Assonet, Massachusetts

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Assonet Animal Hospital is a full-service animal clinic located in Assonet, Massachusetts. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care for your furry friends.
We offer a wide range of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, and sick pet visits. Our team is committed to keeping your pets healthy and happy.
All our staff members are pet owners themselves, understanding the importance of quality care for your animal companions. We treat every pet as if they were our own!
We encourage you to call us with any questions or concerns about your pet's health and schedule a convenient appointment. Thanks for stopping by!
Assonet Animal Hospital, 1 S Main St, Assonet, MA, 02702, USA
We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams as part of our routine wellness care to evaluate your pet's overall health and detect potential issues early. During these thorough examinations, we assess your pet's heart, lungs, eyes, ears, skin, and body condition while discussing any concerns you may have. We recommend these exams annually for adult pets and more frequently for seniors or pets with chronic conditions.
We offer Senior Pet Wellness Care tailored to the unique needs of aging animals, including specialized screenings and monitoring for age-related conditions. Our approach focuses on early detection of diseases like kidney, heart, and joint problems through regular evaluations every six months. We create personalized care plans to manage mobility, nutrition, and comfort for senior pets in our community.
We provide comprehensive Vaccinations to protect pets from preventable infectious diseases through carefully scheduled immunizations. Our vaccine protocols are tailored to each pet's lifestyle, age, and risk factors while ensuring long-lasting immunity. We educate owners about core and lifestyle vaccines to make informed decisions about their pet's preventive care.
We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention to safeguard your pet against this serious, mosquito-borne condition that can lead to heart failure and lung disease. Our prevention programs include annual testing and monthly preventive medications that are safe, easy to administer, and highly effective. We customize prevention plans based on your pet's lifestyle and local disease prevalence.
We provide comprehensive Flea & Tick Prevention to protect your pet from parasites that cause skin irritation, disease transmission, and environmental infestations. Our recommendations include prescription preventatives that are safe for pets of all ages and effectively target multiple parasite species. We educate owners on environmental management and seasonal treatment schedules to maintain year-round protection.
We perform Microchipping & Registration to permanently identify your pet and significantly increase the chances of reunion if they become lost. Our sterile implantation procedure is quick and similar to a routine vaccination, followed by registration in a national database linked to your contact information. We ensure the microchip is properly scanned and verified during wellness visits.
We offer Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help pets maintain optimal body condition and receive balanced nutrition tailored to their specific health needs. Our veterinarians assess dietary requirements based on age, breed, activity level, and medical conditions while providing practical feeding guidelines. We address obesity and malnutrition through personalized plans that support long-term wellness.
We provide Parasite Deworming for Intestinal parasites to eliminate harmful worms that can cause gastrointestinal distress and systemic illness in pets. Our deworming protocols are based on fecal testing and individual risk assessment, ensuring effective treatment with minimal side effects. We educate owners on prevention strategies and the importance of regular parasite control for family pets.
We offer Behavioral Counseling to address concerns such as anxiety, aggression, house training difficulties, and other challenging behaviors in pets. Our approach combines behavior analysis with practical modification techniques and, when necessary, medical evaluations to rule out underlying health issues. We provide supportive guidance to help pets and owners build harmonious relationships through positive reinforcement strategies.
We perform Urinalysis to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and identify metabolic disorders like diabetes through analysis of your pet's urine. This non-invasive test provides valuable insights into hydration status, concentration ability, and the presence of protein or crystals. We interpret results in context with other diagnostics to develop effective management plans for urinary health.
We conduct Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites, bacterial overgrowth, and other gastrointestinal infections that may not show symptoms in early stages. This routine test is essential for preventive care and helps us recommend appropriate deworming or treatment strategies. We provide clear guidance on prevention to protect both your pet and household members from zoonotic parasites.
We utilize Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to produce high-resolution images for diagnosing skeletal, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cardiac conditions in pets. This advanced technology reduces radiation exposure while delivering faster, more accurate results compared to traditional film radiography. We use digital imaging to assess fractures, detect tumors, evaluate organ health, and guide treatment plans with precision.
We offer Ultrasound Imaging to visualize soft tissue structures and internal organs in real-time for detailed diagnostic evaluation of the abdomen, heart, and reproductive system. This non-invasive imaging technique helps detect pregnancy, identify tumors, assess organ function, and diagnose conditions like liver disease or fluid accumulation with exceptional clarity. We combine ultrasound with other diagnostics for comprehensive assessments.
We provide Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, or contact allergens that cause skin irritation, ear infections, or gastrointestinal symptoms in pets. Our diagnostic process includes intradermal skin testing or blood analysis to pinpoint specific triggers and guide effective treatment strategies. We develop customized management plans involving dietary changes, medications, or allergen avoidance to relieve chronic discomfort.
We perform Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) to detect early signs of glaucoma and other ocular conditions that can lead to vision loss in pets. Using specialized tonometry equipment, we measure intraocular pressure quickly and painlessly during routine exams. Early detection allows for timely intervention with medications that can preserve your pet's vision and comfort.
We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health and detect hypertension that may indicate underlying organ disease in pets. Using calibrated equipment, we measure systolic and diastolic pressures during wellness visits or hospitalizations to monitor trends and evaluate the effectiveness of medications. This non-invasive screening helps protect vital organs like the kidneys and brain.
