)

    Animalia Health & Wellness is an AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic in Franklin serving pets with comprehensive care including wellness exams, surgical procedures, emergency care, diagnostic testing, and urgent care. The Fear Free Certified team prioritizes both physical and emotional well-being, creating a comfortable, low-stress environment for anxious pets. They also offer pharmacy services and pet food ordering for convenient ongoing care.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking compassionate, low-stress veterinary care, pets with anxiety or fear of vet visits, owners wanting one clinic for wellness and emergency needs
    What sets them apart
    • Only 15% of animal hospitals in the US are AAHA accredited, meeting rigorous standards in surgery, diagnostics, anesthesiology, and patient care.
    • Team members complete Fear Free training annually to prevent and alleviate anxiety and stress in pets, creating a genuinely calming experience.
    • On-site surgical facilities and emergency care capabilities mean your pet can receive advanced treatment without referral to another clinic.
    AAHA AccreditedFear Free CertifiedEmergency CareSurgeryPet Wellness
    Phone(615) 595-7100
    Animalia Health & Wellness
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★5.0(253 Google reviews)

    WesVet Animal Hospital is an advanced veterinary hospital in Nashville dedicated to elevating pet care through state-of-the-art facilities, innovative medicine, and compassionate service. Led by Dr. Wes Schoonover and his team, they provide comprehensive veterinary services including preventive care, dental work, surgery, and pain management, treating every pet and owner like family. Their philosophy centers on thorough examinations, patient education, and taking time with each pet to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Ideal clients: Dedicated pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, anxious or timid pets needing compassionate handling, families looking for a long-term pet health partner
    What sets them apart
    • WesVet features cutting-edge technology and advanced medical equipment to provide the highest standard of veterinary care, with no shortcuts when it comes to modern medicine.
    • Beyond routine exams and vaccinations, they offer dental care, surgical procedures, pain management, and preventive wellness programs to address all aspects of pet health.
    • Dr. Schoonover and his team prioritize spending quality time with each pet and owner, ensuring pets feel comfortable and owners feel heard and supported throughout their pet's healthcare journey.
    Veterinary CarePet HealthAdvanced MedicineCompassionate CareNashville Vet
    Phone(615) 739-5824
    Websitewesvet.com
    WesVet Animal Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(695 Google reviews)

    Richland Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice in Nashville serving pets since 1989. Led by five experienced veterinarians (Katie Knox, Amy Mueller, Bailey Thomas, Ciara Gibney, and Shannon Chelsvig), they provide comprehensive wellness exams, preventive care, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, urgent care, pet boarding, and grooming services. Their family-oriented approach and commitment to treating pets like their own sets them apart in the Nashville community.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families needing emergency services, pet parents requiring boarding solutions, pets needing surgical procedures
    What sets them apart
    • Staffed with multiple DVM specialists ensuring comprehensive care and reduced wait times for your pets.
    • Offers wellness care, surgical procedures, urgent/emergency care, boarding, grooming, and on-site pharmacy services all in one location.
    • Over 30 years of trusted veterinary care and community relationships in Nashville.
    Full-Service VeterinaryEmergency CarePet BoardingSurgical ServicesNashville Vet
    Phone(615) 356-6534
    Richland Animal Clinic
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities
    ★★★★★4.9(603 Google reviews)

    Battleground Hospital for Animals is a full-service animal hospital in Franklin, TN, founded in 1999 and AAHA-accredited. Led by Dr. Bob Russell and Dr. Jim Russell, they provide comprehensive veterinary care including routine wellness exams, dentistry, boarding, emergency surgery, ultrasounds, internal medicine, and dog training. Their state-of-the-art facility treats pets as valued family members with personalized care and offers financing options through CareCredit.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive care, families needing emergency veterinary services, pet owners requiring boarding and grooming, dog training clients
    What sets them apart
    • Continuously accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association since founding, ensuring the highest standards of veterinary care and facility quality.
    • Offers routine wellness, dentistry, emergency surgery, internal medicine, ultrasounds, boarding, and dog training — eliminating the need to visit multiple providers.
    • Partners with CareCredit to provide interest-free financing for emergency services, making critical pet care more accessible.
    Full-Service Veterinary HospitalEmergency SurgeryPet BoardingAAHA AccreditedDog Training
    Phone(615) 261-7500
    Battleground Hospital for Animals
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(554 Google reviews)

    Hillsboro Animal Hospital & Pet Resort is a full-service veterinary hospital in Nashville serving pets since 1968. They provide comprehensive medical, surgical, dental, and emergency care with eleven veterinarians and over 40 healthcare staff members. The facility includes advanced equipment like surgery suites, ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiography, and critical care units, and also operates an on-site pet resort for boarding and daycare.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needsComprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, emergency pet care, surgical procedures, pet boarding, families with puppies or senior pets
    What sets them apart
    • Hillsboro maintains AAHA accreditation and AVMA membership, demonstrating commitment to highest veterinary standards and continuing education.
    • With eleven veterinarians and over 40 healthcare team members, they offer extensive expertise across all pet care needs.
    • On-site surgery suites equipped for soft-tissue, orthopedic, and laser surgeries, plus critical care unit and ultrasound/endoscopy capabilities.
    Full-Service VeterinaryEmergency CarePet ResortSurgery & DentistryNashville
    Phone(615) 298-2663
    Hillsboro Animal Hospital & Pet Resort
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(503 Google reviews)

