About

Our Hospital

Grand Parkway Animal Hospital was established in 1997 by Dr. Daric Closs, DVM.  Since the doors have opened, Dr. Closs has offered a variety of excellent care, operating a full service small animal hospital.  Our services include:

  • Routine Vaccinations
  • Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Dermatology
  • Dentistry
  • Hospitalization
  • In-House Radiography
  • In-House Laboratory
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Boarding
  • Grooming
  • Baths & Dips

Our Doctors

Dr. Daric Closs is a native Houstonian and a 1987 graduate of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Closs has had a lifelong passion for veterinary medicine and love for our animal companions. He enjoys all aspects of general veterinary medicine and routinely completes many more continuing education courses than is required.

In his spare time he likes to read, travel, swim, attend church, and enjoys most anything outdoors related.


Dr. Kim Havelka grew up in Central Texas. She received her Biomedical Science degree at Texas A&M, graduating Magna Cum Laude. In 1996, she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating Cum Laude.

Dr Havelka has practiced in Houston Texas and Sugar Land Texas ever since. She lives with her husband, twin daughters and son.

She loves singing karaoke, reading mysteries and sci-fi, and doing crafts.