17 Reviews

Companion Animal Hospital

Knoxville, Tennessee
General Info
The veterinary services at Knoxville's Companion Animal Hospital prioritize pet tolerance levels over basic needs to deliver care across numerous Tennessee families and their companion animals. Before permitting examination cats often require indirect eye contact. Dogs could need extended time to move between steps and may seek approval to examine the tools through scent. The clinic’s approach is species-specific and emotionally responsive—avoiding overstimulation and adjusting for tolerance thresholds. The process treats owners as integral partners throughout its entirety. The clinical analysis incorporates their understanding of the pet’s domestic behavior patterns including post-storm reactions, sleeping proximity preferences, and responses to new textures. Companion Animal Hospital delivers medical support through preventive planning alongside diagnostic services and internal medicine while offering nutrition advisement as well as dental care together with multi-species senior pet wellness programs. Each procedure's timing is meticulously synchronized with the animal’s capacity to remain tranquil and attentive. The diagnostic process for certain pets involves multiple visits or integration with anxiety-reduction strategies. Exotic pets require tailored management approaches to avert stress-induced health issues. Following medical visits families receive signal-based post-care suggestions which include monitoring pain expression and judging overstimulation from sound or activity as well as determining when to resume normal interactions. Each treatment plan embodies a complex rhythm that dictates the appropriate moments to pause, initiate interaction, and perform follow-up assessments. Companion Animal Hospital delivers veterinary services to Knoxville pets and families and nearby Tennessee areas through an emotional lens by acknowledging each patient's distinct stress signals physical communication and timing requirements.
Services
Dental
Euthanasia
Microchipping
Surgery
Vaccinations
Reviews
Emma Nitz
12 Apr 2018
REPORT
I cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is. They are so compassionate and kind, and Dr. Gayk is extremely thorough and knowledgeable. After I brought my cat in to be treated for some urinar... Read More
I cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is. They are so compassionate and kind, and Dr. Gayk is extremely thorough and knowledgeable. After I brought my cat in to be treated for some urinary issues, they called me several times to check on him the next week. I can tell that they genuinely care about their patients and want the best for your pet. I’ll never go anywhere else! Read Less
Diana Brown Taylor
10 Feb 2018
REPORT
I've been a client at Companion for over 20 years. They are always helpful with my dog & cat furbabies!
Richard McCord
9 Feb 2018
REPORT
Dr Gayk and his team really care about each and every companion brought in. Best vet in East TN.
Daniel H. Taylor, Jr.
28 Nov 2017
REPORT
In very quickly. Always helpful and friendly. Clear results emailed with instructions and next steps.
Don Nix
10 Sep 2017
REPORT
In really glad that they squeezed me on Saturday before closing . My ruby had a bad skin rash or something. One shot flea medacin iand a script . Pow $250. Great people but too high
Mary Leidig
27 Feb 2017
REPORT
The best place ever for your pets. Totally compassionate care, modern and trusted. We have loved Dr. Gayk.
Mary B.
11 Jan 2017
REPORT
Companion Animal Hospital is one of the best veterinary clinics in Knoxville. Dr. Gayk and his staff truly care for the animals under their care. The treatment my two dogs have received over the past ... Read More
Companion Animal Hospital is one of the best veterinary clinics in Knoxville. Dr. Gayk and his staff truly care for the animals under their care. The treatment my two dogs have received over the past years been wonderful. Read Less
Zina Billings Kennedy
8 Jan 2017
REPORT
I had such a great feeling about this place!!The staff is awesome and go out of their way to help!!That is worth its weight in gold
Carol Bales
14 Oct 2016
REPORT
Companion Animal Hospital is absolutely wonderful. Dr. Gayk and his staff are like family. They've been taking care of our 5 now 4 dachshunds for almost 20 years. We couldn't do without them. :-)
Vernon Houston Corum Jr.
3 Oct 2016
REPORT
These folks usually board our dogs when we vacation and have no family to help watch them. My dogs are about 99% healthy and never have major issues. This morning, I thought my dog Daisy was on death'... Read More
These folks usually board our dogs when we vacation and have no family to help watch them. My dogs are about 99% healthy and never have major issues. This morning, I thought my dog Daisy was on death's door. Companion Veterinarian and staff were so great! You guys helped a pretty broken man start the healing process for his dog. Forever grateful. Read Less
Shannon Renee Williams
17 Sep 2016
REPORT
Even though my story has an extremely sad ending it was also comforting. My precious companion of 12 1/2 years and just been majorly misdiagnosed by very own vet. When he refused to see her again 3 da... Read More
Even though my story has an extremely sad ending it was also comforting. My precious companion of 12 1/2 years and just been majorly misdiagnosed by very own vet. When he refused to see her again 3 days later I walked inot the waiting room of this vet. It was God's will. I left finding out that my baby more than likely had end stage cancer but at least someone was listening to me. I lost my Halle within days but feel some comfort with the way we were treated by Dr Gayk and his loving staff. All of those blue stars above should be gold for how I feel about themRead Less
J K.