    Nippers Corner Pet Medical Center is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville serving the community since 1999. They offer comprehensive wellness exams, preventive care, testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, urgent and emergency care, plus on-site pharmacy services and pet boarding. Led by veterinarians Abby Stephens, DVM and McCall Lurie, DVM, they're known for personalized care—remembering individual pet needs and behavioral concerns—and have been recognized as a Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite and voted 2nd Best Veterinarian in Nashville by Nashville Scene.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, emergency and urgent care needs, surgical procedures, pet boarding
    What sets them apart
    • Over 25 years of trusted veterinary care and community presence in Nashville.
    • Staff remembers individual pet needs and behavioral concerns, going out of their way to accommodate anxious or reactive pets.
    • Wellness care, surgery, emergency care, diagnostics, on-site pharmacy, and boarding available at a single location.
    Full-Service VetEmergency CareSurgeryPet Boarding
    Phone(615) 833-7387
    Nippers Corner Pet Medical Center
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    Mt. Juliet, TN
    Serves Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and surrounding communities
    ★★★★★4.9(443 Google reviews)

    Blue Oasis Pet Hospital is a locally-owned, AAHA-accredited veterinary practice in Mt. Juliet led by founder Dr. Noël Lucas. They provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats of all life stages, including wellness exams, preventive medicine, urgent care, advanced dentistry, and oral surgery. The practice is Fear Free certified and specializes in low-stress, compassionate care with a unique approach that allows owners to stay with their pets throughout procedures, using positive reinforcement and individualized handling to reduce anxiety.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners with anxious or stressed animals, dog and cat owners seeking comprehensive preventive care, pets requiring advanced dental work or oral surgery, rescue pet parents
    What sets them apart
    • Specialized training and protocols focused on reducing pet anxiety and emotional stress during veterinary care, with dedicated cat-friendly exam rooms and individualized handling approaches.
    • Clients can remain with their pets throughout all procedures and exams, staying in the treatment room from check-in through checkout for maximum transparency and comfort.
    • On-site advanced dental care and oral surgery services for dogs and cats, setting dental care standards across the Nashville region.
    AAHA AccreditedFear Free CertifiedAdvanced DentistryLow-Stress CareLocally Owned
    Phone(615) 975-2583
    Blue Oasis Pet Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves West Nashville and surrounding communities, Nashville, TN
    ★★★★★4.9(334 Google reviews)

    Parker's Paws Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic founded by Dr. Rahel Klapheke, providing compassionate care for cats and dogs in West Nashville and surrounding communities. They offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations (tailored to individual risk), surgical procedures, and travel health certificates. The clinic emphasizes personalized treatment plans, client involvement in decision-making, and innovative care options.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking personalized veterinary care, clients who want treatment options and involvement in healthcare decisions, cat and dog owners in West Nashville
    What sets them apart
    • The clinic vaccinates only for diseases relevant to each individual animal's risk factors, using safe and efficacious products tailored to their needs.
    • Named after the founder's beloved 18-year canine companion, the practice reflects a deep personal commitment to animal advocacy and compassionate care.
    • They prioritize involving pet owners in treatment decisions and offering multiple options when possible, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
    Veterinary CareCats & DogsFull-Service ClinicPersonalized Care
    Phone(615) 356-0642
    Parker's Paws Animal Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(321 Google reviews)

    Paws & Claws Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville providing state-of-the-art medical care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The practice emphasizes compassionate, personalized care with friendly doctors and experienced technicians, and offers online appointment scheduling and an online pharmacy for client convenience. Known for their ability to handle temperamental or difficult pets and for genuine follow-up care, they serve as a trusted long-term provider for Nashville pet owners.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking compassionate, trustworthy long-term veterinary care, owners of anxious or difficult pets, families wanting convenient online services
    What sets them apart
    • The practice has demonstrated expertise caring for temperamental or anxious animals that other vets may struggle with, building long-term relationships with challenging cases.
    • Convenient online appointment booking and prescription pharmacy services make ongoing pet care accessible without extra trips.
    • Experience caring for various pet types including dogs, cats, exotic pets, and small animals, with some clients reporting 17+ years of continuous care for their animals.
    Veterinary CarePet CareFull-Service VetCompassionate CareNashville Vet
    Phone(615) 833-4423
    Paws & Claws Animal Hospital
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(316 Google reviews)

    Animal Ark Animal Hospital is an independently owned, board-certified veterinary practice serving Franklin for over 30 years. Led by a veterinarian certified by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, they provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccines, surgery, spay/neuter, advanced diagnostics, dental care, and advanced anesthesia services. The practice is known for relationship-based care with the same doctor at every visit, in-house specialist consultations, same-day urgent appointments, and a pet pharmacy for convenient medication delivery.

    Best for: Specialized medical conditions
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking continuity of care, families with pets needing surgery or advanced diagnostics, older pets or those with complex health needs
    What sets them apart
    • The practice is led by a veterinarian certified by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, a distinction earned by fewer than 1% of vets nationwide.
    • Every visit is with the same trusted doctor who knows your pet's personality, medical history, and your family's preferences—no rotating doctors or starting over.
    • Offers advanced anesthesia care with a board-certified nurse anesthetist, in-house diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and partnerships with mobile board-certified specialists who visit the hospital.
    Board-Certified VetSurgery & DentalSame Doctor AlwaysFranklin Pet Care
    Phone(615) 778-0880
    Animal Ark Animal Hospital
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    Brentwood, TN
    Serves Brentwood, Cool Springs, Franklin, and surrounding Nashville area
    ★★★★★4.9(294 Google reviews)

    Carothers Parkway Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital in Brentwood serving the Nashville area since 2003. They offer comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, laser surgery, dental care, pharmacy services, and diet & nutrition counseling for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. The clinic prioritizes same-day and next-day appointments and emphasizes compassionate, comfortable care from their dedicated veterinary team.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families wanting preventive wellness programs, pet owners needing surgical or dental services
    What sets them apart
    • Offers laser surgery, dental care, pharmacy, and wellness programs all in one convenient location, eliminating the need for multiple specialist visits.
    • Provides same-day and next-day appointments for most pet needs, ensuring quick access to care when your pet needs it.
    • Serving the Nashville community since 2003 with a dedicated team focused on making every visit comfortable and compassionate.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareWellness PlansSame-Day Appointments
    Phone(615) 371-1535
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    Carthage, TN
    Serves Carthage, TN and surrounding Smith County area
    ★★★★★5.0(40 Google reviews)

