VCA Castle Hills Companion Animal Hospital

Our Story

At VCA Castle Hills, an AAHA-Accredited facility, you and your pets become a part of our family. Caring staff and welcoming smiles make you feel at home. Surrounded by beautiful oak trees, VCA Castle Hills provides that homey feel. Many of our clients have commented that our building resembles a home; the place where your pets feel most comfortable.

Your visit with one of our Veterinarians can take place in one of our four exam rooms or via telemedicine. Your safety is top priority and we want to make sure you feel comfortable. We are here to provide top quality care and exceptional client service for you and your pets, by providing resources, knowledge and expertise.

Hometown Care at VCA Castle Hills Companion Animal Hospital

Welcome! Nestled in the North Central Castle Hills area of San Antonio, we provide care for pets in Castle Hills, Shavano Park and San Antonio. 

VCA Castle Hills Companion Animal Hospital is a friendly, comfortable, state of the art, full service AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital. Our caring and skilled veterinarians provide well and sick pet services for dogs, cats and small mammals of all ages. Our services include: physical exams, vaccines, spays, neuters, pet dental care, surgeries, hospitalization, digital x-rays, ultrasound and laboratory testing. Ask us about CareClub, our affordable monthly wellness plan. We carry Hills Science Diet life stage and prescription diets, Royal Canin therapeutic diets, and a variety of treats. We are certified as a silver level Cat Friendly Practice by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and work closely with the San Antonio Humane Society and San Antonio Animal Care Services.

We welcome you to VCA Castle Hills Companion Animal Hospital where we care about you and your pets, and will help you take the best care possible of your lovable companions. Our Veterinarians, Dr. Cecilia Guerrero and Dr. Cinderella Wood, are knowledgeable, skilled veterinarians who are kind and compassionate individuals. Along with our friendly client service representatives and our well trained patient care team, we will provide exceptional service to you and your pets. As part of the local community, we are here to serve you.

Accreditations & Affiliations
American Animal Hospital Association

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) sets the standard for quality veterinary care for companion animals. As an accredited hospital, we voluntarily uphold the Association's high standards in 18 different areas and are routinely evaluated on over 900 different standards of veterinary care. Not all animal hospitals are accredited, and we are proud to be amongst only 12-15% of veterinary hospitals that hold this honor.

American Association of Feline Practitioners

The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) represents practitioners in the veterinary community who are passionate about the care of cats and supports its members in improving the health and welfare of feline patients. With a reputation as a leader in the field of feline medicine, the AAFP helps veterinary practices establish a feline-friendly environment that reduces stress for cats during veterinary visits.

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Cat Friendly Practice

The Cat Friendly Practice® program is a leading movement to make veterinary care less stressful for cats and their caregivers. This global initiative is designed to elevate care for cats by assisting practices in developing calming, cat-friendly environments and reducing stress for felines before, during, and after their veterinary visit.

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Low Stress Handling Professionals

As a Low Stress Handling™ certified practice, our goal is to recognize fear and anxiety in our patients. We use techniques to meet your pet's need for mental and physical comfort while in our hospital, and adjust our handling and medical treatments to help reduce their stress. We are always working to give your pet the best medical care with the least amount of stress possible. We are proud to be a Low Stress Handling™ certified animal hospital. We hold ourselves to a higher standard of care and help make your pet's veterinary visits more enjoyable.

VECCS
Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society

The Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS) offers certification programs to veterinary facilities that provide emergency and critical patient care. This certification is to recognize those hospitals that meet and exceed the minimum standards and guidelines published by the VECCS. The VECCS does this to raise the standard of care, while also increasing public and professional awareness in the area of veterinary emergency and critical patient care.