Business Details
14 Years
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Emergency
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Award-Winning Veterinary Care in Austin, TX
Firehouse Animal Health Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 2012. Our team of passionate professionals focuses on preventive medicine, Fear Free techniques, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. We prioritize 30-minute appointments to ensure thorough consultations and build trust with pet owners. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through community outreach, donating medical services to pets in need, and partnering with local nonprofits.With state-of-the-art facilities featuring digital radiography and advanced dental equipment, we offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgeries, and emergency care. Our mission is to reshape veterinary experiences by combining technical expertise with compassionate service, ensuring pets live healthy, happy lives while supporting their families.
Services
Preventive Medicine
Emergency Care
Dental Cleanings
Spaying/Neutering
Vaccinations
Nutritional Consultations
Microchipping
Surgical Services
End-of-Life Care
Pet Boarding
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 30-minute appointments for thorough pet examinations and consultations
- Our Fear Free-certified team specializes in stress-reducing veterinary techniques
- We customize care plans to match each pet's individual health requirements
- Our hospitals feature state-of-the-art digital radiography and dental equipment
- We provide 24/7 emergency care access for urgent pet health needs
What people say
Kind, knowledgeable staff
Stress-free visits
Thorough explanations
Compassionate care
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Preventive Medicine
Our preventive medicine program focuses on early disease detection and health maintenance through annual check-ups, vaccinations, and parasite screening. We create customized wellness plans considering each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle. Our 30-minute appointments allow thorough physical examinations and comprehensive health discussions with pet owners.
Emergency Care
Available 24/7, our emergency care services handle critical situations like trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. Our equipped facilities and trained staff provide immediate diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment. We maintain digital medical records for quick reference during emergencies and offer after-hours consultations with veterinary professionals.
Dental Services
We offer complete dental care including professional cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery. Our digital radiography helps diagnose hidden dental issues while Fear Free techniques minimize stress. Regular dental exams starting at age 2 help prevent systemic health problems, with treatments performed under anesthesia for thoroughness and safety.
Surgical Services
Our surgical suite handles routine and complex procedures with viewing windows for owner reassurance. We perform spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and collaborate with specialists for advanced cases. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures safety, and our team provides detailed post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery.
End-of-Life Care
We provide personalized end-of-life care with private consultation rooms and flexible scheduling. Our compassionate team offers palliative medicine, quality-of-life assessments, and euthanasia services in a comfortable environment. The 'comfort room' features a separate exit for privacy during emotional transitions, with support for pet owners throughout the process.
People
Dr. John Faught
Co-Founder
Dr. John Faught co-founded Firehouse Animal Health Center in 2012 with a vision to transform veterinary care. He specializes in preventive medicine and community outreach, focusing on accessible pet healthcare solutions for Central Texas families.
Dr. Jed Rogers
Co-Founder
Dr. Jed Rogers brings extensive surgical expertise to Firehouse Animal Health Center. As co-founder, he emphasizes technical excellence combined with compassionate care, ensuring pets receive both advanced medical treatment and stress-free experiences.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care with immediate diagnostics and treatment for critical conditions. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, and urgent medical situations at any hour.
Do you offer Fear Free-certified care?
Yes, our entire team is Fear Free-certified. We use specialized techniques to reduce stress during visits, including separate cat/dog areas and customized handling approaches for anxious pets.
What preventive care services are available?
We offer comprehensive preventive care including vaccinations, parasite screening, dental exams, and nutrition consultations. Our 30-minute appointments allow thorough wellness assessments and personalized health planning.
Can you accommodate special needs pets?
Our facilities feature accessible exam rooms and specialized equipment. We provide palliative care, mobility assistance, and customized treatment plans for senior pets and those with chronic conditions.
Do you offer boarding services?
Yes, Firehouse Pet Resort provides stress-free boarding with personalized care. We have two locations offering playcare, luxury suites, and specialized attention for pets requiring medication during their stay.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Our Client Rewards Program offers discounts and benefits for frequent visitors, with automatic point tracking for convenience.
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