In addition to a wide range of soft-tissue surgeries, we proudly offer high-quality pet orthopedic surgery services, including TPLO procedures. Our commitment to ongoing training and the latest techniques ensures that you can rely on Riverview Animal Clinic to keep your pet moving. Whether your pet needs a routine fracture repair or a more complex surgery, our team is committed to providing compassionate, expert care every step of the way.
Dr. Allison is a dedicated veterinarian who brings both warmth and expertise to her practice. Originally from Austin, Texas, she moved to Birmingham over a decade ago and has since made it home. After graduating with a biology degree and a chemistry minor from the University of Montevallo in 2015, Dr. Allison went on to … Krista Allison, DVM
Who has ever leaned into your pet for kisses only to be totally grossed out? Let’s face it, pet breath can be yucky. The good news is that it does not have to be. Bad breath in our pets is not just overwhelming but it can be a sign of health issues in our pets. Periodontal … What’s Up With our Pet’s Bad Breath?
Are you a Resolution type person? Some of us are with the New Year and the celebration of a fresh start gives up room to have a “do over” of sorts. It’s a time to start better habits whether those affect our physical health or our mental wellbeing. This year I resolve to walk my … New Year, New Goals
As we enter into the Holiday season, Riverview Animal Clinic would like to share one profound message: Thank you. During the busy time of the Holidays, it is easy to be stressed and distracted with the pressures around us. I would like to take a moment as we begin our journey to the end of … Holiday Gratitude
As humans, we are natural creatures of habit. We like to see the same people, we like to know what to expect, and we are hesitant to accept change especially when it might be scary. These past three years of uncertainty during and in the recovery of COVID has only accelerated that feeling of anxiety … Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in the Veterinary Space
The special bond that we have with our pets is indescribable. Their capacity for unconditional love and joy they bring has been shown to benefit our health in so many ways. Studies show that having pets increases our physical health, mental wellbeing, and so importantly nowadays can help reduce stress. Our physical health benefits range … Prevention is Part of the Solution for Care
As National Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistant Week is being celebrated, it provides an excellent opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of the team members that ensure exceptional patient care is delivered daily to every guest and patient in our practice. As a veterinarian, I am privileged and thankful to work alongside such a caring … Celebrating National Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants Week!
The decision to euthanize your pet is not an easy one. But when the time comes, it is our responsibility as pet parents to ensure our pets’ transition over the rainbow bridge is peaceful and comfortable. We offer comprehensive euthanasia services to assist you in deciding when it’s time and understanding your euthanasia and memorial options.
CLIENT SERVICES DIRECTOR Allison, our Client Services Director, brings a wealth of experience and a deep compassion for both animals and people. Originally from Arlington, Texas, Allison moved to Birmingham 20 years ago. Her love for animals began in childhood, as she would bring home any creature in need—from dogs to injured birds and squirrels. … Allison Cason
