Kallison Ranch
Veterinary Clinic in San Antonio, TX
We are so excited to be your new neighbor here at Kallison Ranch! CityVet | Kallison Ranch is a top-of-the-line veterinary clinic that provides exceptional care for pets and their people. Equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of highly trained veterinarians, we offer a wide range of services to ensure the well-being of your pets.
We Offer
VET CARE
BATHING & GROOMING
PET FOOD
& SUPPLIES
- Monday - Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Wednesday Closed
- Thursday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday - Sunday Closed
Very happy with this place.
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Thank you
What sets this office apart is their honesty and transparency. They clearly explain the essential treatment my dog truly needs, while also offering additional options that could help keep her more comfortable. I never feel pressured into unnecessary services or medications.
I also greatly appreciate that they provide a clear range of expected costs upfront, which helps avoid surprises and allows me to make informed decisions. They work with me to focus on what is most important for my dog’s health while still keeping care affordable.
Another huge plus is their availability. Whenever I call, they are usually able to see my dog within 24 hours, which has been incredibly helpful with my schedule and during stressful situations.
Overall, this office provides compassionate, practical, and affordable care. The veterinarian is genuinely kind, and I always leave feeling confident that my dog received excellent treatment.
Why does my dog nibble on me?
Short answer: it`s usually communication, not aggression. That gentle "corn cobbing" with the front teeth almost always means one of four things:
– Affection: social grooming, the same way dogs groom packmates to bond
– Play: mouthing your hand is an invitation, not a bite
– Teething: puppies under ~7 months chew to soothe sore gums
– Bite inhibition: they`re learning how much pressure is okay
When to pay closer attention: a stiff body and hard stare, a low growl or snarl, or pressure that actually hurts. Those are stress signals, not play.
The fix for nuisance nibbling is redirection — the second you feel teeth, trade your hand for a chew toy. It teaches what to do instead of just saying no.
For more information, check out the full blog by Dr. Bycroft at CityVet | Surprise at the link in our bio!
Aug 12
Wishing you and your feline friends the happiest International Cat Day!
Aug 8
WE ARE FAMILY FRIDAY‼️🐾
Meet sweet little Lincoln, who’s a fan favorite over at CityVet | West 7th!
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Aug 7
Why do cats chirp?
Cats chirp — also called chattering or chittering — as a short, high-pitched burst of sound triggered by focused excitement, usually when they spot prey like a bird outside the window.
What cat chirping usually means:
– Excitement or frustration while watching prey they can`t reach
– A possible attempt to mimic bird calls as a hunting strategy
– Friendly greeting or attention-seeking toward you
– Play mode — many cats chirp mid-pounce at a toy
Is it normal? Yes. Chirping is a healthy part of a cat`s vocal range, and kittens do it too. But if the chirping is persistent and paired with stress signals or other behavior changes, it`s worth a vet visit.
Best way to respond: give them something to hunt — a prey-like toy, dedicated play time, and a window with a good view.
More information in the blog in our bio!
Aug 6
Did you know?!
They have some sweat glands in their paw pads, but panting does the heavy lifting.
Aug 4
Dogs sleep a lot—but how much sleep is actually normal?
The answer depends on their age, breed, activity level, and overall health. While puppies and senior dogs often need more rest, a sudden increase in sleep or changes in your dog`s energy could be a sign that something isn`t right.
Knowing the difference between normal napping and a potential health concern can help you catch problems early and keep your pup feeling their best.
Read our latest blog to learn:
• How many hours of sleep dogs really need
• When extra sleep is completely normal
• Signs it`s time to schedule a veterinary visit
Read the full blog by Dr. Justin Burgin at CityVet | Murphy at the link in our bio and stay one step ahead of your pet`s health.
Aug 4
Did you know?!
Their true eye color doesn`t fully develop until around 6-8 weeks old, since it takes time for melanin to build up in the iris.
Jul 27
WE ARE FAMILY FRIDAY‼️🐾
Meet sweet little Poppy, who visited CityVet | Carmel!
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Jul 24
Meet Your Doctors
Dr. Greg Gaines
Lead Veterinarian Partner
Dr. Gaines loves the challenge of treating a wide variety of medical conditions. He is devoted to providing excellent care to his patients and compassionate counsel to the humans who love them.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM – 2005
Pets: Mox (dog), Annie (dog)
Dr. Cathryn Naranjo
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Naranjo sees all pets as part of the family and she will treat them with love and care, as if they were her own. Her passions include dental care and preventative care; she strives to educate her clients to keep their pets healthy for many years to come.
Education:
Ross University – 2012
Pets: Elsa (dog), Godiva (cat)
Common Questions
CityVet | Kallison Ranch offers a wide variety of services for your pet. Our veterinary care spans medical, dental, and surgical procedures. Additionally, we offer in-house pharmacy and grooming services.
At CityVet | Kallison Ranch we require all patients schedule an appointment online, in our CityVet App, or call us at (210) 767-2007 to book an appointment.
Yes! We offer spay and neuter services at all our CityVet locations. Recommendations for spaying and neutering can differ depending on the type and breed of your pet. Feel free to call us at (210) 767-2007 for further details.
Our team at CityVet | Kallison Ranch is equipped to support your animals, depending on their comfort level, we can either involve the owner or keep them separate. Using treats and positive reinforcement helps create a calm and positive experience.
Yes! CityVet | Kallison Ranch partners with industry leaders to provide flexible and convenient payment options. We currently offer CareCredit, Affirm, and Scratch Pay payment services.
Yes! At CityVet | Kallison Ranch we offer medical boarding, for more information call us at (210) 767-2007.
Yes! In the CityVet App you can book appointments, refill prescriptions, and access your pet’s complete care profile on the go! Download the CityVet App now!
Yes! Our Care to Share program allows you to refer a friend and both of you receive a $25 credit to use on a visit. Learn more about Care to Share here!