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No matter the species, you can get help online by a licensed Houston vet!

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What can virtual vets treat?
Vets in Houston can talk you through a variety of health issues and offer guidance for taking care of your pet. They can work with new and existing patients to understand health and wellness issues, and in some cases they may prescribe medications, offer over-the-counter suggestions, or just leave you with the peace of mind of knowing your pet is in good hands.

Top activities for pet owners in Houston

Whether you live in Houston or are just passing through, you deserve to know that your pet will love the area as much as you will. Considering Houston is the most populous city in Texas, there are always plenty of things to do, no matter what you’re interested in. With these activities, you’ll be sure to indulge the pet lover within you.

River Oaks

This leafy residential area is widely known for its upscale options, and that luxury applies to both humans and animals. Check out these opportunities for any animal lover.
FunnyFur
Clothes, accessories, and harnesses for your dog, designed to appeal to humans with a true love of fashion.
Dogs R Dogs Daycare
Specialty daycare that prides itself on giving your pup the true upscale experience that they deserve.
Ragin' Cajun
With over 45 years of experience, Houston’s first Cajun seafood restaurant welcomes both you and your pup at its outdoor seating.
Rocky & Maggie’s
Pet boutique & salon, specializing in supplies for dogs, cats, and fish, as well as grooming and pet sitting.

Central Business District

This lively downtown area gives you equal access to office centers, sports areas, and both upscale and casual restaurants. Plus, try out these options that are sure to appeal to animal lovers.
Magnolia Hotel Houston
One of Houston’s most distinct properties situated in a 1926 historic landmark, accepts up to two dogs or cats with no deposit necessary.
Downtown Aquarium
Unique underwater adventure location, offering aquarium adventure exhibits with frogs, fish, turtles, and other exotic animals, as well as a fun and delicious restaurant.
Discovery Green Dog Run
Small and large dog runs featuring crushed gravel, fountains, and plenty of places for your furry friends to play.

University Place/West University Place

Named after Rice University, University Place and its nearby West University Place are college hotspots and a great place to go for a dose of local culture. Try out these pet-friendly places.
Little Matt's
Well-known, dog-friendly eatery serving up all-American cuisine, with water and dog treats always available outside.
Pet Supplies Plus
Supply store offering options for dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and small animals, such as hamsters, gerbils, and rats.
Nourish Pet Care
Specialty cat boarding location offering the largest cat villas in Houston.

East Downtown

East Downtown, also called EaDo by many locals, is a bustling city center with all kinds of things to do. Try out these options with your furry friend the next time you visit.
Extended Stay America Houston Greenway Plaza
This chain hotel is unique for allowing big dogs and up to two pets, with dogs and cats both allowed to be left unattended in rooms.
Furesh
Specialty dog grooming location offering dog baths, grooming, and specialty add-ons, including boutique options for custom fur dye and nail polish.
The Green Bone
Doggy daycare and boarding location to help entertain and care for your dog no matter how long you need to be away.
EaDog Park
This local dog park, offering a clever take on the area’s name, is a leash-free area that will allow your dog to play while you bird watch or enjoy the downtown skyline.

Hermann Park/Museum Park

The combination of this gigantic Houston park and a center of Houston’s various cultures, allows you and your pet to enjoy the day and discover more about many different kinds of people. Don’t forget to stop by these locations for even more fun.
Houston Zoo
Sprawling local zoo with exotic birds, bats, cattle, bears, reptiles, and more situated throughout an expansive area.
Korob Pet Hotel
Specialty doggy daycare, dog boarding, dog grooming, and dog training location, set up to be a truly wonderful place for all dogs to experience.
Bird Island at Hermann Park
Multiple islands within McGovern Lake provide a protected habitat for plants and wildlife, and if you have a pair of binoculars, you might be able to see migratory birds and more.

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