Pet Community Center is a nonprofit veterinary clinic in Nashville, TN. The organization operates The Phran Galante Center for Pet Wellness, providing free and low-cost spay/neuter and preventive veterinary care to dogs and cats. Services are available by appointment only, including vaccines, microchipping, preventive tests, and treatments. The clinic also manages a community cat program for outdoor populations in partnership with local residents.
Pet Community Center was established in 2011 and has served over 150,000 animals. Since its launch, Nashville's shelter intake has decreased by more than 50%. The clinic has performed 76,669 spay/neuter procedures and served 86,482 vaccine clinic patients. Additionally, 38,988 spay/neuter procedures were subsidized, and 27,340 community cats were spayed or neutered. The organization has provided 758,547 pet food meals and assisted 2,331 pets through its Pets for Life program. Outreach efforts target pet owners in veterinary care deserts, offering free medical services and supplies to families facing financial hardship.
The clinic is located at 5233 Harding Place, Suite 5247, Nashville, TN. Hours of operation include the vaccine clinic running Monday through Thursday by appointment, and spay/neuter surgeries available Monday through Friday by appointment.
Pet Community Center focuses on protecting pet health, preventing overpopulation, and providing for pets in need. Its work aims to lower pet homelessness rates and reduce shelter euthanasia rates in Davidson County. The organization serves thousands of animals annually through its programming.
Pet Community Center stands as Nashville's first nonprofit veterinary clinic, dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond through accessible care. Its high-volume, low-cost model ensures that affordable vaccines and spay/neuter services keep pets healthy and families together.
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