    Baker Veterinary Services is a full-service veterinary clinic in Carthage offering comprehensive care for pets including routine wellness visits, sick visits, vaccinations, spay/neuter, dental care, surgery, and emergency services. Located in a newly renovated facility with fully equipped exam rooms, lab, pharmacy, and surgery suite, they also provide convenient house call services for examinations, vaccinations, and end-of-life care at your home or farm. The team is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to help pets live long, healthy, and happy lives.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families needing emergency services, senior pet owners preferring house calls, farmers with livestock
    What sets them apart
    • Brand new clinic in a beautifully renovated space featuring spacious exam rooms, fully equipped lab, pharmacy, and surgery suite for comprehensive in-house care.
    • Offers convenient veterinary care at your home or farm, including vaccinations, examinations, and end-of-life care for pets who are more comfortable at home.
    • Provides urgent sick appointments during business hours and emergency appointments after hours to address unexpected pet health issues.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryEmergency ServicesHouse CallsWellness
    Phone(615) 706-3111
    Baker Veterinary Services
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    Smyrna, TN
    Serves Smyrna and surrounding areas including Murfreesboro, La Vergne, Antioch, and Nolensville
    ★★★★★5.0(39 Google reviews)

    Acres Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary hospital in Smyrna, TN led by Dr. Clint Martin, offering comprehensive pet care from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures. They specialize in diagnostic ultrasound, endoscopic foreign body removal, regenerative medicine (PRP and stem cell therapy), and digital dental X-rays, with a focus on compassionate, individualized treatment in a calm environment. Serving Smyrna, Murfreesboro, La Vergne, Antioch, and surrounding communities.

    Best for: Specialized medical conditions
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, owners of pets with orthopedic or chronic conditions, those needing advanced diagnostics and surgical expertise
    What sets them apart
    • Offers diagnostic ultrasound, digital dental X-rays, and endoscopic foreign body removal on-site, reducing the need for referrals to specialists.
    • Provides progressive treatment options including PRP and stem cell therapy for orthopedic injuries, arthritis, and degenerative joint disease.
    • Led by Dr. Clint Martin with decades of animal care experience, the clinic prioritizes patient-client relationships and individualized treatment without pressure.
    Veterinary HospitalAdvanced DiagnosticsSurgical CareRegenerative MedicineCompassionate Care
    Phone(615) 930-0624
    Acres Veterinary Clinic
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    Mt. Juliet, TN
    Serves Mt. Juliet, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(78 Google reviews)

    Green Hill Animal Hospital is a compassionate veterinary practice in Mt. Juliet providing comprehensive pet healthcare services including preventive care, vaccinations, dental care, spay/neuter, parasite prevention, senior care, and obesity management. Led by a dedicated team focused on building lasting relationships with pet families, they emphasize creating a safe, comfortable environment where both pets and owners feel confident in their care.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families with multiple pets, senior pet owners requiring specialized care, new pet owners choosing their first veterinarian
    What sets them apart
    • Offers preventive care, vaccinations, dental care, spay/neuter, parasite prevention, and senior care all under one roof, eliminating the need for multiple veterinary referrals.
    • Existing patients can schedule appointments and refill medications through a secure online portal for streamlined pet healthcare management.
    • Team prioritizes making pets comfortable and building lasting relationships with families, not just addressing immediate medical needs.
    Veterinary CarePet HealthcarePreventive MedicineDental CareCompassionate Care
    Phone(629) 966-0540
    Green Hill Animal Hospital
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.9(69 Google reviews)

    Happy Paws Veterinary Center is a full-service animal hospital in Murfreesboro offering comprehensive care for cats and dogs. Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, sick visits, general surgery, pet dentistry, senior pet care, radiology, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and end-of-life support. The practice is committed to providing high-quality, affordable veterinary care with a focus on keeping pets healthy throughout their lives.

    Ideal clients: Cat and dog owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, senior pet owners, families wanting preventive wellness services
    What sets them apart
    • On-site diagnostic capabilities allow for faster test results and treatment decisions without requiring outside referrals.
    • General surgery and pet dentistry performed in-house provide comprehensive care for both routine and complex dental needs.
    • Specialized services for aging pets and compassionate end-of-life support demonstrate commitment to care across all life stages.
    Veterinary CareSurgeryPet DentistryWellness ExamsIn-House Lab
    Phone(615) 603-7192
    Happy Paws Veterinary Center
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(908 Google reviews)

    Animal Care Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Murfreesboro serving pets since 1969. They provide comprehensive wellness exams, preventive care, advanced surgical procedures, urgent/emergency care, diagnostic testing, pet boarding, and grooming services. As an AAHA-accredited facility (top 15% nationally), they meet rigorous standards for surgery, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology, treating pets with compassionate expertise.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, new pet parents, pets needing emergency/urgent care, pet owners wanting boarding and grooming services
    What sets them apart
    • Only 15% of animal hospitals in the US are AAHA-accredited. Animal Care meets rigorous national standards for surgery, diagnostics, patient care, and emergency services.
    • Offers wellness care, advanced surgery, emergency/urgent care, diagnostic imaging, pet boarding, and grooming all in one location since 1969.
    • Convenient in-house pharmacy for medications and pet food, plus boarding and grooming services for complete pet care solutions.
    Full-Service VetEmergency CarePet BoardingAAHA AccreditedSurgery
    Phone(615) 896-3434
    Animal Care Veterinary Hospital
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    Smyrna, TN
    Serves Smyrna and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities
    ★★★★★4.8(905 Google reviews)