31 Aug 2016
REPORT
If I could give it a -10, I would do so.Overpriced, the vet couldn't even diagnose whether the dog had fleas or not.  Moving on, the dog got from a pound a few cites away, had the start of an upper re... Read More
If I could give it a -10, I would do so.Overpriced, the vet couldn't even diagnose whether the dog had fleas or not.  Moving on, the dog got from a pound a few cites away, had the start of an upper respiratory infection.  No medication was offered or given.Never had a problem with pound adoptees...this one proved to be the exception.Staff was also very slow in submitting paperwork.Since I was new to the area, this clinic was recommended to me...wish I just would have picked out my own, closer to me as I'm sure my dog wouldn't have died due to his failure to provide adequate care. Read Less
Linda Parsons
7 Dec 2015
REPORT
I love this place and these people. They have been taking care of my fur babies for over 20 years!
Kt Belser
30 Oct 2015
REPORT
We take our Great Dane to Companion and love them! They are all so friendly and helpful! I would recommend for anyone with an animal!
Donna Ogle
11 Sep 2015
REPORT
Love Love Love! Certainly Blessed to have an awesome Veterinarian with an equally awesome staff. I have been taking my 4 legged babies to Companion Animal Hospital for 14 years so they are more than s... Read More
Love Love Love! Certainly Blessed to have an awesome Veterinarian with an equally awesome staff. I have been taking my 4 legged babies to Companion Animal Hospital for 14 years so they are more than staff to me. They are a part of my family. I have the utmost respect & trust for everyone at Companion! Read Less
Vickie Johnson Myers
19 Aug 2014
REPORT
I want to thank all the staff at Companion for all the loving care of our sweet boy Bandit and the rest of our gang past and present.
Audrey Neymeyer
5 Apr 2014
REPORT
I absolutely love the staff. I was recommended by a friend of the family when my cat got very sick and almost dued after being borded at another vet clinic because they allowed him to get extremely de... Read More
I absolutely love the staff. I was recommended by a friend of the family when my cat got very sick and almost dued after being borded at another vet clinic because they allowed him to get extremely dehidrated and knew he had kidney disease. I then started to take my cat here and when my cat would have to stay over night because he was very sick I would get emails at 10 pm giving me updates on his status. They later helped me when it was time to put my cat down. I have continued to use them for my current pets ever since theyou were babies. The staff is very caring and considerate towards every animal and owner that walks through the dog. I would not go anywhere else unless I absolutely had to. Read Less
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FAQs
Where is Companion Animal Hospital located?
Companion Animal Hospital is located at 2930 Tazewell Pike, NULL, Knoxville,NULL 37918. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Knoxville area and surrounding communities.
What are the opening hours for Companion Animal Hospital?
Companion Animal Hospital is openMonday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I book an appointment at Companion Animal Hospital?
You can book an appointment online with Companion Animal Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
What services does Companion Animal Hospital offer?
Companion Animal Hospital in Knoxville offers a range of veterinary services, including Dental, Euthanasia, Microchipping, Surgery, Vaccinations. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Companion Animal Hospital offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital provides pet vaccination services. They offer core vaccinations for dogs and cats (like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, etc.) as well as any recommended booster shots. You can schedule your pet's vaccines during normal appointment hours at their Knoxville clinic.
Does Companion Animal Hospital offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Companion Animal Hospital offers pet dental care services, including teeth cleanings, dental exams, and treatment of dental issues for cats and dogs. Regular dental care is part of their preventive services to keep your pet healthy.
Do they perform spay/neuter surgeries at Companion Animal Hospital?
Companion Animal Hospital provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Knoxville has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Companion Animal Hospital microchip my pet?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital offers pet microchipping. Microchips help identify your pet if they ever get lost. The procedure is quick and can be done during a regular appointment.
Business Hours
Monday
Mon
08:00AM-18:00PM
Tuesday
Tue
08:00AM-18:00PM
Wednesday
Wed
08:00AM-18:00PM
Thursday
Thu
08:00AM-18:00PM
Friday
Fri
08:00AM-18:00PM
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Companion Animal Hospital

Knoxville, Tennessee
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2930 Tazewell Pike
Knoxville Tennessee 37918
The veterinary services at Knoxville's Companion Animal Hospital prioritize pet tolerance levels over basic needs to deliver care across numerous Tennessee families and their companion animals. Before permitting examination cats often require indirect eye contact. Dogs could need extended time to move between steps and may seek approval to examine the tools through scent. The clinic’s approach is species-specific and emotionally responsive—avoiding overstimulation and adjusting for tolerance thresholds. The process treats owners as integral partners throughout its entirety. The clinical analysis incorporates their understanding of the pet’s domestic behavior patterns including post-storm reactions, sleeping proximity preferences, and responses to new textures. Companion Animal Hospital delivers medical support through preventive planning alongside diagnostic services and internal medicine while offering nutrition advisement as well as dental care together with multi-species senior pet wellness programs. Each procedure's timing is meticulously synchronized with the animal’s capacity to remain tranquil and attentive. The diagnostic process for certain pets involves multiple visits or integration with anxiety-reduction strategies. Exotic pets require tailored management approaches to avert stress-induced health issues. Following medical visits families receive signal-based post-care suggestions which include monitoring pain expression and judging overstimulation from sound or activity as well as determining when to resume normal interactions. Each treatment plan embodies a complex rhythm that dictates the appropriate moments to pause, initiate interaction, and perform follow-up assessments. Companion Animal Hospital delivers veterinary services to Knoxville pets and families and nearby Tennessee areas through an emotional lens by acknowledging each patient's distinct stress signals physical communication and timing requirements.
Monday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Tuesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Wednesday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Thursday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Friday
08:00AM-18:00PM
Dental
Euthanasia
Microchipping
Surgery
Vaccinations
Emma Nitz
12 Apr 2018
REPORT
I cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is. They are so compassionate and kind, and Dr. Gayk is extremely thorough and knowledgeable. After I brought my cat in to be treated for some urinar... Read More
I cannot say enough about how wonderful this place is. They are so compassionate and kind, and Dr. Gayk is extremely thorough and knowledgeable. After I brought my cat in to be treated for some urinary issues, they called me several times to check on him the next week. I can tell that they genuinely care about their patients and want the best for your pet. I’ll never go anywhere else! Read Less
Diana Brown Taylor
10 Feb 2018
REPORT
I've been a client at Companion for over 20 years. They are always helpful with my dog & cat furbabies!
Richard McCord
9 Feb 2018
REPORT
Dr Gayk and his team really care about each and every companion brought in. Best vet in East TN.
Daniel H. Taylor, Jr.
28 Nov 2017
REPORT
In very quickly. Always helpful and friendly. Clear results emailed with instructions and next steps.
Don Nix
10 Sep 2017
REPORT
In really glad that they squeezed me on Saturday before closing . My ruby had a bad skin rash or something. One shot flea medacin iand a script . Pow $250. Great people but too high
Mary Leidig
27 Feb 2017
REPORT
The best place ever for your pets. Totally compassionate care, modern and trusted. We have loved Dr. Gayk.
Mary B.
11 Jan 2017
REPORT
Companion Animal Hospital is one of the best veterinary clinics in Knoxville. Dr. Gayk and his staff truly care for the animals under their care. The treatment my two dogs have received over the past ... Read More
Companion Animal Hospital is one of the best veterinary clinics in Knoxville. Dr. Gayk and his staff truly care for the animals under their care. The treatment my two dogs have received over the past years been wonderful. Read Less
Zina Billings Kennedy
8 Jan 2017
REPORT
I had such a great feeling about this place!!The staff is awesome and go out of their way to help!!That is worth its weight in gold
Carol Bales
14 Oct 2016
REPORT
Companion Animal Hospital is absolutely wonderful. Dr. Gayk and his staff are like family. They've been taking care of our 5 now 4 dachshunds for almost 20 years. We couldn't do without them. :-)
Vernon Houston Corum Jr.
3 Oct 2016
REPORT
These folks usually board our dogs when we vacation and have no family to help watch them. My dogs are about 99% healthy and never have major issues. This morning, I thought my dog Daisy was on death'... Read More
These folks usually board our dogs when we vacation and have no family to help watch them. My dogs are about 99% healthy and never have major issues. This morning, I thought my dog Daisy was on death's door. Companion Veterinarian and staff were so great! You guys helped a pretty broken man start the healing process for his dog. Forever grateful. Read Less
Shannon Renee Williams
17 Sep 2016
REPORT
Even though my story has an extremely sad ending it was also comforting. My precious companion of 12 1/2 years and just been majorly misdiagnosed by very own vet. When he refused to see her again 3 da... Read More
Even though my story has an extremely sad ending it was also comforting. My precious companion of 12 1/2 years and just been majorly misdiagnosed by very own vet. When he refused to see her again 3 days later I walked inot the waiting room of this vet. It was God's will. I left finding out that my baby more than likely had end stage cancer but at least someone was listening to me. I lost my Halle within days but feel some comfort with the way we were treated by Dr Gayk and his loving staff. All of those blue stars above should be gold for how I feel about themRead Less
J K.
