Resources

A wealth of resources from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), including pet care resources, information on breed, behavior, disease, animal bond, nutrition, pet care tips, preventive care info, adoption, relocation and travel tips, as well as a section dedicated to children, which contains a variety of fun animal-related games and activities

Mt. Juliet Police Department has a state of the art animal control facility that includes 32 kennels and over 30 cages. The facility can house approx. 100 animals. At the facility there are animal viewing rooms, pet familiarization rooms, on-site grooming facility, on-site clinic, animal quarantine rooms, air conditioned/heated kennel area, and a 1,000 square foot outside dog run. Click on the link to learn more or to view available pets for adoption.

An excellent online resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The ASPCA’s Animal Poison Control Center provides a helpful quick reference list of common plants that are known to be poisonous to pets. It also provides further information regarding symptoms and the degree of toxicity.

CareCredit works just like a regular credit card, but without high interest rates, annual fees or pre-payment penalties. CareCredit offers no-interest and low interest payment terms, zero hidden fees, and low minimum monthly payments. You can use your CareCredit card over and over for all your pet's follow-up care as well as annual exams and vaccines. So you can focus on what really matters

Critter Control has been in business since 1983 and is the nation’s leading wildlife control firm. They work on solving an array of wildlife problems, including trapping animals in home and in office settings. Critter Control is a humane pest management company that strives on protecting people, property, and wildlife

Nashville Veterinary Specialists (NVS) operates out of a 16,00 square foot facility located just south of Nashville. Their facility includes eleven exam rooms, dedicated suites for chemotherapy and ultrasound, a special procedures room (used for endoscopy, cystoscopy, bronchoscopy, neuromuscular electrodiagnostics, etc), digital radiology, three surgical suites, in-house computed tomography (CT), in-house MRI, an intensive care unit with 30 individual animal housing units and an isolation ward. NVS is available to handle after-hours emergencies as well as those cases for which a specialist is needed

When your pet needs emergency care, seconds count. Our team is ready to provide expert care 24/7 in case of a pet emergency. If your pet requires a veterinary specialist, we are ready for that too. Our experienced team of veterinarians, vet technicians and support staff work closely together to provide the comprehensive, compassionate care your pet needs and deserves.

Our philosophy centers around the human-animal bond and the need for that bond to be as undisturbed as possible during this most difficult time. Lap of Love is honored to have some of the most compassionate and empathetic vets working with us.
At Lap of Love, we firmly believe in the inherent value of diversity and inclusivity and are committed to providing our services with respect, compassion, dignity, and equality for all families that reach out to us!

Veterinary Social Work Services provides individual and group based emotional support for people who are:

Facing challenges with their animals
Experiencing grief from animal loss
VSW offers support in a variety of ways
These services are free of charge and open to anyone.
During Illness and Treatment
When Making Difficult Decisions by Helping the Family
Communicate your animal’s illness and possible death with your children
During Euthanasia & Natural Death
After an Animal’s Death
Providing free individual, family or couple grief support sessions (up to 6 free sessions, Tennessee residents only)
Offering a Pet Loss Support Group
An opportunity to learn additional ways of coping with the loss of an animal
Resources regarding issues related to pet loss

The Eye Vets is Nashville’s newest veterinary ophthalmology practice but the smiles and faces in our office may look very familiar to many.

Dr. Ben Bergstrom and his staff are thrilled to continue offering the highest quality veterinary eye care in the Greater Nashville area. The Eye Vets team is dedicated to ensuring optimal ocular health and enhancing the quality of life for pets of all shapes and sizes.

As veterinary dermatology specialists, we treat a wide range of skin, ear, coat/hair and nail disorders. Our advanced training allows us to properly diagnose and develop a treatment protocol for an extensive list of diseases using a variety of methods. The following is a list of conditions we commonly see patients for: