Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Pet Care
Loop 363 Animal Hospital has been dedicated to the health and well-being of pets in Temple, Texas, since 1993. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. We offer a full range of services, including wellness exams, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency care, ensuring pets receive lifelong support. Our practice emphasizes open communication, personalized treatment plans, and the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. With decades of combined experience, our professionals bring expertise in internal medicine, behavior, and senior pet care. We prioritize client education and preventive care to help pets thrive at every life stage.Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography and in-house laboratories, enabling efficient and accurate treatment. We also provide boarding and daycare services with a focus on safety, comfort, and individualized attention. Our commitment to excellence extends to pain management, nutritional counseling, and end-of-life care, ensuring holistic support for pets and their families. By combining medical expertise with genuine compassion, we strive to be the trusted partner Temple pet owners rely on for their animals' health and happiness.
Services
Wellness Care
Dental Services
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
Emergency Care
Boarding & Daycare
Nutritional Counseling
Pain Management
Senior Pet Care
Behavior Consultations
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Temple pets with personalized care plans.
- Our hospital offers advanced diagnostics including digital radiography and in-house lab testing.
- We provide 24/7 emergency care through partner facilities for urgent pet health needs.
- Our team includes specialists in internal medicine, behavior, and senior pet care.
- We maintain high cleanliness standards and offer supervised boarding with individual attention.
What people say
Friendly and caring staff
Exceptional care
Knowledgeable professionals
Affordable rates
Loves animals
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues through comprehensive physical exams, vaccine protocols, and parasite prevention tailored to your pet's lifestyle. We monitor weight, dental health, and organ function while providing nutrition and exercise guidance. Annual check-ups help maintain optimal health for pets at every life stage.
Dental Services
We offer complete dental care including cleanings, extractions, and digital X-rays to diagnose hidden dental disease. Our team addresses bad breath, gum disease, and tooth pain while educating owners on home care techniques to maintain oral health between visits.
Emergency Care
Critical care services handle trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses during regular hours with immediate access to diagnostic tools and specialists. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with local 24-hour facilities to ensure continuous care for life-threatening conditions.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized monitoring for age-related conditions like kidney disease and arthritis includes blood tests, pain management plans, and environmental adjustments. We help owners recognize early signs of cognitive decline and mobility issues to maintain quality of life.
Boarding & Daycare
Our clean, supervised facilities provide safe housing with individual attention, medication administration, and exercise runs. Boarding includes special diet accommodations while daycare offers socialization opportunities in controlled environments for dogs and cats.
People
Dr. Teresa Boedeker
Medical Director
A Temple native with veterinary expertise since 1992, Dr. Boedeker specializes in internal medicine and behavior. She has advanced training in agility competitions and has practiced at Loop 363 since 2003, emphasizing personalized care and client education.
Dr. Gage Blackstone
Veterinarian
Dr. Blackstone brings diverse experience from mixed-animal practice and franchise veterinary operations. A Texas A&M graduate since 2001, he focuses on compassionate care while balancing family life with multiple pets and outdoor activities.
Dr. Suzanna Curts
Veterinarian
A 2020 Oklahoma State graduate, Dr. Curts combines ambulatory care experience with family life in Central Texas. Her practice emphasizes holistic approaches while maintaining interests in hiking, reading, and creative pursuits.
Ty
Practice Manager
A native Texan with lifelong animal experience, Ty manages operations while caring for livestock and pets. His leadership combines technical knowledge with community engagement through camping and automotive hobbies.
Sarah Bergeron-Jezek
Veterinary Technician
As team leader since 2006, Sarah contributes expertise in ultrasonography and patient care. Her background includes veterinary education in New York and managing a hobby farm with multiple animals and family commitments.
Questions
What emergency care options are available after hours?
For emergencies outside our 8:30 AM-6:00 PM Monday-Friday hours, contact Animal Emergency Center of Temple-Belton at (254) 231-3774, open 24/7 including holidays.
What vaccinations are required for boarding?
Boarding requires current Rabies, DAPP (distemper/parvo), Bordetella, and Lepto vaccines for dogs, and Rabies/FVRCP for cats. Proof must be provided before check-in.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and digital X-rays to address periodontal disease and maintain oral health.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website or call us directly at (254) 742-1516 during regular business hours for urgent scheduling needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and pet insurance plans. Payment is required at the time of service with financing options available through CareCredit.
Do you care for exotic pets?
Yes, our services extend to reptiles, birds, exotics, and pocket pets with specialized care plans tailored to unique species requirements.
