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Older pets bring joy and warmth to our lives. However, as they age, they are susceptible to various health conditions, osteoarthritis (OA) being the most common condition. Osteoarthritis is a painful, degenerative joint disease that hinders your dog’s quality of life. Fortunately, recent breakthroughs in veterinary medicine have introduced an innovative injection to Lange Animal…
Read MoreRabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2) is a highly contagious and often fatal disease in rabbits. The RHDV2 virus can cause a rapid-onset disease and often the only sign of illness is sudden death in domestic and wild rabbits, wild hares, and pikas. The State of Tennessee has now given us access to a vaccine for…
Read MoreTo My Staff, Clients, and Friends, It is with mixed emotions that after practicing small animal veterinary medicine and surgery for 45 years I have chosen to retire and spend time doing those things that God has put on hold in my life while working. There are no words to express the gratitude I have…
Read MoreYou will eventually get to leave your house. Your pet may not get it — but we do. Learn how to make the transition easier for your pet. You may be headed back to your office soon. Your pet, who has become your loyal and dedicated coworker, has thoroughly enjoyed the stay-at-home companionship. They may…
Read MoreNow that your new pet has found their forever home, they are likely doing some things you’d expect. And maybe some things you wouldn’t. What’s normal? What’s not? Is it normal that… My dog has a little cough? My cat’s eyes are watery? My pet scoots its bottom on the rug? My dog eats poop?…
Read MoreLange Animal Hospital is committed to a lifetime of wellbeing for your pet. Even in times of uncertainty, we remain your most trusted source of veterinary information. This is why we encourage you to call us at 865-690-6481 first with any questions or concerns you may have about your pet’s health. Big or small. Complex…
Read MoreThese days, you’re home. A lot. It is time to replace your office coffee break with a new one—a fun break with your pet! Your pet has realized their world is different. You are now home a lot. Your dog has mastered the stop, drop and roll belly rub. Your cat has taken over…
Read MoreWe need to adjust our intake methods in accordance with CDC guidelines of the 6-foot rule. For the safety of you and our staff, we apologize we cannot have clients in the clinic at this time. Please call us from your car upon arrival: 865.690.6481 Make sure no other pets are waiting ahead of you…
Read MoreLange Animal Hospital is joining the Million Mask Challenge to help alleviate the shortage of surgical masks affecting both the human and veterinary medical communities. These easy-to-make cotton surgical masks are washable and reusable. Through the #millionmaskchallenge, our clients, families and friends can help keep medical staff safe and functioning while working on the front lines…
Read MoreWe at Lange Animal Hospital want to reassure you that we remain committed to providing healthcare for your pet family members in a safe environment and are taking precautions to limit chances of exposure at our facility. We are continuing to clean surfaces at our clinic and are adding additional wiping of door handles and commonly touched surfaces. …
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