We provide EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate cardiac rhythm and detect abnormalities in heart function that may indicate arrhythmias or heart disease. This non-invasive test records the heart's electrical activity to help diagnose conditions like conduction blockages or myocardial infarctions. We use EKG results to guide treatment decisions and monitor the effectiveness of cardiac medications.
We utilize Dental X-Rays to visualize the health of tooth roots, bone levels, and surrounding structures that are invisible during oral examinations. These high-resolution images help detect hidden periodontal disease, abscesses, fractures, or impacted teeth before symptoms become severe. We use dental radiographs to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address underlying dental issues and prevent systemic health complications.
We perform Tooth Extractions to remove severely decayed, infected, or damaged teeth that cannot be saved through restorative procedures. This surgical intervention is performed under anesthesia with close monitoring to ensure your pet's safety and comfort. We provide pain management and post-operative care instructions to promote healing and prevent complications like dry socket or infection.
We provide Oral Surgery for procedures such as tumor removal, palate defect corrections, or treatment of traumatic injuries to the mouth and jaw. Our surgical protocols emphasize patient safety with advanced monitoring and pain management techniques. We handle complex cases with precision while ensuring pet owners receive clear explanations of the procedure and recovery expectations.
We offer Periodontal Disease Treatment to manage infections affecting the gums and supporting structures of teeth, which can lead to tooth loss and systemic health issues. Our treatment includes professional cleaning, root planing, and antibiotic therapy tailored to the severity of the condition. We educate owners on home care strategies to maintain oral health and prevent disease recurrence.
We provide At-Home Dental Care Education to teach pet owners effective techniques for maintaining their pet's oral health between professional cleanings. This includes proper toothbrushing methods, dental chew recommendations, and recognition of early warning signs like bad breath or swollen gums. We demonstrate products and practices that are safe and effective for different pet species and lifestyles.
We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce certain cancers, and eliminate behaviors associated with mating in pets. Our surgical protocols prioritize patient safety with individualized anesthesia plans and close monitoring during the procedure. We provide comprehensive post-operative care instructions and pain management to ensure a smooth recovery for your pet.
We perform Foreign Body Removal to safely extract objects swallowed or lodged in your pet's esophagus, intestines, or airway that cause obstruction or irritation. This emergency procedure is performed under anesthesia with imaging guidance to locate and remove the foreign material completely. We provide urgent care and postoperative monitoring to ensure your pet's full recovery.
We perform C-Section (Cesarean Section) to deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible due to anatomical or medical complications. Our surgical team follows strict protocols to ensure the safety of both the mother and newborns during the procedure. We provide post-operative care instructions and support for the entire litter's health and development.
We offer Wound & Laceration Repair to treat cuts, tears, and other injuries that require suturing or other closure techniques to promote proper healing. Our team cleans and debrides wounds thoroughly before closing them with appropriate techniques to minimize scarring and prevent infection. We provide detailed home care instructions for bandage changes and infection monitoring.
We perform Bladder Stone Removal to eliminate uroliths that cause urinary obstruction, pain, and recurring infections in pets. This surgical procedure is performed under anesthesia with careful monitoring to protect the urinary tract and surrounding organs. We follow up with dietary recommendations and urine analysis to prevent stone recurrence through targeted prevention strategies.
We repair Cherry Eye (prolapsed gland of the third eyelid) to restore normal eye function and prevent chronic irritation or dry eye in pets. This surgical procedure reattaches the displaced gland using specialized techniques to minimize recurrence risk. We provide postoperative care instructions to ensure proper healing and maintain your pet's ocular health.
We provide Emergency Stabilization to address acute, life-threatening conditions such as trauma, poisoning, or severe respiratory distress. Our team initiates immediate interventions to stabilize your pet's condition before diagnostic testing or treatment planning. We work efficiently to deliver critical care while keeping owners informed throughout the emergency response process.
We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring continuous observation and medical support during recovery from illness or surgery. Our intensive care unit features individual kennels with oxygen support, IV fluid therapy, and frequent vital sign assessments by trained technicians. We provide round-the-clock nursing care with personalized treatment plans for each patient.
We provide Oxygen Therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia through supplemental oxygen delivered via masks, chambers, or flow-by systems. This intervention improves oxygenation of blood to vital organs while we diagnose and treat underlying conditions like heart failure or pneumonia. We monitor response closely to adjust therapy as needed for maximum therapeutic benefit.
We administer IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and provide emergency support during illness, surgery, or trauma. We customize fluid formulations with electrolytes and medications to address specific medical needs while closely monitoring vital signs and fluid balance. This supportive therapy is essential for recovery from dehydration or systemic infections.
We provide Pain Management through tailored medication protocols and non-pharmacological approaches to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery or while managing chronic conditions. We combine prescription analgesics with physical therapy and environmental modifications to address pain at its source. Our team continuously evaluates pain levels and adjusts treatment plans for optimal effectiveness.
We provide Poison & Toxin Treatment for accidental ingestions of household chemicals, plants, or medications that threaten your pet's life. Our emergency team activates rapid response protocols including decontamination, antidote administration, and supportive care to neutralize toxins and protect vital organs. We educate owners on prevention strategies to keep homes safe for curious pets.

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