Business Details
5 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Katy, TX
Elyson Animal Hospital was founded to deliver comprehensive veterinary care in a compassionate family setting while building lifelong relationships with pets and their owners. Our mission centers on providing exceptional experiences through personalized service and state-of-the-art medical technology. With over 15 years of experience in the Houston area, our team prioritizes preventative care, individualized treatment plans, and Fear Free-certified techniques to ensure pets feel safe and comfortable.We specialize in wellness care, surgery, dental services, and emergency treatment, supported by advanced diagnostics like digital radiology. Our commitment to excellence extends to client education, transparent communication, and community involvement, reflecting our deep understanding of the human-animal bond. We operate with integrity, adhering to strict safety standards and maintaining continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine.
Services
Wellness Care
Surgery
Microchipping
Dentistry
Emergency Services
Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Parasite Prevention
Nutrition Counseling
Digital Radiology
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of veterinary experience with Fear Free-certified care.
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs.
- We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like digital radiology.
- Emergency services are prioritized with immediate triage support.
- Online appointment booking and refill requests streamline client convenience.
What people say
Compassionate care
Fear Free-certified
Personalized treatment
Emergency expertise
Stress-free visits
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness programs focus on disease prevention through regular exams, vaccinations, and parasite control. We recommend bi-annual checkups for senior pets and annual visits for younger animals. Our team educates owners on nutrition, dental hygiene, and early detection of health issues to maintain optimal pet health.
Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgeries using modern techniques and advanced monitoring equipment. Our protocols include pre-anesthetic bloodwork, pain management, and post-operative care. Common procedures include spays/neuters, mass removals, and emergency abdominal surgeries, all conducted with strict safety standards.
Dentistry
Our dental services include cleanings, extractions, and digital X-rays to detect hidden disease. We emphasize oral health's impact on overall wellness, treating conditions like periodontal disease and tooth resorption. Preventative care education helps owners maintain their pets' dental hygiene between professional visits.
Emergency Services
We prioritize emergency cases with immediate triage and treatment for trauma, poisoning, or acute illness. Our team handles critical situations like fractures, seizures, and respiratory distress. Walk-ins are welcome, and we recommend calling ahead to prepare for urgent cases during regular business hours.
Microchipping
We implant ISO-compatible microchips under pets' skin for permanent identification. This service increases reunion chances if pets become lost, as shelters and clinics can scan the unique ID number. We register chips in global databases and update contact information as needed for long-term effectiveness.
People
Dr. Bethany Smith
Owner & Chief Pet Expert
Dr. Smith graduated from Texas A&M's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. With 15+ years in Houston-area practice, she specializes in emergency medicine and Fear Free-certified care. She founded Elyson Animal Hospital to provide personalized, compassionate veterinary services while mentoring her team.
Liz G.
Team Leader
Liz has worked in veterinary medicine since 2012, earning her Fear Free certification in 2018. As team leader, she prioritizes patient comfort and staff development. Her leadership philosophy focuses on leading by example to create positive experiences for anxious pets and clients.
Kristi
Customer Service Representative
Kristi has worked in veterinary customer service since 2009, building relationships with clients while managing appointments and records. A dachshund enthusiast with five of her own, she connects with pet owners through shared experiences and compassion for small-breed dogs.
Brooke
Customer Service Representative
Brooke brings cat-friendly expertise to her role, advocating for feline comfort through Fear Free practices. She balances client support with hands-on patient care, ensuring cats receive low-stress treatment. Her background includes arts and crafts, which she uses to engage clients creatively.
Trish
Customer Service Representative
Trish leverages military discipline and 10+ years of veterinary experience to manage front-desk operations. She focuses on efficient scheduling and inventory management while maintaining a positive, client-centered approach. Her service philosophy emphasizes reliability and compassionate problem-solving.
Questions
What types of pets do you care for?
We provide veterinary care exclusively for dogs and cats.
Do you require appointments?
Appointments are preferred, but we accommodate walk-ins and emergencies.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, pet insurance, CareCredit, and ScratchPay financing.
Are emergency services available?
Yes, we prioritize emergencies during regular business hours with immediate triage.
Do you offer online pharmacy services?
Yes, we have an online store for pet food and medications with pickup options.
What is Fear Free certification?
Fear Free techniques reduce pet stress through gentle handling and calming environments, enhancing veterinary visit experiences.
