Huron Animal Hospital: Hanson Joseph DVM

We provide comprehensive physical exams to evaluate your pet's overall health, detect early signs of disease, and create personalized care plans. Our thorough examinations include checking vital signs, skin and coat condition, eyes, ears, mouth, and internal systems to ensure your pet receives the highest standard of preventive care.

We offer specialized wellness packages for puppies and kittens that include initial vaccinations, nutritional counseling, parasite screening, and developmental monitoring to support their growth into healthy adult pets.

We provide tailored senior pet wellness care including specialized screenings, joint health assessments, and age-related condition management to help older pets maintain comfort and quality of life during their golden years.

We administer core vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and parvovirus to protect your pet from serious, preventable diseases, following scientifically established vaccination protocols tailored to your pet's needs.

We offer heartworm testing and prevention programs to safeguard your pet against this potentially fatal parasite, including annual blood tests and monthly preventive medications administered according to your pet's risk profile.

We provide effective flea and tick prevention solutions, including prescription medications and environmental management strategies, to protect your pet from these parasites year-round and prevent related diseases.

We offer microchipping and registration services to permanently identify your pet, significantly increasing the chances of reuniting with them if they become lost or separated from your care.

We provide expert nutritional counseling and weight management services to help your pet maintain an ideal body condition through tailored diet plans, feeding schedules, and lifestyle recommendations.

We offer regular intestinal parasite deworming services to protect your pet from harmful worms, including routine screenings and targeted treatments based on diagnostic results.

We provide behavioral counseling to address concerns such as anxiety, aggression, and inappropriate habits, offering science-based strategies and support to help pets and owners build harmonious relationships.

We utilize digital radiography to produce high-resolution images of your pet's internal structures, enabling accurate diagnosis of conditions affecting bones, joints, lungs, and abdominal organs with reduced radiation exposure.

We offer ultrasound imaging to visualize soft tissue structures, assess organ function, detect pregnancies, and identify abnormalities in the heart, abdomen, and other systems with non-invasive, real-time diagnostic capabilities.

We provide allergy testing to identify environmental, food, or contact allergens affecting your pet, enabling targeted treatments and management plans to relieve discomfort and prevent recurrent symptoms.

We perform eye pressure testing to screen for glaucoma, a serious condition that can lead to vision loss, using precise measurements to detect early signs and initiate timely interventions.

We offer blood pressure monitoring to assess cardiovascular health, detect hypertension early, and manage conditions that may affect your pet's organs, ensuring proactive heart and kidney care.

We provide electrocardiography (EKG/ECG) to monitor your pet's heart electrical activity, detect arrhythmias, and evaluate cardiac function for early diagnosis of heart conditions.

We offer DNA and breed testing services to determine your pet's genetic makeup, identify breed-specific health risks, and provide insights for personalized care plans based on their ancestral heritage.

We utilize dental radiographs to examine tooth roots, bone levels, and hidden structures beneath the gum line, enabling early detection of periodontal disease, abscesses, and other oral health issues invisible during routine exams.

We perform tooth extractions when necessary to eliminate pain, infection, or advanced periodontal disease, ensuring your pet's comfort and preventing systemic health complications from damaged or diseased teeth.

We offer oral surgery services for complex dental and jaw conditions, including tumor removal, palate corrections, and trauma repair, performed with advanced techniques and close monitoring for safety.

We treat periodontal disease through comprehensive protocols including professional cleanings, antibiotic therapy, and home care instructions to halt disease progression and preserve your pet's oral and systemic health.

We provide personalized at-home dental care education, including toothbrushing techniques, dental chews, and diet recommendations, to help you maintain your pet's oral health between professional cleanings.

We perform spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, minimize behavioral issues, and contribute to longer, healthier lives for cats and dogs through responsible population control.

We remove foreign bodies from your pet's digestive or respiratory tracts using endoscopy or surgical intervention, providing urgent care to prevent life-threatening complications from ingested objects.

We perform cesarean sections to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible, ensuring the health and survival of both mother and offspring through experienced surgical care.

We provide wound and laceration repair services to treat injuries, close cuts, and promote healing, using suturing techniques and wound management strategies to restore your pet's skin integrity and prevent infection.

We perform bladder stone removal surgery to eliminate uroliths that cause pain, urinary blockages, and infections, offering diagnostic evaluation and treatment to prevent recurrence through dietary and medical management.

