Companion Animal Hospital Wicker Park

We conduct comprehensive physical exams as part of routine wellness care for pets of all ages. Our thorough examinations help us assess your pet's overall health, detect early signs of potential issues, and create personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.

We provide core vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and parvovirus as part of our essential preventive care services. These vaccines are administered following established protocols to protect your pet against the most common and serious infectious diseases.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention as part of our comprehensive parasite management program. Our in-house testing and preventive treatments help protect dogs and cats from heartworm disease, which can lead to severe lung and heart complications if left untreated.

We offer comprehensive flea and tick prevention services to protect pets from these common parasites. Our team provides effective preventive treatments and guidance on environmental control to keep pets comfortable and disease-free year-round.

We provide microchipping and registration services to help reunite lost pets with their families. Our microchip implantation is a quick, safe procedure that provides permanent identification for your pet, significantly increasing the chances of a happy reunion if they ever become lost.

We provide nutritional counseling and weight management services to help pets maintain optimal health through proper diet. Our veterinarians and staff work with pet owners to develop tailored nutrition plans that address specific health concerns, life stages, and lifestyle needs.

We offer intestinal parasite deworming as part of our routine preventive care services. Regular deworming helps protect pets from common internal parasites that can cause gastrointestinal issues and other health problems, especially in young animals and those with outdoor access.

We provide behavioral counseling to address common pet behavior issues and strengthen the human-animal bond. Our experienced team works with pet owners to identify the underlying causes of problem behaviors and develop effective, positive reinforcement strategies for improvement.

We offer in-house bloodwork including complete blood counts and chemistry panels as part of our diagnostic capabilities. These tests provide valuable insights into your pet's internal organ function, blood health, and overall physiological status, enabling timely diagnosis and treatment of potential conditions.

We provide urinalysis as a non-invasive diagnostic tool to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and identify metabolic disorders. This essential test helps us assess your pet's urinary health and detect early signs of potential kidney or bladder issues.

We offer fecal testing to detect intestinal parasites and assess gastrointestinal health. This routine test is an important part of preventive care, helping us identify and treat parasitic infections early before they can cause serious health problems in pets.

We utilize digital radiography to produce high-quality internal images of pets with reduced radiation exposure. This advanced imaging technology allows us to quickly and accurately diagnose conditions affecting the bones, lungs, heart, and abdomen, leading to more effective treatment plans.

We offer ultrasound imaging as a non-invasive diagnostic tool to visualize internal organs and structures in real-time. This technology provides detailed views of the abdomen, heart, and other organs, enabling accurate diagnosis of conditions that may not be visible on X-rays.

We provide allergy testing to identify environmental and food triggers causing allergic reactions in pets. Our diagnostic approach helps us pinpoint specific allergens so we can develop effective management strategies, including dietary changes and immunotherapy, to improve your pet's comfort and quality of life.

We offer eye pressure testing for glaucoma screening as part of our comprehensive ophthalmic evaluations. This quick, painless test helps us detect increased intraocular pressure that can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss if left untreated, especially in predisposed breeds.

We provide blood pressure monitoring to assess cardiovascular health and detect hypertension in pets. This essential diagnostic tool helps us identify early signs of heart, kidney, or thyroid disease, allowing for timely intervention and management of conditions that can impact your pet's well-being.

We offer electrocardiography (EKG/ECG) to monitor cardiac electrical activity and detect heart rhythm abnormalities. This non-invasive test provides critical information about heart function, enabling our veterinarians to diagnose and manage cardiac conditions effectively to protect your pet's heart health.

We provide DNA and breed testing services to help pet owners understand their pet's genetic background and potential health risks. This information can inform personalized care plans, breed-specific health screenings, and provide valuable insights into inherited traits and predispositions.

We offer dental X-rays to examine structures below the gum line and assess oral health comprehensively. These images help us identify hidden dental problems such as root infections, bone loss, and impacted teeth that aren't visible during routine oral exams.

We perform tooth extractions to remove damaged, decayed, or infected teeth that cannot be saved through restorative treatments. Our surgical approach prioritizes patient comfort and safety, ensuring proper healing and preventing complications that could affect your pet's overall health.

