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Mobile Veterinary Ultrasound

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About Us

Mission Statement

At Franimal’s Solutions, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality mobile ultrasound and echocardiogram services to veterinary clinics across Middle Tennessee. Guided by Fear Free principles, we prioritize every patient’s emotional and physical well-being—delivering accurate, reliable diagnostics in a calm, stress-free environment that supports the entire veterinary team. 

Vision Statement

To be Middle Tennessee’s trusted leader in advanced veterinary diagnostics, setting a new standard for Fear Free imaging that honors the bond between pets, their families, and their veterinary care teams. 

About Frances “Franimal” Faulkner, LVMT

Owner, Operator, Veterinary Clinical Sonographer

AAS, LVMT, Elite FFCP-V, HTA
Silver Certified in Low Stress Animal Handling
Certified Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional
Secretary, Tennessee Veterinary Technician Association (TVTA)


Frances “Franimal” Faulkner is a licensed veterinary medical technician (LVMT) serving Middle Tennessee with over 20 years of hands-on experience.


Graduating with honors from the Bel-Rea Institute for Animal Technology in 2008, Frances has built her career across a wide range of veterinary settings—including internal medicine, clinical pathology, national emergency triage, and shelter medicine.


Frances is deeply committed to low-stress, Fear Free animal care. She holds elite certifications in Fear Free practice, low-stress animal handling, and is a Certified Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional. She’s also trained in pet loss bereavement and is a Healing Touch for Animals Practitioner—bringing a holistic, compassionate approach to every patient.


Her advanced ultrasound training includes coursework through SonoPath and Oncura Partners, plus a six-month work-study before starting Franimal's Solutions June 1st 2022. Frances continues to expand her skills with ongoing education, aiming to deliver the highest quality mobile ultrasound services in the region.


Frances is active in the veterinary community, currently serving as Secretary on the Executive Board of the Tennessee Veterinary Technician Association (TVTA). She is a proud member of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA), Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA), TVTA, and Feline Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA).


Diagnosed as autistic in summer of 2024, Frances embraces her neurodiversity and is passionate about advocating for mental health, self-acceptance, and the vital role of veterinary technicians. Through Franimal’s Solutions, she’s created a business that supports her own well-being while advancing the profession and delivering exceptional care.


When she’s not on the road or in a clinic, Frances enjoys life at home in Murfreesboro with her husband, Matt, their Frenchie Gilda Bean, Lab Cooper Mustafa, and cats Sofia Rose, Nacho Libre, and Munk Edwin.


Ready to serve Middle Tennessee with compassion, expertise, and a personal touch—one ultrasound at a time.

Core Values

Fear Free Focus

Reducing fear, anxiety, and stress in every animal is our top priority. Every procedure is tailored to ensure emotional and physical comfort for each patient. 

Professional Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of veterinary care, transparency, and communication—earning trust and reliability with every clinic and partner. 

Safety First

Patient safety and well-being come first. We use appropriate sedation protocols to minimize stress and ensure the best possible diagnostic imaging. 

Respect and Dignity

Kindness and respect guide every interaction—with animals, clients, and colleagues. Bullying is NEVER tolerated; we foster a collaborative, supportive environment for all.

Education and Expertise

We are committed to continual learning and providing the latest in veterinary diagnostics and technology. Every team member values personal and professional growth.

Our Philosophy

Do No Harm

Never Be Limited by Technology

Celebrate Normal

Ultrasound is an advanced diagnostic tool that demands both technical skill and deep medical experience. We always put the patient’s physical and emotional well-being first—applying Fear Free handling techniques to every scan. 

Celebrate Normal

Never Be Limited by Technology

Celebrate Normal

There’s great value in knowing what’s normal! A normal ultrasound can rule out serious conditions, bringing peace of mind to both practitioners and pet owners.

Complete Exam, Every Time

Never Be Limited by Technology

Never Be Limited by Technology

Partial scans risk missing critical information. We always perform a full abdominal ultrasound—examining every organ, every time—to ensure nothing is overlooked. 

Never Be Limited by Technology

Never Be Limited by Technology

Never Be Limited by Technology

Image quality matters. That’s why Franimal’s Solutions proudly uses state-of-the-art Terason equipment by Oncura, ensuring clear, reliable results for every patient. 

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OUR PARTNERS


Franimal’s Solutions is proud to partner with Music City Pet Internal Medicine Solutions, led by Dr. Jessica Larson, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM). Dr. Larson brings over a decade of internal medicine expertise to our region, and our collaboration extends well beyond ultrasound interpretation.


Our Partnership Includes:

  • Abdominal Ultrasound Interpretation: Dr. Larson provides thorough, specialist-driven interpr

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Franimal’s Solutions proudly utilizes advanced imaging technology and telehealth support from Oncura Partners. Oncura provides us with state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment and real-time remote sonographer guidance for echocardiograms. 

All cardiac imaging is interpreted by Oncura’s team of board-certified veterinary cardiologists, ensuring every patient receives a specialist-level evaluation. This

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Fear Free Certified


Dedicated to animal wellbeing, Frances is an Elite Fear Free Certified Veterinary Professional. Every procedure is performed with gentle, low-stress techniques designed to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress for pets. This commitment ensures a safer, more comfortable experience for both patients and veterinary teams—because every animal deserves compassionate, stress-free care.


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