Our compassionate team of veterinarians and technicians will care for your pet as if it was their own! We strive to provide the best care at affordable prices. We’re never afraid to go the extra mile for your pet’s health needs!

Clint Powell, DVM — Medical Director
Born and raised in Katy, TX, Dr. Clint Powell has always dreamt of becoming a veterinarian. He attended Texas A&M University with an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science and at the same alma mater, graduated from TAMU’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2008.
Serving pet owners with the highest standard of medical care, Dr. Powell is an esteemed member of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Powell believes in ongoing social responsibility and enjoys working with animal welfare organizations like Guide Dogs for the Blind, the Austin Bulldog Rescue, Weimaraner Rescue of Texas, and Our Voice Rescue.
Dr. Powell is married and a proud father of three lovely boys with whom he loves spending time fishing, hiking and riding in their jeep.

Stephanie Horstmann, DVM — Veterinarian
Dr. Stephanie Horstmann is a Texas A&M University graduate who completed her degree in biomedical science in 2006 and received her DVM from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010. She is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, and the Comal County Veterinary Medical Association.
Dr. Horstmann is a dedicated professional who is passionate about animal health and has special interests in preventive and internal medicine. Outside of work, her family is her priority, whether they are enjoying water activities or outdoor trips together. She married her husband in 2010, has two daughters, a dog and cat.
Our Veterinary Support Team

Holly — Official Clinic Greeter
As of Halloween 2019, Holly has been our Official Clinic Greeter (OCG). Following in the paw prints of our beloved Sugar who crossed the rainbow bridge in late 2019 and was our inaugural OCG, Holly has made a lot of headway in greeting our clients as well as her predecessor. Stop in and say hello to Holly and our team today!

Amanda — Inventory Manager
Amanda’s analytical skills have transformed her into an efficient inventory manager of veterinary medicine. Born in Illinois, Amanda has always desired to become a forensic scientist. Spending most of her childhood and early 20’s in the Florida Gulf Coast, she completed her bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science from the University of Central Florida. After being a preschool educator for 8.5 years, Amanda moved to the Lone Star State and joined Acorn Hill Animal Hospital as receptionist but was soon promoted to inventory manager due to her exceptional computing and analytical skills. Streaming binge-worthy shows, gardening, singing, and playing bass guitar are some of Amanda’s favorite ways to enjoy her free time.

Sarah — Veterinary Technician
Sarah is an exceptional veterinary technician who specializes in blood smears and radiographs. Raised in San Antonio, Texas, Sarah completed her Bachelor of Arts in Marketing from St. Mary’s University in 2016. It was her passion, commitment and immense love for animals that led her to join the team at Acorn Hill Animal Hospital in 2017. In her free time, Sarah is fond of fishing, karaoke and spending time with her husband and canine companions.

Lauren — Veterinary Technician
Veterinary medicine has been a lifelong passion for Lauren. A native Texan, she attended James Madison High School and then embraced an ag-science program. Lauren is a pre-veterinary undergraduate student at Texas State University with a major in animal science and biology. While at home, Lauren enjoys activities like baking, recreating recipes, and tending to her garden. You will also find her watching one of her favorite shows, Grey’s Anatomy, when she is not studying.

Alyssa — Technician Assistant
Alyssa’s passion for animal science is evident in the expertise she exudes daily to supporting our technicians and caring for our patients within our veterinary hospital. She grew up in San Antonio, Texas with a dream to become a veterinarian. To further pursue her professional career goals, Alyssa is currently studying at James Madison High School for her animal science coursework. Alyssa is a gym enthusiast who loves participating in wrestling practice and when not in the gym, our dedicated technician assistant enjoys spending time with her lamb.

Elo — Lead Customer Service Representative
Elo was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico and moved to Texas when she was nine years old. As a child, she was an avid reader with the innate desire to become a librarian. Elo shifted her interests to honing her managerial skills and joined Acorn Hill Animal Hospital enabling her to manage a customer service team. She assists veterinary operations resulting in elevating customer satisfaction and exceeding client experience. Elo considers herself a foodie, fond of recreating culinary dishes. She is also a fan of podcasts and visiting second-hand stores.

Heidi — Customer Service Representative
Elo was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico and moved to Texas when she was nine years old. As a child, she was an avid reader with the innate desire to become a librarian. Elo shifted her interests to honing her managerial skills and joined Acorn Hill Animal Hospital enabling her to manage a customer service team. She assists veterinary operations resulting in elevating customer satisfaction and exceeding client experience. Elo considers herself a foodie, fond of recreating culinary dishes. She is also a fan of podcasts and visiting second-hand stores.