Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Pet Health in Justin, TX
Since 1997, Justin Animal Hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for North Texas families. Our team combines advanced medical technology with personalized, compassionate care to support pets through all life stages. With a modern facility and a commitment to community-focused service, we prioritize preventive care, emergency treatment, and specialized therapies. Our veterinarians and staff bring decades of combined experience, emphasizing lifelong learning and gold-standard practices.We actively support local rescue efforts and build lasting relationships with pet owners to ensure comprehensive, reliable care. Transparency, ethical standards, and client education remain central to our approach, ensuring pets receive the highest quality of life.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Spaying and Neutering
Dental Care
Microchipping
Emergency Care
Orthopedic Surgery
Cold Laser Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Geriatric Care
Euthanasia Services
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in veterinary care with advanced medical technology.
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.
- We maintain a modern, welcoming facility with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.
- Our staff includes Fear Free certified professionals for low-stress pet care.
- We support local rescue organizations and community animal welfare initiatives.
What people say
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Dedicated people
Saved my dog's life
Genuinely care
Best in town
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and personalized care plans. We use preventive strategies to detect early signs of illness and provide tailored nutrition and parasite prevention advice. These exams ensure pets maintain optimal health through all life stages while building trust between our team and animal patients.
Orthopedic Surgery
Advanced orthopedic procedures restore mobility for pets with joint or bone issues. Our surgical team specializes in ACL repairs, fracture care, and post-operative rehabilitation. We utilize underwater treadmill therapy and shockwave treatments to accelerate recovery while prioritizing pain management and long-term joint health for improved quality of life.
Cold Laser Therapy
Non-invasive cold laser treatments reduce inflammation and promote cellular healing for pets with arthritis or injuries. This drug-free therapy alleviates chronic pain and accelerates post-surgical recovery. Our protocols follow evidence-based guidelines to ensure safe, effective outcomes for conditions affecting muscles, nerves, and connective tissues.
Pet Dental Care
Full dental exams under anesthesia include ultrasonic cleaning, digital X-rays, and extractions when necessary. We emphasize preventive care to avoid periodontal disease that impacts systemic health. Post-procedure guidance helps owners maintain oral hygiene between professional cleanings, reducing risks of heart and kidney complications in pets.
Emergency Care
During business hours, we provide immediate care for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our facility maintains diagnostic tools and surgical capabilities for rapid intervention. The team prioritizes stabilization while communicating clear treatment options to pet owners during high-stress situations requiring swift medical attention.
People
Dr. Denna Ingram
DVM/Owner
Dr. Denna Ingram founded Justin Animal Hospital in 1997 after graduating from Texas A&M University with dual bachelor's degrees and a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine. She brings 25+ years of equine and small animal experience to our practice.
Dr. Paul Ingram
DVM/Owner
Co-founder Dr. Paul Ingram has practiced veterinary medicine since 1996. A Texas A&M graduate, he specializes in surgical procedures and community-focused pet care. He and Dr. Denna Ingram have built a hospital emphasizing both technical excellence and compassionate service.
Dr. Kristen Kohler
DVM
Dr. Kristen Kohler earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Lincoln Memorial University. With Fear Free certification and Global FAST Ultrasound training, she focuses on low-stress diagnostics and client communication while maintaining four dogs and three cats at home.
Crystal
Certified Veterinary Practice Manager
Crystal has served as our Practice Manager since 2012, bringing 20+ years of veterinary experience including emergency care. She earned her CVPM certification in 2023 and manages operations while maintaining a household of French Bulldogs with her family.
Penney
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Penney has worked at Justin Animal Hospital since 2009. With 14+ years of experience, she specializes in large and small animal care while managing a farm full of rescue animals with her husband.
Questions
What services does Justin Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, surgeries, dental care, emergency treatment, rehabilitation therapies, and specialized services like cold laser therapy and geriatric care.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Yes, we treat urgent cases during regular business hours. Contact us immediately for critical pet health concerns requiring immediate attention.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Book online through our website, use our mobile app, or call us directly at 940-648-0328 during business hours for scheduling assistance.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Payment is required at the time of service unless alternative arrangements have been made in advance.
Are there special services for senior pets?
Yes, our geriatric care program includes customized wellness plans, pain management strategies, and quality-of-life assessments for aging animals.
Do you offer pet microchipping?
Yes, we provide permanent pet identification through microchipping services during wellness visits or surgical procedures for enhanced pet safety.
