Ozark Animal Hospital

We provide a comprehensive physical exam to assess your pet's overall health and well-being. During the exam, we check your pet's heart, lungs, eyes, ears, skin, and body condition to detect any potential health concerns early. We also discuss your pet's diet, behavior, and lifestyle to provide personalized recommendations for optimal health.

We offer specialized wellness packages for puppies and kittens that include a series of vaccinations, parasite screenings, and growth monitoring. These packages are designed to give your young pet the best start in life with preventive care tailored to their specific needs. We also provide guidance on nutrition, training, and socialization to support healthy development.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention solutions to protect your pet from this serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Our testing includes a simple blood test to detect heartworm antigens, and we offer a variety of preventive medications to suit your pet's lifestyle and risk factors. We work with you to create a year-round prevention plan to keep your pet safe.

We offer comprehensive flea and tick prevention services to keep your pet comfortable and healthy. Our prevention plans include topical treatments, oral medications, and collars that target all life stages of fleas and ticks. We also provide education on environmental control and how to spot signs of infestation early to prevent serious health issues.

We provide microchipping and registration services to ensure your pet's safety and increase the chances of a safe return if they become lost. A small microchip is implanted under your pet's skin, and we register the chip with your contact information in a national database. This permanent form of identification provides peace of mind and a reliable way to reunite with your pet if they ever go missing.

We offer nutritional counseling and weight management services to help your pet maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle. Our veterinary team assesses your pet's current diet, activity level, and health status to create a tailored nutrition plan that meets their specific needs. We provide guidance on portion control, feeding schedules, and healthy treats to support long-term wellness.

We provide intestinal parasite deworming services to protect your pet from harmful worms and gastrointestinal infections. Our deworming protocols include a thorough examination and targeted medication to eliminate common parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. We also educate pet owners on prevention strategies and the importance of regular fecal testing to keep your pet healthy.

We offer behavioral counseling to address common pet behavior issues and strengthen the bond between you and your pet. Our veterinary team works with you to identify the root causes of problematic behaviors and develops a customized plan to modify them. We provide strategies for positive reinforcement, environmental enrichment, and training techniques to help your pet thrive in your home environment.

We offer in-house bloodwork including complete blood counts (CBC) and chemistry panels to provide rapid diagnostic results for your pet. These tests help us evaluate your pet's organ function, detect infections, and monitor the effectiveness of treatments. With our in-house laboratory, we can deliver results quickly, allowing for timely adjustments to your pet's care plan and minimizing wait times for critical diagnoses.

We provide urinalysis services to evaluate your pet's kidney function and detect potential health issues early. This non-invasive test analyzes your pet's urine for signs of infection, kidney disease, diabetes, and other systemic conditions. By examining the composition and properties of your pet's urine, we can identify underlying health concerns before symptoms become severe and develop an appropriate treatment plan.

We offer fecal testing to screen for intestinal parasites and other gastrointestinal issues in your pet. This simple test involves examining a stool sample to detect the presence of eggs, cysts, or other signs of parasitic infection. Early detection allows for prompt treatment, preventing potential complications and ensuring your pet receives the appropriate medication to maintain optimal digestive health.

We provide digital radiography services to produce high-resolution images of your pet's internal structures with minimal radiation exposure. Our digital X-ray technology allows for faster image processing and enhanced image quality, enabling our veterinarians to make more accurate diagnoses. These images help us evaluate bones, lungs, heart, and abdominal organs to detect conditions such as fractures, tumors, or fluid accumulation.

We offer ultrasound imaging to visualize your pet's internal organs in real-time for detailed diagnostic information. This non-invasive procedure uses sound waves to create images of the abdomen, heart, and other organs, helping us detect conditions such as pregnancy, tumors, or fluid accumulation. Ultrasound provides valuable insights that complement other diagnostic tools and supports more precise treatment planning.

We provide allergy testing to identify environmental or food-related triggers causing your pet's discomfort. Our testing includes skin tests or blood work to pinpoint specific allergens affecting your pet. Once identified, we develop a customized treatment plan that may include hypoallergenic diets, medication, or immunotherapy to manage symptoms and improve your pet's quality of life.

We offer eye pressure testing to screen for glaucoma, a serious condition that can lead to vision loss if left untreated. Using a tonometer, we measure intraocular pressure quickly and painlessly to detect early signs of the disease. Early diagnosis allows for timely intervention with medication or surgery to manage the condition and preserve your pet's vision.

