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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Waco, TX
South Bosque Veterinary Clinic has been serving Waco, Texas since 1919, providing compassionate care for pets across Central Texas. Our team of dedicated veterinarians and support staff treat animals as if they were our own, offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services. We prioritize building lasting relationships with pet owners through personalized care and transparent communication. Our facility features advanced diagnostic tools, modern surgical suites, and a spacious boarding area designed for pet comfort. With over a century of combined experience, our doctors specialize in routine wellness exams, emergency care, dental procedures, and geriatric medicine. We maintain strict safety protocols for anesthesia and surgical procedures, including continuous patient monitoring.Our boarding services accommodate dogs and cats with various housing options and include daily exercise and specialized dietary management. The clinic emphasizes preventive care as the foundation for long-term pet health, recommending annual checkups for adult animals and bi-annual exams for seniors. Our commitment to excellence extends to client education, ensuring pet owners understand treatment plans and home care requirements. We maintain partnerships with local emergency clinics for after-hours care while operating a full-service hospital during regular business hours.
Services
Routine Exams
Medical Care
Surgical Procedures
Dental Cleanings
Pet Boarding
Geriatric Care
Emergency Services
TLC Sessions
Pet Baths
Day Boarding
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency care through partnered clinics
- Our team includes six experienced veterinarians
- We provide bi-annual senior pet wellness exams
- We maintain continuous patient monitoring during surgeries
- We offer luxury pet boarding with daily exercise
What people say
Caring and compassionate staff
Dedicated to pet health
Patient with aggressive pets
Spoiled with love
Compassionate end-of-life care
Services
Routine Examinations
Annual and bi-annual wellness exams detect early health issues in pets. Our comprehensive checkups include physical evaluations, vaccination updates, and parasite testing. Doctors recommend tailored preventive plans based on each animal's age and medical history.
Surgical Procedures
Elective and emergency surgeries performed with advanced monitoring equipment. Services include spays/neuters, soft tissue procedures, and orthopedic operations. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety during operations.
Pet Boarding
Spacious accommodations for dogs and cats with multiple room options. Pets receive three daily exercise sessions and specialized dietary management. Luxury runs and multi-room cat condos provide comfortable stays for boarding animals.
Dental Services
Professional cleanings with ultrasonic scaling and polishing. Comprehensive dental exams identify periodontal issues. Treatments include fluoride applications, extractions, and oral surgery for improved pet dental health.
Geriatric Care
Specialized monitoring for pets over six years old. Bi-annual exams include bloodwork and urinalysis to detect age-related conditions. Customized treatment plans help manage chronic issues in senior animals.
People
Jered Johnston
Practice Owner
Dr. Johnston graduated from Texas A&M University in 2007 and owns the clinic since 2015. He focuses on providing quality veterinary care while managing clinic operations. His family includes four children and multiple pets.
Leigh Ann Robert
Veterinarian
Dr. Robert has practiced at South Bosque since 2002. She emphasizes compassionate care and graduated from Texas A&M University in 1994. She treats both small and large animals with personalized attention.
Brittany Taylor
Veterinarian
Dr. Taylor specializes in preventive medicine and surgery. She graduated from Texas A&M in 2014 and focuses on continuing exceptional service standards. Her expertise includes internal medicine and surgical procedures.
Corey Zamzow
Veterinarian
Dr. Zamzow graduated from University of Missouri in 2016. He emphasizes life-stage care and client education about pet health. His practice includes both routine and emergency veterinary medicine.
Zachary Sharpe
Veterinarian
Dr. Sharpe graduated from Texas A&M in 2018. He focuses on research-based treatments and surgical procedures. His expertise includes chronic condition management and preventative care education.
Questions
What services does South Bosque offer?
We provide routine exams, medical treatments, surgeries, dental care, and boarding for dogs and cats.
Do you offer emergency care after hours?
Yes, we recommend Waco Animal Emergency Clinic for after-hours emergencies at (254) 752-6100.
What are your boarding requirements?
Pets must have current vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and bordetella. They must be spayed/neutered after one year.
How often should pets receive checkups?
Adult pets need annual exams while seniors over six require bi-annual wellness checks.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact us directly to confirm current payment options and financing availability.
Are there special services for senior pets?
Yes, we offer bi-annual exams, bloodwork, and tailored treatment plans for senior animals.