Business Details
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Newport, TN
At Cedarwood Veterinary Hospital, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional veterinary care since the 1980s. As the only locally owned veterinary hospital in Cocke County, we pride ourselves on offering personalized services tailored to meet the unique needs of each pet and family. Our experienced team specializes in a wide range of services, including wellness exams, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and alternative therapies for exotic pets. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care through continuous education and the use of advanced diagnostic tools.Our compassionate approach ensures that every pet receives individualized attention in a friendly and supportive environment. Located in Newport, Tennessee, we serve clients across East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, offering convenient online resources and a 24/7 appointment system. Our mission is to strengthen the human-animal bond by promoting lifelong health and well-being for all pets. Through our community partnerships and educational initiatives, we strive to be a trusted resource for pet owners seeking reliable veterinary care.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Medical Services
Surgical Procedures
Exotic Pet Care
Grooming
Nutritional Counseling
Pet Supplies
Preventive Care
Online Pharmacy
Highlights and features
- Locally owned and operated since the 1980s with deep community ties
- Personalized care tailored to each pet's unique health needs
- Specialized expertise in avian and exotic pet medicine
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures
- Convenient online pharmacy and 24/7 appointment management system
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect health issues early through comprehensive physical assessments. Our veterinarians evaluate weight, dental health, organ function, and behavior to create customized care plans. These preventive visits ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets from preventable diseases. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering each animal's lifestyle and risk factors. Vaccination schedules are tailored to puppies, kittens, adult pets, and senior animals.
Exotic Pet Care
Our team offers specialized care for birds, reptiles, ferrets, and small mammals. This includes species-specific nutrition counseling, surgical treatments, and disease prevention strategies. We address unique health needs through advanced diagnostic techniques and targeted therapies.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures using modern equipment and anesthesia protocols. Services include spays/neuters, dental extractions, mass removals, and emergency surgeries. Post-operative care focuses on pain management and recovery monitoring.
Nutritional Counseling
Customized nutrition plans address weight management, food allergies, and medical conditions. We recommend premium pet foods and supplements while providing portion control guidance. Our counseling helps improve energy levels and prevent diet-related diseases.
People
Dr. Sandra Manes
Veterinarian
Graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Specializes in avian/exotic medicine and animal behavior. Active in East Tennessee farming community with rescue animals.
Chad Chambers
Hospital Operations Leader
Former special-ops military medic with nursing background. Manages daily operations and emergency protocols. Rescues animals with his family while leading hospital logistics.
Rebecca Lancaster Raines
Lead Veterinary Technician
Certified technician since 2005 with extensive clinical experience. Works closely with veterinarians on complex cases. Balances family life with two children and multiple pets.
Pamella Hill
Practice Operations Leader
Joined team in 2017 after long-term partnership with hospital. Oversees administrative operations while maintaining focus on client satisfaction. Shares home with rescue dogs and family.
Lavonda Cutshaw
Receptionist
Manages front desk operations with 20+ years experience. Coordinates appointments and client communications. Pet owner of multiple dogs and exotic birds.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, ferrets, birds, rabbits, reptiles, pocket pets, miniature pigs, and goats with specialized medical attention.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We recommend contacting local 24/7 emergency clinics for urgent care outside our regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our PetDesk app or call us directly at (423) 623-4362 during business hours.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Newport, Bybee, Cosby, White Pine, Del Rio, Hartford, and surrounding areas in Tennessee and North Carolina.
Are there special services for senior pets?
Yes, we offer senior wellness panels and mobility assessments to address age-related health changes in pets.
Do you have online pharmacy options?
Our online store provides convenient prescription medications and pet products with home delivery options.