Services 

Because of the shorter lifespan of our pets, we stress the importance of an annual physical examination. Thorough check-ups and preventive care can help alleviate serious health problems. We offer a wide range of veterinary services to keep your companions feeling their best:

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services:  Our hospital is equipped to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to care for your pets' complete health care needs.  
      
Surgical Services:  Our state-of-the-art surgical suite provides for the performance of a wide variety of surgical procedures.  We offer a full range of soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures.  Our doctors have advanced training in orthopedic procedures (including fracture repair, TPLO, and patella luxation).
                                               
       
 Dr. Sherman removing a Meibomian                  Dr. Brandon performing pyometra 
 gland tumor.                                                             surgery.

Anesthesia:  We utilize the safest available anesthetics to provide an extra margin of safety, especially for our older or high-risk patients. Using the most modern equipment, the patient's vital signs are monitored during all anesthetic procedures.
       
Radiology Services:  Our on-site, modern X-ray equipment provides high quality radiographs to aid in the quick diagnosis of many disorders.  We also offer diagnostic ultrasound.
                                                                           

   Dr. Brandon assessing post surgical x-rays after TPLO surgery (left) and
     performing abdominal ultrasound (right)

Electrocardiography Services:  We provide ECG services on-site as well as consultations with cardiology specialists.
   
Dentistry:  We offer a full range of dental care.  Most pets should have their teeth cleaned at least once a year to slow the progress of periodontal disease.
   
Laboratory:  Our in-house laboratory facilities provide for serum chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, basic aspiration cytology, and parasite testing. We also utilize commercial veterinary laboratories for specialized diagnostics and consultations.
    
Permanent identification: We offer microchip identification.
    
Pharmacy:  We maintain a complete inventory of pharmaceuticals, flea and tick control products and heartworm preventatives to meet the needs of your pet. We also carry a full line of prescription diets.
  
Dietary Counseling:  We will provide guidance regarding your pet's nutritional needs for each life stage, including dietary requirements for growth, weight maintenance and performance.
    
Behavioral Counseling:  We can provide advice regarding the correction of problems such as excessive barking, chewing, spraying, scratching, digging, house soiling and aggression.  We offer debarking surgery for refractory cases.

Emergency Care:  Please call our main telephone number for instructions for after-hour emergencies.