    Southern Veterinary Center has provided compassionate veterinary care to Middle Tennessee pets for over 30 years. They offer comprehensive wellness exams, dental care, diet and nutrition counseling, and medication/food pharmacy services through their in-house pharmacy with competitively priced medications. The team speaks Spanish and provides convenient appointment booking through their PetOne veterinary app, along with preventive wellness plans (PawPlans) designed to help pet owners manage their pet's healthcare affordably.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive preventive care, families wanting affordable wellness plans, Spanish-speaking pet owners, pet owners who value convenient pharmacy services
    What sets them apart
    • Southern Veterinary Center has built a reputation for compassionate, experienced care in Middle Tennessee since establishing their practice decades ago.
    • On-site pharmacy allows convenient access to medications and food for pets at competitive prices, with the option to order online.
    • Preventive wellness plans help pet owners manage healthcare costs while keeping their pets healthy through regular preventive care.
    Veterinary CarePreventive WellnessDental CarePet PharmacySpanish Speaking
    Phone(615) 459-0073
    Southern Veterinary Center
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    Goodlettsville, TN
    Serves Goodlettsville, TN and surrounding communities
    ★★★★★4.8(902 Google reviews)

    Goodlettsville Animal Hospital is a comprehensive small animal veterinary clinic serving the community since 1972. They offer a full range of services including routine wellness exams, puppy and kitten care, veterinary surgery, dental care, and diagnostic services for dogs and cats. The hospital combines compassionate, family-centered care with professional medical expertise, accepting CareCredit to help pet owners manage treatment costs.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking routine wellness care, families with new puppies or kittens, pet owners needing surgical or dental services, budget-conscious pet parents
    What sets them apart
    • Over 50 years of trusted veterinary care in the Goodlettsville area, serving multiple generations of pet families.
    • Offers surgery, dental care, and diagnostics on-site, eliminating the need for referrals to specialists for common procedures.
    • Accepts CareCredit healthcare financing to help pet owners afford quality care without upfront financial stress.
    Small Animal VetSurgeryDental CarePet WellnessGoodlettsville
    Phone(615) 859-1277
    Goodlettsville Animal Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville and surrounding areas, Tennessee
    ★★★★★4.8(832 Google reviews)

    Southside Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville offering comprehensive pet care including routine exams, vaccinations, surgery, dental care, and boarding services. The hospital provides both emergency and preventive wellness care, with an on-site pharmacy for convenient medication dispensing. Their experienced veterinary team is dedicated to providing personalized care for dogs, cats, and other pets.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needsComprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, pet parents needing boarding services, owners with senior or chronically ill pets requiring ongoing wellness plans
    What sets them apart
    • Offers surgical services, dental care, boarding, and on-site pharmacy — all at one location for convenient, comprehensive pet care.
    • Provides both emergency treatment and preventive wellness plans to address pet health needs at every life stage.
    • Delivers personalized, compassionate care with a focus on building long-term relationships with pet owners and their animals.
    Veterinary CarePet BoardingEmergency ServicesSurgical CareNashville Vets
    Phone(615) 333-3655
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(619 Google reviews)

    Grassmere Animal Hospital PC is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The clinic offers wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services, with a team of experienced veterinarians committed to preventive care and treating acute and chronic conditions. Their focus is on building long-term relationships with pet owners and tailoring care plans to each animal's individual needs.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, pet owners valuing preventive wellness programs, animals needing surgical or dental services
    What sets them apart
    • On-site surgery facilities and comprehensive dental procedures provide complete care options without referrals to specialists for routine needs.
    • The clinic accommodates emergency and urgent cases, offering pet owners a trusted local option for unexpected health issues.
    • Emphasis on wellness exams and preventive care helps pet owners catch health issues early and maintain long-term pet health.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareWellness ExamsNashville Vets
    Phone(615) 832-6535
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    Spring Hill, TN
    Serves Spring Hill, TN and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities
    ★★★★★4.8(588 Google reviews)

    Agape Pet Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Spring Hill serving dogs, cats, and pets in the surrounding area since 2009. They offer comprehensive wellness care, preventive services, advanced diagnostics (digital x-ray, in-house laboratory), surgical procedures with laser technology, dental care, urgent care, pet boarding, and an on-site pharmacy. Their experienced veterinarians develop long-term relationships with pet owners and can refer to specialists when needed.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needsComprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families needing emergency pet services, pets requiring surgery or dental work, pet owners preferring boarding with trusted caregivers
    What sets them apart
    • Equipped with digital x-ray, in-house laboratory, and surgical suite with laser technology for accurate diagnosis and treatment without unnecessary referrals.
    • Offers wellness care, surgery, urgent care, dental, boarding, and pharmacy services, plus connections to specialists when needed.
    • Nearly 15 years of experience serving Spring Hill pets with a focus on long-term health relationships and personalized care.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryEmergency CarePet BoardingDental Care
    Phone(615) 302-4555
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro and surrounding Rutherford County, 30 miles south of Nashville
    ★★★★★4.8(440 Google reviews)

    Family Pet Health is the only Fear Free Certified veterinary hospital in Murfreesboro, with a team specially trained to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress in pets during visits. They offer comprehensive services for small animals and exotic pets including wellness care, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, nutrition counseling, allergy treatment, senior care, and end-of-life care. Located just 1 mile off I-24, they also provide in-house laboratory services, housecalls, and a mobile app for appointment booking and health record management.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking low-stress veterinary care, owners of exotic pets, senior pet caregivers, surgery candidates
    What sets them apart
    • The only Fear Free Certified veterinary clinic in Rutherford County with team members specially trained to recognize and address fear, anxiety, and stress in patients.
    • Care for rabbits, guinea pigs, pocket pets, and other exotic animals in addition to traditional dogs and cats.
    • Advanced on-site diagnostic technology and laboratory services enable faster diagnosis and treatment of health conditions.
    Fear Free CertifiedFull-Service Veterinary HospitalExotic Pet CareMurfreesboro Vet
    Phone(615) 907-8387
    Family Pet Health
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities
    ★★★★★4.8(441 Google reviews)

