Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Houston, TX
Green Trails Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing comprehensive care for pets in Houston, TX. Established in 1987, our clinic is led by Dr. Thomas McGowan, a licensed veterinarian with decades of experience in animal health and well-being. We specialize in preventive care, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and dental services while emphasizing client education and the use of advanced veterinary technology. Our team prioritizes compassionate care in a kid-friendly environment, ensuring pets feel comfortable during visits. We handle both emergency cases and routine appointments, offering guidance on nutrition, disease prevention, and pet wellness.With membership in professional organizations like the American Veterinary Medical Association, we uphold high standards of practice. Our commitment extends beyond treatment to empowering pet owners with knowledge through online resources and community outreach. We value long-term relationships with clients, treating pets as cherished family members. Located in northwest Houston, we serve surrounding areas with reliable, accessible veterinary services. Our mission remains focused on enhancing the lives of animals through personalized care and community support.
Services
Emergency Care
Medical Treatments
Surgical Procedures
Dental Services
Preventive Care
Nutrition Counseling
Pet Adoption Support
Client Education
Online Forms
Veterinary Resources
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer emergency veterinary services 6 days a week.
- Our team has decades of combined experience in pet care.
- We use advanced veterinary technology for accurate diagnoses.
- We provide comprehensive client education resources.
- Our clinic maintains a kid-friendly, stress-reducing environment.
Associations and certifications
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Texas Veterinary Medical Association
What people say
Spot on
Children/dogs flourished
Healthy treats available
Knowledgeable staff
Comfortable clinic
Services
Emergency Care
Our emergency veterinary service handles life-threatening conditions 6 days weekly. Trained staff manage cases like poisoning, trauma, or severe illness. Immediate care options ensure pets receive timely interventions.
Medical Treatments
Comprehensive medical evaluations include bloodwork, imaging, and specialized testing. We treat chronic conditions and infectious diseases while offering wellness exams for preventive care.
Surgical Procedures
Routine and complex surgeries performed with modern equipment. Services include spays/neuters, soft tissue procedures, and dental extractions under monitored anesthesia care.
Dental Services
Professional dental cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. We use digital x-rays for comprehensive evaluations and provide home care guidance to maintain dental health.
Preventive Care
Vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and nutrition counseling form our preventive care foundation. Regular check-ups help detect issues early for long-term pet health.
People
Thomas McGowan
Veterinarian
Dr. McGowan graduated from Texas A&M University with honors in 1987. He has over 35 years of veterinary experience, specializing in pet wellness and emergency care. Active in community rescue organizations.
Kayla Borsatto
Veterinarian
Recent Texas A&M graduate Dr. Borsatto joined in 2023. She focuses on preventive care and client education. Enthusiastic about guiding new pet owners through wellness planning and nutrition.
Lori
Office Manager
Lori has managed clinic operations for over 20 years. With veterinary assistant training, she coordinates patient care while overseeing administrative functions for consistent service delivery.
Juan
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary assistant Juan provides compassionate animal handling and kennel care. With 13 years of experience, he assists in maintaining our adoption program's high standards of animal welfare.
Elaine
Veterinary Technician
RVT Elaine specializes in dental care and supports complex procedures. She has practiced veterinary technology for over 30 years, prioritizing continuing education in dental specialties.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide medical exams, surgeries, dental care, emergency treatment, and preventive services. Our focus includes wellness programs and nutrition counseling for companion animals.
Are emergency services available after hours?
Emergency care is available during regular business hours. After-hours emergencies are referred to North Houston Veterinary Specialist at 281-675-6000.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, MasterCard, and Visa for veterinary services rendered at the time of appointment.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Our current services focus on dogs and cats. We recommend specialized exotic pet clinics for birds, reptiles, or small mammals.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Contact us directly at (281) 492-6100 during business hours or use our online scheduling system for appointment requests.
What adoption resources do you provide?
The clinic supports local rescue organizations and features adoptable pets. We offer health screenings and initial wellness packages for adopted animals.
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