Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Houston
At The Urban Vet, we are redefining veterinary care for modern pet owners in Houston. Our practice combines convenience with compassionate care, offering both in-clinic visits and at-home services tailored to your schedule and your pet's needs. Built by animal lovers for animal lovers, we prioritize your family's emotional and practical requirements while maintaining rigorous medical standards. Our team brings decades of combined experience in critical care, dentistry, and feline-specific medicine, ensuring your pet receives expert treatment.

We embrace Houston's diversity by fostering an inclusive environment where every client feels valued. From preventative care to emergency services, we approach each interaction with empathy, transparency, and a commitment to strengthening the human-animal bond. Our technology-enabled communication allows seamless scheduling and consultations, reflecting our belief that exceptional veterinary care should adapt to modern lifestyles while never compromising quality.
Services
Preventative Care Oral Health Soft Tissue Surgery Digital Radiology Feline Medicine Pediatric Care Senior Pet Care Emergency Services Dentistry Chronic Condition Management
Highlights and features
  • We offer flexible in-clinic and at-home veterinary services
  • Our team includes specialists in feline medicine and critical care
  • We utilize digital radiology and full-mouth dental x-rays
  • Emergency care available during regular business hours
  • Client communication through text messaging for convenience
What people say
Trust the team Affordable care Knowledgeable staff Stress-free visits Responsive communication
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care programs focus on early disease detection through customized vaccine schedules and diagnostic testing. We emphasize lifelong health maintenance through regular check-ups, parasite prevention, and nutrition counseling. Our approach helps pet owners avoid costly emergency treatments by addressing potential health issues before they become serious.
Oral Health
We provide comprehensive dental care including full-mouth x-rays to detect hidden disease, professional cleanings, and treatment of periodontal conditions. Our team educates owners about home care techniques while emphasizing the connection between oral health and overall wellbeing in pets.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Our surgical services include spays/neuters and complex soft tissue procedures performed with advanced anesthetic monitoring. We maintain strict safety protocols and offer pre-operative consultations to ensure pet owners understand each procedure's benefits and recovery requirements.
Digital Radiology
We utilize digital radiology for rapid, accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. This technology allows immediate image viewing and electronic sharing with specialists when needed, ensuring timely treatment decisions for critically ill patients.
Feline Medicine
Specializing in feline-specific healthcare, we create stress-free environments following American Association of Feline Practitioners guidelines. Our team addresses unique cat health concerns while helping owners understand species-specific behavioral and nutritional needs.
People
Dr. Eric Cagle
Veterinarian
A native Texan with veterinary experience since age 16, Dr. Cagle graduated from Texas A&M University. He brings comprehensive clinical expertise and a passion for community-focused care, emphasizing science-based medicine and human-animal bond preservation.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, soft tissue surgery, dental services, digital radiology, feline medicine, and emergency care during business hours.
Do you offer at-home veterinary visits?
Yes, we design care experiences around client needs with both in-clinic and at-home visit options available.
Are you equipped for pet emergencies?
We handle emergencies during regular hours and partner with local 24/7 emergency clinics for after-hours critical care.
How do you accommodate different pet needs?
Our team specializes in feline medicine and offers customized care plans addressing each pet's unique medical and emotional requirements.
Can I communicate with staff via text?
Yes, we offer text messaging for appointment scheduling and general inquiries to enhance client convenience.
Reviews (5)
Terra Alexandria Dilbeck
Feb 01, 2022 Report
Dr. Cagle preformed emergency surgery on my sweet boy Lincoln & took great care of him. Not only that, but it was extremely cost effective. Thank you Dr. Cagle
Dominic De Luna
Mar 06, 2021 Report
The Urban Vet's Dr. Cagle and staff really seemed to care about me and my pet and provided a wonderful experience in the treatment of my senior cat. Easy drop off and client information check in. My Winnie needed full mouth extractions and Dr. Cagle provided on point updates and communications, a reasonable price, and excellent care.
Suzanne Lucas
Dec 23, 2020 Report
Dr. Eric and his staff are wonderful and care about their patients and owners. They are taking all precautions to keep everyone safe during the pandemic. I couldnt be happier with the service I receive from The Urban Vet. I highly recommend for anyone needing a vet or looking for a change. You will not be disappointed.
Lindsey Garcia
Nov 04, 2020 Report
Dr. Cagle and the ladies in the office have been wonderful with my new puppies. They were so patient with me as a new dog owner, and always are so kind, friendly, and professional. I would recommend this vet to everyone, and give them a 5 star rating!
Stephanie C. Dilbeck
Jul 15, 2020 Report
Dr. Cagle is a fantastic Veterinarian. Hes very kind and compassionate. I most definitely recommend him for your pets needs. And I will be coming back.