Lake Forest Animal Clinic, Ltd. - Margaret "Peggy” Timm, D.V.M.

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams to evaluate your pet's overall health and well-being. Our thorough examinations include checking your pet's heart, lungs, eyes, ears, mouth, skin, and abdomen to ensure early detection of any potential issues.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that provide comprehensive care for young pets. These packages include essential vaccinations, parasite testing, nutritional counseling, and developmental monitoring to give your new companion the best start in life.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care tailored to the unique needs of aging animals. Our senior care includes specialized screenings, joint health monitoring, dietary adjustments, and pain management to maintain comfort and quality of life during your pet's golden years.

We administer Core Vaccinations including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo to protect your pet against prevalent infectious diseases. These essential vaccines are administered according to established protocols to ensure optimal immunity.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention to safeguard your pet against this serious condition. Our approach includes annual testing and personalized prevention plans using safe, effective medications tailored to your pet's risk factors.

We provide comprehensive Flea & Tick Prevention to protect your pet from parasites that can cause disease and discomfort. Our prevention plans include topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental management strategies.

We offer Microchipping & Registration to provide permanent identification for your pet. Our microchip implantation service includes registration in a national database to ensure your pet's safe return if lost.

We provide Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to support your pet's dietary needs. Our veterinarians work with you to create personalized nutrition plans that address specific health concerns and maintain ideal body condition.

We offer Parasite Deworming for intestinal parasites to protect your pet's digestive health. Our deworming protocols are based on thorough fecal testing and tailored to effectively eliminate common intestinal parasites.

We provide Behavioral Counseling to address pet behavior concerns. Our veterinary team works with you to identify underlying causes of problematic behaviors and develop effective modification strategies using positive reinforcement techniques.

We offer Digital X-Rays (Radiography) for diagnostic imaging to evaluate your pet's internal structures. Our digital radiography system provides high-quality images with reduced radiation exposure, allowing for faster and more accurate diagnoses.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging for non-invasive visualization of your pet's internal organs. This painless diagnostic tool helps us evaluate abdominal organs, heart function, and reproductive systems with exceptional clarity.

We provide Allergy Testing to identify environmental and food sensitivities affecting your pet. Our testing protocols help pinpoint specific allergens to develop effective treatment and management plans.

We offer Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) to detect early signs of ocular pressure abnormalities. This quick, painless test helps prevent vision loss by identifying glaucoma risk before significant damage occurs.

We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health in pets. Regular monitoring helps detect hypertension early, allowing for timely intervention to protect vital organs like the kidneys and eyes.

We offer EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate your pet's cardiac function. This non-invasive test records the heart's electrical activity to diagnose arrhythmias and other heart conditions.

We offer DNA & Breed Testing to provide insights into your pet's genetic makeup. This testing can reveal breed composition, potential health risks, and trait information to support informed care decisions.

We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and infections. Our surgical protocols prioritize safety and comfort, ensuring a smooth recovery for your pet.

We offer Foreign Body Removal to safely extract objects swallowed or lodged in your pet's digestive or respiratory tracts. Our veterinary team uses advanced endoscopic and surgical techniques to resolve these emergencies quickly.

We offer C-Section (Cesarean Section) for emergency delivery assistance when natural birth is not possible. Our team is experienced in performing emergency cesareans to ensure the safety of both mother and puppies/kittens.

We offer Wound & Laceration Repair to treat injuries from cuts, bites, or other trauma. Our veterinary team cleans, sutures, and monitors wounds to promote proper healing and prevent infection.

We offer Bladder Stone Removal to treat uroliths causing discomfort and urinary issues in pets. Our surgical removal procedure is performed with careful attention to detail to prevent recurrence through dietary and management recommendations.

We offer Cherry Eye Repair to correct prolapsed glands in the eye, a common condition in certain dog breeds. Our surgical technique addresses the underlying cause to prevent recurrence and preserve vision.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness or injury. Our hospital offers continuous monitoring, IV therapy, and specialized nursing to support recovery.