We provide blood pressure monitoring to assess your pet's cardiovascular health and detect hypertension early. Using a non-invasive cuff, we measure blood pressure to identify potential issues related to kidney disease, heart conditions, or other systemic illnesses. Regular monitoring helps us track your pet's progress and adjust treatments to maintain optimal blood pressure levels and overall health.

We offer electrocardiogram (EKG) services to monitor your pet's heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities. This painless test records the electrical activity of the heart to identify arrhythmias, heart attacks, or other heart conditions. Our EKG results help us diagnose heart issues early and develop effective treatment plans to manage heart disease and improve your pet's quality of life.

We provide DNA and breed testing services to help you understand your pet's genetic makeup and potential health risks. Using a simple cheek swab, we analyze your pet's DNA to identify breed ancestry and detect inherited conditions. This information can guide personalized care plans, including preventive health measures and breed-specific nutritional recommendations to support your pet's long-term wellness.

We offer dental X-rays to examine your pet's tooth roots, bone levels, and hidden structures beneath the gum line. These images help us detect early signs of periodontal disease, abscesses, or fractured teeth that may not be visible during a physical exam. Dental X-rays enable timely intervention to prevent pain, tooth loss, and potential complications from untreated dental conditions.

We perform tooth extractions to remove damaged, infected, or severely decayed teeth that cannot be saved. Our veterinary team uses gentle techniques and advanced anesthesia to ensure your pet's comfort and safety during the procedure. After extraction, we provide post-operative care instructions to promote healing and prevent complications, ensuring your pet recovers smoothly.

We offer oral surgery services to treat complex dental and facial conditions in your pet. Our veterinarians perform procedures such as tumor removal, palate repair, and jaw fracture correction with precision and care. Using advanced surgical techniques and close monitoring, we ensure your pet's safety and comfort while addressing issues that affect their ability to eat, breathe, or live without pain.

We treat periodontal disease to halt the progression of gum inflammation and bone loss in your pet. Our treatment includes professional cleaning, antibiotic therapy, and home care instructions to maintain oral health. Early intervention helps prevent tooth loss and reduces the risk of bacteria entering the bloodstream and affecting vital organs like the heart and kidneys.

We provide at-home dental care education to help you maintain your pet's oral health between veterinary visits. Our team teaches you effective techniques for brushing your pet's teeth, choosing appropriate dental chews, and recognizing early signs of dental problems. Consistent home care is essential for preventing plaque buildup and reducing the need for professional cleanings over time.

We offer spay and neuter surgery to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. Our surgical team uses safe anesthesia and advanced techniques to ensure your pet's comfort and rapid recovery. We provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to support a smooth healing process and promote long-term health benefits for your pet.

We perform foreign body removal to safely extract objects stuck in your pet's gastrointestinal tract or airways. Our veterinarians use endoscopic or surgical techniques to remove items such as toys, bones, or clothing that can cause life-threatening blockages. Prompt removal is critical to prevent perforation, infection, and systemic complications, and we provide immediate care to stabilize your pet.

We provide cesarean section surgery to deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible or poses risks to the mother or offspring. Our veterinary team is experienced in emergency C-sections and uses advanced anesthesia and monitoring to ensure the safety of both the mother and babies. We also provide post-operative care to support the mother's recovery and ensure the health of the newborns.

We repair wounds and lacerations to restore your pet's skin integrity and prevent infection. Our veterinary team cleans, closes, and bandages injuries using sutures, staples, or adhesives depending on the wound's location and severity. We also provide antibiotics and pain management to ensure your pet's comfort and promote rapid healing with minimal scarring.

We perform bladder stone removal to eliminate stones that cause pain, urinary blockages, and infection in your pet. Our veterinarians use surgical techniques to extract stones and may recommend dietary changes to prevent recurrence. Early detection and removal are crucial to prevent life-threatening complications like urinary obstruction, which can rapidly become a medical emergency.

We repair cherry eye, a condition where the third eyelid gland becomes inflamed and protrudes, using surgical techniques to reposition and secure the gland. Our team uses a gentle approach to minimize trauma and ensure proper healing, preventing long-term eye irritation or vision problems. Early repair helps maintain your pet's eye health and comfort while preserving the function of the tear-producing gland.

