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Veterinary Services in Lufkin, TX
Southwood Drive Animal Clinic is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care to Lufkin, TX, and surrounding areas. Our team of dedicated professionals prioritizes continuous education to ensure we provide the most advanced and compassionate treatment options for pets. We focus on creating a welcoming environment where both animals and their owners feel comfortable and supported. By emphasizing preventive care and early intervention, we aim to maintain pets' long-term health and well-being. Our clinic combines state-of-the-art medical technology with personalized attention to meet each patient's unique needs. Through transparent communication and thorough consultations, we empower pet owners to make informed decisions about their animals' care.

Our surgical services are performed with meticulous attention to safety and comfort, supported by comprehensive pre- and post-operative guidance. We maintain a fully stocked pharmacy for convenient medication access and offer diagnostic capabilities to ensure accurate, timely treatment plans. By fostering a culture of learning and improvement, we strive to be the most trusted veterinary resource in our community. Our commitment extends beyond medical care to include nutritional counseling and parasite prevention education tailored to each pet's lifestyle.
Services
Pet Exams Nutritional Counseling Veterinary Surgery Vaccinations Microchipping Preventative Medicine Diagnostic Testing Pharmacy Services
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of combined veterinary experience
  • Our staff participates in ongoing professional development
  • We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
  • We provide comprehensive preventive care programs
  • We offer emergency services for established clients
Services
Pet Exams
Our comprehensive physical examinations establish health baselines and detect early signs of disease. Veterinarians assess weight, coat condition, dental health, and organ function during routine visits. Regular checkups help prevent minor issues from developing into serious conditions requiring extensive treatment.
Nutritional Counseling
We develop customized nutrition plans addressing specific dietary needs and weight management goals. Our guidance considers age, breed, activity level, and medical conditions. Proper nutrition helps prevent obesity-related health problems and supports overall wellness throughout pets' lives.
Veterinary Surgery
Our surgical services utilize modern techniques and equipment to ensure patient safety and comfort. We provide detailed pre-operative consultations and post-operative care instructions. Procedures include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgery, and emergency interventions with continuous monitoring throughout treatment.
Vaccinations
We administer core and lifestyle-appropriate vaccines to protect against common infectious diseases. Our team explains each vaccine's benefits and recommends schedules based on age, health status, and local regulations. Proper vaccination prevents serious illnesses and maintains herd immunity in pet populations.
Diagnostic Testing
Our in-house laboratory capabilities enable rapid analysis of blood, urine, and other samples. Advanced diagnostic tools support accurate disease detection and treatment monitoring. Timely results allow immediate implementation of appropriate care plans for improved patient outcomes.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We provide emergency care for established clients with pets requiring urgent treatment outside regular hours. Call (936) 639-1825 for after-hours instructions.
What veterinary services are available at your clinic?
We offer exams, vaccinations, surgery, dental care, diagnostic testing, microchipping, and preventive medicine programs for companion animals in Lufkin, TX.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call (936) 639-1825 during business hours. We'll confirm your appointment via phone or email.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for veterinary services. Payment is due at the time of service unless alternative arrangements have been made.
Do you have a pharmacy on-site?
Yes, our clinic maintains a fully stocked pharmacy for convenient medication access. We carry prescription medications, flea/tick preventatives, and specialty diets for immediate pickup.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Lufkin, TX, we serve pet owners throughout Angelina County and surrounding East Texas communities with comprehensive veterinary care services.
Reviews (6)
Renita Luce
Oct 15, 2021 Report
We love all of the staff at Southwood! Dr’s Ashburn and Penn are just great with our three puppy loves!
Angela Drinning
Sep 21, 2021 Report
Everyone is so friendly and kind. Doesn’t matter what time of day you call or show up!!! I love them and my fur babies do too. From the front desk person to the person picking up your baby to the doc, each one is truly an angel in this cruel cold world. It makes a difference to me Thank you all and God Bless you every day
Michelle Abel
Jul 02, 2021 Report
This clinic has been such a blessing to our family and to my pets ! They’re wonderful people and the doctors and staff are so caring and professional.
Ashley Miranda Parr
Jun 09, 2021 Report
Love them. Super friendly. I always know my pets will be in great hands! They don’t waste your time or money.
Mario N. Griselda Daniel
Apr 30, 2021 Report
We have 2 dogs that go here and the staff is so friendly and caring they treat out doggies as if there own
Deana Smith
Apr 29, 2021 Report
The staff here is awesome and friendly from the Doctors to Receptionists. Love Dr. Penn and Julie. They take good care of my Beni Boy and I wouldn’t go anywhere else.