Keeping your pet happy will ensure it’s around for many years to come. Animal doctors in Alexandria are interested in preventative care to keep your pet as healthy as possible. Regular checkups, yearly vaccinations and blood work can alert the doctors to any potential health problems. They can prevent a disease from getting worse. Hearthworms, fleas and other parasites can make your dog or cat very ill. There are medications available to keep them from posing a future health risk to your pet. A caring animal doctor will go the extra your mile to treat your pet just as kind as you do. They can start a younger pet out on the right foot and help you understand the changes your senior pet will go through.
Losing a pet can be heartbreaking. Hanging up missing posters is a great idea, but the best way to have your pet returned to you safely is by microchipping them. These tiny chips are inserted under the skin and includes your contact information when they are lost. They won’t hurt your pet and many shelters and clinics have the ability to scan a pet for a microchip. When a pet is lost, a notice goes out to all clinics and shelters that are signed up for the program and there’s an increased chance for them to return home.
Animal doctors in Alexandria have a hospital that’s fully equipped to take care a pet’s medical needs. They can perform neutering, spaying, declawing, and growth removal. They will walk an owner through the entire process, including the drop off procedure, anesthesia preparation, notify an owner when the surgery is complete and how their pet did, and thoroughly explain the discharge and aftercare requirements. They won’t leave a pet in pain and offer pain management for wound healing, post-surgical conditions, joint disease, and arthritis.
Keeping your pet around for years to come will enhance their life and yours. When an emergency occurs, an animal doctor will be available to help your pet. Feel free to Browse our website and find out all of the treatment animal doctors can offer you and your pet.
