Dry Creek Veterinary Center

We offer Comprehensive Physical Exam for every pet that comes into our clinic. During this exam we perform a full-body assessment including evaluation of your pet's eyes, ears, teeth, heart, lungs, skin, and musculoskeletal system to ensure they are healthy and thriving. We also check your pet's weight, body condition, and vital signs, and discuss any concerns you may have about their health or behavior. This allows us to create a personalized care plan tailored to your pet's specific needs.

We offer Senior Pet Wellness Care tailored to the unique needs of aging pets. This includes specialized screenings for age-related conditions like arthritis, kidney disease, and cognitive dysfunction. Our senior wellness programs feature more frequent check-ups, advanced diagnostics, and customized care plans to maintain comfort and quality of life during your pet's golden years.

We offer Core Vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Parvo) and Lifestyle Vaccinations (Lepto, Lyme, Bordetella, Influenza) as part of our preventive care services. Our vaccination protocols are tailored to each pet's lifestyle, risk factors, and local disease prevalence, providing essential protection against common and preventable illnesses that can affect your pet's health.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention to protect your pet from this serious, mosquito-borne condition. Our heartworm testing includes a simple blood test to detect infection, and prevention involves monthly medications that are safe and easy to administer. We work with you to choose the best prevention plan based on your pet's lifestyle and risk factors.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention to safeguard your pet from these common parasites that can cause skin irritation, disease, and infestations in your home. Our prevention options include topical treatments, oral medications, and collars, all tailored to your pet's needs and environment. We educate owners on year-round prevention to maintain continuous protection.

We provide Microchipping & Registration services to help reunite you with your pet if they become lost. Our microchipping procedure is quick and safe, involving the implantation of a small device beneath your pet's skin. We also assist with registration to ensure your contact information is linked to the microchip for swift reunification.

We offer Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help your pet maintain a healthy weight and receive balanced nutrition. Our veterinarians assess your pet's dietary needs based on age, breed, health status, and lifestyle, then create a personalized nutrition plan. We provide guidance on portion control, food choices, and feeding strategies to prevent obesity-related health issues.

We offer Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) to treat and prevent common intestinal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. Our deworming protocols are based on your pet's risk factors and include both treatment for infected pets and preventive measures for those at risk. We also educate owners on how to minimize parasite exposure in their pet's environment.

We provide Behavioral Counseling to address concerns such as anxiety, aggression, or inappropriate elimination. Our veterinarians work with you to identify the underlying causes of behavioral issues and develop effective strategies to manage them. We offer practical advice and support to help you and your pet build a stronger, more harmonious relationship.

We offer Urinalysis as a routine diagnostic test to evaluate your pet's kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and screen for metabolic disorders. This simple test analyzes your pet's urine for abnormal components like glucose, protein, or blood, providing valuable insights into their overall health. Urinalysis is essential for early detection of kidney disease and monitoring treatment responses.

We offer Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites and assess your pet's gastrointestinal health. This test involves examining your pet's stool for parasites, bacteria, or other abnormalities that can cause digestive issues. Regular fecal testing is crucial for preventing parasitic infections and ensuring your pet's digestive system functions optimally.

We utilize Digital X-Rays (Radiography) for diagnostic imaging of your pet's internal structures, including bones, lungs, and abdomen. This technology provides high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure, allowing for quicker and more accurate diagnoses. Our veterinarians interpret the images to identify conditions such as fractures, tumors, or heart disease, enabling timely and effective treatment.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging for detailed visualization of your pet's internal organs and soft tissues. This non-invasive diagnostic tool helps us evaluate organs like the heart, liver, kidneys, and reproductive system, detect pregnancies, and identify abnormalities that may not be visible on X-rays. Our team uses ultrasound to guide biopsies and assess treatment responses.

