Mitchell Animal Clinic

We provide thorough Wellness Exams to evaluate your pet's overall health, detect early signs of illness, and establish a baseline for their unique needs. Our exams include a detailed assessment of vital signs, organ function, and any concerns you may have about your pet’s well-being.

We offer specialized care for senior pets through our Wellness Exams, focusing on age-related conditions, preventive measures, and early detection of chronic diseases. Our integrative approach includes nutritional counseling, joint supplements (like InPrime), and tailored wellness plans to support your aging pet’s quality of life.

We provide essential Vaccinations including core vaccines like Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo. We follow federal and state guidelines while personalizing vaccination plans based on your pet’s lifestyle, risk factors, and individual health needs to ensure optimal protection without over-vaccination.

We emphasize Heartworm Testing & Prevention with annual screenings and year-round preventive measures, especially important in Mobile, AL’s mosquito-prone climate. While we explore integrative alternatives, heartworm prevention remains a critical part of our parasite control strategy to safeguard your pet’s health.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention with both natural and pharmaceutical solutions tailored to your pet’s needs. Given Mobile, AL’s climate, we recommend year-round prevention to protect against external parasites that can cause discomfort or disease.

We offer Microchipping as a safe and effective way to ensure your pet’s quick return if lost. This painless procedure implants a tiny chip under the skin, providing permanent identification that can be registered with national databases for added security.

We provide Nutritional Counseling to help manage your pet’s weight and overall health through personalized diet plans, supplement recommendations (like joint or probiotic supplements), and guidance on optimal feeding practices for their specific needs.

We perform Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites like hookworms, roundworms, whipworms, tapeworms, coccidia, and giardia. Based on results, we recommend targeted Parasite Deworming treatments to eliminate infections and restore your pet’s health.

We offer Behavioral Counseling, including recommendations for supplements like Pro Quiet or calming pheromones (e.g., Adaptil) to address anxiety, especially in pets stressed by thunderstorms or other environmental factors. Our goal is to provide natural and effective solutions tailored to your pet’s needs.

We conduct Bloodwork onsite, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and Chemistry Panels, to diagnose illnesses, monitor organ function (e.g., liver/kidneys), and assess the severity of infections. Our advanced equipment ensures accurate and timely results for better treatment planning.

We perform Urinalysis to evaluate urinary health, quickly diagnosing conditions like urinary tract infections or kidney issues. This diagnostic tool helps us provide targeted treatments to resolve problems efficiently and improve your pet’s comfort.

We offer onsite Fecal / Parasite Examinations to screen for intestinal parasites, guiding deworming recommendations and treatment plans. Early detection helps prevent complications and ensures your pet receives the most effective care.

We provide Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to evaluate internal organs, gastrointestinal tract, bones, and skeletal structure. Our state-of-the-art imaging allows for precise diagnostics, enabling us to identify issues like fractures, organ abnormalities, or foreign objects quickly.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging as a painless, non-invasive procedure using sound waves to examine internal organs and detect fluid accumulation in the abdomen. This advanced diagnostic tool helps us assess conditions like organ disease or tumors with accuracy.

We perform routine Spay & Neuter Surgery as part of our surgical services, providing a safe and controlled environment for these common procedures. Our team ensures continuous monitoring during surgery to prioritize your pet’s comfort and recovery.

We handle Foreign Body Removal through our surgical services, addressing ingested or lodged objects that may cause obstruction or injury. Our diagnostic tools (like X-rays) help locate foreign bodies, ensuring safe and effective removal.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations with precision, using surgical techniques to close injuries and promote healing. Our team ensures a sterile environment and proper post-operative care to minimize complications and discomfort for your pet.

We perform Bladder Stone Removal (Cystotomy) as part of our urological surgeries, addressing painful or obstructive stones. Our advanced diagnostic tools help identify stones early, allowing for timely surgical intervention and relief.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, including post-surgical recovery or treatment of acute conditions. Our team provides continuous observation to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort during their stay.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy as part of our hospitalization services to address dehydration, support organ function, or aid in recovery from illness or surgery. Our team monitors fluid balance closely to ensure optimal health outcomes.

We provide comprehensive Pain Management strategies, including integrative options like acupuncture and essential oils (Dr. Mitchell is a Certified Veterinary Medical Aromatherapist), as well as traditional pharmaceuticals to ensure your pet’s comfort during and after procedures.

We offer Medical Grooming services, including sanitary shaves, nail trimming, and medicated baths for skin conditions. Our goal is to address specific health needs while maintaining your pet’s hygiene and comfort.

We provide Sanitary Shave services as part of our medical grooming, particularly useful for pets with matted fur or those requiring post-surgical care. This helps prevent infections and ensures your pet’s skin remains clean and healthy.

We offer Nail Trimming & Dremeling to maintain your pet’s paw health, preventing overgrowth or discomfort. Our gentle techniques ensure a stress-free experience while keeping your pet’s nails at an optimal length.

We perform Anal Gland Expression when necessary to relieve discomfort or impaction in your pet’s anal glands. This service is part of our comprehensive approach to addressing gastrointestinal and hygiene-related issues.

We provide Acupuncture / TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine) as part of our integrative care options. Dr. Mitchell’s advanced training allows us to use acupuncture to manage pain, improve mobility, and support overall wellness in a non-invasive way.

We offer Laser Therapy (referred to as Cryopen for cryosurgery) to treat small skin lesions or bumps without anesthesia. This non-invasive procedure promotes healing and reduces inflammation, providing a gentle alternative for minor surgical cases.

We provide Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation services, including hydrotherapy (underwater treadmill) and massage therapy, to support pets recovering from surgery or managing chronic conditions. Our goal is to improve mobility and reduce pain through targeted exercises and therapies.

We offer Hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to aid in rehabilitation, particularly for pets with orthopedic issues or those recovering from surgery. This low-impact exercise strengthens muscles and improves joint function while minimizing stress.

We provide Massage Therapy as part of our physical therapy services to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance recovery for pets with injuries or chronic pain. Our gentle techniques promote relaxation and healing.

We provide Compassionate Care through Quality of Life Assessments, helping pet owners evaluate their companion’s well-being and make informed decisions about treatment options or end-of-life care with empathy and professionalism.