Tender Care Animal Hospital of Peoria

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams tailored to your pet’s age, breed, and lifestyle. Our exams include nose-to-tail evaluations, weight assessments, heart/lung checks, dental inspections, and parasite prevention reviews. We use age-specific wellness plans and advanced diagnostics like in-house bloodwork and digital imaging to detect early signs of illness and ensure proactive care.

We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages designed to set your new pet up for a lifetime of health. These packages include core vaccinations, parasite prevention, microchipping, spay/neuter consultations, nutritional counseling, and early behavioral assessments to foster a strong foundation for their well-being.

Our Senior Pet Wellness Care focuses on geriatric pets with tailored exams, bloodwork, and diagnostics to monitor age-related conditions like arthritis, dental disease, and organ function. We provide personalized care plans to manage pain, mobility, and quality of life, ensuring your senior pet’s golden years are comfortable and healthy.

We administer essential Core Vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Parvo) to protect your pet from life-threatening diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines and are integrated into wellness exams to ensure your pet stays up-to-date and safeguarded against preventable illnesses.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention through annual screenings and year-round preventive medications. Heartworm disease can be fatal, and our proactive approach includes testing and tailored prevention plans to keep your pet safe, especially in heartworm-endemic regions like Illinois.

Our Flea & Tick Prevention programs include monthly medications, topical treatments, and oral preventives to protect your pet from parasites. We also offer flea/tick combs and environmental treatments to ensure comprehensive pest control for your home and yard.

We offer Microchipping & Registration as a permanent form of identification for your pet. Our microchips are registered in national databases, increasing the chances of a safe return if your pet ever gets lost. The procedure is quick, painless, and performed during wellness visits.

Our Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management services include personalized diet plans, obesity assessments, and guidance on healthy treats and portion control. We work with you to address picky eaters, food allergies, and weight-related health issues to optimize your pet’s longevity and vitality.

We provide Parasite Deworming treatments to eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. Deworming is often recommended during puppy/kitten visits, annual exams, or if your pet shows signs of infestation (e.g., diarrhea, weight loss, or vomiting).

Our Behavioral Counseling services address common issues like anxiety, aggression, separation distress, and house training. We offer one-on-one consultations, behavior modification plans, and referrals to certified trainers or specialists for complex cases to improve your pet’s quality of life.

We perform In-House Bloodwork (CBC and Chemistry Panels) using our state-of-the-art laboratory to provide rapid, accurate results. This allows us to diagnose conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, or infections promptly and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Our Urinalysis service helps detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, and crystals in your pet’s urine. This diagnostic tool is often included in senior wellness exams or when symptoms like frequent urination, blood in urine, or straining are observed.

We offer Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites, giardia, and other pathogens that can cause digestive upset. This test is especially recommended for puppies, kittens, or pets with diarrhea, weight loss, or a compromised immune system.

Our clinic is equipped with Digital X-Rays for quick and precise imaging of bones, organs, and internal structures. We use radiography to diagnose fractures, arthritis, foreign objects, heart/lung conditions, and abdominal issues, ensuring accurate and timely treatment.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging to evaluate abdominal organs, pregnancy, heart function, and fluid accumulations. Ultrasound is a non-invasive tool used to diagnose conditions like organ disease, tumors, or reproductive health issues with high precision.

We use Dental X-Rays to detect hidden dental issues such as root infections, fractures, or oral tumors that aren’t visible during a visual exam. These radiographs are essential for comprehensive dental care and are included in our professional cleanings.

Our veterinarians perform Tooth Extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth under anesthesia. We prioritize your pet’s comfort and provide post-operative pain management to ensure a smooth recovery.

We offer Oral Surgery for complex dental procedures, including jaw fractures, tumor removals, and cleft palate repairs. Our surgeons use advanced techniques and equipment to address oral health issues that require precision and expertise.

Our Periodontal Disease Treatment includes deep cleanings, root planing, and antibiotic therapy to combat gum disease. We also provide at-home dental care education to help prevent recurrence and maintain your pet’s oral health between professional cleanings.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and improve behavioral outcomes. Our procedures are performed with advanced surgical techniques, pain management, and a focus on minimizing recovery time for your pet’s comfort.