We provide emergency stabilization to address critical health issues in your pet, such as trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our team quickly assesses your pet's condition and initiates life-saving treatments to stabilize vital signs and prevent further deterioration. We work efficiently to ensure your pet receives timely care in a calm and supportive environment, preparing them for further diagnostic or therapeutic interventions.

We offer hospitalization and 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness, injury, or post-surgical recovery. Our facility provides a safe, climate-controlled environment with continuous observation by trained veterinary staff. We administer medications, fluids, and nutrition as prescribed, ensuring your pet's comfort and safety around the clock with close monitoring of their progress.

We provide oxygen therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia due to heart or lung conditions. Our team administers oxygen through masks, chambers, or nasal cannulas to increase blood oxygen levels and ease breathing. Oxygen therapy is critical for stabilizing pets in acute respiratory emergencies and buying time for further diagnostic evaluation and treatment.

We administer IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and deliver medications in pets who are dehydrated or unable to drink. Our team carefully monitors fluid rates and composition to address conditions like shock, kidney disease, or postoperative recovery. IV fluids help stabilize your pet's circulation, protect vital organs, and promote faster healing during critical care situations.

We provide pain management to ensure your pet's comfort and reduce suffering from acute or chronic conditions. Our veterinary team uses a combination of medications, therapies, and techniques tailored to your pet's specific needs to control pain effectively. We prioritize pain prevention and management to enhance your pet's quality of life and support healing during recovery from surgery or illness.

We treat poisoning and toxin exposure in pets through rapid assessment and targeted treatment protocols. Our team identifies the toxin type and administers appropriate antidotes, activated charcoal, or supportive care to neutralize its effects. We work quickly to stabilize your pet and prevent permanent damage, often coordinating with poison control centers for specialized treatment guidance.

We provide chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pets diagnosed with cancer, offering advanced oncology treatments to slow tumor growth and improve quality of life. Our veterinary oncology team tailors treatment plans to each pet's specific diagnosis and health status, using targeted protocols to minimize side effects. We work closely with pet owners to manage symptoms, monitor response to treatment, and ensure the best possible outcomes for their beloved companions.

We offer advanced imaging services including CT scans and MRIs to provide detailed views of your pet's internal structures for accurate diagnosis. These non-invasive procedures use sophisticated technology to generate cross-sectional images, helping us detect tumors, neurological issues, or complex anatomical abnormalities. Advanced imaging allows for earlier detection and more precise treatment planning, improving the chances of a positive outcome for your pet.

We provide dialysis for pets with advanced kidney failure to remove waste products and excess fluids when the kidneys can no longer function adequately. This life-sustaining therapy mimics the natural functions of the kidneys, helping to stabilize your pet's condition and improve their quality of life. Dialysis is typically performed in a specialized setting under close monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness for pets with severe renal disease.

We offer stem cell therapy as a regenerative medicine treatment to repair damaged tissues and reduce inflammation in pets with conditions like arthritis or tendon injuries. This innovative therapy involves harvesting your pet's own stem cells, processing them, and reinjecting them into the affected area to promote healing and tissue regeneration. Stem cell therapy can provide long-term relief and improve function, offering a cutting-edge option for managing chronic conditions in pets.

We provide medical grooming services to address skin conditions, matting, and hygiene needs for pets requiring specialized care. Our groomers work under veterinary supervision to safely bathe, clip, and treat skin issues using medicated shampoos and gentle techniques. Medical grooming helps manage allergies, prevent skin infections, and maintain your pet's overall health and comfort.

We offer sanitary shave services to trim excess hair around your pet's anal and genital areas to prevent fecal matter from sticking and reduce infection risks. This procedure is especially important for long-haired breeds prone to matting in sensitive areas. Our gentle approach ensures your pet's comfort while promoting better hygiene and skin health in these hard-to-reach regions.

We provide nail trimming and Dremeling services to maintain your pet's paw health and prevent overgrowth that can cause pain or gait abnormalities. Our team uses specialized tools to safely trim nails to the appropriate length and smooth edges with a Dremel tool to prevent splitting. Regular nail care helps protect your pet's joints, prevents ingrown nails, and ensures they can walk comfortably on all surfaces.

We perform anal gland expression to relieve impacted or infected glands that can cause discomfort and scooting in your pet. Our veterinary team gently empties the glands using a safe and hygienic technique to prevent rupture or infection. Regular expression helps maintain your pet's comfort and prevents recurring anal gland issues that can lead to more serious health problems.

