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Your Trusted 24-Hour Veterinarian in Houston, TX
Sunset Animal Hospital is a full-service 24-hour veterinary hospital serving Houston, TX, and surrounding areas. Our AAHA-accredited facility provides comprehensive care including emergency services, wellness programs, dental care, and surgical procedures. With a team of experienced veterinarians and state-of-the-art equipment, we prioritize patient comfort and client education. We maintain rigorous standards exceeding 900 AAHA requirements for medical care, facility cleanliness, and diagnostic capabilities.Our 24/7 availability ensures continuous support for pet emergencies, while preventive care programs emphasize long-term pet health. The hospital combines advanced veterinary techniques with compassionate care, treating pets as family members. Our commitment to excellence extends to client communication, transparent billing practices, and community education initiatives about pet health and disease prevention.
Services
Emergency Care
Pet Wellness
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Parasite Prevention
Surgical Services
End of Life Services
Senior Pet Care
Microchipping
Boarding
Highlights and features
- We maintain AAHA accreditation meeting 900+ quality standards
- 24/7 emergency care with on-site specialists available
- Advanced diagnostic imaging and surgical capabilities
- Comprehensive wellness programs for all life stages
- Experienced veterinary team with specialized training
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
24/7 emergency care
Compassionate staff
AAHA accredited
Advanced equipment
Life-saving treatment
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency veterinary services provide immediate care for critical pet conditions. Trained specialists handle trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with advanced diagnostic equipment. We maintain constant readiness for life-threatening situations requiring immediate intervention.
Pet Wellness
Comprehensive wellness programs include annual exams, parasite prevention, and age-specific health monitoring. Our preventive approach detects early disease indicators through bloodwork and physical examinations. Customized vaccination schedules protect against common infectious diseases.
Dental Care
Full dental services feature professional cleanings, digital radiography, and periodontal treatment. We address dental disease through scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. Preventive education focuses on home care techniques to maintain oral health.
Vaccinations
Tailored vaccination protocols protect pets against core and lifestyle-specific diseases. We administer rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia vaccines following AAHA guidelines. Our team provides documentation for travel and boarding requirements.
Parasite Prevention
Year-round parasite prevention programs combat fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. We offer monthly preventatives and diagnostic testing for existing infestations. Educational resources help pet owners implement effective environmental control measures.
People
Dr. Ashley Woods
Medical Director
Graduated from Tuskegee School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. Specializes in internal medicine and dermatology. Completed acupuncture training at the Chi Institute. Has twin daughters and owns three rescue pets.
Dr. Yonghwan Cho
Emergency Medicine
Emergency care specialist with six years Houston experience. Trained at Louisiana State University. Enjoys movies and coffee. Owns cat Nyx with unique personality traits.
Dr. Lauren Arnold
Emergency Medicine
Texas A&M graduate specializing in emergency care and exotic animals. Owns multiple pets including horses and reptiles. Enjoys Houston exploration and equine activities.
Questions
What emergency services are available after hours?
Our full staff including specialists remains available 24/7 for critical pet emergencies with immediate diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
How does AAHA accreditation benefit my pet?
AAHA standards ensure our hospital meets 900+ quality requirements covering medical care, facility cleanliness, and diagnostic procedures for superior pet healthcare.
What payment options do you offer?
We accept major credit cards, CareCredit financing, checks, cash, and Scratch Pay for flexible veterinary care payment solutions.
Are dental cleanings performed under anesthesia?
Yes, we use monitored anesthesia for safe and thorough dental cleanings including subgingival scaling and digital radiography.
How often should pets receive vaccinations?
Annual vaccinations are recommended with customized schedules based on age, health status, and lifestyle factors determined during wellness exams.
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