We provide Oxygen Therapy for pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia. This supportive treatment delivers supplemental oxygen to improve breathing and ensure adequate tissue oxygenation during recovery.

We provide IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and administer medications in pets. Our fluid protocols are tailored to each patient's needs for optimal therapeutic outcomes.

We provide Pain Management to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery from illness or surgery. Our pain management protocols include multi-modal approaches using medications, cold laser therapy, and other supportive treatments.

We provide Poison & Toxin Treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances. Our emergency team is equipped to administer antidotes, supportive care, and decontamination procedures to address toxic exposures.

We offer Chemotherapy & Radiation (Oncology) for cancer treatment in pets. Our oncology team develops personalized treatment plans using advanced protocols to target malignant cells while minimizing side effects.

We offer CT Scan & MRI (Advanced Imaging) for detailed diagnostic imaging of complex conditions. These advanced modalities provide cross-sectional views for accurate diagnosis of neurological, oncological, and traumatic injuries.

We offer Dialysis (Advanced Kidney Care) for pets with severe kidney disease requiring renal support. This life-saving therapy filters blood to remove toxins when the kidneys can no longer function adequately.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy (Regenerative Medicine) for conditions like arthritis and inflammatory diseases in pets. This innovative treatment uses the animal's own cells to promote healing and reduce inflammation naturally.

We provide Medical Grooming services to address specific health-related grooming needs. This includes sanitary shaves for skin conditions and specialized cleaning for pets with medical requirements.

We offer Sanitary Shave to maintain hygiene for pets with medical conditions requiring fur removal around sensitive areas. This service is performed with gentle handling to prevent skin irritation.

We offer Nail Trimming & Dremeling to maintain proper nail length and prevent overgrowth complications. Our gentle approach ensures a stress-free experience while promoting healthy nail structure.

We offer Anal Gland Expression to relieve discomfort from impacted anal glands in pets. This routine procedure is performed safely and gently to prevent infections and alleviate pain.

We offer Acupuncture as a complementary therapy for pain management and neurological conditions in pets. This ancient practice is adapted for veterinary use to stimulate healing and improve quality of life.

We offer Cold Laser Therapy as a non-invasive treatment for pain, inflammation, and wound healing in pets. This therapeutic laser promotes cellular regeneration and improves circulation without requiring sedation.

We offer Chiropractic Adjustments to address musculoskeletal misalignments and improve mobility in pets. Our certified practitioner uses gentle, targeted manipulations to restore proper nerve function and reduce pain.

We offer Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to support recovery from surgery or injury. Our customized programs include hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercises, and neuromuscular re-education to restore function.

We offer Hydrotherapy (Underwater Treadmill) for low-impact rehabilitation in pets. This therapeutic approach uses water resistance to build strength and improve range of motion while minimizing stress on joints.

We offer Massage Therapy to enhance circulation, reduce muscle tension, and promote relaxation in pets. Our therapeutic massage techniques support recovery from injury and improve overall well-being.

We offer Herbal Medicine Consultations as a complementary approach to integrative veterinary care. Our consultations incorporate traditional herbal remedies alongside conventional treatments for holistic pet health.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding in a clean, climate-controlled environment with comfortable accommodations. Our attentive staff provides regular feeding, exercise, and social interaction to ensure your pet's comfort.

We offer Doggie Daycare providing a safe, supervised environment for socialization and play. Our staff-supervised sessions allow dogs to interact and exercise in a clean, stimulating setting.

We offer Domestic Travel Certificates for pets accompanying you on trips within the United States. Our veterinarians provide health examinations and documentation meeting airline and state requirements for safe travel.

We offer Quality of Life Assessment to help pet owners evaluate their companion's well-being during serious illness. This compassionate assessment identifies pain levels, appetite, mobility, and overall enjoyment to guide end-of-life decisions.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals connecting pet owners with veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia services. This option allows for a peaceful farewell in the comfort of your pet's familiar environment.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for non-emergency veterinary concerns through secure video platforms. Our veterinarians can assess conditions, provide advice, and issue prescriptions without requiring an in-person visit.