Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Bulverde, TX
Bulverde Animal Hospital has been proudly serving pets and their families in Bulverde, Texas since 1995. Our team of dedicated professionals provides comprehensive veterinary care, including wellness exams, dental services, surgical procedures, and emergency treatment. We prioritize personalized attention through extended appointments that allow us to develop tailored care plans for each pet. Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and offers specialized services like therapeutic laser therapy and in-house laboratory testing.With a focus on preventive care and client education, we work closely with pet owners to maintain optimal health throughout every life stage. Our emergency services operate during extended Friday and Saturday hours to address urgent needs. The practice combines decades of collective experience with ongoing professional development to ensure the highest standards of veterinary medicine.
Services
Wellness Care
Pet Nutrition
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Emergency Services
Surgical Procedures
Therapeutic Laser
In-House Diagnostics
Spay and Neuter
End of Life Care
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer extended appointments for personalized pet care planning
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
- Veterinarians have decades of combined emergency care experience
- We provide Saturday emergency services during extended hours
- Comprehensive care covering all life stages from puppies to seniors
What people say
Compassionate care
Skilled veterinary team
Thorough examinations
Excellent emergency service
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness exams provide comprehensive health assessments tailored to your pet's life stage. Through nose-to-tail physical exams and preventative testing, we detect early health issues and create customized care plans. Services include vaccination scheduling, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling to maintain optimal health throughout your pet's life.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams prevent and treat periodontal disease. We use full-mouth X-rays to identify hidden dental issues and offer therapeutic treatments for gum disease. Our team provides at-home care recommendations including brushing techniques and dental diets to maintain your pet's oral health between visits.
Emergency Services
We offer extended-hour emergency care for critical conditions requiring immediate attention. Our equipped facility handles trauma cases, severe illnesses, and life-threatening symptoms. Veterinarians perform diagnostic testing and stabilize patients before initiating treatment or referring to 24-hour specialists when needed.
Vaccinations
Core and lifestyle-based vaccines protect pets from preventable diseases. We administer rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia vaccines while recommending additional immunizations based on risk factors. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines and include proper documentation for boarding and travel requirements.
Therapeutic Laser
Laser therapy reduces inflammation and promotes healing for post-surgical recovery and chronic conditions. This non-invasive treatment improves circulation and alleviates pain from arthritis or injuries. Sessions are customized to each pet's condition and integrated with other treatment modalities for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. Ashton Richardson
Veterinarian
Dr. Richardson graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and gained emergency care experience before joining Bulverde Animal Hospital. He leads our team with a focus on compassionate care and community service, bringing expertise in both routine and critical pet care.
Questions
What are your emergency care hours?
We offer emergency care Fridays 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM and Saturdays 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
We recommend scheduling appointments in advance but accommodate urgent cases during business hours.
What pet wellness services do you offer?
Our wellness services include physical exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and senior pet care programs.
How often should pets receive dental cleanings?
We recommend annual dental cleanings starting at one year old to prevent periodontal disease and related health issues.
Do you provide care for exotic pets?
We specialize in dogs and cats but can provide basic care guidance for exotic pets through referral partnerships.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing for veterinary services and medications.
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