Hixson Pet Wellness Center

10/16/2026

Meeting new people, being around other animals, or exploring new places can feel like a lot for some pets. The key is to take things slow, keep it positive, and let your pet build confidence at their own pace. ❤️

Here are 4 simple ways to help your furry friend feel more comfortable. Have any questions about your pet's socialization? We’re here to help at Hixson Pet Wellness Center!

10/10/2026

October is Pet Obesity Awareness Month! That adorable round belly might be cuter than it is healthy, and over 50% of pets are carrying extra weight without their owners even knowing it.

Extra pounds can lead to diabetes, joint pain, and a shorter life. But small changes make a BIG difference! 💙

Quick check:

Can you feel their ribs without pressing hard? ✅
Does your pet have a visible waist from above? ✅
Are they slowing down on walks or play? 🚨

Noticing any of these signs? Here at Hixson Pet Wellness Center, we're ready to help! Schedule a wellness visit with our team today!

10/07/2026

10/06/2026

October is Adopt a Dog Month! Inquire at your local shelter in the Hixson area. To find a shelter visit https://www.aspca.org/adopt-pet/adoptable-dogs-your-local-shelter 🏡❤️

10/01/2026

🦷🍂 October is Dental Month at Hixson Pet Wellness Center! 🍂🦷

This October, give your best friend a reason to smile! Dentals are 15% OFF all month long. 🐶🐱💜💚

Did you know that good dental health is an important part of your pet’s overall wellness? Regular professional dental care can help:

✨ Reduce plaque and tartar buildup
✨ Support healthy teeth and gums
✨ Improve bad breath
✨ Help prevent painful dental disease
✨ Make eating more comfortable
✨ Support your pet’s overall health and quality of life

🦷 Healthy Teeth = Happier Pets! ❤️

📅 Schedule your pet’s dental appointment this October and save 15%!

📱 Schedule online through our app or call us at 423-390-0768.

🍁🐾 Don’t let dental disease sneak up on your furry family member. Give them the healthy smile they deserve!

Hixson Pet Wellness Center
💜💚 Caring for your pets from nose to tail! 🐾

10/01/2026

It's National Walk Your Dog Day, and your pup has been waiting ALL day for this! Lace up those sneakers, grab the leash, and hit the trails together! Fall season is the BEST time for outdoor adventures with your furry best friend!

Want to make it a real adventure? Find dog-friendly races near you! 🏃‍♀️🐾
🔗 https://www.bringfido.com/activity/dog_runs/

09/28/2026

💉🐾 World Rabies Day is September 28th! Rabies is a deadly disease, but it doesn’t have to be. Vaccination is the key to keeping your pets, your family, and your community safe.

Is your pet up to date on their rabies vaccine? Schedule an appointment with us today! 📅

To learn more about the World Health Organization's mission to end rabies, visit the link below 👇
🔗 https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241513838

09/25/2026

Not all cats are created equal—and THAT is a beautiful thing! The cat world is full of rare, extraordinary, and absolutely stunning breeds that most people have never seen!

🐾 Swipe through our rare breed spotlight!
📸 Own one of these rare beauties? Show us below! 👇

We want to see YOUR rare gem! 😍

09/22/2026

💜💚 **10 YEARS. 10 YEARS OF YOUR PETS, YOUR FAMILIES & OUR COMMUNITY.** 🐾

Today, we’re celebrating more than just a number—we’re celebrating the **people and pets who have made Hixson Pet Wellness Center what it is today.**

For 10 years, we’ve had the privilege of caring for your dogs, cats, and all the furry family members who have walked through our doors. We’ve shared puppy kisses, kitten purrs, happy wags, worried moments, celebrations, and so many memories along the way. 🐶🐱❤️

Being a **locally owned, family-owned veterinary practice** means something special to us. We aren’t just a veterinary office in the community—we’re **part of the community.**

We’re incredibly grateful for every client who has trusted us with a beloved family member, every rescue organization we’ve supported, every team member who has helped make this possible, and every pet who has left a little paw print on our hearts. 🐾

10 years of trusted care.
10 years of healthy pets.
10 years of stronger community.

From our family to yours—**THANK YOU for 10 incredible years of trust, friendship, and support!** 💜💚

Here’s to many more years of love, wags, purrs, and happy tails!🐾🎉

Hixson Pet Wellness Center
Proud to be your community veterinarian for 10 years.

09/21/2026

🐾💜THIS WEEK, WE’RE WORKING TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY💜🐾

As a community-owned veterinary practice, supporting the amazing rescue organizations in our community is something that means a lot to us. 🐶🐱❤️

This week, we’re collecting donations and holding a special raffle to benefit Scratch, Inc., a local rescue working to save animals, provide care, and help them find loving homes. 🏡🐾

🎟️HERE’S HOW THE RAFFLE WORKS:
For every $1 donated, you’ll receive ONE raffle ticket for a chance to win a **PETivity Smart Little Box!** 🐱📦

It’s a fun way to support a great local organization while having a chance to take home something pretty cool for your kitty!

💜 Want to donate directly?
https://www.scratchinc.org/donate

Stop by Hixson Pet Wellness Center this week to donate and get your raffle tickets!

Let’s show Scratch, Inc. some community love!🐾💜
Because when we support our local rescues, we’re helping make a difference one paw at a time.🐾❤️