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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Bellville, TX
Star Hill Vet Clinic has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care for both large and small animals since the early 1900s. Our practice combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art medical technology to deliver personalized, progressive treatment tailored to each patient's needs. We prioritize the human-animal bond through compassionate care, client education, and transparent communication while maintaining affordability through seasonal dental specials and community-focused service.Our team of skilled veterinarians and technicians serves Southeastern Texas, offering wellness exams, vaccinations, emergency care, and mobile services for food animals. With a legacy rooted in rural Texas values, we treat every pet and livestock animal with the same care we would our own family members.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Dental Care
Emergency Services
Spay/Neuter
Orthopedic Surgery
Large Animal Care
Boarding Services
Online Pharmacy
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care with mobile services for large animals
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans based on case-by-case evaluations
- We combine decades of rural veterinary experience with modern medical technology
- Seasonal dental care specials make preventive care more affordable for pet owners
- Full-service practice serving both companion animals and food-producing livestock
What people say
Trusted family service
Progressive care approach
Affordable dental specials
24-hour emergency availability
Personalized recommendations
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams help detect health issues early through physical evaluations, bloodwork, and diagnostic testing. We recommend annual exams for adult pets and biannual visits for seniors, focusing on weight management, dental health, and parasite prevention. Our veterinarians create customized care plans to ensure your pet's long-term health and wellbeing.
Vaccinations
We provide core and lifestyle-specific vaccinations to protect pets against preventable diseases. Our program includes rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia vaccines, with customized recommendations based on your pet's age, health status, and exposure risks. We follow AAHA guidelines to ensure optimal protection for both indoor and outdoor animals.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment. Using ultrasonic scaling and digital radiography, we address both cosmetic and health-related dental issues. We emphasize preventive care through client education on home oral hygiene practices and offer biannual dental specials to promote regular maintenance.
Emergency Services
We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or acute illness. Our facility handles critical cases with advanced monitoring equipment and immediate diagnostic capabilities. For large animals, we provide mobile emergency services to address urgent health concerns on-site at farms or ranches.
Large Animal Care
Our mobile large animal services include herd health consultations, reproductive care, and vaccinations for cattle, horses, and swine. We provide on-farm diagnostics and treatment plans to maintain livestock health and productivity. Our veterinarians combine traditional farming knowledge with modern veterinary practices to support Southeastern Texas agricultural operations.
People
Dr. James
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. James graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012 and established Star Hill Vet Clinic in 2016. With rural Texas roots and extensive experience in mixed animal practice, he specializes in large animal care while maintaining a strong commitment to community veterinary services.
Dr. Stefani
Veterinarian
Dr. Stefani earned her DVM from Texas A&M in 2019 after competing in horse judging events and participating in FFA programs. She brings expertise in equine care and small animal medicine to our practice, combining her lifelong passion for animals with modern veterinary techniques to serve our diverse patient base.
Lisa
Veterinary Technician
With 17 years of veterinary experience, Lisa provides compassionate care while managing our front desk operations. Her extensive knowledge of animal handling and client communication makes her an invaluable part of our team, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional patient care.
Crystal
Veterinary Technician
Crystal joined our team in 2020 after completing veterinary technology programs in Wyoming and Texas. Her background in animal science and military service brings unique perspective to our practice. She specializes in patient care and client education while managing our boarding services.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer for large animals?
We provide herd health consultations, vaccinations, reproductive care, and emergency services for cattle, horses, and swine with our mobile veterinary unit.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for small animals and mobile emergency care for large animals at any hour.
What wellness exam services do you provide for pets?
Our wellness exams include physical evaluations, bloodwork, parasite screening, and customized care plans for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 979-865-2192 during business hours or use our online request form to schedule appointments for small or large animals.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment with biannual dental care specials.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Bellville, Houston, Columbus, Katy, and surrounding areas of Southeastern Texas for both small and large animal care.
