For the safety of all pets and visitors, customers' pets are required to be on leash and under control (or in a carrier) at all times on the property

Vaccinations: Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center must have a formal vaccination record or receipt from a licensed veterinarian indicating that the vaccinations meet the Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center requirements listed below.

The following vaccinations are required:
Dogs RV (rabies): Annual or 3-year, based on specific documentation by veterinarian.
Cats RV (rabies): Annual or 3-year, based on specific documentation by veterinarian.

Faxes are acceptable. No hand-written records or owner-administered vaccinations are acceptable. Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center may not be able to groom your pet if the required records are not received prior to your appointment.

General health: All pets must be in good general health. Pets exhibiting signs of serious illness, pets with contagious viruses, etc. will not be accepted. Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center is not staffed for skilled veterinary care; and Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center may not be able to handle geriatric pets, pets in heat, or other pets needing significant or special care.

Parasites: All pets will be checked thoroughly for fleas and ticks. If any are found, that pet will be treated immediately, at the owner’s expense, before being allowed to enter the facility.

Behavioral Problems: No pets will be accepted if they show signs of, or have a history of, severe aggression or separation anxiety. A handling fee may be charged for pets who are difficult to manage.

Personal Items: All items must be clearly marked with pet’s name. We cannot be responsible for any item left with your pet.

Medical Attention: Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center strives to provide a safe, stress-free facility for owners’ pets. In non-emergency situations, we will contact the owner or owner’s designee to discuss the recommended protocol. For emergencies in which urgent care or evaluation appears needed, we will transport the pet to the appropriate animal clinic immediately and then contact the owner.

Cancellation Policy: During weekends, peak months, and holidays, we ask all customers to give a 72 hours notice. In addition, customers who repeatedly “no show” or cancel (with or without 72 hours notice) may be required to provide a non-refundable deposit equal to the estimated bill.

Abandoned pet: Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center will comply with Chapter 70 of the Texas State Property Code.

Service Exclusion: In order to provide for the safety and security of our customers, our pet guests, our employees and our business, Gulf Coast Equine and Pet Center reserves the right to decline service to any individual or any pet if we so choose.

Gulf Coast Equine & Pet Center
4111 FM 2351 Road
Friendswood, TX 77546-2402
(281) 482-7186

Mon. - Sat. 8:00 - 7:00
Sun. 12:00 - 5:00