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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Gardendale, AL
Mercy Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Gardendale, Alabama since 2007. Our full-service animal hospital offers comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services alongside boarding, grooming, and daycare programs for companion animals. With a team of experienced veterinarians including Dr. Trammell, Dr. McKim, and associates, we prioritize both advanced medical treatment and compassionate care for every pet. Our state-of-the-art facility emphasizes preventative care education, personalized treatment plans, and emergency services available during regular business hours.

The practice's commitment to Fear Free techniques and client education demonstrates our dedication to animal comfort and owner understanding. Serving Jefferson, Blount, St. Clair, Walker, and Shelby County areas, we maintain rigorous vaccination protocols for boarding and spa services while offering flexible reservation systems for pet accommodations. Client testimonials consistently highlight our staff's empathy, particularly during end-of-life care and critical situations.
Services
Wellness Check-ups Vaccinations Surgical Care Pet Boarding Grooming Services
Details
  • Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
  • Veterinary care since 2007 with experienced medical professionals
  • Full-service hospital offering wellness, surgery, and emergency care
  • Fear Free certified techniques for reduced pet stress
  • Affordable pricing with multiple payment options available
  • Emergency referrals to 24/7 facilities after hours
What people say
Wonderful with pets Excellent during Covid Great customer service Super sweet staff Helped puppy recovery
Services
Wellness Examinations
Our comprehensive wellness exams include nose-to-tail physical assessments, dental evaluations, and preventive care planning. Veterinarians examine pets' sensory organs, cardiovascular systems, and oral health while providing tailored vaccination schedules. Annual exams are recommended for adult pets with increased frequency for seniors and young animals requiring developmental monitoring.
Vaccination Programs
We administer AVMA-guided vaccinations using Fear Free endorsed Elanco ULTRA products. Required vaccines include Rabies, DHPP for dogs, and FVRCP for cats with additional protection options like Canine Influenza and Bordetella. Our protocols follow strict 6-month booster schedules for boarding pets.
Emergency Care
Critical care services operate during regular business hours with immediate access to diagnostic tools and surgical capabilities. For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with three specialized facilities across Birmingham metro area while maintaining treatment continuity for transferred cases.
Pet Boarding
Our resort-style boarding includes luxury VIP suites and standard kennels with natural lighting environments. All guests require up-to-date vaccinations including Leptospirosis and Bordetella. Reservations are mandatory with pre-boarding vaccination verification through our on-site veterinary team.
Professional Grooming
Certified groomers Melissa and Elisha provide Fear Free bathing and styling services using professional-grade products. All spa clients must maintain current vaccination status with parasite screening conducted prior to service. Appointments include comprehensive coat and skin assessments.
Questions
What veterinary services does Mercy Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, radiology, and emergency treatments alongside boarding, grooming, and daycare services.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Emergency services operate during regular hours with referrals to three 24/7 facilities for after-hours critical care needs.
What are boarding requirements?
Boarding guests must have current Rabies, DHPP (dogs), FVRCP (cats), Bordetella (every 6 months), and Leptospirosis vaccinations.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, ScratchPay, and CareCredit financing options for veterinary and pet care services.
Are grooming appointments available?
Professional grooming services require appointments with mandatory vaccination verification and parasite screening conducted prior to spa treatments.