We provide oral surgery services for the treatment of complex dental and facial conditions requiring surgical intervention. Our skilled veterinarians perform procedures such as tumor removal, palate surgery, and treatment of traumatic injuries with precision and compassion to restore oral health and function.

We offer periodontal disease treatment to manage and reverse the effects of advanced gum disease in pets. Our comprehensive approach includes professional cleaning, root planing, antibiotic therapy, and home care instructions to protect your pet's teeth and prevent systemic health issues associated with chronic inflammation.

We provide at-home dental care education to help pet owners maintain their pet's oral health between veterinary visits. Our team teaches proper brushing techniques, recommends dental diets and chews, and shares tips for preventing plaque and tartar buildup to extend the time between professional cleanings.

We offer spay and neuter surgery as essential preventive procedures to protect pets from unwanted pregnancies and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. Our surgical team follows strict safety protocols to ensure a smooth procedure and comfortable recovery for your pet.

We provide foreign body removal to safely extract objects that become lodged in the gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts. Our veterinary team uses specialized tools and techniques to remove obstructions with minimal discomfort, preventing life-threatening complications and restoring normal function.

We offer cesarean section surgery to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible or poses risks to the mother or offspring. Our team is experienced in emergency obstetric care, providing a sterile environment and skilled assistance to ensure the best possible outcome for both mother and babies.

We provide wound and laceration repair to treat cuts, bites, and other traumatic injuries in pets. Our veterinarians clean, suture, and bandage wounds with precision to promote proper healing, prevent infection, and restore your pet's comfort and mobility as quickly as possible.

We perform bladder stone removal to treat uroliths that cause discomfort, urinary obstruction, and potential kidney damage. Our surgical team uses minimally invasive or traditional techniques to remove stones and provide pain management, helping pets regain normal urinary function and comfort.

We offer cherry eye repair to correct prolapsed third eyelid glands in dogs and cats. This common condition can cause irritation and vision issues if left untreated, so our surgical approach focuses on preserving the gland's function while preventing recurrence through proper surgical technique.

We provide emergency stabilization for pets experiencing acute medical crises or traumatic injuries. Our team quickly assesses the situation, administers life-saving treatments, and stabilizes patients to prepare for further diagnostics or transfer to specialized care, ensuring the best chance of recovery.

We offer hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness, injury, or post-surgical recovery. Our dedicated team provides round-the-clock observation, regular vital checks, and individualized care to ensure the safety and comfort of every patient in our facility.

We provide oxygen therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia. Our hospital is equipped with oxygen cages and flow systems to deliver supplemental oxygen, helping to improve oxygenation of the blood and alleviate breathing difficulties associated with various cardiopulmonary conditions.

We provide IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and deliver medications in pets requiring hospitalization or anesthesia. Our team carefully monitors fluid rates and composition to address dehydration, shock, or other conditions where fluid therapy is essential for stabilization and recovery.

We provide comprehensive pain management to ensure pets remain comfortable during and after medical procedures or injuries. Our approach combines prescription analgesics, local anesthetics, and adjunct therapies to effectively control pain while minimizing side effects and supporting healing.

We provide poison and toxin treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances, offering urgent decontamination and medical intervention. Our team acts quickly to administer antidotes, supportive care, and monitoring to counteract the effects of toxins and prevent life-threatening complications.

We provide chemotherapy and radiation therapy as part of comprehensive oncology services to treat cancer in pets. Our veterinary oncologists work with owners to develop personalized treatment plans that aim to control disease progression, maintain quality of life, and achieve remission while minimizing side effects.

We offer advanced imaging with CT scans and MRIs to diagnose complex internal conditions with exceptional detail. These non-invasive diagnostic tools provide cross-sectional images that help us identify tumors, neurological disorders, and other abnormalities that may not be visible with standard X-rays or ultrasounds.

We provide dialysis for advanced kidney care to support pets with severe renal failure. This life-sustaining treatment filters the blood to remove toxins and excess fluid when the kidneys can no longer function adequately, offering a critical option to extend life and improve quality of life for affected pets.