We provide Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, or contact allergies affecting your pet. Our testing methods help pinpoint specific triggers that cause allergic reactions, allowing us to develop effective management plans. This includes recommendations for diet trials, medication, or allergen avoidance strategies to improve your pet's comfort and quality of life.

We offer Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) to detect early signs of glaucoma and other ocular conditions. This quick, painless test measures intraocular pressure to identify risk factors for vision loss. Early detection allows for timely intervention to preserve your pet's eyesight and manage the condition effectively before significant damage occurs.

We provide Blood Pressure Monitoring as part of our routine health assessments for pets, particularly seniors or those with heart or kidney disease. Using specialized equipment, we measure your pet's blood pressure to detect hypertension early and monitor the effectiveness of medications. This helps us manage chronic conditions and adjust treatment plans to protect your pet's organ health.

We offer EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate your pet's cardiac function and detect heart rhythm abnormalities. This non-invasive test records the electrical activity of the heart, helping us identify conditions such as arrhythmias, heart murmurs, or conduction disorders. Our veterinarians use this data to diagnose heart conditions early and develop appropriate treatment strategies for optimal cardiac health.

We offer Dental X-Rays as part of our comprehensive dental care services to examine your pet's tooth roots and surrounding bone structure. These images help identify hidden dental problems like abscesses, fractures, or bone loss that are not visible during a physical exam. Dental X-Rays are essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of oral health issues.

We perform Tooth Extractions when teeth are severely damaged, infected, or loose due to periodontal disease. Our surgical extractions are performed with precision to minimize trauma and promote healing. We provide pain management and post-operative care to ensure your pet's comfort and prevent complications after the procedure.

We offer Oral Surgery for complex dental procedures such as tooth extractions, treatment of oral masses, or repair of oral injuries. Our surgical team uses advanced techniques and equipment to ensure your pet's safety and comfort during the procedure. We provide comprehensive pre-operative evaluations, anesthesia, and post-operative care to support a smooth recovery.

We treat Periodontal Disease through a combination of professional dental cleanings, antibiotic therapy, and home care instructions. Our treatment plan addresses gum inflammation, infection, and bone loss to halt disease progression and preserve your pet's teeth. We work with you to implement a maintenance schedule and home care routine to prevent future issues.

We educate pet owners on At-Home Dental Care to help maintain your pet's oral health between professional cleanings. This includes training on brushing your pet's teeth, recommending dental chews or toys, and suggesting specialized diets that promote oral hygiene. Our goal is to empower you with practical tools to prevent dental disease at home.

We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery as part of our routine surgical services to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. Our surgical team performs these procedures with a focus on safety, pain management, and a smooth recovery. We provide pre-operative and post-operative care instructions to ensure your pet's well-being.

We perform Foreign Body Removal to safely extract objects swallowed or lodged in your pet's gastrointestinal or respiratory tract. This emergency procedure is critical to prevent life-threatening complications like blockages or perforations. Our team uses endoscopic or surgical techniques depending on the situation to remove the foreign body and restore normal function.

We provide C-Section (Cesarean Section) services for emergency or planned deliveries when natural birth is not possible or safe for the mother or puppies/kittens. Our veterinary team is experienced in cesarean sections and prioritizes the health and safety of both the mother and offspring. We provide post-operative care for the mother and guidance for new pet owners on caring for newborns.

We offer Wound & Laceration Repair to treat cuts, bites, or other injuries that require suturing or other closure techniques. Our veterinary team cleans, stabilizes, and closes wounds to promote healing and prevent infection. We provide detailed home care instructions to ensure proper recovery and monitor for any signs of complications.

We perform Bladder Stone Removal to treat stones that cause discomfort, urinary blockages, or infections in your pet. This surgical procedure involves removing stones from the bladder and may require post-operative monitoring and dietary changes. We work with you to manage your pet's recovery and prevent future stone formation through diet and hydration strategies.

