Hunt Valley Animal Hospital: Johnston Meghan DVM

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams as part of our routine wellness care for pets of all ages. During these exams we assess your pet's overall health check their vital signs examine their eyes ears and mouth and discuss any concerns you may have. We believe these preventative visits are essential for catching potential health issues early and keeping your pet feeling their best.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that include a series of age-appropriate vaccinations physical exams and preventive treatments. These packages are designed to give your new pet the best possible start in life with everything needed to keep them healthy and protected during their critical first year.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care focused on maintaining the health and comfort of aging pets. This includes specialized exams with bloodwork urinalysis and fecal testing to monitor for age-related conditions as well as dental care and nutritional counseling to support your senior pet's quality of life.

We provide Heartworm Testing and Prevention to safeguard your pet against this serious and potentially fatal condition. This includes annual heartworm tests and a variety of preventive medications that are safe and effective for both dogs and cats.

We offer Flea and Tick Prevention to protect your pet from these common parasites that can cause skin irritation and transmit diseases. Our prevention plans include topical treatments oral medications and collars tailored to your pet's needs.

We provide Microchipping and Registration to help reunite lost pets with their owners. This simple procedure involves inserting a tiny microchip beneath your pet's skin and registering the information in a national database to ensure quick identification if your pet is found.

We offer Nutritional Counseling and Weight Management to help your pet maintain a healthy weight and receive balanced nutrition. Our veterinarians work with you to create a customized diet plan that addresses your pet's specific health needs and lifestyle.

We provide Parasite Deworming for intestinal parasites as part of our preventative care. This involves regular testing and treatment to protect your pet from worms that can cause gastrointestinal issues and other health problems.

We offer Behavioral Counseling to address concerns such as anxiety aggression or inappropriate elimination. Our team works with you to identify the underlying causes of your pet's behavior and develop effective strategies to improve their conduct and strengthen your bond.

We utilize Digital X-Rays to obtain high-quality images of your pet's internal structures including bones organs and soft tissues. This advanced technology provides clearer images with less radiation exposure and allows for faster diagnosis and treatment planning.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging to visualize your pet's internal organs in real time for detailed diagnostic information. This non-invasive technique is particularly useful for examining the abdomen heart and other soft tissue structures to detect abnormalities early.

We offer Allergy Testing to identify environmental food or flea allergies that cause skin irritation or respiratory issues in your pet. Once we identify the triggers we can develop an effective treatment plan to manage your pet's symptoms and improve their comfort.

We provide Eye Pressure Testing for Glaucoma Screening to detect this serious eye condition early. This simple painless test measures intraocular pressure and helps us prevent vision loss by identifying glaucoma before it causes significant damage.

We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess your pet's cardiovascular health and detect hypertension early. This is especially important for senior pets or those with kidney heart or thyroid conditions to ensure proper management of their health.

We provide EKG or ECG Heart Monitoring to evaluate your pet's cardiac function and detect heart rhythm abnormalities. This non-invasive test helps us diagnose heart conditions early and develop effective treatment plans to manage heart disease.

We offer DNA and Breed Testing to provide insights into your pet's genetic makeup and potential health risks. This information can help us tailor preventive care and understand breed-specific health concerns to provide more personalized treatment.

We offer Dental X-Rays to examine your pet's tooth roots and surrounding bone structures for hidden dental problems. This diagnostic tool helps us identify issues like abscesses bone loss or impacted teeth that may not be visible during a visual exam.

We perform Tooth Extractions to remove severely damaged or infected teeth that cannot be saved. This procedure is done under anesthesia with careful surgical techniques to minimize discomfort and promote quick healing.

We provide Oral Surgery for a variety of dental and oral cavity conditions including tumor removal cyst removal and palate surgery. Our team uses advanced techniques to ensure your pet's comfort and safety during these procedures.

We offer Periodontal Disease Treatment to manage infections and inflammation affecting the structures supporting your pet's teeth. This includes scaling root planing and antibiotic therapy to halt disease progression and protect your pet's oral health.

We provide At-Home Dental Care Education to help you maintain your pet's oral health between veterinary visits. We teach proper brushing techniques recommend dental treats and diets and answer any questions you may have about keeping your pet's teeth clean.

We offer Spay and Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. These routine surgeries are performed with compassionate care and include pain management to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery.

We perform Foreign Body Removal to safely extract objects swallowed or lodged in your pet's gastrointestinal or respiratory tract. This emergency procedure is critical to prevent blockages and life-threatening complications.

We offer C-Section or Cesarean Section to deliver puppies or kittens when a natural birth is not possible or poses risks to the mother or offspring. This surgical procedure is performed with emergency readiness and care to ensure the safety of both mother and babies.

We provide Wound and Laceration Repair to treat cuts bites and other injuries that require suturing. Our team cleans disinfects and closes wounds with appropriate techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.

We perform Bladder Stone Removal to treat urinary stones that can cause pain blockages and infections. This surgical procedure is done with careful attention to detail to ensure complete removal and a smooth recovery for your pet.

