East Ridge Animal Hospital

Chattanooga, TN

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Grooming End Of Life Urgent Care

Accreditations

Cat Friendly

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At East Ridge Animal Hospital, we are proud to be a full-service veterinary clinic that never turns away a pet in need. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff and veterinarian in Chattanooga are ready to help your pet thrive. We offer a variety of experience and skills, and value the relationships we've built with our clients and are genuinely committed to the health and well-being of your beloved pet. With a comprehensive and diverse range of services and treatment options, we strive to serve you and your pet with excellence

For 25 years, East Ridge Animal Hospital has served pet lovers and their furry friends in the Chattanooga and North Georgia area. In 1996, Dr. Rob and Dr. Karen Knarr purchased the practice and since then, our hospital has doubled in size, adding many modern amenities

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

5
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
17
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

In-House DiagnosticsOnline PharmacyPetDesk App

Services in detail

Wellness CareVaccinationsDermatologyDental CareSurgeryIn-House DiagnosticsAcupunctureParasite PreventionBathing & GroomingMicrochippingSenior Pet CareExotic AnimalsUrgent CareBoarding

Memberships

American Association of Feline PractitionersChattanooga Area Chamber

Appointments & hours

Book online

Mon-Fri: 7:30am-5:30pm Sat: 8:00am-1:00pm Sun: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is East Ridge Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — East Ridge Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does East Ridge Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

East Ridge Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does East Ridge Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — East Ridge Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does East Ridge Animal Hospital offer?+

East Ridge Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was East Ridge Animal Hospital established?+

East Ridge Animal Hospital has served the Chattanooga, TN community since 1996.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.