Dr. Allen Craig
Veterinarian & Owner
Allen Craig was born in Knoxville, TN. He grew up in a household with parents that fostered a love of animals and learning. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from UT Knoxville in 1995 and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UT Knoxville in 1999. He began working at the Lebanon Animal Hospital right out of school.
He is married to Valerie, his lovely wife of twenty-five years and they have three children, Isaac, Isabella and Eli. They currently live in Mt. Juliet. They enjoy their chocolate Lab, Moose, COVID Boxer, Woodrow and four kitties, Max, Captain Cuddles, Felix and Oscar. Dr Craig has a heart for tuxedo cats. Felix is a three-legged tuxedo and one of the best cats ever. Dr. Craig enjoys pickleball, bowling and spending time with family. They are members of Providence Church, Mount Juliet, TN. He serves as the chair of the Practice Accreditation Committee (PAC) for the American Animal Hospital Association and is the Membership chair for his Veterinary Management Group. He became an owner of the Lebanon Animal Hospital in 2012. His favorite areas of practice are internal medicine, especially urology and ophthalmology, behavior issues and anything that helps a client have a better relationship with their healthy fur babies. He is also a partner at All Cats and Dogs Animal Hospital in Bowling Green, KY and the Bowling Green Veterinary Emergency Clinic.
Dr. Amanda Wesson
Veterinarian & Owner
Dr. Amanda Wesson is a Smith County Native. After receiving her Animal Science Degree from MTSU, she attended the University Of Tennessee College Of Veterinary Medicine. She has been with the Lebanon Animal Hospital since graduating UT in 2007. She became co-owner of the Lebanon Animal Hospital in 2013. She enjoys working in the fields of dentistry and preventative medicine. She is proud to be a part of the only AAHA hospital in Lebanon. She still resides in Smith County with her husband, Anthony, and their daughter, Autumn. They share their home with a dog, Cricket, a cat, Festus and Moana, the male guinea pig. She enjoys cycling and has participated in the 25 mile Chattanooga challenge in 2016 and 2017. When she is not at work she can be found with either her family or at church. The organizations she supports are organ donation and children's foundations.
Dr. Christy Willey
"The Cat Whisperer"
Dr Willey is Feline Friendly Certified through the American Association of Feline Practitioners. She is also a Fear Free Certified Professional, allowing both dogs and cats to have a low stress experience when they visit the vet.
In 2023. Dr. Willey became certified in Animal Chiropractic through Options for Animals, College of Animal Chiropractic, allowing her to treat animals for a variety of ailments, relieve pain, and restore normal function.
In addition to animal chiropractic, Dr. Willey has a strong interest in dog and cat behavior and loves being able to help owners resolve behavior problems with their pets.
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