About Appalachian Animal Hospital

Appalachian Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic that provides exceptional care for animals. The staff is known for their "fear free" approach, which is particularly beneficial for anxious pets. They take the time to listen to concerns and ensure that their patients receive precise and thorough care. One example is their handling of a timid GSP, who has become much less anxious about boarding there. The clinic is also praised for not pushing unnecessary medication on pet owners. The staff is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and friendly, making clients feel welcomed and like part of the team. All procedures are thoroughly explained, and the staff is very patient, even with grumpy or nervous pets. The doctors and staff are highly accommodating, and clients can trust that their pets are in good hands. Overall, Appalachian Animal Hospital is a place where pets receive top-quality care, and pet owners feel confident in the care their animals are getting.

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Jan 2026
In honor of National French Bulldog Day, I wanted to share my baby’s story.

August entailed a limp. What felt small at first quickly became overwhelming. Zeus was taken to the vet and diagnosed with luxating patella, and surgery was scheduled about a month out. During that waiting period, his condition continued to worsen.

September entailed devastating clarity. At his scheduled surgical appointment, it was discovered that Zeus did not have luxating patellas after all. We were then referred to the University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center, where they performed extensive testing and still couldn’t find a definitive cause. During this time, Zeus...read full review
Nov 2025
Great animal hospital. All veterinarians are knowledgeable, professionals and sweet to your fur baby. Tech's and front staff are the best. Recommend boarding your fur baby too. So caring, loving, and professional.
Oct 2025
Unfortunately, my first visit here was the last for my 15 year old Pom, Teddy. We just moved to the area recently and Teddy's health took a turn for the worst. He has had health problems over the years as he's gotten older, and we have always been able to treat them... but this was an issue we couldn't fix. Turns out, he was in advanced kidney failure. I had no way of knowing other than him being more thirsty than usual. I just thought it was another sign of his being an older gentleman. The young lady vet was very kind and understanding while my son and I cried after hearing the news. I'm crying as I write this. They tried to treat him with medicine, but his condition...read full review