Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center: Dodd Michele DVM

We perform Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your pet's overall health, detect early signs of disease, and create personalized wellness plans. Our thorough examinations include a full health assessment and preventive care recommendations.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that include initial vaccinations, parasite testing, nutritional counseling, and growth monitoring to ensure your young pet gets the best start in life. These packages are tailored to support healthy development during critical early stages.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care focused on early detection of age-related conditions, with specialized screenings and monitoring to manage chronic diseases and maintain quality of life in aging pets. Our approach includes regular bloodwork and tailored medical plans.

We administer Core Vaccinations including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo to protect your pet from common, serious infectious diseases with long-lasting immunity. Vaccination schedules are customized based on your pet's lifestyle and risk factors.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention to detect and prevent heartworm disease, a serious condition transmitted by mosquitoes that can lead to heart failure if untreated. Our prevention plans include annual testing and monthly preventive medication.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention to protect your pet from parasites that cause skin irritation, anemia, and disease transmission, with safe and effective treatments tailored to your pet's needs. Regular prevention helps maintain comfort and long-term health.

We perform Microchipping & Registration to permanently identify your pet, significantly increasing the chances of reunion if they ever become lost. The microchip is registered in a national database with your current contact information.

We offer Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help your pet achieve and maintain an ideal body condition through personalized diet plans and feeding strategies. Our team addresses specific health concerns like allergies, diabetes, and obesity.

We provide Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) to eliminate internal worms and prevent related health complications, with treatments based on your pet's risk factors and stool examinations. Regular deworming is essential for pets of all ages.

We offer Behavioral Counseling to address anxiety, aggression, house soiling, and other behavioral issues using science-based techniques and environmental enrichment strategies. Our goal is to strengthen the human-animal bond through positive, effective solutions.

We utilize Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to produce high-resolution images of your pet's internal structures with reduced radiation exposure, enabling accurate diagnosis of bone, joint, and organ conditions. Images are reviewed promptly for timely treatment planning.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging for non-invasive visualization of your pet's internal organs, allowing detailed assessment of the heart, abdomen, and reproductive system for diagnosis and monitoring of conditions. This safe, painless procedure often avoids the need for exploratory surgery.

We offer Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, or flea-related allergies causing skin or digestive issues in your pet, enabling targeted treatment and symptom relief. Results guide customized plans including diet trials and immunotherapy.

We perform Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) to detect early signs of glaucoma, a painful condition that can lead to vision loss, using non-invasive measurements during routine exams. Early detection allows for timely intervention to preserve sight.

We provide Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health and detect hypertension, which can indicate underlying disease or organ dysfunction in pets. Regular monitoring helps manage conditions and evaluate the effectiveness of medications.

We use EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate your pet's cardiac rhythm and identify heart abnormalities, ensuring timely diagnosis and management of heart disease. This non-invasive test is critical for senior pets and those with murmurs.

We offer DNA & Breed Testing to uncover your pet's genetic makeup, revealing breed ancestry and identifying predispositions to hereditary diseases for proactive health management. Results help tailor care plans to your pet's specific genetic risks.

We utilize Dental X-Rays to examine tooth roots, bone levels, and hidden dental disease below the gumline, ensuring comprehensive oral health assessment beyond what's visible externally. This critical diagnostic tool helps prevent pain and advanced dental conditions.

We perform Tooth Extractions to remove severely damaged, decayed, or infected teeth that cause pain and infection, promoting healing and preventing bacteria from entering the bloodstream. Extractions are done safely under anesthesia with appropriate pain management.

We perform Oral Surgery to address complex dental issues such as impacted teeth, oral tumors, or severe bone loss, using advanced techniques to ensure your pet's comfort and safety. Our team prioritizes pain control and gentle surgical care.

We treat Periodontal Disease with comprehensive therapy including deep cleaning, antibiotics, and home care instructions to halt infection and protect your pet's teeth and systemic health. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and reduces risks to the heart and kidneys.

We provide At-Home Dental Care Education to teach pet owners effective techniques like tooth brushing and dental chews to maintain oral health between professional cleanings. Consistent home care significantly reduces plaque buildup and dental disease progression.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and curb behavioral issues like roaming and aggression, with safe, compassionate care for your pet. Surgery includes pain management and close post-op monitoring.

We remove Foreign Bodies causing obstructions or discomfort in your pet's digestive or respiratory tracts, using endoscopic or surgical methods to relieve blockages and prevent life-threatening complications. Prompt intervention is critical for safe recovery.

We perform C-Sections (Cesarean Sections) to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible, ensuring the health and survival of both mother and offspring with expert veterinary care. Emergency C-sections are available 24/7 for critical cases.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations to promote healing and prevent infection using advanced suturing techniques and wound management protocols tailored to your pet's specific injury. Proper repair minimizes scarring and ensures optimal recovery.

We remove Bladder Stones through surgical or non-surgical methods to alleviate pain, urinary obstruction, and irritation, restoring normal urinary function and preventing recurrence with dietary and lifestyle adjustments. Early detection is key to successful treatment.

We repair Cherry Eye by surgically correcting prolapsed glands to restore tear production and prevent chronic irritation or dry eye in your pet. This routine procedure preserves eye health and function with a high success rate.

