Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in San Angelo, TX
Since 1970, North Concho Vet. Clinic has provided comprehensive veterinary care to pets in San Angelo, Texas. Acquired in 2005 by Dr. John E. Russell, our clinic combines decades of experience with continued investment in education and technology to deliver advanced medical and surgical services. Our mission prioritizes compassionate care, client education, and ethical practices while maintaining state-of-the-art facilities equipped for diagnostic testing, dental procedures, and emergency treatment. We specialize in preventive healthcare across all life stages, from puppies and kittens to senior pets, supported by nutritional counseling and parasite control programs.Our team treats every patient as if they were our own, ensuring personalized attention through routine wellness exams and critical care interventions. The clinic's commitment to innovation includes digital radiology, in-hospital blood screening, and surgical capabilities spanning spay/neuter procedures to orthopedic treatments. For existing clients, we offer secure boarding with climate-controlled kennels staffed by experienced caretakers. This dedication to excellence has sustained our role as a trusted veterinary partner for generations of pet owners in West Texas communities.
Services
Preventative Health Care
Emergency Services
Dental Care
Boarding
Spay/Neuter
Soft Tissue Surgery
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
Parasite Control
Digital Radiology
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Dedicated veterinary care since 1970 serving San Angelo
- Modern facilities with digital radiology and in-hospital diagnostics
- 24/7 emergency services through CVVEA membership
- Comprehensive wellness programs for all pet life stages
- Experienced team treating patients as their own pets
Services
Preventative Health Care
Our preventive care programs focus on early disease detection and parasite control through regular physical examinations, vaccinations, and fecal testing. Heartworm prevention and flea control measures protect pets year-round while nutritional counseling helps maintain optimal weight. We provide customized wellness plans for puppies, adult pets, and senior animals through comprehensive annual checkups.
Emergency Services
As members of the Concho Valley Veterinary Emergency Association, we offer after-hours critical care treatment with an on-site ICU. Our team handles trauma cases, acute illnesses, and surgical emergencies with immediate diagnostics and life-saving interventions available. Emergency staff remains accessible 24/7 through the clinic's main phone line for immediate assistance.
Dental Services
We provide complete dental care including teeth cleaning under anesthesia, periodontal disease treatment, and extractions. Digital radiography enables precision diagnosis while enzymatic chews and dental diets support home care. Regular dental checkups prevent serious oral health issues that could affect pets' overall well-being if left untreated.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Our surgical capabilities include spay/neuter procedures, abdominal exploratories, and mass removals using modern anesthetic monitoring equipment. Post-operative care includes pain management and suture removal services. We perform surgeries on-site during regular business hours with pre-anesthetic blood testing recommended for all patients.
Boarding Services
Available exclusively for established clients, our indoor boarding facility offers climate-controlled kennels with daily exercise and personalized attention from experienced staff. We accommodate medication administration requests while maintaining strict cleaning protocols to protect all residents' health during their stay.
People
Dr. John E. Russell
Veterinarian
Graduated valedictorian from Grady High School in 1991, earned Biology degree Magna Cum Laude from Henderson State University, and received D.V.M. from Oklahoma State University in 1999. Purchased NCVC in 2005, maintaining its tradition of excellence while adopting new technologies and expanding services.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide full-service care including preventative medicine, surgery, dental care, emergency treatment, and boarding for small animals.
Are you available for pet emergencies?
Yes, we're members of the Concho Valley Veterinary Emergency Association with on-site ICU and 24/7 emergency coverage.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing options for pet care expenses.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we have indoor climate-controlled boarding available exclusively for our established clients' pets.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at 325-653-1391 during business hours to book appointments or request medical assistance.
What forms of identification are needed for pet visits?
We recommend bringing previous veterinary records for first visits. Microchip registration information helps maintain accurate medical history.