We repair cherry eye, a condition where the third eyelid gland prolapses, through surgical techniques that restore function and prevent recurrence, ensuring your pet's eye health and comfort.

We provide emergency stabilization for critically ill or injured pets, including fluid therapy, oxygen support, and pain management to stabilize their condition before definitive treatment can be administered.

We offer hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, featuring dedicated nursing staff, continuous vital sign tracking, and tailored treatment plans to ensure safety and recovery.

We provide oxygen therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia, delivering supplemental oxygen to improve oxygenation and stabilize breathing in critical cases.

We administer intravenous fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and provide medication delivery during illness, surgery, or emergency care, ensuring optimal circulation and electrolyte balance.

We provide comprehensive pain management using multimodal approaches, including prescription medications, cold laser therapy, and supportive care, to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery and for chronic conditions.

We offer poison and toxin treatment for accidental exposures, providing decontamination, antidotes, and supportive care to mitigate harmful effects and save lives in urgent toxicological emergencies.

We provide oncology services including chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer treatment, offering targeted protocols to shrink tumors, manage symptoms, and extend quality time for pets diagnosed with malignant conditions.

We offer advanced imaging with CT scans and MRIs to diagnose complex internal conditions with high-resolution detail, enabling precise treatment planning for neurological, musculoskeletal, and oncological cases requiring sophisticated diagnostics.

We provide dialysis for pets with advanced kidney failure, using specialized equipment to remove toxins and fluids when the kidneys can no longer function adequately, offering a life-extending treatment option for chronic renal disease.

We offer stem cell therapy as a regenerative medicine approach to treat conditions like osteoarthritis and inflammatory diseases by harvesting, processing, and reinjecting a pet's own stem cells to promote healing and reduce pain naturally.

We provide medical grooming services for pets with skin conditions or special needs, including medicated baths, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance, to support skin health and hygiene under veterinary supervision.

We offer sanitary shaves to trim hair around sensitive areas for hygiene, preventing fecal accumulation and skin infections, particularly in long-haired breeds that require regular grooming.

We provide nail trimming and dremeling services to maintain proper nail length, prevent overgrowth and splitting, and ensure your pet's comfort during movement through safe, stress-free grooming sessions.

We express anal glands to relieve impaction and discomfort, preventing infections and abscesses that can cause pain and scooting behaviors, performed gently by trained veterinary staff.

We offer acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, inflammation, and neurological conditions in pets, using sterile needles at specific points to stimulate healing and improve well-being.

We utilize cold laser therapy to reduce inflammation, promote tissue healing, and alleviate pain in pets with musculoskeletal conditions, offering non-invasive, drug-free treatment that enhances recovery without side effects.

We provide chiropractic adjustments to address spinal misalignments, improve mobility, and relieve nerve compression, helping pets with chronic pain, arthritis, or performance issues through gentle, targeted manipulations.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation services including hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercises, and gait training to restore function after surgery, injury, or neurological events, promoting long-term recovery and quality of life.

We provide hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to reduce joint stress, improve range of motion, and build strength in pets recovering from orthopedic surgery or managing chronic conditions like arthritis.

We offer massage therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain in pets, supporting recovery from injury, managing chronic conditions, and enhancing overall well-being through gentle, therapeutic touch.

We provide herbal medicine consultations to integrate natural therapies with conventional treatments, offering evidence-based herbal remedies for chronic conditions, anxiety, or digestive issues when appropriate and safe.

We offer standard pet boarding with climate-controlled kennels, daily exercise, and personalized attention to ensure your pet's comfort and safety during temporary stays while you are away.

We offer doggie daycare with supervised playtime, socialization, and exercise in a safe, clean facility, providing mental stimulation and physical activity for dogs while their owners are occupied.

We issue domestic travel certificates for pets traveling within the U.S., verifying vaccinations, health status, and parasite prevention to meet airline or state requirements for safe transportation.

We provide quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet's comfort, pain levels, appetite, and overall well-being, helping owners make informed decisions about end-of-life care and treatment options with compassion and clarity.

We provide referrals for at-home euthanasia services, allowing pets to pass away peacefully in the comfort of their familiar environment with veterinary support and guidance throughout the process.

We provide telemedicine consultations for non-emergency concerns, allowing you to connect with veterinarians remotely via video for advice, follow-ups, or minor issue assessments from the comfort of your home.