Preventive health care
Preventative health care is very important for your pet. We want to ensure your pet receives complete preventative care to protect against and/or detect disease, illness, or aging concerns. A veterinarian will thoroughly examine your pet to identify any potential problems. Your pet’s health and wellbeing depends on more than just vaccinations so we will talk with you about caring for your pet and answer any questions you might have.
Vaccinations
In order to prevent against disease in adult pets, we recommend several annual vaccinations for your pet. For puppies and kittens, we recommend a series of three visits for vaccinations. For more information regarding your puppy or kitten, click on the appropriate link below:
Puppy Timetable | Kitten Timetable
AKC-CAR Microchip
AKC Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR), an affiliate of the American Kennel Club®, is the nation’s largest not-for-profit pet identification and 24/7 recovery service provider. With millions of pets enrolled, hundreds of thousands of pets have been recovered through our service. The tiny injectable “chip” contains a one-of-a-kind identification number and is recognized worldwide.
AKC CAR microchip enrollment benefits your clients, is straightforward and includes:
- One time enrollment fee, no annual fees.
- AKC CAR Collar ID Tags.
- 24/7 support from dedicated recovery experts. 1-800-252-7894
- No charge to update records, or limit to the number of updates made.
- Low tag replacement costs.
- Supports not for profit organization with proceeds dedicated to Canine Support and Relief Fund, Veterinary Student Scholarships and more!
A must have for pets living in the City of San Antonio. In order for a pet to be “licensed” in the City of San Antonio the pet must be microchipped and have a current rabies immunization.
Boarding
Our clinic offers numerous walks throughout the day; species specific boarding areas, air conditioned facilities, and a free bath with a stay of five or more days. Please call to reserve your space today.
General surgery
Our surgical center provides for the best performance of a variety of general surgical procedures ranging from a routine spay/neuter to orthopedic surgery.
Dental cleanings/extractions
We provide professional cleaning and care for your pet’s teeth to include polishing, extractions, and oral surgery.
Radiographs
Our on-site, digital radiology equipment provides the highest quality radiographs enabling us to provide evaluations of many of your pet’s bodily systems.
Pharmacy
We maintain a complete inventory of pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, heartworm preventions, flea & tick control, and shampoos that may be necessary for your pet’s health. See our shop page for more information. Online shopping is also available for your convenience.
On-site laboratory
Our laboratory provides for many diagnostics which include serum chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and parasite testing. For those more complex diagnostics, we contract with several commercial veterinary laboratories.
Emergency Care
Emergency care is provided during regular business hours. For after-hours emergency pet care, please refer to Emergency Pet Clinic @ (210) 822-2873.
Intensive Care
Intensive care is provided during regular business hours.
Bathing/Grooming
Each bath includes a bath, nail trim, ear cleaning, and anal gland expression. We also perform medicated dips to treat dogs and cats for sarcoptic, or demodectic mange, or fleas and ticks.
Is your pet tired of that summer heat? Bring your pet in for a shave down to cool them off. A shave down is a shave with clippers that you can choose the length of coat by blade number.
There are additional charges for show clips, tangled and matted hair, removal of under coat, and pets that are aggressive. Nail polish, bows, bandanas, and colognes are applied upon request.
If your pet is too aggressive, there are additional charges for sedation.
Please call to schedule an appointment. Space is limited and fills up quickly.
Other Services:
Orthopedic surgery
Radio surgery
Reproduction counseling
Nutrition counseling
Behavioral counseling