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Your Pet's Health, Our Passion
West Lynn Veterinary Clinic was founded with a commitment to establishing meaningful and lasting relationships with clients and their pets by delivering individualized, high-quality patient care and customer service. Our team combines cutting-edge veterinary technology with decades of experience to ensure pets receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs throughout all life stages. We are Fear Free-certified, prioritizing pet comfort through specialized techniques that reduce stress during visits, ensuring better health outcomes. Our services range from preventive wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a compassionate staff.Founded in Austin, we take pride in being an integral part of the community, treating every pet as part of our extended family. The clinic emphasizes transparency in communication, offering audio recordings during visits to enhance medical record accuracy while respecting client privacy. With a focus on client education and follow-up care, we aim to build trust through consistent, reliable service. Our policies reflect this commitment, including detailed appointment guidelines and flexible payment options to accommodate diverse needs.
Services
Dental Care
Soft Tissue Surgery
Microchipping
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Urgent Care
Imaging
In-House Laboratory
Internal Medicine
Senior Wellness
Highlights and features
- Fear Free-certified team ensures pet comfort during visits.
- Comprehensive services covering all pet life stages.
- State-of-the-art facilities with advanced veterinary technology.
- Experienced staff prioritizing client education and follow-up care.
- Transparent policies supporting client convenience and pet health.
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free-certified
What people say
Phenomenal care
Thorough explanations
Skilled technicians
Caring atmosphere
Excellent follow-up
Services
Veterinary Care
Our veterinary care provides comprehensive assessments and treatments for pets of all ages, focusing on preventive care, diagnostics, and chronic condition management. Services include physical exams, nutritional counseling, and behavioral advice. The clinics Fear Free-certified approach reduces stress during visits, ensuring accurate diagnostics and effective treatment plans. With a focus on lifelong pet wellness, we tailor recommendations to each animal's unique needs.
Dental Services
Dental cleanings and exams prevent periodontal disease, using anesthesia-approved protocols and pre-anesthetic bloodwork for safety. Services include scaling, polishing, extractions, and digital X-rays. Our team emphasizes oral health education, offering brushing guidance and preventive product recommendations. Annual cleanings are advised, with specialized care for senior pets to maintain oral hygiene and systemic health.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Soft tissue surgeries address internal organs, skin, and musculoskeletal structures, including spays, neuters, and tumor removals. Advanced monitoring ensures patient safety under anesthesia, with postoperative pain management and recovery guidance. The clinics surgical team uses modern techniques to minimize discomfort and accelerate healing, providing clear pre- and post-surgical instructions for owners.
Microchipping
Microchipping offers permanent pet identification, implanted under the skin for lifelong tracking. The process is quick and minimally invasive, with registration linking to owner contact details. We emphasize updating chip information regularly to ensure reunification if pets become lost. Over 15,000 pets are reunited monthly through microchip technology.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams assess pets overall health, with senior pets requiring bi-annual visits. Comprehensive evaluations include organ function checks, dental exams, and bloodwork to detect early disease signs. Tailored vaccination schedules and parasite prevention strategies are developed, ensuring pets remain healthy through all life stages with proactive care planning.
People
Dr. Angie Whitworth
Veterinarian
Dr. Whitworth specializes in senior pet care and surgical procedures, offering compassionate treatment and detailed client communication. She prioritizes Fear Free-certified practices to reduce pet stress.
Dr. Elizabeth Ashbaugh
Veterinarian
Dr. Ashbaugh provides thorough diagnostic evaluations and treatment plans, emphasizing client education and preventive care. Her approachable demeanor builds trust with pet owners.
Rachel
Client Relations Specialist
Rachel coordinates appointments and client communications, ensuring seamless service and addressing client needs with professionalism and empathy.
Bali
Practice Manager
Bali oversees clinic operations, maintaining high service standards and staff training. Her leadership ensures efficient, patient-centered care delivery.
Dr. Rodriguez
Veterinarian
Dr. Rodriguez excels in minor surgeries and emergency care, combining technical skill with a gentle approach to pet handling and client reassurance.
Questions
What services does West Lynn Veterinary Clinic offer?
Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, soft tissue surgery, microchipping, urgent care, and senior pet management.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 512-482-8600 or request online. New clients pay a $78 deposit, and surgical bookings require a $200 deposit.
Are payment plans available?
Financing options like Care Credit are offered, along with credit/debit payments (3% fee), cash, or check.
What emergency services do you provide?
We offer urgent care during clinic hours. For after-hours emergencies, contact local 24/7 veterinary hospitals.
How does Fear Free certification benefit my pet?
Fear Free techniques reduce stress during visits through tailored handling, calming environments, and minimized restraint for a positive experience.
What should I bring to my pet's appointment?
Arrive early, bring recent stool samples for checkups, and complete patient forms beforehand to streamline the visit.
