Address:
2500 E. Highway 290
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Hours:
Mon - Fri: 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Sat: (Temporarily closed for appointments, but available for medication and food pick-ups, if pre-arranged)
Sun: CLOSED
Contact Us:
admin@lonestarvetcare.com
(737) 777-8613
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The Backbone of the Veterinary Profession

A veterinary technician by definition is a veterinarian's assistant, trained to provide medical care for animals, performing diagnostic tests or administering vaccines and medication, but they are so much more than that! 

 
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Arthritis Protocol Recommendations by Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon

Your pet has been diagnosed with arthritis or has been treated for a condition that may result in arthritis in the long term. Therefore, it is extremely important to follow the guidelines below to allow your pet to have a longer, better and more active life.
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June is National Microchipping Month

For animals that get separated from their owners, proper identification is essential to reuniting that pet with their family.
Blue Green Algae
The Rising Concerns with Blue Green Algae and Your Pets

Do you have a dog that loves to be in the water? It is hard to keep our four legged friends out of it , especially in the summer months when the heat is unbearable. If you take your dogs to any bodies of water… Please listen up!
Holiday Dinner Pet Tips
Holiday Pet Tips

The Holiday Season is upon us! While things may look different for many families this year because of coronavirus restrictions on travel and gatherings, you may still be planning a turkey dinner with all the fixings. Mmmmm!
Coronavirus
COVID-19 and your Pets

Should you quarantine the dog? Disinfect the cat? When a Pomeranian in Hong Kong tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 last week, pets soon became part of the coronavirus conversation.
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New Year's Resolutions For Your Pets

As we make New Year’s Resolutions for ourselves, why not include our four-legged family? Here are our Top 5 Resolutions for Pets- let’s make 2020 a great year!

 

5.  Protect Against Parasites
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Diabetes in Pets

Understanding Diabetes

To better understand what happens with diabetes mellitus, let’s start with reviewing the body's normal sugar metabolism: