About Munford Animal Hospital 

Your pet is our priority.

Our Story

Over forty years ago, Mary and Dr. Robert Y. Hanks formed Munford Animal Hospital LLC out of a deep love of animals and community, and a desire to provide dedicated and client-focused care.

We have now grown to become the largest animal hospital in the region but will never grow out of our friendly and personalized approach. Mary and Dr. Hanks’ sons, Dr. Robert Lee Hanks and Dr. Drew Hanks, joined the team in 2009 and 2013 respectively. They, along with over twenty-five experienced staff have become an extended part of the family.

Munford Animal Hospital LLC has been a long time participant & supporter of the following: 

Local Organizations: 

Law Enforcement

Carl Perkins

Community Activities

Animal Shelters

St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Internship/Job Shadowing

Other Organizations: 

TN Wildlife

UT Companion Animal Program

 

Here For You And
Your Pets Since 1982

Munford Animal Hospital LLC began with family, and we look forward to welcoming you and your pet into the fold. We love animals as much as you and we are proud to provide high quality, individualized care to your beloved pet. Our dedicated, experienced team are passionate about providing outstanding care to small animals across Munford and the surrounding areas.

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Experience the Munford Animal Hospital LLC Difference

High quality care that is personalized for your pet’s needs is crucial for their wellbeing and happiness. We are passionate about animals and understand what it feels like when your pet needs care, whether they are unwell or healthy.

You only want the best for your pet and at Munford Animal Hospital LLC, we are dedicated to making that happen. We do so with compassionate care, advanced treatments, resources, and treatment options.

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Quality Care
Since 1982

We are excited to say that we recently celebrated our 40th anniversary. We love what we do and are extremely grateful for the ability to continue providing care
to our community.

Bobby Lee and Drew Hanks

Privately
Owned

We are proud to be a family-owned and
operated business. Maintaining our small town, friendly atmosphere is
important to us. Unlike many corporate vet clinic and hospitals, you and your pet are more than just a number to us.

Veterinary Assistants

Dedicated and Caring Team

We opened our doors as a one-doctor
practice. We now have a team of dedicated, friendly staff with a diverse wealth of experience and knowledge.

What Our Clients Say

Become Part of The Munford
Animal Hospital LLC Family

We look forward to meeting you and your pet and providing high
quality, individualized care. We are here to sup-paw-t you!

Please note that we do not offer after-hours emergency care; however, if you have a after-hours emergency please contact: Animal Emergency Center at (901) 323-4563 or Memphis Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Center (901) 624-9002

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Dr. Hannah Rowlett is a native Tennessean from Gallatin. She attended the University of Tennessee at Martin where she received a B.S. in Agricultural Science in 2018.  Then, she attended Mississippi State College of Veterinary Medicine and received her DVM degree in 2023. Dr. Rowlett and her husband, Ethan, are excited to be moving back to the West Tennessee area. They have a blue heeler mix named Dixie. In their spare time, they enjoy being outdoors, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

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WELCOME TO OUR PRACTICE!!

Thank you forgiving us the opportunity to care for your pet. Please help us meet your needs better by taking a moment to share some important information as we support your pet’s needs today and in the future. PLEASE PRINT IN AL SPACES. Payment is due when services are rendered.

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(The following information will be kept confidential and will only be used for our office purposes)

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I hereby authorize the veterinarians at Munford Animal Hospital, LLC to examine, prescribe for, and treat the above described pet(s). Any animal admitted or hospitalized shall receive the necessary diagnostic tests and treatment to ensure proper medical care. I agree to pay for all services rendered and medications, goods, and supplies when purchased. I understand that a deposit may be required for surgical or medical treatment. ALL FEES ARE DUE AT THE TIME SERVICES ARE RENDERED. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MAY BE CHARGED AN EXAM FEE FOR YOUR VISIT TODAY. (NO CHARGE ACCOUNTS) By my signature below, I hereby agree to all of the above and acknowledge the receipt of a copy of this agreement (upon request).

