Battleground Hospital for Animals

Franklin, 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 Exotic Companion Mammal Avian Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization Emergency Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

Full-Service Animal Hospital in Franklin, TN. Pet-owners want the best for their furry friends. They want them to be happy, healthy and live long, full lives. At Battleground Hospital for Animals, that’s our goal as well. We do everything we can to make sure that pets and their owners are as comfortable as possible while they are here. Our staff is dedicated to providing your pets with the highest level of care and superb customer service

Our hospital has been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) ever since our founding in 1999. Our founders, Dr. Bob Russell and Dr. Jim Russell, continue to uphold the practice to the highest standards

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
16
Support staff
20
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Companion therapy laser systemdigital X-raysultrasoundbloodwork analyzersurinalysiselectrocardiogramsflexible endoscopylaparoscopyarthroscopy

Services in detail

wellness examsvaccinationsdental carediagnosticssurgeryinternal medicineemergency caresenior pet careboardinglaser therapyspay/neuterorthopedic surgeryendoscopyultrasoundechocardiographydigital radiographyelectrocardiogramsin-house laboratoryophthalmologyflexible endoscopylaparoscopyarthroscopycystoscopyrhinoscopythoracoscopybronchoscopycolonoscopyproctoscopydog training

Appointments & hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m

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Frequently asked

Is Battleground Hospital for Animals accepting new patients?+

Yes — Battleground Hospital for Animals is currently accepting new patients.

Does Battleground Hospital for Animals offer emergency or urgent care?+

Battleground Hospital for Animals provides daytime emergency care.

Is Battleground Hospital for Animals AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Battleground Hospital for Animals is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does Battleground Hospital for Animals treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Battleground Hospital for Animals offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Battleground Hospital for Animals offer?+

Battleground Hospital for Animals offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, and more.

When was Battleground Hospital for Animals established?+

Battleground Hospital for Animals has served the Franklin, TN community since 1999.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 631 reviews

Battleground Hospital for Animals in Franklin, Tennessee, is an independently owned veterinary practice that offers comprehensive medical care, surgery, boarding, and grooming services. The facility is widely regarded for its compassionate, highly knowledgeable veterinarians and supportive staff who take time to explain treatment plans thoroughly and handle anxious pets with great patience. The practice maintains a family-like atmosphere where clients enjoy efficient appointment scheduling, short wait times, and fair, transparent pricing compared to corporate alternatives. While most experiences reflect high-quality routine and surgical care, some clients note challenges regarding pricing on specific follow-up visits and limits on after-hours emergency availability.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsStrong Followup

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