We repair Cherry Eye to correct prolapsed third eyelids in dogs and cats. This procedure helps restore normal eye function and prevents chronic irritation or dry eye that can occur if left untreated.

We provide Emergency Stabilization for pets experiencing acute medical crises or trauma. Our team quickly assesses the situation administers life-saving treatments and stabilizes your pet before further diagnostic testing or procedures.

We offer Hospitalization and 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness injury or post-surgical recovery. Our hospital is equipped with dedicated nursing staff and monitoring equipment to ensure your pet receives constant attention and care.

We provide Oxygen Therapy to support pets struggling with respiratory distress or hypoxia. This treatment delivers supplemental oxygen to improve breathing and ensure adequate oxygenation of the blood while we diagnose and treat the underlying condition.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration support blood pressure and provide essential nutrients during illness injury or surgery. This therapy is tailored to your pet's needs and monitored closely to ensure optimal outcomes.

We provide Pain Management to alleviate acute and chronic discomfort in your pet using a multimodal approach. This includes medications physical therapy and other strategies to ensure your pet remains comfortable during recovery or while managing ongoing conditions.

We offer Poison and Toxin Treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances including plants chemicals and household items. Our team acts quickly to decontaminate administer antidotes and provide supportive care to minimize damage and ensure the best possible outcome.

We provide Chemotherapy and Radiation as part of comprehensive Oncology services to treat cancer in pets. Our oncology team works with you to develop a treatment plan tailored to your pet's diagnosis and needs to maximize quality of life while addressing the disease.

We offer CT Scan and MRI for advanced imaging to diagnose complex conditions with high precision. These diagnostic tools provide detailed views of internal structures allowing for accurate detection and treatment planning for your pet.

We provide Dialysis for advanced kidney care to support pets with chronic kidney disease when their kidneys can no longer function adequately. This treatment helps filter waste and excess fluid from the blood to improve your pet's health and quality of life.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy as a form of regenerative medicine to treat conditions like arthritis joint injuries and chronic inflammation. This innovative therapy uses your pet's own cells to promote healing and reduce pain in affected areas.

We provide Medical Grooming for pets with skin conditions or special needs that require gentle cleaning and hygiene care. This service is performed by trained staff who understand the specific requirements for pets with medical issues.

We offer Sanitary Shave to trim hair around your pet's sanitary areas for improved cleanliness and comfort. This procedure helps prevent fecal matter from sticking to the fur and reduces the risk of skin infections.

We provide Nail Trimming and Dremeling to maintain your pet's nail length and prevent overgrowth that can cause discomfort or mobility issues. Dremeling smooths the nails to reduce the risk of splitting or breaking.

We express Anal Glands to relieve impaction and discomfort in pets experiencing issues with their scent glands. This routine procedure is performed gently to prevent infection and promote anal gland health.

We offer Acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain and treat various conditions in pets. This ancient practice can improve circulation reduce inflammation and enhance overall well-being when used alongside conventional treatments.

We provide Cold Laser Therapy to reduce pain and inflammation while promoting tissue healing for pets with musculoskeletal injuries or chronic conditions. This non-invasive treatment uses low-level lasers to stimulate cellular repair and improve circulation.

We offer Chiropractic Adjustments to correct spinal misalignments and improve nervous system function in pets. This therapy can help alleviate pain improve mobility and address issues related to posture or injury.

We provide Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation to help pets recover from surgery injuries or chronic conditions. Our customized programs include exercises manual therapy and modalities to restore strength mobility and quality of life.

We offer Hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low-impact exercise for pets recovering from surgery or managing chronic conditions. This therapy reduces stress on joints while building strength and endurance in a controlled environment.

We provide Massage Therapy to promote relaxation reduce muscle tension and improve circulation for pets. This therapeutic approach can enhance recovery from injury and contribute to your pet's overall well-being and comfort.

We offer Herbal Medicine Consultations to explore natural remedies for your pet's health concerns as a complement to conventional care. Our veterinarians can discuss the benefits and risks of herbal treatments and integrate them into a safe effective treatment plan.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding in a clean safe and climate-controlled environment with comfortable bedding and regular exercise. Our attentive staff provides daily care feeding and supervision to keep your pet happy and healthy during their stay.

We offer Doggie Daycare to provide socialization exercise and mental stimulation for dogs during the day. Our supervised play areas and trained staff ensure a fun safe and engaging environment for your dog to interact and play.

We issue Domestic Travel Certificates to meet state or airline requirements for pets traveling within the country. These certificates verify your pet's health vaccination status and overall fitness for travel.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to evaluate your pet's comfort pain levels nutrition and overall well-being when facing serious illness or end-of-life decisions. This assessment helps you and your family make compassionate choices that prioritize your pet's dignity and comfort.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals to connect you with veterinarians who can perform euthanasia in the comfort of your own home. This option allows your pet to pass away in a familiar environment surrounded by family members.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations to provide virtual appointments for certain health concerns when in-person visits are not necessary. This service allows us to assess your pet's condition discuss symptoms and provide guidance through secure video calls.