River Oak Veterinary Hospital

We provide thorough nose-to-tail diagnostic physical exams to assess your pet’s overall health, detect early signs of illness, and ensure proactive treatment. Our exams include evaluations of skin, coat, eyes, ears, mouth, internal organs, heart rate, blood pressure, and more.

We offer specialized wellness packages for puppies and kittens, including comprehensive physical exams, age-appropriate immunizations (such as DHPP for puppies and FVRCP for kittens), deworming medications, intestinal parasite testing, and nutritional counseling to set your new pet up for a healthy life.

We provide tailored wellness care for senior pets, including routine exams, early diagnosis of age-related conditions (e.g., arthritis, heart disease, diabetes), and proactive treatments to extend their comfort and longevity. Additional lab tests may be recommended to monitor their overall health.

We administer core vaccinations for dogs (e.g., Rabies, Distemper, Parvovirus) and cats (e.g., FVRCP) to protect them from contagious and often life-threatening diseases. Vaccination schedules are customized based on your pet’s age, lifestyle, and risk factors.

We provide annual heartworm testing and prevention treatments to protect your pet from this deadly parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes. Prevention includes monthly medications tailored to your pet’s weight and lifestyle.

We offer comprehensive flea and tick prevention programs, including oral and topical medications, to protect your pet from infestations and tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease. We recommend year-round prevention for optimal protection.

We provide microchipping services to permanently identify your pet and increase the chances of reuniting with them if they are lost. Our microchips are registered in national databases, and we ensure proper placement and activation during your pet’s visit.

We offer personalized nutritional counseling to address your pet’s dietary needs, including weight management, food allergies, and chronic conditions like diabetes or kidney disease. Our team provides tailored feeding plans and recommendations for high-quality pet foods.

We provide deworming treatments to eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms, which can cause discomfort, anemia, and other health issues. Deworming is included in our puppy/kitten wellness packages and recommended for all pets.

We perform in-house bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and chemistry panels, to diagnose illnesses, monitor chronic conditions, and assess your pet’s overall health. Our advanced lab equipment ensures rapid and accurate results.

We offer urinalysis to detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, and other metabolic conditions. This diagnostic tool helps us monitor your pet’s renal function and overall urinary health during routine and senior exams.

We provide fecal testing to identify intestinal parasites, including giardia and coccidia, which can cause digestive upset and other health problems. This testing is especially important for puppies, kittens, and pets with diarrhea.

We use digital X-ray technology to diagnose fractures, dental issues, heart and lung conditions, and abdominal problems. Our in-house radiography allows for quick imaging and immediate interpretation by our veterinarians.

We offer ultrasound imaging to evaluate abdominal organs, pregnancy, heart conditions, and other internal structures. Ultrasound is a non-invasive tool that provides detailed images for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

We monitor blood pressure as part of our comprehensive physical exams and senior pet care to detect hypertension, which can contribute to heart, kidney, and eye diseases. Early detection allows for timely management and treatment.

We provide EKG/ECG services to evaluate your pet’s heart rhythm and diagnose conditions like arrhythmias, heart enlargement, or congenital heart defects. This diagnostic tool is essential for pets with heart murmurs or suspected cardiac issues.

We provide dental X-rays to identify hidden dental issues like root infections, fractures, or oral tumors. These radiographs are taken during dental cleanings or oral surgeries to ensure comprehensive care.

We perform tooth extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth to relieve pain and prevent infections. Extractions are performed under anesthesia with careful post-operative care to ensure a smooth recovery.

We offer oral surgeries, including jaw fracture repairs, tumor removals, and complex extractions, to address severe dental and oral health issues. Our team uses advanced techniques and equipment for optimal outcomes.

We treat periodontal disease through deep cleanings, root planing, and antibiotic therapy to combat gum infections and bone loss. Early intervention is key to preserving your pet’s oral health and preventing tooth loss.

We educate pet owners on at-home dental care, including teeth brushing techniques, dental chews, and water additives to reduce plaque buildup. Proper home care complements professional cleanings for long-term oral health.

We perform spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters, reduce the risk of certain cancers, and eliminate behaviors like roaming or marking. These procedures are performed with sterile techniques and comprehensive post-operative care.

We remove foreign objects ingested or lodged in your pet’s body through surgical or endoscopic procedures. Early intervention is critical to prevent complications like perforations or obstructions.

We perform C-sections when natural birth is unsafe for the mother or puppies/kittens, including cases of dystocia (difficult labor) or fetal distress. Our team ensures the health of both the mother and offspring during these procedures.

We repair wounds and lacerations with sutures, staples, or advanced wound management techniques to promote healing and prevent infections. Post-operative care instructions are provided to support recovery at home.

We remove bladder stones through surgical or minimally invasive techniques to relieve pain, prevent infections, and restore normal urination. Post-operative care includes dietary adjustments and monitoring.

We repair prolapsed gland of the third eyelid (cherry eye) through surgical repositioning to prevent discomfort and infection. This procedure restores normal eye function and appearance.

We provide emergency stabilization for critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our team administers IV fluids, oxygen therapy, and medications to stabilize your pet before further diagnostic testing.

We offer hospitalization services with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, including post-surgical recovery, chronic illness management, or emergency stabilization. Our team ensures continuous supervision and treatment.

We provide oxygen therapy for pets with respiratory distress, heart conditions, or post-anesthetic recovery. Oxygen cages or nasal catheters are used to deliver supplemental oxygen under veterinary supervision.

We administer IV fluid therapy to dehydrated pets, those undergoing surgery, or those with kidney or liver disease. Fluids help maintain hydration, electrolyte balance, and organ function.

We offer comprehensive pain management for pets recovering from surgery, chronic conditions, or injuries. Our team provides medications, injections, and alternative therapies like acupuncture to ensure comfort.

We treat poisoning and toxin exposure with induced vomiting, activated charcoal, IV fluids, and supportive care. Early intervention is critical to prevent organ damage or fatal outcomes from ingestions like chocolate, xylitol, or rodenticides.

We provide professional nail trimming and dremeling services for dogs and cats to prevent overgrowth, discomfort, and damage to furniture. Our technicians use gentle techniques to minimize stress for your pet.

We offer anal gland expression for dogs experiencing scooting, licking, or discomfort due to impacted anal glands. This service is performed by our skilled technicians to relieve pressure and prevent infections.

We provide acupuncture as a complementary therapy to reduce pain, promote healing, and improve mobility for pets recovering from surgery, injuries, or chronic conditions like arthritis. Our veterinarians are trained in veterinary acupuncture techniques.