Business Details
Your Partner for Veterinary Care in Louisville
Gailor Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility located in Louisville, Kentucky. Since our inception, we have been dedicated to providing the highest level of care along with friendly, compassionate service tailored to the unique needs of pets and their families. Our team consists of highly trained professionals committed to meeting all veterinary care requirements, from routine wellness exams to advanced diagnostic imaging and surgical procedures. We prioritize accessibility through same-day appointment options and have served over 10,000 fur babies across Louisville and surrounding areas. Our practice combines extensive medical expertise with a deep understanding of the human-animal bond, ensuring pets receive exceptional care throughout their lives.We maintain flexible operational hours to accommodate busy schedules while offering specialized services such as parasite prevention, vaccinations, and dental care. Our facility employs cutting-edge diagnostic technologies to enable precise treatment planning and faster recovery times. The medical team includes multiple Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine graduates with diverse clinical experience spanning decades. We actively support pet owners through CareCredit financing programs for various veterinary services and medications. Recognized for our consistent care and community loyalty, we continue to serve generations of pets and owners with personalized attention and professional integrity.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Parasite Prevention
Vaccinations
Pet Surgeries
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced Imaging
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day appointment options for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes multiple Auburn University veterinary medicine graduates
- We serve Louisville and surrounding areas with consistent care
- CareCredit financing available for pet treatments and medications
- Experienced in treating over 10,000 pets and their families
What people say
Amazing staff
Compassionate and caring
Saved my baby
Professional and knowledgeable
Family feeling
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular veterinary check-ups help detect health issues early. Our comprehensive exams include physical assessments, weight monitoring, and vaccination updates. This essential service ensures pets maintain optimal health throughout different life stages.
Dental Care
Professional dental services address periodontal disease and oral infections. We offer teeth cleaning, extractions, and dental radiography. Maintaining good oral health prevents systemic complications in dogs and cats.
Advanced Imaging
Our facility features state-of-the-art imaging equipment for precise diagnosis. Services include digital radiography and ultrasound. These tools help evaluate internal organ health and detect abnormalities efficiently.
Pet Surgeries
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures with modern equipment. Our surgical services encompass spays/neuters, mass removals, and emergency interventions. Each patient receives individualized anesthetic protocols and postoperative care.
Parasite Prevention
Comprehensive parasite management protects pets from fleas, ticks, and worms. We provide customized prevention plans using proven medications. This critical service maintains pet health and prevents zoonotic disease transmission.
People
Dr. Rusty Gailor
Veterinarian
Dr. Gailor graduated in 1992 from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine with additional Western Kentucky University education. He contributes extensive clinical experience to our practice.
Dr. Kim Lackey
Medical Director
As a 2002 Auburn University graduate, Dr. Lackey oversees medical operations with a focus on quality care. Her clinical expertise spans various veterinary specialties.
Dr. Kristen Brewer
Veterinarian
Dr. Brewer earned her veterinary degree Summa Cum Laude from Auburn University in 2019. She applies advanced knowledge from her University of Alabama education to patient care.
Dr. Kylye Roberts
Veterinarian
A Louisville native, Dr. Roberts graduated from Auburn University in 2018. Her local experience combines with specialized veterinary training to benefit regional pet families.
Dr. Kacy Renck
Veterinarian
After University of Louisville undergraduate studies, Dr. Renck completed her veterinary education at Auburn University. Her comprehensive training enhances our patient care capabilities.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, dental care, surgeries, diagnostic imaging, parasite prevention, and vaccinations with experienced veterinary professionals.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer same-day appointment options for urgent care situations during regular business hours.
Do you have payment plans for veterinary care?
Yes, we accept CareCredit financing for treatments, medications, and procedures to help manage pet healthcare costs.
How often should pets receive check-ups?
We recommend semi-annual wellness exams for most pets, especially seniors, to monitor health and detect issues early.
What areas do you serve?
We treat pets from Louisville, KY and surrounding communities with convenient access to our facility.