Belvidere Veterinary Hospital, A Thrive Pet Healthcare Partner

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams for pets of all ages, including a nose-to-tail assessment of their hair, skin, eyes, ears, mouth, teeth, breathing, and overall mobility. These exams help us detect early signs of illness, update vaccinations, and ensure your pet’s optimal health through preventative care.

We offer specialized Senior Pet Wellness Care, including twice-yearly exams for pets aged 7+, to monitor age-related health changes. These visits may include bloodwork, urinalysis, and tailored recommendations to support your senior pet’s quality of life.

We administer Core Vaccinations such as rabies, distemper, and parvovirus to protect dogs from serious diseases. These vaccines are essential for preventing outbreaks and ensuring your pet’s long-term health.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention, including annual screenings and preventive medications, to safeguard your pet from this potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease. Early detection and prevention are key to maintaining heart health.

Our clinic provides Flea & Tick Prevention solutions tailored to your pet’s needs, helping to protect them from parasites that can cause skin irritation, allergies, and serious diseases like Lyme disease.

We offer Microchipping & Registration services during wellness exams or as a standalone procedure. This permanent ID ensures your pet can be returned safely if lost, with updated registration in our database.

During exams, we provide Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management guidance to help maintain a healthy weight and diet for your pet’s breed, age, and activity level. Proper nutrition is vital for longevity.

We perform Parasite Deworming to eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms or hookworms, which can cause discomfort and health issues. This is often included in wellness packages or recommended during exams.

Our veterinarians offer Behavioral Counseling to address common issues like anxiety, aggression, or house training problems. We provide personalized advice and may refer you to specialists for complex cases.

We conduct In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and chemistry panels, to screen for underlying conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, or infections. Early detection allows for timely treatment.

Our clinic performs Urinalysis as part of diagnostic testing to check for urinary tract infections, crystals, or kidney issues. This non-invasive test helps us monitor your pet’s overall health during wellness visits.

We offer Fecal Testing to detect intestinal parasites (e.g., giardia, coccidia) or signs of digestive disorders. This simple test is often recommended annually, especially for puppies and outdoor pets.

Our clinic uses Digital X-Rays to diagnose issues like fractures, arthritis, or organ abnormalities. These images provide critical insights for conditions ranging from chronic pain to foreign object ingestion.

As part of our Professional Dental Cleaning, we offer Dental X-Rays to assess the health of your pet’s teeth roots and jawbone, identifying problems not visible during a visual exam.

We perform Tooth Extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth under anesthesia. This procedure is often recommended during dental cleanings to prevent pain and infection.

We treat Periodontal Disease through professional cleanings, scaling, and root planing to remove plaque buildup below the gumline. Early intervention helps prevent tooth loss and systemic health issues.

We provide At-Home Dental Care Education, including guidance on brushing techniques, dental treats, and water additives to maintain your pet’s oral health between professional cleanings.

Our clinic performs Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and reproductive diseases. We follow strict surgical protocols for safety and comfort.

We handle Foreign Body Removal through diagnostic imaging and surgery when pets ingest objects like bones or toys. Early intervention prevents complications like intestinal blockages.

Our team repairs Wound & Laceration injuries with sutures or advanced techniques like skin grafts when needed. We monitor healing closely to prevent infections and ensure proper recovery.

For pets requiring Hospitalization, we provide 24-Hour Monitoring with IV fluids, medication administration, and close observation to manage chronic or acute conditions.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy for dehydration, kidney disease, or post-surgical recovery. This treatment helps restore hydration and supports organ function during illness.

Our clinic offers Pain Management through medications, laser therapy, and rehabilitation to improve comfort for pets recovering from surgery or managing chronic conditions like arthritis.

In cases of Poison & Toxin Exposure, we provide immediate treatment, including induced vomiting (when safe), IV fluids, and supportive care to detoxify your pet’s system.

We perform Sanitary Shaves for pets with matted fur, skin infections, or those requiring post-surgical hygiene. This service promotes healing and comfort.

Our clinic provides Nail Trimming & Dremeling to prevent overgrowth, which can cause pain or mobility issues. We also offer this service as part of our membership benefits for a discounted rate.

We use Cold Laser Therapy to reduce pain and inflammation, particularly for arthritis, post-surgical recovery, or wound healing. This non-invasive treatment promotes faster healing.

Our Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation services include exercises, hydrotherapy (underwater treadmill), and massage to help pets regain mobility after injuries or surgeries.

We provide Massage Therapy to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance recovery for pets with arthritis or post-surgical stiffness.

We provide Quality of Life Assessments to help pet owners evaluate their companion’s comfort, mobility, and happiness. This guides decisions about end-of-life care or palliative treatments.