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Pick up & Drop off times : Monday-Friday 8-4:30pm E-Mail- munfordanimal@gmail.com Fax: (901)837-0103

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BOARDING/PETS ADMITTED TO OUR FACILITY:

NOTE: All pets boarding are required to be current on RABIES. Dog must have BORDETELLA & DAP Cats FELINE DISTEMPER. Without proof of these being current, we will administer at your expense.

Instructions on how to feed your pet(s)

GROOMING: Do you wish for your Pet to be Bathed While Boarding? ASK A RECEPTIONIST IF THERE IS AN OPENING WHILE YOUR PET IS HERE.

I hereby authorize the veterinarian to examine, prescribe for, and/or treat my pet should he/she deem it medically necessary while my pet is boarding. I assume responsibility for all charges for such services. I also understand that fi abandonment of your pet occurs, Munford Animal Hospital reserves the right to make ownership decisions regarding the abandoned pet. Munford Animal Hospital reserves the RIGHT TO BATHE PETS PRIOR TO DISCHARGE AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE IF deemed necessary.

Any pet that is observed with live fleas, flea dirt or ticks present on them will be treated at the owners expense. This is for the safety of all pets boarding at our facility

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Dr. Drew Hanks is a 2005 graduate of Tipton-Rosemark Academy. He attended the University of Tennessee at Martin where he received his B.S. in Animal Science in 2009. He went on to attend the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine where he received his DVM degree in 2013. Dr. Drew joined Munford Animal Hospital staff in June 2013. Dr. Drew is a member of Shelby County Veterinary Association, Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. He is married to Dr. Rilla Reese Hanks, a local equine veterinarian whom he met in veterinary school. They have two daughters, Mary Reese and Evelyn, along with two dogs ,Hemi and Dot, and two cats, Batman and Robin who they enjoy spending time with. Dr. Drew’s veterinary interests include internal medicine, preventative healthcare, and soft tissue surgery.

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Dr. Leah Burns Anderson is a 2015 graduate of Meridian Christian Home Educators. She then attended Meridian Community College earning her Associate in Arts before transferring to Mississippi State University in 2017. Dr. Leah was accepted into Mississippi State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and received her DVM in 2022. Dr. Leah joined the Munford Animal Hospital staff in June of 2022. Dr. Leah is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association. She lives in Munford with her husband, Chance, and their two dogs, Copper – a Beagle and Daisy Mae – a Basset Hound Mix. She enjoys cooking, fishing, reading, and spending time with loved ones.

Mississippi State Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Robert Lee Hanks is a 2001 graduate of Tipton-Rosemark Academy. He attended the University of Tennessee at Martin where he received a B.S. in Animal Science in 2005. He went on to attend the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, where he received his DVM degree in 2009. He joined the staff at Munford Animal Hospital in May 2009. Dr. Hanks is a member of the Memphis Shelby County Veterinary Medical Association, Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Association. Dr. Hanks resides in Drummonds, TN with his wife Kaelin, two children, four dogs and two cats. Outside of veterinary medicine he enjoys hunting, fishing, farming, and following UT Volunteers athletics. He is also a member of Elm Grove United Methodist Church.

University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee

Dr. Robert Y. Hanks is a 1973 graduate of Tipton-Rosemark Academy. He attended the University of Tennessee at Martin where he received a B.S. in Animal Science. He went on to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville-College of Veterinary Medicine where he received his DVM degree in 1980. After practicing in Lauderdale County for two years, he then established Munford Animal Hospital, LLC in 1982. With the addition of 5000 square feet to the existing building in December 2007, Dr. Hanks along with his sons, Dr. Robert Lee Hanks & Dr. Drew Hanks, now own the largest and most advanced animal hospital in the area. Dr. Hanks is a member of the Memphis Shelby County Veterinary Association, Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Hanks resides in Munford, TN with his wife, Mary, four dogs, four cats, and two horses. He enjoys hunting and working on multiple farms raising cattle, hay, variation of crops and spending time with his four grandchildren.

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