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Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (AVES)

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About AVES

The Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) is a comprehensive veterinary hospital equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by compassionate doctors and professionals. It serves as an extension of your family veterinary practice. 

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Quality Veterinary Care

Alongside our emergency doctors, our team of board-certified specialists and dedicated support staff work collaboratively to deliver seamless, high-quality care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We utilize advanced diagnostic procedures, cutting-edge technology, and innovative thinking to ensure that your pet’s treatment is delivered with the highest level of quality. Our facility was designed to ensure that the pet owner and patient experiences are nothing short of exceptional.

Currently, AVES offers 24/7 emergency and referral specialty care in the departments of Surgery & Orthopedics, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Critical Care, Radiology, Anesthesiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery. Additionally, Cardiology appointments are available by CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets. 

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Why Choose AVES?

Our highly trained emergency doctors, specialists, and support staff are devoted to providing the most advanced, compassionate medical care for your pet. We take pride in not only delivering world-class medicine but also taking the time to educate you about your pet’s condition. 

We know that dealing with pet health issues can be difficult and stressful, so our warm hospital atmosphere and friendly staff will make you feel as comfortable as possible during your visit. As pet owners, we understand that your pet is a valued family member and, when it comes to health care, you want and deserve the very best.

As a 24-hour animal hospital in Austin, Texas, we are committed to high-level care of all animals in the area.

Our Commitments to You

We will provide exceptional specialty care by treating our patients as if they were our own pets.

We will prescribe the right amount of diagnostics to recommend the most appropriate treatment options.

We will perform treatments and procedures by employing the most current medical literature and state-of-the-art technologies to maximize the probability of a positive outcome for our patients.

We will be courteous, caring, and compassionate with pet owners.

We will communicate with your family veterinarian to ensure they are as involved with your pet’s care as they would like to be.

Our Vision

Serve as the premier emergency and specialty veterinary hospital by setting the standard for patient and client care while continuing to advance veterinary medicine alongside inspired, passionate and driven individuals.

Our Mission

Provide the highest standard of emergency and specialty veterinary care with the goal of reaching the best possible outcome for the pet and their families.

Core Values

Kindness

Always be courteous, caring and compassionate.

Collaboration

Collaborate amongst our team, the patient’s family and referring veterinarian to provide cohesive patient care in order to obtain the most desirable outcome for the pet. Create and engage in educational opportunities to inspire and elevate ourselves and those in our community.

Consistency

Strive to always deliver the highest standard of patient and client care. Continually provide an enriched, positive and safe work environment while maintaining open lines of communication.

Integrity

Serve as a unified team driven by a strong moral compass with a focus on the best interest of our patients, employees, referring community and clientele.