31 Aug 2016
REPORT
If I could give it a -10, I would do so.Overpriced, the vet couldn't even diagnose whether the dog had fleas or not.  Moving on, the dog got from a pound a few cites away, had the start of an upper re... Read More
If I could give it a -10, I would do so.Overpriced, the vet couldn't even diagnose whether the dog had fleas or not.  Moving on, the dog got from a pound a few cites away, had the start of an upper respiratory infection.  No medication was offered or given.Never had a problem with pound adoptees...this one proved to be the exception.Staff was also very slow in submitting paperwork.Since I was new to the area, this clinic was recommended to me...wish I just would have picked out my own, closer to me as I'm sure my dog wouldn't have died due to his failure to provide adequate care. Read Less
Linda Parsons
7 Dec 2015
REPORT
I love this place and these people. They have been taking care of my fur babies for over 20 years!
Kt Belser
30 Oct 2015
REPORT
We take our Great Dane to Companion and love them! They are all so friendly and helpful! I would recommend for anyone with an animal!
Donna Ogle
11 Sep 2015
REPORT
Love Love Love! Certainly Blessed to have an awesome Veterinarian with an equally awesome staff. I have been taking my 4 legged babies to Companion Animal Hospital for 14 years so they are more than s... Read More
Love Love Love! Certainly Blessed to have an awesome Veterinarian with an equally awesome staff. I have been taking my 4 legged babies to Companion Animal Hospital for 14 years so they are more than staff to me. They are a part of my family. I have the utmost respect & trust for everyone at Companion! Read Less
Vickie Johnson Myers
19 Aug 2014
REPORT
I want to thank all the staff at Companion for all the loving care of our sweet boy Bandit and the rest of our gang past and present.
Audrey Neymeyer
5 Apr 2014
REPORT
I absolutely love the staff. I was recommended by a friend of the family when my cat got very sick and almost dued after being borded at another vet clinic because they allowed him to get extremely de... Read More
I absolutely love the staff. I was recommended by a friend of the family when my cat got very sick and almost dued after being borded at another vet clinic because they allowed him to get extremely dehidrated and knew he had kidney disease. I then started to take my cat here and when my cat would have to stay over night because he was very sick I would get emails at 10 pm giving me updates on his status. They later helped me when it was time to put my cat down. I have continued to use them for my current pets ever since theyou were babies. The staff is very caring and considerate towards every animal and owner that walks through the dog. I would not go anywhere else unless I absolutely had to. Read Less
Where is Companion Animal Hospital located?
Companion Animal Hospital is located at 2930 Tazewell Pike, NULL, Knoxville,NULL 37918. It's easily accessible to pet owners in the Knoxville area and surrounding communities.
What are the opening hours for Companion Animal Hospital?
Companion Animal Hospital is openMonday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Wednesday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Thursday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM, Friday 08:00 AM - 18:00 PM. It is closed on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I book an appointment at Companion Animal Hospital?
You can book an appointment online with Companion Animal Hospital via our website. Simply click the 'Book an Appointment' button on their profile or use TopVet’s online scheduling. Alternatively, you can call the clinic at to schedule a visit.
What services does Companion Animal Hospital offer?
Companion Animal Hospital in Knoxville offers a range of veterinary services, including Dental, Euthanasia, Microchipping, Surgery, Vaccinations. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to surgeries and diagnostics, they provide comprehensive care for your pets.
Does Companion Animal Hospital offer vaccinations for pets?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital provides pet vaccination services. They offer core vaccinations for dogs and cats (like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, etc.) as well as any recommended booster shots. You can schedule your pet's vaccines during normal appointment hours at their Knoxville clinic.
Does Companion Animal Hospital offer pet dental care?
Absolutely. Companion Animal Hospital offers pet dental care services, including teeth cleanings, dental exams, and treatment of dental issues for cats and dogs. Regular dental care is part of their preventive services to keep your pet healthy.
Do they perform spay/neuter surgeries at Companion Animal Hospital?
Companion Animal Hospital provides spaying and neutering services for pets. Their veterinary team in Knoxville has extensive experience in these routine surgical procedures. They will also guide you on post-operative care for your pet.
Can Companion Animal Hospital microchip my pet?
Yes, Companion Animal Hospital offers pet microchipping. Microchips help identify your pet if they ever get lost. The procedure is quick and can be done during a regular appointment.
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