Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Lampasas Veterinary Care Provider
Isom Veterinary Hospital was founded in 2008 by Dr. Kelli Isom and Dr. Trampus Isom in Lampasas, Texas. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for small animals while prioritizing preventative medicine and client education. With a team of experienced veterinarians, including Dr. Jenna Crouch, Dr. Saylor, and Dr. Heather Cook-Key, we utilize advanced technology and techniques to ensure the health and well-being of pets in our community. Our practice emphasizes personalized attention, offering services ranging from routine wellness exams to complex surgical procedures. We maintain strong partnerships with local animal shelters, including Lampasas Animal Shelter and Hill Country Humane Society, to support animal welfare.Our commitment to excellence extends to our state-of-the-art facility, equipped with modern diagnostic tools, in-house laboratories, and specialized surgical and dental care units. We strive to educate pet owners on nutrition, exercise, and preventative care, fostering lifelong health for their companions. Client satisfaction remains central to our practice, as demonstrated by our flexible appointment policies and acceptance of multiple payment methods, including CareCredit financing. By combining veterinary expertise with a dedication to community service, we aim to be the trusted healthcare partner for pets in Lampasas County and surrounding areas.
Services
Pet Wellness
Vaccinations
Veterinary Surgery
Dental Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Emergency Referrals
Microchip ID
Pharmacy Services
Parasite Control
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency referral services through trusted partner hospitals
- Our team includes veterinarians with expertise in small animal surgery and internal medicine
- We utilize modern diagnostic equipment including on-site radiology and ECG services
- Our practice maintains in-house laboratory capabilities for rapid test results
- We provide personalized flea control and dietary counseling tailored to pet needs
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Our hospital provides comprehensive surgical services using state-of-the-art equipment and modern anesthetic protocols. We perform spay/neuter procedures, soft tissue surgeries, and complex interventions with safety monitoring for optimal recovery. Each procedure benefits from pre-surgical diagnostics and post-operative care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Dental Care
We offer full dental services including professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Preventative care focuses on avoiding periodontal disease through regular check-ups and owner education. Our dental suite includes digital imaging capabilities to identify hidden oral health issues.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic imaging services feature digital radiography and electrocardiography for accurate condition assessment. These tools enable rapid diagnosis of internal issues while minimizing patient discomfort. Our technicians interpret findings in conjunction with physical exams to create effective treatment plans.
Wellness Programs
Comprehensive wellness programs include annual exams, vaccination schedules, and preventative parasite control. We emphasize early disease detection through regular bloodwork and tailored health monitoring. Each wellness plan considers the pet's age, breed, and lifestyle factors for personalized preventative care.
Pharmacy Services
Our in-house pharmacy stocks essential medications, vaccines, and preventative products for immediate access. We carry prescription diets, flea control products, and veterinary-specific supplements. This ensures pets receive necessary treatments directly following consultations without requiring additional visits.
People
Dr. Kelli Isom
Veterinarian
Graduated from Texas A&M University in 2003 with expertise in small animal internal medicine and ultrasound. Married to Dr. Trampus Isom, with three sons, three dogs, and a cat. Enjoys cooking, fishing, and family time.
Dr. Trampus Isom
Veterinarian
Central Texas native graduating from Texas A&M in 2002 with honors. Specializes in small animal surgery and ruminant medicine. Co-founder of Isom Veterinary Hospital with his wife Dr. Kelli Isom since 2008.
Dr. Heather Cook-Key
Veterinarian
Texas A&M graduate (2017) specializing in preventative medicine, dentistry, and dermatology. Joined Isom Veterinary Hospital after undergraduate studies at Louisiana Tech University. Married with daughter, three dogs, and one cat.
Dr. Jeff Saylor
Veterinarian
Auburn University graduate (1985) with 17 years Houston-area experience before Central Texas practice. Focuses on mixed animal surgery and medicine while managing Hill Country property with cattle and horses.
Dr. Lindsey Ash-Bennett
Veterinarian
University of Findlay (Ohio) and Ross University graduate (2005). Currently resides in Texas with four dogs and two cats. Enjoys weightlifting, reading, and family time with her husband.
Questions
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We provide emergency referrals through partner hospitals in Killeen (254-628-5017) and Austin (512-331-6121). Our regular hours are Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, CareCredit, cash, and personal checks. Payment is required at service time with financing options available via CareCredit.
What services do you provide for pets?
We offer wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, microchipping, and chronic condition management for small animals.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 512-556-9700 during regular business hours. Drop-off appointments are available for scheduling flexibility with same-day notification of examination results.
What areas do you serve?
Isom Veterinary Hospital serves Lampasas County and surrounding areas including Burnet, Lometa, and Kempner, Texas, with comprehensive animal healthcare services.