Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Hendersonville Veterinarian for Personalized Pet Care
Kanuga Animal Clinic has been a trusted provider of veterinary services in Hendersonville, NC for nearly four decades. Our mission has always been to combine modern medical advancements with personalized, compassionate care for every pet we treat. We prioritize building genuine relationships with both pets and their owners, ensuring that each visit is tailored to the unique needs of the animal and family. Our comprehensive services range from routine wellness exams to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures.Throughout our 39-year history, we have remained committed to delivering high-quality veterinary medicine while maintaining a warm, welcoming environment that prioritizes the comfort of both pets and their caregivers. Our dedicated team of veterinary professionals brings extensive experience and a genuine love for animals to every interaction.
Services
Diagnostics
Surgery
Behavioral Counseling
Laser Therapy
Dentistry
Critical Care
Reproductive Medicine
Cardiology
Microchipping
Euthanasia
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 39 years of veterinary experience in Hendersonville and Flat Rock
- Our comprehensive services cover wellness, diagnostics, and advanced surgical care
- We provide personalized care with a focus on building lasting relationships
- Our modern facilities feature advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies
- Our team prioritizes client education and communication in everyday language
What people say
Exceptional staff
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable professionals
Personalized attention
Trusted for years
Services
Diagnostics
Our veterinary diagnostics service utilizes advanced laboratory equipment and imaging technology to identify hidden illnesses and injuries in pets. Specialized tests include blood work, urinalysis, x-rays, and ultrasound diagnostics. Our on-site laboratory provides rapid results for quicker treatment decisions while maintaining accuracy in identifying complex health issues.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services address oral health issues ranging from routine cleanings to complex dental surgeries. Our practice emphasizes preventative care to avoid systemic infections and offers professional cleanings, extractions, and dental radiography. We educate pet owners on home care techniques to maintain oral health between professional treatments.
Surgery
Our surgical services encompass routine procedures to complex operations requiring specialized techniques. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and monitored anesthesia ensure patient safety during operations. The clinic maintains sterile surgical environments with advanced monitoring equipment for procedures including soft tissue surgery and orthopedic interventions.
Critical Care
Critical care services provide immediate treatment for life-threatening conditions through 24/7 emergency availability. Our team manages trauma cases, acute illnesses, and post-surgical monitoring using specialized equipment. Personalized treatment plans address each patient's specific needs during critical recovery periods while maintaining communication with pet owners.
Reproductive Medicine
Specialized reproductive care supports responsible breeding programs with services including fertility evaluations and pregnancy management. Our experienced technicians assist with whelping and neonatal care for puppies and kittens. Education programs help breeders understand genetic health considerations and proper neonatal care practices.
People
Dr. B.J. Parsons
Veterinarian
Dr. Parsons has been serving the Hendersonville community for nearly 40 years, building relationships with generations of pets and owners. She specializes in creating personalized care plans that consider each animal's unique needs.
Kristen
Practice Manager, Veterinary Technician
Kristen has worked at Kanuga Animal Clinic since age 14, becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician in 2012. She specializes in surgery and reproduction cases while managing daily clinic operations efficiently.
Tatum
Veterinary Assistant
Tatum joined the team after years of ranch experience, bringing her natural animal handling skills to assist with laboratory work and patient care. She particularly enjoys working with puppies and new pet owners.
Tiffany
Receptionist/Veterinary Assistant
As both front-desk staff and animal care assistant, Tiffany combines organizational skills with compassion for animals. She ensures smooth communication between pet owners and veterinary professionals during visits.
Brenda
Receptionist
Brenda provides welcoming first contact for pet owners while managing appointment scheduling and client records with efficiency and warm professionalism.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, reproductive medicine, and critical care services for pets in Hendersonville and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency care after hours?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent pet health issues outside regular business hours, as evidenced by client testimonials about after-hours care.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Hendersonville and Flat Rock, North Carolina with veterinary care for pets throughout Western North Carolina.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 828-692-0941 during regular business hours or use our online appointment request system to schedule wellness exams or treatment visits.
Why are you closing the clinic?
After 39 years serving Hendersonville, we regret to announce our August 16th closure to provide time for staff transition and ensure continued care for our patients.
How long has Kanuga Animal Clinic been in operation?
Our clinic has served the Hendersonville community for 39 years, building generational relationships with pet owners and their beloved companions.
