Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in La Porte, TX
Since 1989, Underwood Animal Clinic has been dedicated to providing compassionate veterinary care for pets in the La Porte, TX community. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize your pet's well-being through comprehensive medical services tailored to individual needs. We emphasize preventative care and advanced treatment options to ensure pets live long, healthy lives. Our clinic operates six days a week to accommodate busy schedules and offers services ranging from wellness exams to surgical procedures. We treat every pet with the same care and respect we would our own family members.Our commitment extends beyond medical treatment to include community involvement and personalized client support. We maintain rigorous standards across all services, including dentistry, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing. Our team actively builds relationships with both pets and owners to deliver customized care plans. We utilize modern diagnostic tools and in-house laboratory services to ensure accurate, timely treatment. Our boarding and travel certificate services reflect our dedication to meeting diverse pet care needs throughout all life stages.
Services
Wellness Visits
Vaccinations
Dentistry
Parasite Control
Surgical Services
Boarding
Diagnostic Testing
Microchipping
End of Life Care
Travel Certificates
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in veterinary care
- Expertise in parasite prevention & control
- Caring & knowledgeable staff for every pet
- Proactive preventative medicine approach
- Community-involved veterinary team
Services
Wellness Visits
Our comprehensive wellness exams assess pets' health through physical evaluations and preventative screenings. We create customized care plans based on age, breed, and medical history. Early detection of potential issues allows for timely intervention to maintain optimal health.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets from preventable diseases. Our protocol follows AAHA guidelines while considering individual risk factors. Proper vaccination schedules help maintain community-wide pet health and disease prevention.
Dentistry
Annual dental cleanings include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and oral disease assessment. Dental radiography identifies hidden issues beneath the gumline. Preventative care reduces risks of systemic infections from oral bacteria.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory services enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite screening. Diagnostic imaging includes digital radiography and ultrasound capabilities. Accurate diagnostics support timely treatment decisions for both routine and urgent cases.
End of Life Care
We offer compassionate euthanasia services with private consultation spaces. Cremation options include individual or communal memorials. Our team provides emotional support during difficult decision-making processes for terminally ill pets.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Graham
Veterinarian
Dr. Graham provides comprehensive veterinary care with emphasis on preventative medicine. She builds lasting relationships with pet owners to ensure optimal animal health through all life stages.
Samantha
Assistant Hospital Manager
Samantha coordinates clinic operations while maintaining direct client communication. Her management approach prioritizes both staff efficiency and client satisfaction in pet healthcare delivery.
Naomi
Veterinary Technician
Naomi assists with medical procedures and client education. She ensures consistent care standards across all patient interactions while supporting veterinarians during treatments and diagnostics.
Estela
Veterinary Technician
Estela specializes in patient handling and treatment preparation. Her technical skills support efficient service delivery while maintaining animal comfort during clinic visits.
Mike
Client Service Representative
Mike manages appointment scheduling and client inquiries. He serves as primary contact for new clients seeking information about clinic services and available promotions.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, boarding, and end-of-life care. Our services cover all pet life stages with preventative and urgent treatment options.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (281) 709-2186 or use our online booking system. Same-day and next-day appointments are available based on urgency and clinic capacity.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We accept all major pet insurance providers. Payment is required at service time with subsequent reimbursement through your insurance company's claims process.
Are payment plans available?
We require full payment at time of service. We recommend CareCredit financing for clients seeking payment flexibility for veterinary expenses.
What emergency options exist?
We offer urgent care during regular hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists in Houston, TX.
Do you offer senior pet care?
Yes, our wellness programs include senior bloodwork and mobility assessments. We develop customized care plans addressing age-related health changes in older pets.
Reviews (4)
Nick Harnamji
Nov 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Reliability,Responsiveness
The staff was super sweet and very informative. All smiles and made sure to explain in detail.
The staff was super sweet and very informative. All smiles and made sure to explain in detail.
Joe Sal
Nov 25, 2021
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I wanted to say thank you for all you did for my best bud Lobo. Your staff was great and always good with him. Especially this morning when I had to say my final good bye to him your staff was amazing and showed so much care....thank you
Herman Anguiano
Oct 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Reliability,Responsiveness,Value
Great service!!! Clean facility, Treat you like family. New positive friendly staff. Definitely will continue to bring my Toby pup to Underwood Animal Clinic!
Great service!!! Clean facility, Treat you like family. New positive friendly staff. Definitely will continue to bring my Toby pup to Underwood Animal Clinic!
Maria Hernandez
Oct 15, 2021
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I love this place! Everyone is super friendly. They will answer every question or concern you have. And will accommodate to your necessities. Will definitely keep coming here!!