We provide Cherry Eye Repair to correct prolapsed third eyelids in dogs and cats, a common condition that causes redness and irritation. Our surgical technique involves repositioning the gland to its normal location, preserving tear production and preventing chronic issues. This procedure is typically quick and has a high success rate with minimal recovery time.

We provide Emergency Stabilization for pets experiencing acute medical crises such as trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our team quickly assesses your pet's condition, administers fluids, oxygen, or other critical treatments to stabilize them before further care. Rapid response is essential in emergencies, and we are equipped to handle urgent cases during business hours.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness, injury, or post-surgical recovery. Our clinic provides a safe, supervised environment with continuous monitoring of vital signs, pain management, and nutrition support. We keep you updated on your pet's progress and involve you in care decisions throughout the hospitalization.

We provide Oxygen Therapy for pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia, delivering supplemental oxygen to improve breathing and oxygen levels in the blood. This therapy is critical for conditions like pneumonia, asthma, or trauma. Our team administers oxygen safely and monitors your pet's response to ensure they can breathe more easily and recover effectively.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and provide essential nutrients during illness, surgery, or dehydration. We tailor fluid types and volumes to your pet's specific needs, monitoring their response closely. This therapy is vital for stabilizing your pet's condition and supporting their body's healing processes.

We offer Pain Management to ensure your pet's comfort during and after procedures or when treating chronic conditions. Our pain management plans include medications, physical therapy, and other modalities tailored to your pet's needs. We closely monitor your pet's response to treatment to adjust medications as necessary for optimal comfort.

We provide Poison & Toxin Treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances like plants, chemicals, or medications. Our team administers antidotes, activated charcoal, or supportive care to mitigate the effects of the toxin. Prompt treatment is critical, and we work quickly to stabilize your pet and prevent serious complications from the exposure.

We provide Chemotherapy & Radiation (Oncology) for pets diagnosed with cancer, offering targeted treatments to slow tumor growth and improve quality of life. Our oncology services include personalized treatment plans, monitoring, and supportive care to manage side effects. We work closely with you to discuss all options and ensure your pet receives the best possible cancer care.

We offer CT Scan & MRI (Advanced Imaging) for detailed diagnostic imaging of complex conditions affecting the brain, spine, or internal organs. These advanced tools provide high-resolution images to diagnose issues like tumors, fractures, or neurological disorders that may not be visible with standard X-rays. Our team interprets the scans to guide treatment decisions and ensure accurate diagnoses.

We provide Dialysis (Advanced Kidney Care) for pets with severe kidney disease, helping to filter waste and fluids when the kidneys can no longer function adequately. This treatment stabilizes your pet's condition and can extend quality of life. We work with you to determine if dialysis is appropriate and manage the process with compassion and expertise.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy (Regenerative Medicine) to promote healing and repair in pets with conditions like arthritis, tendon injuries, or inflammatory diseases. This innovative treatment involves harvesting and reinjecting your pet's own stem cells to stimulate tissue regeneration. We evaluate your pet's suitability and provide this advanced therapy to improve mobility and comfort.

We offer Medical Grooming to address specific health needs like skin conditions, matted fur, or overgrown nails. This includes medicated baths, ear cleaning, nail trimming, and other grooming services that support your pet's health. Our groomers work with your veterinarian to ensure grooming is safe and beneficial for your pet's well-being.

We provide Sanitary Shave for pets with heavy matting or skin conditions requiring a close shave for hygiene. This service is performed gently to avoid skin irritation, especially in sensitive areas. We ensure your pet's comfort throughout the process and follow up with skin care recommendations to maintain healthy skin and coat.

We offer Nail Trimming & Dremeling to maintain your pet's nail length and prevent overgrowth, splitting, or discomfort. Dremeling smooths sharp edges after trimming, reducing the risk of injury to you or your pet. Our team is experienced in handling pets of all temperaments and ensures the process is stress-free and safe for everyone involved.

