Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Abilene, TX
Animal Health & Medical Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in Abilene, Texas, for over 13 years. Led by Dr. Allen Bolt, a veterinarian with more than 35 years of experience, our practice combines a family-owned ethos with state-of-the-art medical technology. We offer comprehensive services including medical diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and preventive treatments tailored to small animals and horses. Our facility features advanced equipment such as digital X-rays, laser surgery tools, and in-house laboratories for rapid diagnostics.We prioritize client education, offering resources to help pet owners maintain their animals' health through proper nutrition, exercise, and preventive care. Our team is committed to treating every pet with compassion while ensuring a comfortable, kid-friendly environment for both animals and their owners. We emphasize ongoing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary advancements, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. Our dedication to the community extends beyond clinical services, as we actively promote responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Pet Exams
Flea Prevention
Emergency Services
Laser Therapy
Ear Infections
Surgical Procedures
Coggins Testing
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of veterinary experience in Abilene.
- Our clinic features state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment.
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent care needs.
- Our team provides personalized, compassionate care for every pet.
- We specialize in preventive care and client education to promote pet health.
Services
Vaccinations
Pet vaccinations protect against life-threatening diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. We follow tailored vaccination schedules for puppies, kittens, and adult pets to ensure lifelong immunity. Our team educates owners on state-mandated vaccines and optional preventatives for at-risk animals.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease management. We use anesthesia-free options when possible and provide home care guidance to prevent tartar buildup, gum disease, and systemic health complications from poor oral hygiene.
Pet Exams
Annual wellness exams detect early signs of illness through physical assessments, weight monitoring, and behavioral evaluations. These visits include parasite screenings, nutritional counseling, and age-specific diagnostics to maintain optimal health across all life stages.
Flea Prevention
Customized flea and tick prevention plans utilize topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental management. We address infestations and recommend seasonal protection strategies to safeguard pets from vector-borne diseases like Lyme disease and heartworm.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency veterinary care addresses trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our facility handles critical cases with rapid diagnostics, pain management, and stabilization before transferring to specialized centers when advanced care is required.
People
Dr. Allen J. Bolt
Veterinarian
Dr. Bolt has over 35 years of veterinary experience and has owned Animal Health & Medical Center for 13 years. He specializes in small animal and equine care, utilizing advanced techniques like laser therapy and stem cell treatments.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available?
We offer 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health crises, including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness.
Why are annual pet vaccinations important?
Vaccinations prevent deadly diseases, maintain herd immunity, and comply with Texas state laws requiring rabies immunization.
How often should pets receive dental cleanings?
Most pets benefit from annual professional dental cleanings to prevent periodontal disease and systemic health complications.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and pet insurance plans for veterinary services and medications.
What are your clinic hours?
We are open Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. We're closed weekends.