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:

Wellness Exams: We recommend annual wellness exams on all our patients.

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 doctors are trained to perform many surgeries. Please call for a list of specific surgeries available. 
    
Internal medicine consults: We offer in-hospital referrals to an internal medicine specialist who performs ultrasounds, endoscopic procedures and helps us with the diagnosis of more complicated cases.
   
Radiology Services:  Our on-site, X-ray equipment provides high quality radiographs to aid in the quick diagnosis of many disorders.
   
Dentistry:  We offer high quality advanced dentistry.


Laboratory Services:  Our in-house laboratory facilities provide for serum chemistry, hematology, serology, urinalysis and parasite testing. We also utilize commercial veterinary laboratories for specialized diagnostics and consultations.
    
Permanent identification: We offer and recommend Home Again brand 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, including Hills, IVD (Royal Canin), and Purina 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 seven days a week. Our staff can prived high quality hospital boarding for our patients that need medication while you are away.

Grooming:  Routine and therapeutic grooming services are available.

Emergency Care:  We refer our clients to the Capital District Animal Emergency Clinic, which is located at 222 Troy Schenectady Rd., Latham, NY. Please call 785-1094 if you need veterinary services after our regular business hours.

Acupuncture: We offer Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and dietary consulting in wholistic, integrative and traditional therapeutics.