NORTHGATE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
1600 Hamill Road Hixson, Tennessee 37343
Telephone 423-875-9033 FAX 423-875-9064
Serving the Chattanooga Pet Community
Northgate Animal Hospital of Hixson Tennesee Chattanooga Veterinarians Pet Vaccinations Spay & Neuter Services Laser Veterinary Surgery for Animals Pet Boarding for Dogs & Cats
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday
Closed
DOCTOR APPOINTMENTS
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 12:15 pm
and
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Closed Holidays Observed
by the Hospital
For After Hours Emergencies
please call the doctor's answering
service at (423) 875-9033 or
for Immediate Emergencies
contact R.I.V.E.R at
(423) 698-4612
Meet Our Animal Care Staff
VINCE, Animal Care Coordinator
Vince supervises the care of every animal that stays at the hospital, whether they are
hospitalized or boarding. He works closely with the doctors and Jennifer to ensure that
every animal gets the proper care and attention. Vince has worked for our hospital for a
combined twelve years and is back with us for his third tour. He first began in 1987 while in
high school.
Vince, his wife Lisa, daughter Elysa, and son Donovan share their home with their furry
family: "Toby" the dog, "Persia" the cat, and "Miracle", the horse. Vince, Lisa, and Elysa are
certified Equine Therapy Riding instructors and work with Special Individuals for both Equine
Special Olympics and individual therapy needs.
KALEN, Animal Caretaker
Kalen is a recent graduate from UTC with a BS in Biology. She is now attending UTC's
Environmental Science program for her MS. Kalen loves all animals, especially Corgis and
zebras. In her free time Kalen attends CRU, a campus ministry and loves spending time with
friends exploring the outdoors of Chattanooga.
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JILLIAN, Animal Caretaker
Jillian has loved animals her whole life. As a young girl she spent a lot of time riding horses
and helping out around the farm. She has one dog named Bitsie. Jillian begins college in the
Fall and plans to take pre-vet courses.
CHRISTIAN, Animal Caretaker
Christan is a senior at Soddy Daisy High School and wants to attend UTK to major in Biology.
Outside of school and work, Christan spends her time hiking, kayaking, and spending time
with her family.
KENNY, Animal Caretaker
Kenny has always had a love for animals especially dogs. He got his first puppy when he was
3 years old and has never gone more than a year without a dog in his life. He currently has
three dogs and one very sassy cat. He has a lot of experience with animals and really enjoys
taking care of all the animals here at the hospital.
HALEY, Animal Caretaker
From a young age, Hayley has always had an interest in Veterinary Medicine. Hayley is a senior
at Hixson High School and plans to attend TTU once she graduates. In her free time, Hayley can
be found reading, writing, or spending time with her furry friends.