- Dental CareDigital Dental X-ray, and polishing. Our state of the art dental unit even makes those unwanted, but sometimes necessary, extractions a breeze! Preventive dental care can add years to the life of your pet.
- Vaccination
- Veterinary OphthalmologyUsing a device called a Tonopen, we can accurately measure your pet's intraocular pressure. Glaucoma can be an acute blinding disease. This quick, painless test is needed if your pet has a "red eye" and for glaucoma screening.
- Behavioral CounselingParasites can be shared with people. We can discuss concerns about behavior and training as well as give advice about nutrition.
- Nutritional Counseling
- Comprehensive ExaminationAfter completing a Comprehensive Physical Examination, our veterinarian will review those health risks for your pet based on your pet's age, breed, and lifestyle. After discussing your pet's needs, we will make recommendations for a preventative health care plan focused on maintaining wellness. If your pet presents to us ill, we will listen to your concerns and will formulate a health care plan aimed at restoring health.
- Parasites Treatment and ControlParasitic Zoonoses are animal diseases that can be transmitted to people. The growing popularity of cats and dogs and the high rate of worm infestations can result in the widespread soil contamination from infected eggs and larvae. We offer advanced parasite control to help keep your pet and your family safe.
- Pain ManagementWhen it comes to chronic pain such as arthritis, we offer a multi-modal approach that offers the most success for pain relief.
- Heart Disease TreatmentAn Electrocardiogram (EKG) is a readout of the electrical activity of the heart. It is used to diagnose an abnormal heart rhythm. This is useful in evaluation of cardiac disease and anesthesia monitoring.
- Periodontal Disease TreatmentThe number one health problem diagnosed in cats and dogs over 4 years of age is periodontal disease. Dental disease puts stress on your pet's immune system and can lead to serious liver, kidney, and heart disease. We provide an extensive dental care program. When dental services are needed, we use the safest anesthesia available along with advanced monitoring, ultrasonic scaling...
- Wound and Fracture CareMany of the surgeries that we perform are elective such as spay, neuter, and dewclaw removal. But there are times when a pet has a problem from eating an object that gets stuck in the stomach or intestine that needs to be removed. Some pets may need surgery of the urinary bladder to remove a stone. Skin tumor removals, laceration repairs, and even some orthopedic problems are also commonly treated at Desert Hills Pet Clinic.
- Veterinary Surgery
- Spaying and NeuteringWe can counsel you on the care of your new family member and see them through their initial vaccination series to making choices for breeding or spaying/neutering. Parasite testing and deworming is very important at this stage for both your pet and the people in your family since some
- Laboratory ServicesWe have a fully equipped in-house laboratory on site. We utilize outside laboratories for specialized testing to obtain comprehensive, accurate, and timely diagnostic data.
- X-Ray
- Dental RadiologyDigital Dental X-ray allows for a more thorough evaluation of the teeth than a visual exam alone. Undetected disease can lurk beneath the gum line which is not obvious to the eye.
- Microchipping