Business Details
5 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Animal Care in Katy, TX
At Elyson Animal Hospital, our mission is to deliver comprehensive veterinary care in a compassionate family setting while building a lifelong relationship with your pets. Our expert veterinary team ensures your pet companions receive individualized care plans tailored to their specific needs. With over 15 years of combined experience, we specialize in preventative care, emergency medicine, soft tissue surgery, and behavioral counseling using Fear Free techniques. Our hospital in Katy, TX, is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology, including digital radiology and dental x-rays, to provide advanced diagnostics and treatment options. We focus on preserving the human-animal bond through personalized service and educational resources for pet owners.Our team has received advanced training in animal behavior and emergency medicine to ensure exceptional care for dogs and cats at every life stage. We operate by appointment while accommodating walk-ins and emergency cases, offering day admissions for hospitalized patients. Our commitment to compassionate service is reflected in testimonials highlighting Dr. Smith's expertise and the staff's dedication to patient comfort. We participate in community outreach through church activities, mission trips, and local animal welfare efforts.
Services
Wellness Care
Pet Surgery
Microchipping
Dental Services
Vaccinations
Parasite Prevention
Senior Pet Care
Nutrition Plans
Digital Radiology
Behavioral Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of veterinary expertise with Fear Free Elite certification
- Our hospital features digital radiology and advanced dental imaging technology
- We create personalized care plans for each pet's unique health requirements
- Our team specializes in reducing pet anxiety during veterinary visits
- We provide comprehensive emergency care and surgical services
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free Certified
What people say
Compassionate care
Professional expertise
Exceptional service
Fear-free approach
Trustworthy team
Services
Wellness Care
Our preventative healthcare programs focus on maintaining optimal pet wellness through regular checkups, vaccinations, and dental care. We recommend annual physical exams for young pets and bi-annual exams for seniors or those with existing health conditions. Our comprehensive approach includes parasite prevention strategies and nutrition counseling to promote long-term health and longevity.
Pet Surgery
We perform various surgical procedures using modern techniques and safety protocols with continuous vital monitoring. Our surgical capabilities include soft tissue operations and emergency interventions in a controlled environment. All procedures utilize advanced anesthesia protocols and post-operative pain management to ensure patient comfort and successful recovery outcomes.
Dental Services
Our dental care program combines regular cleanings with digital x-ray diagnostics to identify hidden oral health issues. We address periodontal disease, tooth fractures, and abscesses while promoting home care practices. Our state-of-the-art equipment enables precise detection of subgingival problems to prevent systemic health complications from dental disease.
Vaccinations
We develop customized vaccination schedules based on each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Core vaccines like rabies and distemper are administered alongside species-specific protections. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual health needs to ensure optimal disease prevention with minimal side effects.
Senior Pet Care
Our mature pet program includes bi-annual exams and annual blood work to monitor age-related health changes. We specialize in managing chronic conditions like arthritis, kidney disease, and cognitive dysfunction through targeted treatment plans. Diagnostic imaging and specialized diets help maintain quality of life for senior dogs and cats.
People
Dr. Bethany Smith
Owner & Chief Pet Expert
Dr. Smith graduated from Texas A&M's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005 with 15+ years of Houston area practice experience. She holds Fear Free Elite certification and specializes in emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery while focusing on the human-animal bond.
Liz G.
Team Leader
With 12 years in veterinary medicine and Fear Free certification since 2018, Liz leads our team prioritizing patient comfort and staff development. She focuses on creating positive experiences for anxious animals through compassionate handling techniques.
Kristi
Customer Service Representative
Kristi connects with clients while managing front desk operations with 13+ years of veterinary customer service experience. She maintains five dachshunds, supports local sports teams, and builds client relationships through personalized communication.
Brooke
Customer Service Representative
A Cat Friendly Certified professional, Brooke advocates for feline comfort using Fear Free methods. She brings passion for client education and patient care while balancing veterinary work with family time and creative pursuits.
Rehana Ramroop-Serrano
Veterinary Technician
Licensed Veterinary Technician since 2013 with decade-long Houston area experience. Rehana provides skilled patient care while promoting animal welfare through technical expertise and compassionate handling of patients.
Questions
How much does a pet exam cost?
Comprehensive exams with Dr. Smith start at $56, with additional costs discussed before any treatment.
What animals do you treat?
We specialize in complete care for dogs and cats of all life stages and health conditions.
Is an exam required for vaccines?
Yes, Texas law requires a health evaluation before administering Rabies vaccinations.
What is Fear Free handling?
Fear Free certification trains our team to minimize stress through specialized handling techniques for anxious pets.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We prefer appointments but accommodate walk-ins and emergencies as schedule permits.
What payment options exist?
We accept cash, cards, pet insurance, and offer CareCredit/Scratch Pay financing solutions.
