OPEN FOR PATIENTS JUNE 19th, 2026

A golden retriever dog laying on grass near a small water body, with trees and houses in the background in Houston or Cypress, Texas
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A Calm, Caring Approach to Veterinary Medicine

Bayou Trails Animal Clinic is a locally owned veterinary clinic serving Cypress and the greater Houston area. We provide compassionate, transparent care for dogs and cats— from routine wellness visits, surgery, and health certificates for pet travel. Our goal is simple: to keep pets healthy and families confident in their care.

Meet the team
Dr. Bouche, A woman with short red hair in a black dress kneeling outdoors in a grassy field, smiling, hugging a large golden retriever dog with its tongue out near a lake with trees in the background in Cypress, Texas

Meet Dr. Bouche

Founder & Lead Veterinarian

Dr. Michelle Bouche was born in Louisiana but was raised in the Houston Area. She lives in Bridgeland with her husband and children along with their dog Chase, tortoise Kevin, and leopard gecko Leo.

She graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine with honors in 2016, and has practiced medicine in the Houston and surrounding areas for a decade. Special interests include internal medicine, dentistry, and surgery.

Our Team

The Bayou Trails team shares a passion for animals and a commitment to care that goes beyond the exam room. Together, we create a calm, welcoming space for pets and people alike.

  • Tallecia, Veterinary Technician. A smiling woman with brown hair and freckles standing in front of green leafy bushes wearing a floral patterned shirt.

    Tallecia

    Veterinary Technician

    She is a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) and brings years of experience in preventive and surgical care, offering patience and reassurance to every client and pet.

  • Katie, Client Care Coordinator. A woman with dark hair, wearing a teal knit beanie and green makeup, is smiling as she holds a husky dog close. The husky has light fur, blue eyes, and its tongue slightly sticking out.

    Katie

    Client Care Coordinator

    The friendly voice behind every appointment. She’s dedicated to making each client feel seen, heard, and cared for.

Our Philosophy

We believe veterinary care should be personal, not rushed or overwhelming. Our focus is on clear communication, preventive care, and steady support through every stage of life — from first vaccinations to senior care. Whether you’re here for a routine checkup or specialized dental treatment, you’ll always find compassion, honesty, and expertise at Bayou Trails.

Serving Cypress & Greater Houston

Bayou Trails Animal Clinic proudly serves pets and families across Cypress and nearby Houston communities. We’re not a chain — we’re your neighbors, walking the same trails, visiting the same parks, and caring deeply about the pets that make our community special.

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