Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Veterinary Care in Knoxville, TN
Just for Pets Animal Clinic has been a trusted name in Knoxville for over 25 years, providing compassionate veterinary care to pets of all kinds. Our clinic specializes in small animal surgeries, rabbit care, and senior pet wellness, addressing conditions like cognitive decline and arthritis. We serve Knoxville, Powell, Halls, and surrounding areas, committed to enhancing pets' quality of life through preventive care and advanced treatments. Our comprehensive wellness plans support lifelong health, while our full-service hospital handles everything from vaccinations to complex surgeries.We prioritize timely care, offering walk-in and same-day appointments for sick pets. With a focus on advanced surgical procedures and personalized attention, our team ensures pets receive the highest standard of care. Our dedication to continuous education and modern technology guarantees our clients access to the latest veterinary advancements. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, ethical practices, and a deep commitment to the human-animal bond, making us a reliable partner in your pet's health journey.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Wellness Exams
Pet Surgeries
Vaccinations
Digital Radiology
Senior Pet Care
Microchipping
Heartworm Testing
Allergy Treatments
Rabbit Wellness
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of veterinary experience in the Knoxville community
- Advanced surgical capabilities with personalized postoperative support
- Comprehensive wellness plans tailored to pet life stages
- Same-day appointments for urgent pet health needs
- Continuing education ensures cutting-edge medical practices
What people say
Expert care and love
Gentle with difficult pets
Knowledgeable and excited to help
Pandemic safety measures appreciated
Best decision for pet health
Services
Dental Cleanings
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup using advanced equipment. Our team performs thorough oral evaluations under anesthesia to ensure complete care. Digital X-rays detect hidden dental issues, while polishing prevents future plaque accumulation. Regular cleanings protect against gum disease and systemic health complications.
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive wellness exams monitor pets' health through all life stages. Our veterinarians assess weight, organ function, and mobility while screening for early disease signs. These exams include parasite checks and vaccination updates, forming the foundation for preventive care and early intervention strategies.
Pet Surgeries
We perform various surgical procedures including mass removals, foreign object extractions, and spay/neuter operations. Advanced monitoring ensures anesthesia safety, while postoperative care includes pain management and recovery guidance. Our surgical expertise addresses both routine and emergency conditions with precision.
Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccinations protect pets against infectious diseases. Our tailored vaccine protocols consider lifestyle and risk factors. We provide rabies, distemper, and bordetella vaccines, ensuring compliance with local regulations while maintaining optimal immune protection for cats and dogs.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized senior wellness programs address age-related conditions like arthritis and cognitive decline. We offer mobility assessments, pain management options, and organ function monitoring. These services help maintain quality of life for senior pets through early detection and targeted treatment plans.
People
Dr. Jacqueline Sherrod
Veterinarian
Dr. Sherrod has practiced veterinary medicine in Knoxville for over 25 years. A University of Florida graduate, she maintains 20+ annual continuing education hours and serves on the Alliance of Doctoral Women. She treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets with equal expertise.
MaKayla
Client Care
MaKayla greets clients and manages front-desk operations. She photographs clinic patients and assists with client communication. A pet owner herself, she brings personal experience with small animals to her client interactions.
Brianna
Veterinary Assistant
Brianna holds a bachelor's degree in animal science from the University of Tennessee. She supports Dr. Sherrod with patient care and client education. Her expertise spans companion animals and exotic species, reflecting her broad animal science background.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide dental care, surgeries, wellness exams, vaccinations, senior pet care, digital radiology, and microchipping services for cats, dogs, and exotic pets.
Do you handle emergency pet care?
Yes, we offer emergency services and same-day appointments for sick pets during regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and pet insurance payments for veterinary services.
Are your veterinarians experienced?
Dr. Sherrod has over 25 years of local experience and completes 20+ annual continuing education hours to maintain veterinary expertise.
Do you care for exotic pets?
Yes, we treat rabbits, hamsters, gerbils, rats, and small birds in addition to cats and dogs.
What are your clinic hours?
We're open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8AM-6PM; Saturday 8AM-12PM; closed Wednesday and Sunday.