Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital

Houston, TX

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Rehab End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are a full-service, integrative veterinary practice dedicated to the health and wellness of your pets. Our mission is to provide the best of both worlds—blending traditional Western veterinary care with complementary Eastern practices to ensure the most comprehensive treatment options for your furry family members

For over 30 years, Dr. Ahrens established the foundation of compassionate, exceptional care here at Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital, building on his extensive background as both an emergency clinic owner and a veterinarian. We are proud to continue his legacy, offering services that reflect his dedication to every pet’s well-being. Dr. Ayala, Dr. Knapp, and Dr. Green are honored to carry on Dr. Ahrens’ vision, providing the highest quality care with compassion, expertise, and dedication

Mission — Our mission is to provide the best of both worlds—blending traditional Western veterinary care with complementary Eastern practices to ensure the most comprehensive treatment options for your furry family members

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
13
Support staff
18
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Services in detail

General WellnessDiagnostic ServicesSurgery ServicesHolistic Health & WellnessRehabilitation ServicesHospitality ServicesTravel CertificatesEnd of Life Care

Memberships

AVMAAVCAVHMA

Appointments & hours

Mon 7:00am - 7:00pm, Tue 7:00am - 7:00pm, Wed 7:00am - 6:00pm, Thu 7:00am - 7:00pm, Fri 7:00am - 7:00pm, Sat 8:00am - 1:00pm, Sun Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital offer?+

Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital established?+

Veterans Memorial Drive Animal Hospital has served the Houston, TX community since 1979.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.