Southside Animal Hospital
Corpus Christi, TX
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
At Southside Animal Hospital, we strive to have one of the finest facilities in South Texas and provide the best veterinary care to our patients. Southside Animal Hospital is unique in the South Texas area in that it is the only vet clinic with a wellness waiting and a sick waiting area with an isolation ward. We strive to provide the best medical and veterinary care to our patients. Not only do we have experienced veterinarians on staff, but we also have knowledgeable, compassionate, and experienced personnel to assist you and your pets. We love pets like family and want to make your visit not only pleasant for you but for your pet as well
Dr. Moore is the founder and owner of Southside Animal Hospital (SSAH). While aboard an aircraft carrier during the Vietnam conflict, he realized his life's calling was veterinary medicine. After completing his military service, he enrolled in Texas A&M University and completed his undergraduate degree in 1976. His veterinary career began in 1979 when he graduated from Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine. After selling his veterinary practice in central Texas, he and his family moved back to Corpus Christi and opened SSAH in 1993
Mission — Our mission is to partner with our clients to nurture and preserve the human-animal bond by providing compassionate, expert, and affordable veterinary care from your pet's first adventure throughout a long and healthy life
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sat: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sun: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Southside Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Southside Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Southside Animal Hospital offer?+
Southside Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Southside Animal Hospital established?+
Southside Animal Hospital has served the Corpus Christi, TX community since 1993.
What reviewers say
Southside Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice known for its exceptionally compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional staff. The clinic is consistently described as very clean, welcoming, and accommodating, often squeezing in last-minute appointments when pets are in urgent need. Veterinarians take the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses, discuss treatment options without pressuring clients, and handle anxious or senior pets with remarkable gentleness. While wait times can occasionally be long and services can feel costly to some, the overall atmosphere emphasizes genuine care, empathy, and strong community support.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.