We offer acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, anxiety, and chronic conditions in your pet. Our veterinarians use fine needles inserted at specific points to stimulate healing and improve energy flow throughout the body. Acupuncture can be particularly effective for arthritis, neurological disorders, and post-surgical recovery, offering a holistic approach to your pet's well-being.

We provide cold laser therapy to reduce pain and inflammation while promoting tissue healing in your pet. This non-invasive treatment uses low-level laser light to stimulate cellular activity and increase blood flow to targeted areas. Cold laser therapy is especially effective for arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and wound healing, offering a drug-free solution to accelerate your pet's recovery with minimal side effects.

We offer chiropractic adjustments to correct spinal misalignments and improve mobility in your pet. Our veterinarians use gentle, precise techniques to manipulate the spine and restore proper nerve function, helping to alleviate pain and enhance performance. Chiropractic care can benefit pets with joint issues, muscle tension, or recovery from injury, promoting overall musculoskeletal health and comfort.

We provide physical therapy and rehabilitation services to help your pet regain strength, mobility, and function after surgery or injury. Our certified therapists use customized exercises, hydrotherapy, and therapeutic modalities to support healing and prevent re-injury. Rehabilitation programs are tailored to your pet's specific needs to ensure a safe and effective recovery, helping them return to normal activity levels with confidence.

We offer hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low-impact exercise and rehabilitation for your pet. The warm water reduces stress on joints while the treadmill resistance helps build muscle strength and improve range of motion. This therapy is ideal for pets recovering from surgery, managing arthritis, or needing weight management support, offering a safe and effective way to regain fitness without strain.

We provide massage therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain in your pet. Our veterinary team uses gentle techniques to manipulate soft tissues, releasing tension and promoting the release of endorphins for natural pain relief. Massage therapy is beneficial for pets recovering from surgery, suffering from arthritis, or experiencing anxiety, helping them feel more comfortable and enhancing their overall quality of life.

We offer herbal medicine consultations to integrate natural remedies into your pet's treatment plan for various health concerns. Our veterinarians are trained in herbal medicine and can recommend safe, evidence-based herbal formulations to support immune function, digestive health, or anxiety management. We carefully evaluate your pet's condition and medications to ensure herbal remedies are appropriate and do not interact with conventional treatments.

We offer standard pet boarding in a safe, clean, and climate-controlled environment for pets when their owners are away. Our kennels provide comfortable bedding and regular exercise and socialization opportunities to keep pets happy and stimulated. We provide daily feeding, fresh water, and attentive care to ensure your pet feels secure and well-cared for during their stay with us.

We offer doggie daycare to provide social interaction, exercise, and mental stimulation for dogs during the day. Our facility provides a supervised, play-friendly environment where dogs can interact with other dogs and receive individualized attention from our staff. Doggie daycare helps reduce boredom and separation anxiety while promoting healthy social behaviors and energy expenditure.

We provide domestic travel certificates to meet the requirements for pets traveling between states, ensuring they are healthy and up-to-date on vaccinations. Our veterinarians complete the necessary paperwork to certify your pet's health status and issue official documentation for interstate travel. These certificates are often required by airlines, pet-friendly hotels, and state authorities to prevent the spread of animal diseases during travel.

We provide quality of life assessments to evaluate your pet's overall well-being and determine if their current condition is manageable or if it's time to consider end-of-life care options. Our veterinary team discusses your pet's pain levels, appetite, mobility, and enjoyment of daily activities to help you make informed decisions about their care. This compassionate assessment supports you in ensuring your pet's remaining days are filled with comfort and dignity.

We offer at-home euthanasia referrals to provide a peaceful and comfortable end-of-life experience for your pet in the familiar surroundings of your home. Our team can connect you with a licensed veterinarian who performs in-home euthanasia, ensuring your pet's final moments are as stress-free and dignified as possible. This service allows your pet to pass away surrounded by family members in a familiar and comforting environment.

We offer telemedicine consultations to provide remote veterinary care for non-emergency concerns, allowing you to connect with our veterinarians via video call from the comfort of your home. Our team can assess your pet's condition, provide advice, and recommend next steps for care without the need for an in-person visit. Telemedicine is ideal for follow-up appointments, minor skin issues, or behavioral concerns, offering flexible and accessible veterinary support.