Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Castroville, TX
Castroville Veterinary Clinic has been serving the Castroville community since 1985, providing compassionate care for pets as if they were our own. Founded by Dr. David Carter, a graduate of Texas A&M University's 1978 veterinary program, we combine decades of experience with a deep commitment to animal welfare. Our practice specializes in small animal care while also accommodating large animals, ensuring comprehensive medical attention for diverse pet needs.We prioritize preventative care to maintain long-term health and offer personalized service that reflects our understanding of pets' roles as cherished family members. Our team serves not only Castroville but also surrounding areas including Hondo, Lytle, and San Antonio, making quality veterinary care accessible to a broader community. Through consistent hours and dedicated emergency support, we strive to be a reliable partner in your pet's health journey.
Services
Veterinary Care
Preventative Pet Care
Small Animal Services
Large Animal Services
Pet Health Checkups
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have provided veterinary care since 1985 with personalized attention.
- Our founder graduated from Texas A&M University's prestigious veterinary program.
- We treat every animal as if they were our own family pets.
- Our practice serves both Castroville and surrounding regional communities.
- Our team combines decades of experience with modern veterinary practices.
Services
Veterinary Care
Our veterinary care services provide comprehensive medical attention for pets, including diagnostics, treatment plans, and surgical procedures. We focus on maintaining optimal health for animals through evidence-based practices. Our experienced team handles both routine checkups and complex medical cases.
Preventative Care
Preventative care services include vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness exams to proactively maintain pet health. We educate owners about nutrition, exercise, and early disease detection. These services help extend pets' lifespans while reducing long-term medical costs.
Small Animal Services
Specialized small animal services address the unique needs of cats, dogs, and other companion animals. We offer breed-specific care recommendations and age-appropriate treatment plans. Our facility is equipped to handle various small animal medical requirements.
Large Animal Services
Large animal services provide medical care for horses, cattle, and other farm animals. Our team offers on-site treatment options and herd health management strategies. We combine traditional veterinary practices with modern diagnostic tools for effective large animal care.
Health Checkups
Regular health checkups help identify potential issues before they become serious health concerns. Our thorough examinations assess vital signs, dental health, and overall physical condition. These evaluations form the foundation for personalized pet healthcare plans.
People
Dr. David Carter
Veterinarian
Dr. David Carter established Castroville Veterinary Clinic in 1985 after graduating from Texas A&M University's veterinary program in 1978. He brings over four decades of experience in animal care.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We primarily treat small animals like cats and dogs, but also provide care for large animals including horses and livestock.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
While we don't have 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 830-538-2274 during business hours or contact us through our website's contact form.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Castroville and surrounding communities including Hondo, Lytle, San Antonio, and Devine.
What preventative care services do you recommend?
We recommend regular vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental checkups, and annual wellness exams for all pets.
Can I get advice about pet nutrition?
Yes, our team provides personalized nutrition counseling based on your pet's specific health needs and lifestyle.
