Deer Park Animal Hospital
Deer Park, TX
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
A full-service veterinary practice in Deer Park, TX. Deer Park Animal Hospital provides veterinary medical care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets including birds, ferrets, iguanas, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small mammals and reptiles. With a deep-rooted connection to their community and a genuine love for animals, Deer Park Animal Hospital has proudly served the Southeast Houston, Texas area since 1972, building lasting relationships through dedicated service and genuine care for animals
Deer Park Animal Hospital has proudly served the Southeast Houston, Texas area since 1972 — over 50 years of service. The communities served include Deer Park, La Porte, Pasadena, Seabrook, Baytown, Houston, Crosby, and more. Dr. Dale Lonsford has been the proud owner of Deer Park Animal Hospital since 1978; he graduated from Texas A&M University Veterinary College in 1972, followed by service in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps for 3 years. Dr. Charmel Rodick is one of Dr. Lonsford's daughters and co-owner of the clinic, and Dr. Dominique Gras joined the team immediately following her graduation from Texas A&M in 2009 and is now a co-owner
Mission — We are committed to the highest quality health care possible for our patients and to the caring, considerate treatment of their owners, our clients
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Appointments & hours
Open 6 Days a Week — Monday 7am – 7pm, Tuesday 7am – 7pm, Wednesday 7am – 6pm, Thursday 7am – 7pm, Friday 7am – 7pm, Saturday 8am – 4pm, Sunday Closed. Serving our community Monday-Friday (7am – 7pm) and Saturday (8am – 4pm)
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Frequently asked
Is Deer Park Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Deer Park Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Does Deer Park Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Deer Park Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Deer Park Animal Hospital offer?+
Deer Park Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Deer Park Animal Hospital established?+
Deer Park Animal Hospital has served the Deer Park, TX community since 1972.
What reviewers say
The practice features a spacious, modern, and very clean facility with convenient parking and specialized capabilities such as laparoscopic procedures. The veterinary team is consistently described as exceptionally compassionate, knowledgeable, and thorough, providing clear explanations and attentive end-of-life care. While the staff and veterinarians receive overwhelming praise for their handling of emergencies and everyday care across multiple species, some visitors experience occasional scheduling difficulties, longer wait times, high pricing, and variability in front desk demeanor.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.