We specialize in Foreign Body Removal using endoscopy or surgery to safely extract objects ingested or lodged in your pet’s digestive or respiratory tract. Early intervention is critical to prevent complications like perforations or infections.

Our team provides Wound & Laceration Repair with advanced suturing techniques and wound management protocols. We clean, disinfect, and close wounds to promote healing and prevent infections, often using absorbable or non-absorbable sutures based on the injury.

We offer Emergency Stabilization for critical cases, including IV fluids, oxygen therapy, and pain management to prepare pets for further treatment or surgery. Our goal is to address life-threatening conditions promptly during business hours, with referrals to emergency clinics for after-hours care.

Our Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring services provide intensive care for pets recovering from surgery, managing chronic illnesses, or requiring close observation. We offer IV therapy, pain management, and continuous monitoring to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort.

We provide Oxygen Therapy for pets with respiratory distress, post-anesthesia recovery, or conditions like pneumonia. Our oxygen cages and monitoring systems deliver supplemental oxygen to improve oxygenation and support recovery.

Our IV Fluid Therapy is used to treat dehydration, shock, or kidney disease by administering fluids directly into your pet’s bloodstream. This therapy helps restore hydration, electrolyte balance, and organ function during illness or surgery.

We offer comprehensive Pain Management using medications, laser therapy, and rehabilitation to alleviate discomfort from arthritis, surgery, or chronic conditions. Our goal is to improve your pet’s quality of life with personalized pain relief plans.

In cases of Poison & Toxin Treatment, we provide emergency care, including induced vomiting (when safe), activated charcoal, IV fluids, and supportive therapy. We also offer guidance on common household toxins and pet-proofing tips to prevent accidental ingestions.

Our Medical Grooming services include sanitary shaves, nail trims, and ear cleaning for pets with medical conditions or mobility issues. We provide gentle, therapeutic grooming to maintain hygiene and comfort for senior or recovering pets.

We perform Sanitary Shaves to keep your pet clean and comfortable, especially for pets with matted fur, skin conditions, or those recovering from surgery. This service helps prevent infections and improves mobility for pets with limited grooming abilities.

Our Nail Trimming & Dremeling services ensure your pet’s nails are trimmed safely and comfortably. We use precision tools to prevent over-trimming and provide at-home nail care education to maintain your pet’s paw health between visits.

We offer Anal Gland Expression to relieve impacted anal glands, a common issue in dogs that can cause discomfort and scooting. This procedure is performed during wellness exams or when symptoms like licking, straining, or redness around the rectum are observed.

We utilize Cold Laser Therapy to reduce pain, inflammation, and promote healing for conditions like arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and chronic injuries. This non-invasive treatment stimulates tissue repair and improves mobility without the need for medication.

Our Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation services include customized exercise plans, hydrotherapy (underwater treadmill), and massage to aid recovery from surgery, injuries, or mobility issues. We work with pets to restore strength, flexibility, and comfort.

We offer Hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low-impact exercise for pets recovering from orthopedic surgery, arthritis, or obesity. The buoyancy of water reduces joint stress while improving muscle strength and endurance.

Our Massage Therapy services help alleviate muscle tension, improve circulation, and reduce pain for pets with chronic conditions or post-surgical recovery. Certified therapists use gentle techniques to enhance relaxation and mobility.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding with spacious, climate-controlled kennels, outdoor play areas, and personalized care. Our facilities include radiant heating, skylights, and separate areas for cats and dogs to ensure a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Our Doggie Daycare provides a safe, supervised environment for socialization, exercise, and enrichment. With separate play areas for different sizes and temperaments, our trained staff ensures a fun and stimulating experience for your pup while you’re away.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to evaluate your pet’s comfort, mobility, and happiness, especially in senior or terminal cases. This holistic approach helps guide difficult decisions with compassion and ensures your pet’s well-being is prioritized.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals for pet owners who prefer a more intimate farewell. We coordinate with mobile euthanasia services to bring compassionate care to your home, ensuring your pet’s final moments are peaceful and surrounded by loved ones.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for minor health concerns, prescription refills, or follow-up care. These virtual visits allow you to consult with our veterinarians from home, saving time and providing peace of mind for non-emergency needs.