    VEG ER for Pets is an emergency veterinary clinic in Franklin providing 24/7 emergency and urgent care for dogs and cats. This dedicated emergency vet facility offers advanced diagnostic imaging, surgical capabilities, and critical care services for pets experiencing acute health crises or injuries outside regular business hours. Their experienced emergency veterinarians are equipped to handle trauma, toxin exposures, severe illness, and other time-sensitive pet medical emergencies.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners with emergency situations, after-hours urgent pet health crises, pets needing trauma or critical care
    What sets them apart
    • Open around the clock for after-hours and weekend emergencies, ensuring your pet receives critical care whenever illness or injury strikes.
    • Equipped with on-site surgery facilities and advanced diagnostic imaging to handle complex emergency cases and surgical interventions.
    • Specialized emergency veterinarians focused exclusively on acute and critical pet care, not routine wellness visits.
    24/7 Emergency VetPet Emergency CareCritical CareUrgent Care ClinicEmergency Surgery
    Phone(629) 235-4420
    Websiteveg.com
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(414 Google reviews)

    Belmont Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville dedicated to providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. They offer preventive care, surgical services, pharmacy, and emergency treatment in a modern facility with experienced veterinarians. Their commitment to personalized attention and state-of-the-art medicine makes them a trusted choice for pet owners throughout the Nashville area.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families with multiple pets, pets requiring surgical treatment or emergency care
    What sets them apart
    • Comprehensive services including preventive care, surgery, pharmacy, and emergency treatment all under one roof for convenient, coordinated pet healthcare.
    • Modern surgical capabilities allow complex procedures to be performed safely with professional anesthesia and monitoring protocols.
    • Medications and prescriptions available directly at the hospital, eliminating trips to external pharmacies and ensuring quick access to needed treatments.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryEmergency VetAnimal Hospital
    Phone(615) 383-1000
    Belmont Animal Hospital
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro, Tennessee and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(408 Google reviews)

    Savannah's Crossing Veterinary Hospital is a comprehensive small animal veterinary clinic in Murfreesboro serving dogs and cats since 2016. Owned and operated by Dr. Mike Maddux and Dr. Robert Walker, the practice offers wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, digital radiography, in-clinic diagnostics, surgical procedures including spays/neuters and orthopedic surgery, sick visit care, and hospitalization. Their approach emphasizes personalized, one-on-one care tailored to each pet's individual health needs, breed, and age rather than cookie-cutter treatment plans.

    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking personalized veterinary care, pet owners in the Murfreesboro area needing surgical services, wellness-focused pet parents
    What sets them apart
    • Dr. Maddux and Dr. Walker treat each pet individually based on breed, age, and health condition rather than applying standardized treatments. You see the same veterinarian and staff at each visit for continuity of care.
    • Dr. Mike Maddux performs a variety of surgical procedures including spays, neuters, and orthopedic surgeries with modern medical facilities available in-house.
    • Digital radiography and in-clinic diagnostic lab services allow for immediate testing and faster answers about your pet's health without sending samples to external facilities.
    Small Animal Veterinary CareDental CleaningsSurgical ServicesWellness ExamsLocal Ownership
    Phone(615) 410-7697
    Savannah's Crossing Veterinary Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves East Nashville and surrounding areas, Tennessee
    ★★★★★4.8(335 Google reviews)

    Livewell Animal Urgent Care of East Nashville is a full-service veterinary clinic providing emergency and urgent care for pets in the Nashville area. They offer comprehensive veterinary services including urgent care treatment, pharmacy services, and preventive care for dogs, cats, and other animals. With a 4.8-star rating from hundreds of satisfied clients, they're known for compassionate, high-quality care when pets need immediate attention.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners needing emergency or urgent veterinary care, owners of multiple pets, pet parents seeking after-hours treatment
    What sets them apart
    • Specializes in emergency and urgent veterinary care, providing treatment when pets need immediate attention outside regular veterinary hours.
    • Dispenses medications directly at the clinic, making it convenient to fill prescriptions for your pet's care plan.
    • Staff trained in emergency medicine and urgent pet care protocols to stabilize and treat animals in distress quickly.
    Emergency Vet CareUrgent CareVeterinary ServicesPet Pharmacy
    Phone(615) 656-8538
    Livewell Animal Urgent Care of East Nashville
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(310 Google reviews)

    Elm Hill Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice in Nashville offering comprehensive care for pets, including routine wellness exams, vaccinations, preventive health plans, and prescription services. Led by Dr. King and associates, the clinic combines personalized, attentive care with affordable pricing and convenient online appointment booking and prescription delivery through their partner pharmacy.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking routine preventive care, families wanting convenient online appointment scheduling, pet parents needing affordable veterinary services
    What sets them apart
    • Medications are delivered directly to your door through their online pharmacy partner, adding convenience to ongoing pet care.
    • Clients can book appointments, check vaccine due dates, and manage pet health records through the Petly app integration.
    • The practice is known for combining reasonable pricing with personalized attention from Dr. King and the veterinary team.
    Veterinary CarePet HealthPreventive WellnessOnline AppointmentsPrescriptions
    Phone(615) 885-0813
    Elm Hill Veterinary Clinic
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(314 Google reviews)

    CreekWood Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned and operated full-service veterinary hospital in Murfreesboro offering comprehensive pet care including preventative medicine, surgery, dentistry, boarding, and therapeutic services. Founded by Dr. Michael Lawrence in 2019, the hospital features state-of-the-art facilities including multiple exam rooms, an on-site diagnostic laboratory, digital x-ray, surgery suite, and a luxury pet boarding and daycare center. Their team brings 73 years of combined professional veterinary experience and offers specialized services including pet acupuncture, dental care, microchipping, vaccinations, pharmacy services, and therapeutic diets.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, dogs and cats needing dental treatment, pets requiring surgery, pet owners needing boarding services
    What sets them apart
    • On-site surgery suite for soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, in-house diagnostic laboratory, and digital x-ray capabilities enable comprehensive care without referrals.
    • Offers pet acupuncture, comprehensive dental care with dental x-ray, and therapeutic diets alongside traditional veterinary care.
    • Full-service boarding and daycare center with high standards of pet care, complementing the hospital's medical services.
    Full-Service VetPet BoardingDental CareSurgeryLocally Owned
    Phone(615) 956-2525
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, and greater Davidson and Williamson County, Tennessee
    ★★★★★4.8(276 Google reviews)

