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Treat Your Pet To The Care They Deserve

At Mercy, we vow to treat each pet not only with the best medicine, but with love and respect and to provide them comfort and safety while in our care.

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Mercy Animal Hospital

Dr. Trammell, Dr. McKim, Dr. Crider, Dr. Fanning, Dr. O’Mary, Dr. Allison and the staff at Mercy would like to thank you for choosing us to provide veterinary care for your pet. We are a full service animal hospital that has provided quality care to the Gardendale and surrounding communities since our opening in 2007. Our services include routine wellness check-ups and vaccines, surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, radiology, boarding, grooming, and daycare programs. At Mercy, we hope to build a relationship with you and your special furry loved ones.

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We provide five-star boarding services for dogs and cats. The Mercy Hotel provides world-class accommodations for every animal that visits us. You can rest easy and enjoy your trip knowing that your pet is safe and sound in our care. Our prices are affordable and we offer lots of helpful pet services. You can rely on us for vaccinations, pet surgery, dental cleanings, and grooming. So, if your pup is looking especially shaggy, bring them to us for full grooming and bathing services. They’ll come back to you looking (and smelling) like heaven!

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Our Commitment to You

Mercy Animal Hospital respects the human-pet relationship and its importance to your family. All members of our practice pledge to educate our clients, helping each client understand all aspects of pet health and preventative care, emphasizing the highest possible quality of life. We promise to provide exceptional medicine and an effective treatment plan outlining the care of your well, sick or injured pet. We vow to treat each pet not only with the best medicine, but with love and respect, to provide a state-of-the-art clinic that is clean and well-maintained, and to ensure your pet’s safety while in our care.

We provide superb veterinary services for all sorts of companion animals including emergency services. Give us a call if you have an urgent issue with your pet that needs to be addressed immediately. Our team won’t hesitate to jump into action to help your pet. We have a lot of experience at our location. This we pledge to our clients and patients.

Testimonials

Wendy L.
Everyone at Mercy was always so wonderful with our 2 Pitts Lucca & Chance. Over the last 10+ yrs they was always so kind and friendly with them. Sadly they have both passed away recently. And even through that they was so caring and understanding with them and us. To all the staff, thank you for treating them so wonderful over the yrs and if or when we get a new pet you will be our first choice again.
E.L.
We love how Mercy is handling this crazy CV-19. Great job everyone. Yall take great care of my Shiloh. Shiloh lives in the house with us he is house broken and loves to play fetch. Shiloh will be 1 year old in Oct. He still has some growing left to do, he will be a big adult. He is a wonderful dog sweet and loving, great with our young granddaughter. He is AKC registered has had some basic training.
Selena Y.
They were excellent during Covid.. they always strive for good customer service and my dog seemingly likes going. THEY ALWAYS greet him with love and he has the wags for the girls up front and the sweet folks that brought him back to the car are always super sweet..great group of folks working there.
Kay
The best ever my baby hurt her leg at 5 months yesterday ,so I took her there they are wonderful with my girl it wasn't broke it turned out to be her shoulder so they did laser therapy to stop her pain this morning she is doing so much better hops at time but not like she was hard to keep a puppy from jumping to play I just so thankful they helped her Thank you to her Doctor and all of workers!
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Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm

Saturday: 8:00am – 11:30am

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KATY

PRACTICE MANAGER

Katy has been with us since 2021 and stepped into the role of Practice Manager in 2023. She is passionate about fostering a strong sense of community among both our staff and clients, and loves seeing our community thrive. Katy and her husband recently welcomed their first child, a beautiful baby girl named Eleanor. Their family also includes four dogs—Cain, Ophelia, Ruby, and Taco—and two parrots, Mai Tai and Leah. Outside of work, Katy enjoys live music, cooking, watching football, and buying all the cute clothes she can find for her baby!

Dr. Hayley Fanning

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Hayley Fanning joined Mercy Animal Hospital as an Associate in June 2020. Dr. Fanning is originally from southeastern Kentucky. She completed her undergraduate degree in Biology at Eastern Kentucky University in 2016 and graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2020.
 
Dr. Fanning has special interest in dermatology and preventative medicine. In her free time, Dr. Fanning enjoys spending quality time with her 4 dogs – Penelope, Nash, Finn and Hank.

Dr. Robin Cider

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Robin Crider joined Mercy Animal Hospital as an associate veterinarian in June 2018. She graduated from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. Since graduation, she practiced at a busy small animal practice in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Crider is a native of Monroe, Louisiana and she currently resides with her husband Jeremy and sons Jacob and Jesse in Homewood, Alabama. She has a Sphynx cat named Lillie.

Dr. Kent

ASSOCIATE Veterinarian

Dr. Kent earned her Bachelors of Science in Animal Science from Auburn University in 2019, followed by her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2024. Dr. Kent shares her home with her husband, Brady, and their two dogs Selah and Lily. In her free time, Dr. Kent enjoys wake surfing, snow skiing and immersing herself in a good book. Her areas of special interest include surgery and internal medicine.

Dr. Miranda Trammell

Practice Co-Owner

Dr. Miranda Trammell graduated from Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. Following graduation, she joined a busy, small animal practice where her mentors provided her with invaluable experience. Dr. Trammell grew up in Forestdale, and has lived in the Gardendale area since graduation. She enjoys getting to know fellow members of the community and developing long-term relationships with pets and their families – both in and out of the exam room! Dr. Trammell finally met the perfect man who understands her, as well as her love for all of her crazy critters. They married in 2011 and have two children, Walker and Audrey Kay.

Kat

Lead Veterinary Assistant

Kat has been a dedicated member of the Mercy team since 2008. Her favorite part of the job is seeing patients recover while building connections with their owners. She finds joy in providing compassionate care and ensuring every pet feels loved. At home, Kat shares her life with four cats—Leon, Daisy, Spooky, and Jeffrey Lebowski—one dog, Emerald Marie, and a cockatiel named Frodwick Frankenwing. In her free time, she enjoys taking Emerald Marie for walks, snuggling up with her cats, and diving into true crime documentaries.