Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Knoxville
Northshore Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Knoxville, TN since 2000. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality medical, surgical, and dental services for companion animals. With advanced diagnostic capabilities, preventive care programs, and personalized attention to each pet's unique needs, we prioritize both animal health and client education.Our facility features modern equipment including digital radiography, in-house laboratories, and specialized surgical suites. We maintain strong community ties through active participation in professional associations and continuous investment in staff development. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through AAHA accreditation, rigorous quality standards, and a proven track record of client satisfaction spanning over two decades.
Services
Pet Radiology
Pet Dentistry
Surgical Services
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Care
Emergency Care
Pet Boarding
Grooming Services
Laser Therapy
Dietary Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with experienced specialists
- Our hospital maintains AAHA accreditation for quality assurance
- We provide comprehensive care from routine checkups to complex surgeries
- Our team includes veterinarians with specialized expertise in various fields
- We offer Saturday appointments for client convenience
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Exceptional emergency service
Personalized attention
Saturday hours available
Services
Pet Radiology Services
Our advanced digital radiography system provides rapid, high-resolution imaging for accurate diagnoses. The service includes standard X-rays, contrast studies, and specialist consultations through digital image sharing. Our experienced team ensures proper positioning and radiation safety while maintaining patient comfort during procedures.
Pet Dentistry
Comprehensive oral health services include dental exams, professional cleanings, periodontal therapy, and surgical extractions. We utilize digital dental radiography to assess tooth root health and employ pain management protocols to ensure patient comfort throughout all procedures.
Pet Surgical Services
Our surgical suite offers spay/neuter procedures, mass removals, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency interventions. Each case receives pre-anesthetic evaluation, continuous monitoring during procedures, and detailed post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery outcomes.
Puppy and Kitten Care
This program provides comprehensive wellness exams, vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and nutritional guidance for young pets. Our team offers behavioral support and establishes preventive care plans tailored to each animal's developmental needs during critical growth stages.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized care for aging pets includes advanced diagnostic testing, chronic disease management, and pain control strategies. Our wellness programs focus on early detection of age-related conditions and maintaining quality of life through customized treatment plans.
People
Dr. Denise Frazier
Founder (Retired)
Established Northshore Animal Hospital in 2000 with 23 years of clinical experience. Graduated magna cum laude from University of Georgia's veterinary program. Active member of multiple veterinary associations.
Dr. Allison Stock
Managing Veterinarian
Joined in 2014 with expertise in soft tissue surgery and preventive medicine. Graduated from University of Tennessee's veterinary program. Special interest in zoo animal medicine.
Dr. Claire Johnson
Veterinarian
Joined in 2020 after prior work experience at NAH. Focuses on client relationships and compassionate care. University of Tennessee graduate with commitment to lifelong veterinary learning.
Dr. Cassidy Shambeau
Veterinarian
Joined in 2022 with special interests in preventative care and feline medicine. University of Tennessee graduate dedicated to building long-term client relationships in Knoxville's pet community.
Dr. Moreland
Veterinarian
Valedictorian graduate from University of Tennessee. Specializes in cardiology and avian medicine. Active in forming lasting relationships with pet owners while maintaining scientific rigor in veterinary practice.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We specialize in treating dogs and cats with comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services tailored to these companion animals.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care with experienced specialists available to handle urgent medical situations for pets.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and CareCredit financing to accommodate various payment preferences for veterinary services.
Are your veterinarians specialized in specific areas?
Our team includes veterinarians with specialized expertise in surgery, dentistry, cardiology, oncology, and feline medicine among other disciplines.
Do you offer after-hours appointments?
While we're not open 24/7, we provide Saturday morning appointments and maintain AAHA accreditation for quality assurance in veterinary care.
What preventive care services do you offer?
Our preventive care includes vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental cleanings, and wellness exams tailored to each pet's life stage and health needs.