We provide Emergency Stabilization to assess and stabilize critically ill or injured pets, managing pain, shock, and life-threatening conditions until further treatment is possible. Our team is trained to handle urgent medical crises with compassion and expertise.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, with constant observation, IV therapy, and frequent reassessments by our dedicated veterinary staff. This ensures timely intervention for changes in condition and optimal recovery support.

We provide Oxygen Therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia, delivering supplemental oxygen to improve breathing and oxygenation of vital organs. This critical intervention stabilizes patients awaiting further treatment or diagnosis.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and deliver medications in pets with illness, dehydration, or post-surgical needs. Fluids are customized to each patient's condition and monitored closely for effectiveness.

We provide Pain Management using multimodal approaches to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery, chronic conditions, or end-of-life care, with medications and strategies tailored to their specific needs. Effective pain control enhances healing and quality of life.

We treat Poison & Toxin exposure with targeted antidotes, decontamination, and supportive care to address ingestion, inhalation, or absorption of harmful substances. Our emergency team acts quickly to minimize damage and save lives.

We provide Chemotherapy & Radiation (Oncology) to treat cancer in pets, using targeted protocols to kill malignant cells while minimizing side effects and preserving quality of life. Our oncology team collaborates with specialists to deliver advanced, compassionate cancer care.

We offer CT Scan & MRI (Advanced Imaging) for detailed diagnostic visualization of complex anatomical structures, enabling precise diagnosis of neurological, musculoskeletal, and oncological conditions. This advanced technology provides superior image quality compared to standard radiographs.

We offer Dialysis (Advanced Kidney Care) for pets with severe kidney failure, using specialized equipment to filter toxins and fluids when the kidneys can no longer function adequately. This life-sustaining therapy requires specialized facilities and trained staff.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy (Regenerative Medicine) to harness the body's natural healing mechanisms for conditions like arthritis, tendon injuries, and inflammatory diseases, promoting tissue repair and reducing pain. This innovative treatment involves extracting, processing, and reinjecting your pet's own stem cells.

We offer Medical Grooming to address skin conditions, matting, and hygiene needs for pets with special health requirements, ensuring their coat and skin remain healthy and comfortable. This service is tailored to pets with dermatological concerns.

We provide Sanitary Shave to maintain cleanliness and prevent infections in sensitive areas, especially for long-haired pets prone to fecal staining or skin infections. This grooming service is performed gently and with attention to your pet's comfort.

We perform Nail Trimming & Dremeling to maintain proper nail length, preventing overgrowth, splitting, and discomfort while promoting healthy gait and posture. This routine care is essential for your pet's mobility and joint health.

We express Anal Glands to relieve impaction and discomfort, preventing infections and abscesses that cause scooting, tail chasing, or painful defecation in your pet. This routine procedure is quick and usually well-tolerated.

We offer Acupuncture to stimulate natural healing, relieve pain, and improve circulation in your pet using fine needles at specific points, often complementing conventional treatments for chronic conditions. This holistic approach can be highly effective for arthritis, anxiety, and neurological issues.

We utilize Cold Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation, promote tissue healing, and alleviate pain in your pet through non-invasive light therapy that enhances cellular function and circulation. It's particularly effective for arthritis, wound healing, and post-surgical recovery.

We provide Chiropractic Adjustments to correct spinal misalignments, improve mobility, and relieve nerve pressure in your pet, addressing issues like back pain, neck stiffness, or gait abnormalities. This gentle, targeted therapy supports musculoskeletal health and performance.

We offer Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to restore function, strength, and mobility after surgery, injury, or neurological conditions, using customized exercises and therapies tailored to your pet's needs. Our goal is to accelerate recovery and improve quality of life.

We provide Hydrotherapy (Underwater Treadmill) for low-impact exercise that builds strength, improves range of motion, and reduces stress on joints during rehabilitation. This therapy is especially beneficial for post-surgical recovery and chronic conditions like arthritis.

We offer Massage Therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain in your pet, supporting recovery from injury or chronic conditions while enhancing overall well-being. This therapeutic touch is often used alongside other rehabilitation modalities.

We offer Herbal Medicine Consultations to integrate natural, evidence-based botanical treatments with conventional care, addressing chronic conditions and supporting overall wellness in your pet. Our veterinarians are trained in safe herbal formulations tailored to your pet's specific needs.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding in a safe, climate-controlled environment with supervised playtime and personalized care to ensure your pet's comfort and well-being while you're away. Our staff provides regular feeding, walks, and affection.

We offer Doggie Daycare for socialization and exercise in a supervised, play-friendly environment where dogs can interact, burn energy, and enjoy mental stimulation. Our staff ensures safe, fun interactions tailored to each dog's temperament and energy level.

We provide Domestic Travel Certificates to certify your pet's health and vaccination status for interstate travel, ensuring compliance with state regulations and airline requirements. These certificates are typically valid for 30 days from issuance.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to evaluate your pet's comfort, pain levels, appetite, and overall well-being, helping you make informed decisions about end-of-life care with compassion and clarity. This assessment guides discussions about treatment options and palliative care.

We provide At-Home Euthanasia Referrals to connect you with veterinarians who offer in-home euthanasia services, allowing your pet to pass away in the comfort of familiar surroundings surrounded by loved ones. This option prioritizes a stress-free and personal farewell.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for non-emergency concerns, allowing you to connect with our veterinarians remotely via video for advice, follow-ups, or minor issue evaluations from the comfort of your home. This service enhances accessibility while maintaining high-quality care.