We offer stem cell therapy as a form of regenerative medicine to treat conditions like arthritis, tendon injuries, and inflammatory diseases in pets. This innovative therapy uses the animal's own stem cells to promote healing, reduce inflammation, and potentially restore function in damaged tissues with minimal risk of rejection.

We provide medical grooming services to address specific health-related grooming needs such as skin conditions, matted coats, or nail overgrowth. Our grooming is performed by veterinary staff who can identify and manage medical issues while maintaining your pet's hygiene and comfort.

We offer sanitary shaves to clean areas around the anal and genital regions that may become soiled or matted, particularly in pets with long hair. This hygienic procedure helps prevent skin irritation, infections, and discomfort, promoting better overall health and cleanliness.

We provide nail trimming and Dremeling services to maintain optimal nail length and prevent overgrowth that can cause pain or mobility issues. Our gentle approach ensures a stress-free experience while properly filing nails to avoid splitting or breaking, especially important for older pets or those with mobility challenges.

We provide anal gland expression to relieve impacted glands that can cause discomfort, scooting, or infection in pets. Our veterinary team performs this routine procedure safely and gently to alleviate symptoms and maintain your pet's comfort and anal health.

We offer acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, improve circulation, and support overall wellness in pets. This ancient practice involves the strategic placement of fine needles at specific points to stimulate healing and can be particularly beneficial for chronic conditions like arthritis or neurological disorders.

We offer cold laser therapy as a non-invasive treatment to reduce pain and inflammation while promoting tissue healing in pets. This painless therapy uses low-level light to stimulate cellular activity, making it ideal for post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and wound healing with no known side effects.

We provide chiropractic adjustments to address spinal misalignments and improve mobility in pets. Our certified practitioner uses gentle, targeted techniques to correct subluxations, relieve nerve pressure, and enhance nervous system function, helping pets regain comfort and movement.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation to help pets recover from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions affecting mobility. Our customized programs include therapeutic exercises, balance training, and neuromuscular re-education to restore strength, flexibility, and quality of life.

We offer hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low-impact exercise and rehabilitation for pets. The buoyancy of water reduces stress on joints while resistance builds strength, making it ideal for post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and weight management with minimal strain.

We offer massage therapy to promote relaxation, improve circulation, and alleviate muscle tension in pets. Our gentle techniques help reduce stress, enhance recovery from injury or surgery, and support overall well-being through targeted touch and manipulation of soft tissues.

We offer herbal medicine consultations to explore natural therapeutic options for pets in combination with conventional veterinary care. Our team evaluates each pet's condition to determine safe and effective herbal remedies that can support healing while minimizing potential interactions with other treatments.

We offer standard pet boarding in a clean, climate-controlled environment with individual runs and play areas. Our attentive staff provides daily feeding, exercise, and socialization to ensure pets are comfortable, well-cared for, and safe while their owners are away.

We offer doggie daycare in a supervised, play-friendly environment where dogs can socialize, exercise, and burn energy under professional care. Our staff ensures all interactions are safe and positive, providing structured playtime and individual attention to keep dogs happy and engaged.

We provide domestic travel certificates for pets moving between states or requiring documentation for airline travel. Our veterinarians complete the required health assessments and paperwork to certify that your pet is healthy and fit for travel, meeting all regulatory standards.

We offer quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet's comfort, mobility, appetite, and overall well-being when facing chronic or terminal conditions. This compassionate assessment helps owners make informed decisions about care and determine when euthanasia might be the most loving option to prevent suffering.

We offer at-home euthanasia referrals to allow pets to pass away peacefully in the comfort of their own home environment. Our team can connect you with mobile veterinarians who provide this sensitive service with compassion and professionalism, ensuring a gentle transition surrounded by familiar surroundings and loved ones.

We offer telemedicine consultations to provide remote veterinary care for appropriate concerns through video calls. This service allows us to assess minor issues, discuss follow-ups, or provide advice while saving you a trip, though we always recommend in-person exams for comprehensive evaluations and emergencies.