    Bellevue Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary hospital in Nashville providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Led by experienced veterinarians including Dr. Jeff, a specialist in orthopedic surgery and canine cruciate ligament repair, the hospital offers wellness exams, preventative care, advanced surgical procedures, in-house dental care with digital imaging, diagnostics, laser therapy, and emergency guidance. They serve Nashville and surrounding areas including Brentwood, Franklin, and greater Davidson and Williamson County with a focus on individualized treatment in a calm, welcoming environment.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families with surgical or orthopedic pet needs, owners of exotic pets, those valuing preventative wellness medicine
    What sets them apart
    • Dr. Jeff is one of the first veterinarians in Tennessee to specialize in canine cruciate ligament repair, offering advanced surgical expertise for complex orthopedic procedures.
    • Advanced dental X-ray technology and in-house diagnostic capabilities allow early disease detection and comprehensive oral care including extractions and oral surgery.
    • Full-service care for exotic pets alongside traditional companion animal medicine, providing specialized treatment options beyond standard veterinary practices.
    Veterinary CareSurgery & DentistryExotic PetsNashville Vet Hospital
    Phone(615) 646-4545
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville and surrounding areas, TN
    ★★★★★4.8(257 Google reviews)

    Belle Meade Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other small animals. With a 4.8-star reputation built on 257 reviews, they offer preventive wellness exams, surgery, dental care, and emergency services. The hospital is known for compassionate, skilled veterinary care and a commitment to treating pets as valued family members.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, Pet owners needing emergency services, Families wanting surgical and dental care for their animals
    What sets them apart
    • On-site surgical facilities and comprehensive dental care for pets, not just basic wellness visits.
    • Equipped to handle urgent and emergency veterinary needs beyond routine appointments.
    • Long-standing Nashville presence with strong community trust for quality animal care.
    Veterinary CareAnimal HospitalEmergency VetPet SurgeryDental Care
    Phone(615) 352-4370
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(198 Google reviews)

    Williams Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Murfreesboro providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The hospital offers routine wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services to keep pets healthy throughout their lives. With experienced veterinarians and a dedicated staff, Williams Animal Hospital is committed to providing compassionate, quality care in a welcoming environment.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families with multiple pets, pet owners needing emergency services
    What sets them apart
    • Offers routine wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, and dental care all in one location.
    • Provides emergency veterinary care for pets needing immediate medical attention.
    • Staffed by knowledgeable veterinarians and compassionate support staff dedicated to pet health.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareEmergency ServicesMurfreesboro
    Phone(615) 895-0650
    Williams Animal Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(194 Google reviews)

    GoodVets The Gulch is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville's Gulch neighborhood offering comprehensive pet care including wellness exams, preventive care, surgery, dental services, and pharmacy. They prioritize a low-stress, fear-free approach to veterinary medicine, making visits comfortable for pets and their owners. The clinic combines modern facilities with a compassionate team dedicated to keeping pets healthy at every life stage.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, pets with anxiety during vet visits, owners wanting on-site surgery and dental services, busy professionals in the Gulch area
    What sets them apart
    • Specializes in low-stress handling techniques to reduce anxiety during veterinary visits, making the experience more comfortable for nervous or anxious pets.
    • Offers on-site surgery, dental care, and pharmacy services, providing comprehensive care without referring pets to multiple locations.
    • Located in the heart of Nashville's Gulch neighborhood at 606 8th Ave S with accessible parking and extended hours for working pet owners.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareWellness ExamsFear-Free
    Phone(615) 551-4100
    GoodVets The Gulch
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(192 Google reviews)

    Berry Hill Animal Hospital is a locally owned and operated veterinary practice serving Nashville since 1958. The hospital offers comprehensive pet care including preventative wellness exams, surgical services (routine spay/neuter, emergency surgery, and orthopedic procedures), and sick/emergency care with extensive diagnostic workups. With 38 years of combined veterinary experience and a commitment to personalized care, they work closely with pet owners to advocate for their animals' health while maintaining reasonable pricing.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking personalized care, owners of dogs and cats needing surgery, first-time pet owners, families wanting long-term veterinary relationships
    What sets them apart
    • One of the few privately owned veterinary hospitals in Nashville, bringing nearly 70 years of experience and commitment to individual patient care without corporate pressures.
    • Offers routine and emergency surgical services including orthopedic procedures, plus after-hours emergency response and support for urgent pet health issues.
    • Known for clear cost explanations upfront and reasonable pricing compared to corporate competitors, helping pet owners avoid unexpected bills.
    Locally OwnedEmergency CareSurgical ServicesPreventative Care
    Phone(615) 292-3332
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(183 Google reviews)

    Harpeth Hills Animal Hospital is a trusted full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville serving dogs and cats since 1985. They offer wellness programs, sick pet care, surgical services, dentistry, and supervised boarding with a focus on personalized, compassionate care. The clinic donates a portion of every new client exam to Nashville Humane and provides flexible payment options and pet insurance support.

