Veterinary Services
Well Care
(Preventative Medicine)
Preventative health care or well care is tailor designed to each pet's unique circumstances. This includes puppy vaccinations and adult vaccinations, annual health maintenance examinations, parasite exams, preventative internal parasite and external parasite medications, nutrition management, ear and coat management, etc. Our philosophy is to offer the best preventative medicine possible but also prioritize preventative measures. This approach allows us to work within all budgets.
Vaccines we commonly administer to dogs include:
DA2PPV - Distemper Hepatitis Parvo Parainfluenza
Rabies
Lyme vaccine
Bordatella (Kennel Cough)
Leptospirosis
Vaccines we commonly administer to cats include:
FVRCP: Feline distemper and upper respiratory disease
leukemia
Rabies
Dogs are periodically tested for:
internal parasites (intestinal worms, heart worms)
flea, ticks, lice
lyme disease, ehrlichia
hypothyroid
geriatric profile
Cats are periodically tested for
feline leukemia and feline immune deficiency (feline AIDS)
intestinal parasites
hyperthyroid
fleas, ticks, ear mites, lice
geriatric profile
Preventive parasite control for dogs:
Sentinel
Interceptor
Program
Advantage and advantix
Front Line and Front line Plus
Preventic collar
Preventive parasite control for cats:
Revolution
Program (injection)
Advantage
Front line
All pets are unique with different preventative needs. It is impossible to make a blanket recommendation that covers all pets and satisfies everyone's needs. But together we can determine what is best for your pet.
Soft tissue and hard tissue surgery
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Elective surgeries (spays, neuters, declaws)
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Tumor removals
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Biopsies
Abdominal surgeries
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Orthopedic surgeries (generally performed by a board certified veterinary surgeon)
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Wound repair and lacerations
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Abscesses
Dental Care
Internal Medicine, Cardiology
Dermatology
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Skin infection
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Allergies
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Parasitic skin disease
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Seborrhea
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Fungal infection
Ultrasound
We have an Aloka 900 unit on site. This allows us to visualize internal internal organs, image the heart (echocardiography) and evaluate function quickly and accurately.
Behavioral Consult
Have a problem with your dog or cat. Ask us, we may be able to help.
Parasite Control
There are many outstanding treatments for most parasites that afflict pets and equally as many good preventative medicines.
Some of these parasites pose a risk to people, especially children. Have your pet tested for parasites regularly, treated if necessary, and put on preventative medicines.
Dog internal parasites
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Round worms (Toxascaris caninum, T. cati)
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Hook worms (Ancylostoma)
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Whip worms (Trichuris vulpis)
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Tape worms (Dipylideum caninum, Taenia spp.)
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Coccida (Isospora canis)
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Heart worm (Dirofilaria immitis)
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Lung worms (Capillaria aerophilia)
Dog external parasites
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Ticks (Dermocenter variablis, Ixodes dammini, Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
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Fleas (Ctenocephalides felis)
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Lice (Trichodectes canis, Heterodectes spiniger, Linognathus setosus)
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Ear Mites (Notoedres cati)
Cat internal parasites
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Round worms (Toxacara leonina)
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Hook worms (Uncinaria stenocephala)
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Tape worms (Dipylideum caninum, taenia spp.)
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Coccida (Isospora felis)
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Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma gondii)
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Tape worms (Dipylideum caninum, Taenia spp.
Cat External parasites
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Fleas (Ctenocephalides felis)
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Ticks (Dermocenter variablis, Ixodes dammini, Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
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Lice (Trichodectes canis, Heterodectes spiniger, Linognathus setosus)
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Ear Mites (Notoedres cati, Otobius megnini)
Telemedicine
Several years ago Dr. David Hensen working together with his brother Warren Hensen developed a state of the art telemedicine system. This technology allows us to send essentially any medical image to anyone with internet access in the world, for consult, for education or just for exchange of ideas.
Radiography
Full soft tissue and hard tissue capabilities. We are able to handle pets from a 30 gram parakeet to a 200 lbs Mastiff.
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