Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Austin
Burnet Road Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Austin since 1970. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalized healthcare for cats and dogs. We prioritize a comprehensive approach to pet wellness, beginning with thorough head-to-tail examinations and creating tailored treatment plans to address each animal's unique needs. Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital x-rays and in-house laboratory equipment, to ensure accurate and timely care. We specialize in wellness exams, preventive medicine, soft tissue surgery, and emergency services during regular business hours.Our commitment to modern veterinary practices extends to therapeutic options like acupuncture and cold laser therapy, which support recovery and comfort. We emphasize clear communication with pet owners, providing detailed explanations of treatment options and costs while fostering a welcoming environment for both pets and their families. With decades of collective experience, our team maintains a strong focus on ethical care, community trust, and continuous professional development to uphold the highest standards in veterinary medicine.
Services
Wellness Exams
Preventive Medicine
Soft Tissue Surgery
Emergency Care
New Pet Services
Dental Cleanings
Parasite Control
Nutritional Counseling
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving Austin's pet community
- Our team creates personalized treatment plans for each pet's unique needs
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools like digital x-rays and in-house labs
- We offer therapeutic options including acupuncture and cold laser therapy
- Our staff provides detailed explanations of all treatment options and costs
What people say
Excellent care
Knowledgeable staff
Compassionate team
Personalized attention
Trusted veterinary home
Services
Emergency Vet Care
Our hospital provides emergency veterinary services during regular business hours for critical pet health issues. We treat conditions like difficulty breathing, trauma from accidents, and severe bleeding. Our team maintains immediate access to diagnostic tools and treatment resources to stabilize pets requiring urgent care. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referrals to trusted local emergency clinics while ensuring continuity of care when possible.
New Pet Wellness Exams
We offer comprehensive wellness exams for new kittens and puppies to establish baseline health metrics and preventive care plans. These exams include physical assessments, vaccination schedules, and parasite screening. Our veterinarians provide tailored nutrition advice and behavioral guidance to support proper development. Early detection of potential health issues helps create long-term care strategies specific to each pet's breed, age, and lifestyle requirements.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Our surgical services utilize modern techniques for procedures involving skin, abdominal organs, and other soft tissues. We maintain strict anesthesia monitoring protocols and post-operative care plans to ensure patient safety. The facility includes dedicated surgical suites with specialized equipment for spaying/neutering, mass removals, and internal medicine procedures. Our team provides detailed recovery instructions and follow-up care to promote optimal healing outcomes.
Diagnostic Testing
We offer in-house diagnostic capabilities including blood work, urinalysis, and microscopic evaluations for rapid health assessments. Our digital radiography system provides immediate imaging for internal organ evaluation and skeletal structure analysis. These diagnostic tools enable accurate diagnosis of conditions like infections, organ dysfunction, and metabolic disorders. Results are interpreted by experienced veterinarians to determine appropriate treatment plans.
Preventive Medicine
Our preventive care programs focus on maintaining pet health through regular examinations and proactive treatments. Services include vaccination protocols tailored to individual risk factors, heartworm prevention, and flea/tick control. We emphasize early detection of chronic conditions through routine blood screening and physical assessments. Client education about nutrition, dental care, and behavioral development forms the foundation of our preventive medicine approach.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available after hours?
For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting Veterinary Emergency Group at 737-256-6607 or Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital at 512-892-9038.
What wellness services do you offer for new pets?
We provide comprehensive new pet exams including vaccinations, parasite screening, nutrition counseling, and developmental assessments to establish long-term health plans for kittens and puppies.
What surgical procedures are available at your facility?
Our surgical services include soft tissue procedures like spaying/neutering, mass removals, and abdominal surgeries using modern equipment with dedicated recovery monitoring.
How do you accommodate anxious pets during visits?
Our experienced team employs gentle handling techniques and creates calming environments to reduce stress for nervous pets during examinations and treatments.
What diagnostic tools are available for pet health assessments?
We utilize digital radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and advanced monitoring equipment for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