    Best for: Comprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, pet owners looking for boarding services, families wanting preventive wellness programs
    What sets them apart
    • Donates a portion of every new client exam to Nashville Humane, supporting animals waiting for homes.
    • Serving the Bellevue community since 1985 with an experienced team dedicated to building lifelong relationships with pets and their families.
    • Offers surgical services, dental care, boarding, and wellness programs all under one roof with flexible payment and insurance options.
    Veterinary CareDog & Cat CareSurgery & DentistryBoardingWellness Programs
    Phone(615) 646-7387
    Harpeth Hills Animal Hospital
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(152 Google reviews)

    VCA McKay's Mill Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital in Franklin, TN providing comprehensive medical care for cats, dogs, and rabbits. They offer emergency services, routine wellness exams, preventive care through CareClub wellness plans, prescription refills, and virtual consultations through their myVCA app. Part of the VCA network, they combine world-class veterinary medicine with hometown care and convenience features like online appointment booking and home delivery of prescriptions and pet supplies.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, emergency pet care, preventive wellness services, pet owners preferring convenient online prescription and supply ordering
    What sets them apart
    • Offers emergency services with virtual waiting room capabilities and after-hours access through live chat on their myVCA app.
    • Provides personalized preventive wellness plans designed to fit real-life pet care needs and budgets.
    • Supports online appointment booking, prescription refills with home delivery, and digital pet health records tracking through the myVCA app.
    Veterinary CareEmergency ServicesWellness PlansPet HospitalFranklin, TN
    Phone(615) 599-3783
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(153 Google reviews)

    Animal Health Center of Franklin is a privately-owned, full-service veterinary clinic serving Franklin and the surrounding area since 1992. Led by six experienced veterinarians including Dr. Benny Woody, Dr. Roseanne Havron, and Dr. Joanna Daffin, the clinic provides comprehensive care for cats and dogs including wellness exams, dental care, bloodwork, and treatment for toxin ingestion. The team creates a home-like atmosphere where pets and owners can feel comfortable during visits.

    Ideal clients: Cat and dog owners seeking preventive wellness care, families needing routine veterinary services, pet owners with dental concerns
    What sets them apart
    • Over 30 years of trusted, privately-owned veterinary care in the Franklin community.
    • Multiple experienced DVMs on staff including Dr. Benny Woody, ensuring availability and diverse expertise.
    • Open 7 AM to 6 PM Monday-Friday with online appointment scheduling and pre-visit forms for convenience.
    Small Animal VetWellness CareDental ServicesFamily-OwnedFranklin
    Phone(615) 794-5007
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    Brentwood, TN
    Serves Brentwood, TN and surrounding Nashville area
    ★★★★★4.8(132 Google reviews)

    Bradford Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Brentwood offering comprehensive pet care including routine wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and pharmacy services. They provide on-site boarding facilities for dogs and cats, allowing pet owners peace of mind when traveling. The hospital combines advanced medical capabilities with compassionate care, serving dogs, cats, and other pets in the Nashville area.

    Best for: Comprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking preventive care, pet owners needing boarding services, pets requiring surgery or dental work
    What sets them apart
    • Full boarding services for dogs and cats, providing a convenient option for pet owners traveling or needing temporary care.
    • Advanced surgical procedures and dental care available in-house, reducing the need for referrals to specialty clinics.
    • On-site pharmacy allows immediate dispensing of medications, improving convenience and medication compliance for pet owners.
    Veterinary CarePet BoardingSurgeryDental Care
    Phone(615) 373-3485
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(114 Google reviews)

    Goose Creek Pet Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Franklin, TN dedicated to providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Since 2016, they've offered preventive wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical services, dental care, and emergency treatment in a compassionate, client-focused environment. Their experienced veterinary team prioritizes individualized care plans tailored to each pet's specific health needs.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families needing preventive wellness services, pets requiring surgical or dental procedures
    What sets them apart
    • Offers preventive care, surgery, dental services, and emergency treatment under one roof, eliminating the need for referrals to multiple facilities.
    • Serving the Franklin community since 2016 with a commitment to building long-term relationships with pet owners and their pets.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareWellness ExamsFranklin Vet
    Phone(615) 628-8664
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Downtown Nashville and surrounding urban core neighborhoods
    ★★★★★4.8(98 Google reviews)

    Little Urban Vet Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice in Downtown Nashville dedicated to providing state-of-the-art medical care with compassion and inclusivity. Led by experienced veterinarians and caring technicians, they offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, microchipping, nutritional counseling, and preventative medicine. Their mission centers on nurturing the human-animal bond and ensuring every pet receives excellent care regardless of financial or cultural background.

    Ideal clients: Downtown Nashville pet owners, urban pet parents seeking comprehensive care, pets requiring surgery or preventative medicine, new pet owners needing guidance
    What sets them apart
    • Explicitly committed to diversity and inclusion, serving all pets regardless of financial, cultural, or environmental factors with equal quality care.
    • Full-service veterinary care including on-site surgery, preventative medicine, nutritional counseling, microchipping, and an online pharmacy.
    • Specifically designed to serve Downtown Nashville's urban core with convenient weekday hours and a commitment to building lasting relationships with pet owners.
    Veterinary CareDowntown NashvilleWellness ExamsSurgeryPet Health
    Phone(615) 942-7020
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    Hermitage, TN
    Serves Hermitage, Tennessee and surrounding Nashville metro communities
    ★★★★★4.8(96 Google reviews)

    PriorityPet Urgent Care in Hermitage is an after-hours and weekend urgent care veterinary facility offering walk-in pet care for sudden illnesses, injuries, and non-emergency health issues. The clinic features on-site surgical capabilities, in-house diagnostics including lab testing, X-rays, and ultrasound, and a compassionate team of experienced veterinarians dedicated to treating everything from minor injuries to complex surgical cases. They bridge the gap when family veterinarians are unavailable, providing expert care for pets when it matters most—no appointment necessary.

