Veterinary Health Care
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If my pet looks healthy, should I still go for an annual examination?
Yes, it is recommended as it helps to detect early ailments and diseases that can be prevented.
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How do I know that a vaccination is due for my pet?
Adult vaccines are given every year. We will send you a reminder to book an appointment.
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When do I spay/neuter my pets?
Usually, it is done at 6 – 7 months of age. We recommend pre-anesthetic blood work before surgery. Also, your pet’s vaccination should be up to date to make sure…
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Why is pre-operative blood work required?
All vital organs should be functioning for your pets to go through the anesthesia. Pre-operative blood work tests blood cell counts and the internal vital organs of the pet. It…
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What should I expect during my pet’s wellness exam?
During your pet’s wellness exam, your veterinarian will take your pet’s history and perform a thorough physical examination. He or she will also give your pet appropriate vaccinations and perform…
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Why should I bring my pet in for regular veterinary visits when he/she is healthy?
When you consider the cost of prevention versus the cost of treating a disease or condition, you’ll find that treatment is often far more expensive. For example, parvovirus treatment can…
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What vaccinations does my dog/cat really need?
Your veterinarian will determine which vaccinations are appropriate for your dog or cat, based on individual factors, such as lifestyle and health status. Veterinarians commonly recommend that dogs be vaccinated…
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Why should I have my pet spayed or neutered? Why are these procedures so expensive?
Spaying and neutering can have major benefits for your pet, including lowering or preventing the risk of several diseases and types of cancer. Your veterinarian can discuss these benefits with…