We provide Anal Gland Expression to relieve impacted anal glands, a common cause of discomfort and scooting in pets. This quick procedure involves gently expressing the glands to remove accumulated fluid and reduce inflammation. We also check for infections or other issues that may require further treatment to keep your pet comfortable.

We offer Acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, inflammation, and chronic conditions in pets. This ancient practice involves inserting fine needles at specific points to stimulate healing and improve energy flow. We integrate acupuncture with conventional treatments to enhance your pet's comfort and quality of life, particularly for arthritis or neurological issues.

We utilize Cold Laser Therapy to promote healing, reduce pain, and decrease inflammation in pets with musculoskeletal conditions or post-surgical recovery. This non-invasive therapy uses low-level light to stimulate cellular function and accelerate tissue repair. It is a painless, drug-free option that complements other treatments for faster recovery and improved outcomes.

We offer Chiropractic Adjustments to address spinal misalignments that can cause pain, stiffness, or nerve issues in pets. Our veterinarians trained in veterinary chiropractic perform gentle adjustments to restore proper nerve function and improve mobility. This therapy can be beneficial for pets with arthritis, disc problems, or performance limitations, enhancing their overall well-being.

We provide Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to help pets recover from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions affecting mobility. Our customized programs include exercises, hydrotherapy, and neuromuscular electrical stimulation to rebuild strength and range of motion. We work closely with you to implement home exercises and track your pet's progress toward full recovery.

We offer Hydrotherapy (Underwater Treadmill) for low-impact exercise and rehabilitation, particularly for pets with joint or muscle conditions. The underwater treadmill provides resistance while supporting your pet's weight, reducing stress on joints while improving strength and circulation. This therapy is ideal for post-surgical recovery or managing chronic conditions like arthritis.

We provide Massage Therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain in pets recovering from injury or surgery. Our veterinary team uses gentle techniques to manipulate soft tissues, promoting healing and comfort. Massage therapy can be especially beneficial for senior pets or those with chronic conditions, enhancing their quality of life and well-being.

We offer Herbal Medicine Consultations to integrate natural remedies into your pet's care plan for specific health concerns. Our veterinarians assess your pet's condition and recommend herbal treatments that complement conventional medicine, ensuring safety and efficacy. We prioritize evidence-based approaches and monitor your pet's response to any herbal interventions.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding for healthy pets needing a safe and comfortable place to stay. Our boarding facility provides clean kennels, daily exercise, and socialization opportunities in a supervised environment. We ensure your pet is well-cared for with regular feeding, water, and attention from our trained staff.

We offer Doggie Daycare for social pets who need daytime supervision and playtime. Our staff provides a safe, monitored environment for dogs to interact and exercise, reducing boredom and anxiety. We accommodate different energy levels and play styles to ensure all dogs have a fun and safe experience while their owners are at work or play.

We provide Domestic Travel Certificates for pets traveling within the United States, confirming they are healthy and up-to-date on vaccinations. Our veterinarians issue official certificates that meet airline or state requirements for pet travel. We ensure the certificate is current and provides all necessary information for a smooth journey with your pet.

We offer Quality of Life Assessment to evaluate your pet's comfort, pain levels, and overall well-being, especially during end-of-life care. Our veterinarians assess your pet's ability to eat, drink, move, and enjoy daily activities, providing an honest evaluation of their condition. This helps you make informed decisions about care and ensures your pet's remaining time is as peaceful and dignified as possible.

We provide At-Home Euthanasia Referrals to support pet owners who prefer to have their pet pass away in the comfort of their own home. We partner with mobile veterinarians who can perform the euthanasia procedure at your residence, reducing stress for both you and your pet. We coordinate all details to ensure a peaceful and dignified farewell in your familiar environment.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for non-emergency situations, allowing you to connect with our veterinarians remotely via video call. This service is ideal for follow-ups, minor concerns, or advice on behavior and care. Telemedicine provides convenient access to veterinary expertise without the need for an in-person visit, saving you time and effort.