    Best for: Urgent pet medical needs
    Ideal clients: Pet owners needing urgent care outside regular veterinary hours, pets with sudden injuries or illnesses, owners seeking after-hours and weekend pet medical services
    What sets them apart
    • State-of-the-art surgical equipment and skilled surgical team handle a range of procedures, from routine to advanced surgeries.
    • Fast, accurate lab testing, X-rays, and ultrasound available on-site to quickly assess and guide treatment.
    • Open after hours, weekends, and holidays with no appointment required—ideal for unexpected pet emergencies outside regular veterinary office hours.
    Urgent Care VetAfter-Hours Pet CareWalk-In ClinicSurgical ServicesPet Diagnostics
    Phone(629) 260-3468
    PriorityPet Urgent Care
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★5.0(120 Google reviews)

    Thrive Pet Healthcare's Wedgewood location provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental services, and surgical procedures. As part of the Thrive network, this Nashville clinic combines compassionate, personalized care with modern medical facilities and experienced veterinarians dedicated to keeping pets healthy throughout their lives.

    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, pet owners needing surgical services, pets requiring dental care
    What sets them apart
    • Offers surgical procedures in-house, providing comprehensive care beyond routine exams and vaccinations.
    • Provides professional dental cleanings and oral health care as part of preventive wellness.
    • Part of Thrive Pet Healthcare, known for modern facilities and experienced veterinarians focused on personalized pet care.
    Veterinary CarePet WellnessDog & Cat CareSurgery AvailableDental Services
    Phone(615) 205-7513
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    Brentwood, TN
    Serves Brentwood, TN and surrounding communities
    ★★★★★4.8(93 Google reviews)

    Animal Care Center of Brentwood is a full-service veterinary clinic providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets in Brentwood and surrounding areas. They offer wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and boarding services, with a team dedicated to preventive care and treating acute and chronic health conditions. The clinic combines modern veterinary medicine with a patient-centered approach to keep pets healthy throughout their lives.

    Best for: Comprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking preventive care, families needing surgical services, pet owners requiring boarding solutions
    What sets them apart
    • Offers surgery, dental care, and boarding on-site, reducing the need to visit multiple facilities for your pet's care.
    • Emphasizes wellness exams and preventive care to help catch health issues early and keep pets healthy long-term.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CarePet Boarding
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    Franklin, TN
    Serves Franklin, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.8(89 Google reviews)

    Little House Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice in Franklin founded in 2000, operated by Dr. Kathleen Kunkel and her committed team. They offer comprehensive wellness care, preventive medicine, surgical services, and house calls for dogs, cats, and other pets throughout the Franklin area. Operating from a beautifully restored 1836 historic farmhouse, they combine state-of-the-art veterinary medicine with a warm, home-like environment where pets feel safe and loved.

    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking compassionate, full-service veterinary care, families wanting preventive wellness programs, and those valuing home-visit convenience
    What sets them apart
    • Offers in-home veterinary visits for pets that benefit from familiar surroundings, reducing stress during care.
    • Founded in 2000 with a philosophy centered on love for animals; now operates from a beautifully maintained 1836 farmhouse that blends charm with modern medical facilities.
    • Provides wellness care, preventive medicine, surgery, and pharmacy services all in one practice, supporting long-term pet health.
    Veterinary CareWellness & PreventionSurgical ServicesHouse CallsFranklin
    Phone(615) 791-9148
    Little House Animal Hospital
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    Nashville, TN
    Serves Nashville and surrounding areas, Tennessee
    ★★★★★4.7(707 Google reviews)

    5 Points Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Nashville offering comprehensive pet care including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and pharmacy services. Their experienced veterinary team provides preventive care and treatment for dogs, cats, and other companion animals in a modern, compassionate facility. They combine advanced medical expertise with a commitment to treating pets as family members.

    Ideal clients: Dog and cat owners seeking preventive care, dog and cat owners needing surgery or dental services, pet owners preferring one trusted veterinary clinic for all their pet's medical needs
    What sets them apart
    • On-site surgical facilities and dental care available, enabling comprehensive treatment without referrals to specialists.
    • Medications available directly at the clinic for immediate dispensing and convenience.
    • State-of-the-art equipment and compassionate veterinarians dedicated to personalized pet care.
    Veterinary CarePet SurgeryDental CareWellness ExamsNashville
    Phone(615) 750-2377
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    White House, TN
    Serves White House, TN and surrounding areas
    ★★★★★4.7(620 Google reviews)

    Orchard Park Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in White House, TN offering comprehensive pet care including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical services, dental care, and on-site pharmacy services. They also provide boarding and daycare for dogs and cats, making them a one-stop destination for pet health and care needs. The hospital is committed to compassionate, quality care for pets of all sizes.

    Best for: Comprehensive pet care
    Ideal clients: Pet owners seeking comprehensive veterinary care, families needing boarding services, pets requiring dental work or surgery
    What sets them apart
    • Offers veterinary care, boarding, daycare, dental services, and on-site pharmacy all in one location for complete pet healthcare.
    • On-site surgery facilities allow for spaying, neutering, and other surgical procedures without referrals to distant specialists.
    • Dedicated boarding and daycare services provide pet care options for working owners and traveling families.
    Veterinary CarePet BoardingSurgeryDental CarePharmacy
    Phone(615) 672-4200
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    Murfreesboro, TN
    Serves Murfreesboro and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities
    ★★★★★4.7(566 Google reviews)

    Beesley Animal Clinic is a veterinary clinic in Murfreesboro specializing in affordable spay and neuter services for pets in Middle Tennessee. Founded in 1992 and operated by the Beesley Animal Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to reducing pet overpopulation, the clinic provides compassionate care with a mission to make pet services accessible to the community. They offer vaccination services, surgery, and general pet care with convenient curbside vaccine options.

    Ideal clients: Budget-conscious pet owners, People seeking spay and neuter services, Community members supporting nonprofit animal welfare
    What sets them apart
    • Operated by the Beesley Animal Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to decreasing pet overpopulation through affordable spay and neuter services since 1992.
    • Specializes in low-cost spay, neuter, and vaccination services to make pet care accessible to all community members.
    • Offers drive-up curbside vaccination services for quick and convenient pet care without leaving your vehicle.
    Spay & NeuterAffordable Veterinary CareVaccinationsPet Surgery
    Beesley Animal Clinic
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