Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Kingston Animal Hospital
Established in 1987, Kingston Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets in Kingston, TN, and surrounding areas. As Roane County's only AAHA-accredited hospital, we combine advanced medical technology with personalized service to ensure the health and well-being of every patient. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, tailoring treatment plans to meet each pet's unique needs.With over three decades of service, we remain committed to treating animals as if they were our own, offering state-of-the-art facilities and 24/7 emergency support. Our mission is to partner with pet owners through clear communication, nutritional counseling, and lifelong care strategies, ensuring pets live longer, healthier lives.
Services
Preventive Care
Dentistry
Surgery
Diagnostics
In-House Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We are Roane County's only AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital.
- 35+ years of experience serving pets since 1987.
- State-of-the-art surgical and diagnostic equipment available.
- Customized preventive care plans for lifelong pet health.
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Services
Preventive Care
Preventive care ensures pets maintain optimal health through biannual exams, vaccinations, and parasite screenings. We emphasize early disease detection and tailored wellness plans to extend pets' lifespans. Our approach includes heartworm prevention, flea control, and nutritional counseling for all life stages.
Dentistry
Professional dental cleanings and periodontal treatments prevent infections and discomfort. Services include scaling, polishing, and antibiotic therapy under anesthesia. Regular exams help identify issues like tartar buildup or gum disease early, improving pets' overall health.
Surgery
Modern surgical facilities handle soft tissue, orthopedic, and elective procedures with advanced anesthetic monitoring. We offer isoflurane and desflurane gas anesthesia for safety. Complex cases are referred to in-house specialists, ensuring comprehensive care for all surgical needs.
Diagnostics
In-house labs provide rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing for quick diagnoses. Advanced imaging includes digital radiography, ultrasound, and echocardiography. For specialized needs, we collaborate with external labs and offer CT/MRI referrals to ensure accurate treatment planning.
In-House Pharmacy
Our pharmacy stocks medications, supplements, and preventatives for immediate access. Products include flea control, heartworm medication, and prescription diets. This ensures pets receive timely treatment without delays, supporting consistent health management.
People
Dr. Kathryn Cox
Founder
Dr. Cox established Kingston Animal Hospital in 1987 and led its AAHA accreditation in 2000. She specializes in preventive medicine and surgery, advocating for lifelong pet care. Her expertise and dedication to veterinary excellence remain central to the hospital's mission.
Dr. Rob Simpson
Veterinarian
Dr. Simpson joined the practice in 2008 after graduating from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. He focuses on internal medicine and surgical advancements, bringing modern techniques to patient care. His commitment to compassionate treatment aligns with the hospital's core values.
Questions
What services does Kingston Animal Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and an in-house pharmacy. Emergency services are available after hours, and we use state-of-the-art equipment for accurate diagnoses and treatments.
Is Kingston Animal Hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we are Roane County's only AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital, meeting rigorous standards for medical care, facilities, and patient safety since 2000.
What are your emergency care options?
For after-hours emergencies, call (865) 376-0444. Our team provides urgent care guidance and immediate treatment for critical pet health issues outside regular business hours.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call (865) 376-1100 during business hours (Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM) to book appointments. We prioritize timely visits and accommodate urgent cases as needed.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and CareCredit financing to ensure accessible payment options for all pet owners.
Why is preventive care important for pets?
Preventive care detects health issues early, prevents disease progression, and extends pets' lifespans. Regular exams, vaccinations, and screenings help maintain long-term wellness and reduce future treatment costs.