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Preventative lab work-like blood tests, urinalysis, and fecal exams-is the hidden hero of your pet's wellness. While vaccines get the spotlight, these simple, routine screenings, done even when your pet seems healthy, are vital for early disease detection. They establish a baseline of normal health, allowing your vet to catch silent chronic conditions like kidney disease, liver issues, or diabetes before they become serious problems.

Preventative Lab Work: The Hidden Hero of Pet Wellness

February is National Pet Dental Health Month - a great reminder that your pet's oral care is key to their overall health. Schedule a professional cleaning to keep their smile bright and healthy!

How Often Does Your Pet Need a Dental Cleaning? A Vet's Guide to Oral Health

As summer heats up, so does the risk of dehydration in pets. Dogs and cats, just like humans, need proper hydration to stay healthy, especially in the scorching days of July. Whether heading out for a beach day or just enjoying a backyard BBQ, keeping your furry friends cool, hydrated, and safe is crucial. In this post, we'll explore the signs of dehydration, tips for keeping your pets hydrated, and how your veterinary clinic can help.

Veterinary Advice: Spotting and Preventing Pet Dehydration This Summer

The new year often inspires us to make positive changes, and for some, that might mean adding a new furry friend to the family. Whether you've just welcomed a playful puppy or a curious kitten, there's a lot to learn in these first few months together.

New Year, New Pet: Essential Tips for New Puppy and Kitten Owners

May is Lyme Disease Prevention Month, making it the perfect time to educate pet owners about this prevalent tick-borne illness. As the weather warms up, ticks become more active, increasing the risk of Lyme disease for pets and humans.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Keep Your Pet Tick-Free

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Get fast, accurate results with our in-house lab and diagnostic tools.

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We care for more than just cats and dogs; ask us about your large animal companion.

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Keep your pet clean, healthy, and looking their best with gentle, professional grooming and baths.


Grooming & Bathing

Get your pet's medications, food, and preventatives delivered straight to your door - fast and easy.


Pharmacy

Pharmacy Home Delivery

Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


Boarding & Daycare

We help manage your pet's pain with expert care, medication, and therapies tailored to their needs.

Pain Management

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When it's time to say goodbye, we offer gentle, compassionate end-of-life care and support. 

End-of-Life & Euthanasia

Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


Deworming

Deworming & Parasite Control

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


Pet Surgery

Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


Spay & Neuter

Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


Parasite Prevention

Get expert guidance on your pet's nutrition, weight, and feeding to support lifelong wellness.


Nutrition & Diet Counseling

Advanced diagnostics like bloodwork, X-rays, and ultrasound help us catch issues early and treat fast.

Diagnostics & Imaging

Support your pet's health with professional dental cleanings, exams, and oral care you can trust.

Dental Care

We offer safe, responsible breeding guidance and reproductive care for both male and female pets.


Reproductive Services

We care for exotic pets with species-specific expertise and heart.


Exotic Pet Care

Non-invasive laser therapy helps reduce pain, speed healing, and improve mobility for pets of all ages.


Laser Therapy

We offer advanced surgical care using skilled techniques, modern equipment, and compassionate support.


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