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.
   
                                                  Dr. DeSpirito prepares to remove a foreign body.

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.
    
Ultrasounds: We schedule on-site ultrasounds with a traveling veterinarian on an as needed basis.

Radiology Services:  Our on-site, modern X-ray equipment provides high quality radiographs to aid in the quick diagnosis of many disorders.
                                                      Technicians Lisa and Shalem radiograph a kitten.   

   
Dentistry:  Our dental services include teeth cleaning and polishing, dental X-rays, tooth extractions and minor oral surgery.
   
Laboratory:  Our in-house laboratory facilities provide for serum chemistry and electrolyte testing as well as complete blood counts. We also utilize commercial veterinary laboratories for routine and specialized diagnostics and consultations.

Technician Appointments: Our technicians offer appointments daily for blood draws, toe nail trims, and a variety of other procedures.

                                                 Technicians Nikki and Lisa draw blood from a patient.    
Permanent identification: We offer microchip identification.
    
Pharmacy:  We maintain a complete inventory of pharmaceuticals, vitamins, shampoos, flea and tick control products and heartworm preventatives to meet the needs of your pet. We also carry a full line of prescription diets.
   
Individualized Flea Control Programs:  We develop programs for the specific needs of your pet and your own particular environmental situation. We will review with you the best ways to control fleas in your house, in your yard and on your pet.

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.

Boarding:  We provide pet boarding as a service to our clients. All boarders receive personal attention from our caring staff. Pets may be dropped off and picked up during regular business hours Monday through Saturday.

                                                       Kennel Attendant Karen gives Sophie a treat before returning to her kennel

Grooming: Grooming services are available by appointment on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Bathing: Therapeutic bathing services are available.

Emergency Care:  We offer our clients after hours emergency care by appointment only on weekdays, and refer to a local emergency clinic on weekends and holidays.