Welcome to Connolly Animal Clinic

Your Caring Veterinarian in Florence, AL

At Connolly Animal Clinic, we love animals. We understand how much you love your pet and how stressful it can be when your pet isn't feeling well. We will answer any questions you may have about your pet's condition honestly and compassionately, and while your pet is in our care, we will treat him or her with the same attention and concern with which we would treat our own pets. Our veterinary care center in Florence, AL, is a state-of-the-art facility with a fully functioning lab.

Our facility

Our facility features the latest in laser medicine, able to perform incredible therapy and surgery on your pet with the use of advanced lasers. Laser therapy is a drug-free treatment for a variety of conditions that eases pain and heals your pet. Additionally, laser surgery is cleaner, safer, more precise and results in a shorter recovery time for your furry friend! Visit our Laser Medicine page to learn more!

We offer emergency veterinary service to ensure your pet has the care they need whenever they need it. Emergency services are available at (256) 740-4800 from 6 pm - 6 am Monday evening through Friday morning, with 24-hour care on the weekend. Our emergency clinic is staffed by a vet and several technicians to take the best care of your pet.

Shoals Area Veterinary Emergency Clinic

Canine Influenza Information

Canine Influenza, or Dog flu, is a highly contagious virus that can be passed on to your pup very easily; much like the Flu in us humans. It is important to know the signs and symptoms to better help your pet recover.

Severity can vary depending on size and age, but most dogs can recover in 2-3 weeks.

For more helpful information, please see below to view a flyer from the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Canine Flu Flyer

Call Connolly Animal Clinic today to set up an appointment for your pet's best health.

Canine Influenza Information

Meet Our Skilled Team

Learn Who We Are

  • Dr. Terrell
    Dr. Whitney C. Terrell D.V.M.
    Associate Veterinarian

    Dr Terrell was born and raised in Florence, Alabama.  She attended Wilson School playing volleyball, basketball and softball throughout high school.  Dr. Terrell earned a scholarship to play volleyball at NWSCC where she was part of the back to back State Championship teams.  She then transferred to the University of Alabama and earned a degree in Biological Sciences.  Dr. Terrell attend veterinary school at the University College Dublin in Ireland.  During her clinical years she would return home to intern with Connolly Animal Clinic.  Dr. Terrell graduated in 2016 and went to work at Quad-Cities Animal Hospital in Tuscumbia Alabama.  Dr. Terrell began working as a relief veterinarian for Fisher Animal Hospital and Connolly Animal Clinic in 2018 before starting full time with us in February.  She married her husband Matt in 2016 and welcomed their daughter, Rylie in 2018.  

  • Dr. Matt Connolly DVM
    Dr. Matthew A. Connolly D.V.M
    Owner/Veterinarian

    Dr. Matt was born and raised in St. Florian Alabama. He attended Bradshaw High School and then attended Auburn University.

Not Just Care, But a Better Care Experience

Quality Service

Our staff is trained in the most up-to-date techniques and procedures to care for your pet.

Friendly Staff

We pride ourselves on being friendly with all your pets, whether you've been with us for years or are brand new.

Modern Equipment

We've invested in the newest equipment to deliver the best results. 

Individual Approach

No two pets are alike. We focus on caring for the needs of each individual animal.

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Hours of Operation

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Monday

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Monday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed