Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital

Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital is a small animal private practice. When you walk through our doors, you don’t do it as a stranger. Here, you are truly family.

Accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association for 94 years, we offer quality service and compassionate veterinary care for every pet we have the opportunity to care for. While we believe in practicing truly exceptional medicine, we also believe in creating a place with warmth, belonging, and love. Here, we understand pet owners. We understand what it’s like to love a pet like family. And

we understand how important it is to you to know, in your bones, that you are doing right by them. At Tennessee Avenue Animal Hospital, we’ll always give you more than you expect. After all, we built this for you.

☀️🐾 Hot Weather Safety for Pets 🐾☀️The temperatures are rising, and while we can cool off with air conditioning and cold...
05/28/2026

☀️🐾 Hot Weather Safety for Pets 🐾☀️

The temperatures are rising, and while we can cool off with air conditioning and cold drinks, our pets rely on us to keep them safe and comfortable. Heat can become dangerous for pets very quickly—sometimes in just minutes.

Here are some important warm-weather reminders:

🌡️ Never leave pets in a parked car
Even with the windows cracked, temperatures inside a car can become life-threatening fast.

💧 Fresh water & shade are a must
Make sure your pets always have access to clean water and a cool, shaded area when outdoors.

🐕 Walk during cooler hours
Early mornings and late evenings are safest. Hot pavement can burn paw pads—if it’s too hot for your hand, it’s too hot for their paws.

🏠 Keep indoor pets cool too
Fans, AC, cooling mats, and avoiding strenuous play during peak heat can make a big difference.

🚨 Know the signs of heatstroke
Heavy panting, drooling, vomiting, lethargy, or collapse are emergencies. If you notice these signs, seek veterinary care immediately.

Let’s work together to keep our furry family members safe and comfortable all summer long. ❤️🐾

🇺🇸🐾 Memorial Day 🐾🇺🇸Today, we honor and remember the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our co...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸🐾 Memorial Day 🐾🇺🇸

Today, we honor and remember the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and our freedom. Their bravery and selflessness will never be forgotten. ❤️🤍💙

From all of us at Tennessee Ave Animal Hospital, thank you to those who served, sacrificed, and protected our nation. Wishing everyone a safe, meaningful, and reflective Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

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Fun Fact, house cats and tigers share an astonishing 95.6% of their DNA, making them distant genetic cousins. Both speci...
05/22/2026

Fun Fact, house cats and tigers share an astonishing 95.6% of their DNA, making them distant genetic cousins.

Both species belong to the same biological family, Felidae. This deep genetic link explains why your furry little couch potato shares so many physical and behavioral traits with the jungle's largest predator:

🐈 Hunting Instincts: Cats and tigers share the exact same predatory sequence: stalking, pouncing, and ambushing prey.

🐈 Physical Adaptations: Both have sharp, retractable claws, specialized teeth, and highly developed whiskers.

🐈 Body Language: From slow-blinking to show trust to flattening their ears when annoyed, they use similar body language and vocalizations.

🐈 Territorial Behavior: House cats scratch furniture for the same reason tigers scratch trees—to mark their territory.

While they share the vast majority of their genome due to a common ancestor that roamed the earth over 10 million years ago, that remaining 4.5% of differing DNA is what dictates their size, metabolism, and temperament



🐾 The Myth:One human year equals exactly seven dog years.🐾 The Truth:Aging in dogs actually depends heavily on their bre...
05/20/2026

🐾 The Myth:
One human year equals exactly seven dog years.

🐾 The Truth:
Aging in dogs actually depends heavily on their breed and size.

🐶 Smaller breeds usually live longer and age more slowly.
🐕 Larger breeds tend to mature faster and may age more quickly.

For example, a 1-year-old dog is often already similar to a human teenager — not a 7-year-old child!

Every pet ages uniquely, which is why regular wellness exams are so important to help them stay healthy through every stage of life.



Flash Day Fundraiser....support the cause with Dr. Laura & Carol!
05/16/2026

Flash Day Fundraiser....support the cause with Dr. Laura & Carol!

Our next raffle fundraiser has officially started! This one is a custom made cat bed filled with some tasty snacks and s...
05/12/2026

Our next raffle fundraiser has officially started!

This one is a custom made cat bed filled with some tasty snacks and supplies for our kitty friends and their human caregivers 😸
It includes some wine and wine glasses, a hand made blanket, a jar of home grown catnip, and lots more treats and goodies!

Tickets are $5 each and all proceeds go into our Paisley Paws fund to help provide medical care for families in need!

The winner will be drawn on 6/12/2026, stop in and grab a ticket or two to support a good cause!!

05/02/2026

Congratulations Karen, you are the winner of our Raffle basket!!! We know Ryba will enjoy goodies 🎉 Thank you to everyone that bought tickets to help support our Paisley Paws Fund, all of your donations are used to help pets in need! Please enjoy this minute long blooper reel of our staff struggling to get Gemini to select a winner 🤣

🐾 The Myth:“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.”🐾 The Truth:Dogs of any age can learn new skills, commands, and behav...
04/30/2026

🐾 The Myth:
“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.”

🐾 The Truth:
Dogs of any age can learn new skills, commands, and behaviors.

In fact, older dogs often have an advantage—they tend to be calmer, more patient, and better able to focus compared to energetic puppies.
Training isn’t just for the young—it’s a great way to:
🐾 Keep your dog mentally stimulated
🐾 Strengthen your bond
🐾 Build confidence at any age
Whether it’s basic commands, fun tricks, or even new routines, your senior dog is absolutely capable of learning something new 💕
It’s never too late to teach—and never too late to learn!



Our raffle ends tomorrow, stop by and grab a ticket or two for your chance to win this basket of goodies! Tickets are $5...
04/29/2026

Our raffle ends tomorrow, stop by and grab a ticket or two for your chance to win this basket of goodies! Tickets are $5 each and all proceeds go into our Paisley Paws fund to help provide veterinary care for families in need 💕

The winner will be drawn this Friday, 5/1/26!

It’s Veterinary Receptionist Week! Carol & Nikki work hard every day as the “face” of our hospital, always serving smile...
04/23/2026

It’s Veterinary Receptionist Week! Carol & Nikki work hard every day as the “face” of our hospital, always serving smiles while juggling high-pressure phone calls, appointments, and triages (to name a few of the many tasks they do). We wouldn’t be able to serve you the way we do without them! 🩵

Help us in wishing these two a happy Veterinary Receptionist Week by sharing your gratitude and favorite stories with them in the comments!

Address

1381 Tennessee Avenue
Cincinnati, OH
45229

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+15132422141

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