Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinarians in Franklin, IN
Franklin Animal Clinic has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since the early 1970s, serving the Franklin and Greenwood communities with dedication and expertise. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff is committed to delivering progressive, relationship-based veterinary medicine, prioritizing the health and well-being of every pet we treat. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics, surgeries, and emergency care, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and a 24-hour intensive care unit.Our family-oriented team culture emphasizes continuous education and growth, ensuring we maintain the highest standards of care. With a focus on transparency, compassion, and community trust, we strive to build lasting relationships with pet owners while providing personalized, ethical, and reliable service that reflects our deep understanding of the human-animal bond.
Services
Urgent Care
Wellness Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgery
In-House Diagnostics
Parasite Prevention
Microchipping
Pocket Pets Care
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in veterinary medicine with a focus on personalized care.
- Our clinics feature advanced diagnostic tools and 24/7 intensive care capabilities.
- We prioritize transparent communication and client education about pet health.
- Our team is trained in treating both common and complex medical conditions.
- We maintain a family-oriented culture that values continuous learning and growth.
What people say
Knowledgeable, professional, compassionate
Gentle and caring
Best service
Compassionate Dr.
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness exams focus on early detection and prevention of health issues through comprehensive physical evaluations, oral examinations, and tailored recommendations. We emphasize annual check-ups to maintain your pet's long-term health and address concerns proactively. This service includes discussions about nutrition, behavior, and lifestyle adjustments to optimize your pet's well-being.
Vaccinations
We provide core and non-core vaccinations to protect pets from preventable diseases, following customized schedules based on age, lifestyle, and local regulations. Our team educates owners on vaccine importance, safety, and disease prevention while offering flexible scheduling for routine shots. This service ensures pets remain protected against common illnesses like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus.
Dental Care
Our dental services include routine cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease management using advanced imaging and anesthetic protocols. We address issues like bad breath, gum disease, and tooth decay to prevent systemic health complications. Patients receive pre- and post-operative care guidance to ensure comfort and recovery.
In-House Diagnostics
We utilize digital radiology, cone beam CT scans, and blood analysis equipment for rapid, accurate diagnoses of internal conditions. This capability allows immediate assessment of fractures, organ function, and infections without external lab delays. Results guide timely treatment decisions for critical and chronic cases.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from spays/neuters to complex orthopedic and soft tissue procedures, performed with modern anesthetic and pain management techniques. We prioritize patient comfort and recovery, offering pre-operative consultations and post-operative follow-ups. Specialized surgeries include fracture repairs, tumor removals, and ear ablations.
People
Dr. Amy Smith
Veterinarian
Dr. Smith specializes in compassionate care for dogs and cats, with expertise in managing chronic conditions and complex cases. She emphasizes patient comfort and client education, building trust through clear communication and personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Hennessy
Veterinarian
Dr. Hennessy provides urgent care and surgical expertise, known for quick response times and gentle handling of stressed patients. He focuses on emergency stabilization and long-term recovery strategies, maintaining calm professionalism during critical situations.
Dr. Daniel
Veterinarian
Dr. Daniel offers comprehensive wellness care and reproductive health services, with a patient-centered approach to senior pet care. He coordinates late appointments for working clients and maintains detailed medical records for continuity of care.
Dr. Stropes
Veterinarian
Dr. Stropes specializes in geriatric care and end-of-life decisions, providing empathetic support for pet owners during difficult transitions. With over 25 years of experience, he combines clinical expertise with emotional intelligence to guide families through treatment options.
Questions
What services does Franklin Animal Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgeries, diagnostics, parasite prevention, microchipping, and emergency care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Our Franklin location offers urgent care during regular hours and has a 24-hour ICU. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Care in Indianapolis.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online booking system or call 317-736-9246 during business hours. We accommodate urgent cases as needed while maintaining scheduled appointments.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer online payment through our pharmacy partner. Specific financing details can be discussed directly with our billing team.
Why are vaccinations important for pets?
Vaccinations prevent life-threatening diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. We tailor vaccine schedules to your pet's age, lifestyle, and local legal requirements for optimal protection.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, Dr. Hennessy specializes in pocket pets including ferrets, rabbits, rodents, and sugar gliders, providing species-specific care and wellness guidance.