Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in San Antonio, TX
At 4 Paws Animal Hospital, we recognize the profound bond between pets and their families, dedicating ourselves to extending the health and happiness of your beloved companions. Since 2005, our San Antonio-based practice has combined advanced veterinary technology with compassionate care, offering services ranging from wellness programs to emergency treatment. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. Olga Jaimez with over 30 years in veterinary medicine, prioritizes personalized attention and community-focused service. We maintain rigorous standards in surgical procedures, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and tailored anesthetic protocols to ensure patient safety. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through educational initiatives, weight management programs, and 24/7 access to emergency services via local partnerships.With specialized expertise in internal medicine, dentistry, and pain management, we address complex health needs while maintaining affordability. Our facility features modern boarding accommodations for both cats and dogs, designed to provide comfort during owners' absences. Through microchipping and cremation services, we support pet families through all stages of their companions' lives. Our pharmacy ensures immediate access to essential medications, and our staff's extensive experience in veterinary technology guarantees precise diagnostic testing and treatment. By integrating preventive care with cutting-edge medical interventions, we strive to be the trusted partner in maintaining your pet's lifelong health.
Services
Immunization
Wellness Care
Emergency Care
Surgery
Dentistry
Boarding
Radiology
Pain Management
Microchipping
Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Our team includes veterinarians with over 30 years of local practice experience
- We offer 24/7 emergency care through local partnerships
- Advanced surgical facilities with specialized monitoring equipment
- Comprehensive wellness programs tailored to each pet's life stage
- Experienced veterinary technicians certified in multiple specialties
Services
Immunization and Wellness Care
Our customized wellness programs focus on disease prevention through comprehensive physical exams, parasite testing, and tailored vaccination schedules. We provide heartworm and flea control, spay/neuter packages, and life-stage blood testing to maintain optimal pet health. Our approach combines early detection with personalized care plans to extend your pet's lifespan.
Emergency and Critical Care
During regular business hours, our trained staff and mobile resuscitation unit provide immediate care for pet emergencies. We handle airway, breathing, and circulation stabilization while maintaining partnerships with local 24-hour emergency centers for after-hours critical care. Our rapid response capabilities ensure timely intervention during health crises.
Surgical Services
We perform advanced surgical procedures using modern equipment and specialized monitoring systems. Our protocols include pre-anesthetic blood testing, intravenous fluid therapy, and heated surgical tables for patient safety. Certified technicians assist in procedures ranging from routine spays to complex soft-tissue surgeries with post-operative care monitoring.
Dentistry and Dental Care
Our dental services include ultrasonic cleaning, digital radiology, and plaque prevention treatments. Trained technicians perform thorough cleanings above and below the gum line, with fluoride applications and dental sealants to strengthen enamel. We offer specialized diets and oral care products to maintain long-term dental health.
Pet Boarding Services
Our boarding facilities provide deluxe accommodations for cats and dogs with supervised playtime and personalized attention. Kennel attendants offer brushing, cuddling, and outdoor activities while maintaining strict hygiene standards. The cat boarding area features multi-level suite condos designed for feline comfort during owner absences.
People
Olga Jaimez
Veterinarian
Dr. Jaimez graduated from Texas A&M University in 1992 and has practiced in San Antonio for over 30 years. She founded 4 Paws Animal Hospital in 2005 after working at multiple local clinics and teaching veterinary technology at Palo Alto College for 12 years.
Abby
Client Service Representative
With over 19 years of veterinary customer service experience since joining in 2005, Abby manages client relations and veterinary information. She balances clinic duties with family life while caring for two Siamese cats at home.
Gena
Licensed Veterinary Technician
A Palo Alto College graduate since 2012, Gena specializes in IV catheterization, surgical monitoring, and feline care. Her technical skills include advanced lab procedures and radiology while maintaining multiple professional certifications in veterinary technology.
Amanda
Client Service Representative
Joining the team in 2018, Amanda focuses on client education and veterinary information systems. She actively trains her adopted Chihuahua/Terrier mix rescued from Mission Trails while developing expertise in animal hospital operations.
Jorge
Client Service Representative
As part of our front desk team since opening in 2005, Jorge assists with appointment scheduling and client communication. He contributes to maintaining our efficient customer service operations while supporting community pet owners.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, emergency treatment, boarding, and specialized internal medicine services.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Emergency services are available during regular business hours with access to local 24-hour emergency centers for after-hours critical care needs.
What boarding options are available?
We offer deluxe cat boarding with suite condos and supervised dog boarding with outdoor playtime and personalized attention from our kennel staff.
How do you handle pet dental care?
Our dental services include ultrasonic cleaning, digital radiology, fluoride treatments, and plaque prevention products administered by certified veterinary technicians.
What surgical capabilities do you have?
Our surgical facilities feature state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, heated tables, and IV fluid therapy with procedures performed by experienced veterinarians and support staff.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly through our website or phone number to schedule wellness exams, dental cleanings, or consultation appointments with our veterinary team.
