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Trusted Veterinary Care in Austin, TX
2222 Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care in Austin, TX. Founded by Drs. Frank and Mindi Metzler, our practice combines modern medical advancements with compassionate, personalized attention for every pet. Our team prioritizes preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and tailored treatment plans to ensure the long-term health of companion animals. With expertise in surgery, dentistry, behavioral medicine, and emergency services, we serve as a trusted partner for pet owners in West Austin and surrounding areas. Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment, a fully stocked pharmacy, and comfortable boarding accommodations for cats and dogs. We emphasize client education, offering nutritional counseling and wellness programs to support pets at every life stage.The clinics teal-colored walls and family-friendly environment reflect our commitment to creating a welcoming space for both animals and their owners. Our veterinarians bring extensive experience in soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, and hospice care, ensuring comprehensive treatment options. We maintain strict protocols for pain management, dental hygiene, and parasite prevention to address both routine and complex health needs. By integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional values of empathy and integrity, we strive to make every visit a positive experience for pets and their families.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Pet Boarding
Surgical Services
Behavioral Medicine
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of combined veterinary experience in small animal care.
- Our facility includes advanced diagnostic tools and surgical capabilities.
- Family-oriented practice with personalized attention for every pet.
- 24/7 emergency support for urgent pet health concerns.
- Comprehensive wellness programs tailored to individual pet needs.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Excellent communication
Thorough examinations
Attentive boarding care
Effective pain management
Services
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets against infectious diseases. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines and are tailored to each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Puppies, kittens, and adult animals receive customized vaccine schedules to ensure optimal immunity while minimizing adverse reactions.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments. We use digital radiography to detect hidden oral issues and offer home care guidance to prevent tartar buildup. Regular dental maintenance helps prevent systemic health problems linked to poor oral hygiene.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility offers climate-controlled accommodations with natural light and outdoor views. Cats stay in pheromone-enriched rooms while dogs receive twice-daily walks. Medication administration and dietary accommodations ensure pets maintain their routines during owners' absences.
Surgical Services
We perform soft tissue and orthopedic procedures using modern anesthetic monitoring equipment. Pre-surgical bloodwork and pain management protocols ensure patient safety. Common procedures include spays, neuters, mass removals, and fracture repairs with post-operative recovery tracking.
Behavioral Medicine
Our team addresses anxiety, aggression, and house-soiling issues through behavior modification plans. We conduct thorough assessments to identify medical or environmental triggers and provide training resources to improve pet-owner interactions and household harmony.
People
Frank Metzler
Veterinarian/Owner
Graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Specializes in soft tissue surgery, ophthalmology, and internal medicine. Focuses on compassionate care and client education.
Mindi Metzler
Veterinarian/Owner
Texas A&M graduate with expertise in orthopedic surgery and hospice care. Prior practice experience in San Antonio before co-founding 2222 Veterinary Clinic in 2012.
Susanna Dold
Veterinarian
Practicing since 2013 after graduating from Texas A&M. Special interests include feline medicine, wound management, and endocrinology. Provides care for chronic conditions and surgical cases.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, behavioral medicine, boarding, and emergency services for cats and dogs.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care during regular business hours and provide after-hours emergency contact information.
What boarding amenities are available?
Cats stay in pheromone-enriched condos with outdoor views. Dogs receive twice-daily walks and medication administration as needed.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Use our online request form or call (512) 276-2633 during business hours for scheduling.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with major pet insurance providers and provide necessary documentation for claims processing.
What euthanasia support options exist?
We offer compassionate end-of-life care with private consultation rooms and follow-up support resources for grieving owners.
