Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Veterinary Care in Knoxville, TN
Northshore Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Knoxville, TN since 2000. Our full-service companion animal hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care for pets throughout their lives. With a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff, we prioritize preventive care, early disease detection, and compassionate treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our state-of-the-art facility features digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, surgical suites, and supervised hospitalization areas.We maintain AAHA accreditation by meeting over 900 rigorous standards in patient care, safety, and medical protocols. Our team includes specialists in feline medicine, cardiology, oncology, and soft tissue surgery, with collective decades of experience serving the East Tennessee community. We emphasize client education and partnership to help pet owners make informed decisions about their animals' health. Our commitment to excellence extends to our Fear Free certified staff, emergency care capabilities, and extended Saturday hours to accommodate working pet owners.
Services
Pet Dentistry
Surgical Services
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Care
Emergency Care
Pet Boarding
Grooming Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Pain Management
Vaccination Programs
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We maintain AAHA accreditation by meeting over 900 veterinary care standards
- Our team includes specialists in feline medicine and cardiology
- Emergency care services available during regular business hours
- Extended Saturday hours for working pet owners
- Fear Free certified staff for reduced pet anxiety
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced veterinarians
Saturday hours available
Emergency care capabilities
Personalized attention
Services
Pet Dentistry
Our comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We use advanced imaging technology to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, ensuring proper oral hygiene for pets. Our team provides preventive care education to maintain dental health between visits.
Surgical Services
We offer soft tissue surgery and specialized procedures in our fully equipped surgical suite. Our veterinarians perform spays, neuters, mass removals, and emergency surgeries with strict adherence to safety protocols. Patients receive continuous monitoring during procedures.
Puppy and Kitten Care
Our early-life care program includes vaccinations, deworming, and developmental assessments. We provide nutritional guidance and behavior counseling to ensure proper growth and socialization for young pets during their critical first year.
Senior Pet Care
We specialize in managing age-related conditions through regular check-ups, bloodwork, and tailored treatment plans. Our team addresses mobility issues, organ function, and cognitive changes to maintain quality of life for senior animals.
Emergency Care
We provide immediate medical attention for acute injuries and illnesses during regular business hours. Our staff handles trauma cases, poisoning, and severe infections with rapid diagnostic capabilities and critical care support.
People
Dr. Denise Frazier
Founder (Retired)
Established Northshore Animal Hospital in 2000 with 23 years of clinical experience. Graduated magna cum laude from University of Georgia. Licensed in five states. Active member of multiple veterinary associations.
Dr. Allison Stock
Managing Veterinarian
Joined in 2014 with expertise in soft tissue surgery and oncology. University of Tennessee graduate. Passionate about preventive medicine and zoo animal care. Provides compassionate treatment for all patients.
Dr. Claire Johnson
Veterinarian
Joined in 2020 after working at the hospital during veterinary school. Focuses on building client relationships and providing personalized care. Committed to treating pets with kindness and respect.
Dr. Cassidy Shambeau
Veterinarian
Joined in 2022 specializing in preventative care and feline medicine. University of Tennessee graduate. Enjoys building long-term relationships with clients and patients in the Knoxville community.
Dr. Moreland
Veterinarian
Valedictorian of her University of Tennessee class. Specializes in cardiology and avian medicine. Passionate about forming lasting relationships with pet owners and their animals.
Questions
What services does Northshore Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including routine checkups, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, emergency services, pet boarding, and grooming.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting local 24-hour veterinary facilities.
What are your hospital hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-6 PM, Friday 7:30 AM-5:30 PM, and Saturday 9 AM-12 PM. We're closed on Sundays.
Are your veterinarians specialized in specific areas?
Our team includes specialists in feline medicine, cardiology, oncology, soft tissue surgery, and avian medicine while providing comprehensive general care for all pets.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we have indoor boarding kennels with outdoor walking areas. Our facility provides supervised care and maintains strict cleanliness standards for all boarding pets.
Is Northshore Animal Hospital accredited?
We are accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), meeting over 900 rigorous standards in veterinary care and facility operations.
