Betsie River Veterinary Clinic

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams during routine visits to assess your pet’s overall health, address concerns early, and establish a baseline for future care.

We offer tailored Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages starting at around six weeks of age, including vaccinations, parasite testing/treatment, microchipping recommendations, and guidance on diet, socialization, and spay/neuter planning.

We specialize in Senior Pet Wellness Care, providing personalized recommendations for diet adjustments, increased testing frequency (e.g., bloodwork), and monitoring of age-related conditions to ensure a high quality of life as your pet ages.

We administer essential Core Vaccinations like Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo as part of our puppy/kitten wellness programs to protect your pet from preventable diseases.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention through annual screenings and prescription preventatives to safeguard your pet from this serious and potentially fatal disease.

We recommend and prescribe Flea & Tick Prevention treatments tailored to your pet’s lifestyle, helping protect them from parasites that can cause discomfort or transmit diseases.

We offer Microchipping & Registration for pets as a permanent form of identification to increase the chances of reuniting you with your pet if they ever get lost.

We perform Parasite Deworming during wellness visits and as needed for intestinal parasites, ensuring your pet remains healthy and free from internal worms.

Our clinic conducts In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and Chemistry Panels, to diagnose underlying conditions, monitor chronic diseases, or assess senior pets’ organ function.

We offer Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic tools to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and screen for metabolic disorders in your pet.

We provide Fecal Testing to identify intestinal parasites (e.g., worms) or other gastrointestinal issues, ensuring early treatment and prevention of health problems.

Our clinic uses Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to diagnose bone fractures, arthritis, gastrointestinal obstructions, and other internal conditions with safe, non-invasive imaging.

We utilize Ultrasound Imaging to examine abdominal organs (e.g., liver, kidneys, spleen) in real-time, aiding in the diagnosis of tumors, cysts, or pregnancy monitoring.

Our dental cleanings include Dental X-Rays to detect hidden issues like root infections or fractures, ensuring comprehensive oral health assessment for your pet.

We perform Tooth Extractions when necessary (e.g., severely decayed teeth or fractured roots) to alleviate pain and prevent systemic infection in pets with advanced dental disease.

Our clinic provides Oral Surgery for complex cases, such as jaw fractures or oral tumor removals, using precise techniques to restore function and comfort.

We treat Periodontal Disease through deep cleanings, root planing, and antibiotics when needed, addressing gum inflammation that can lead to tooth loss or systemic illness.

We educate pet owners on At-Home Dental Care, including brushing techniques, dental diets, and toys to maintain oral health between professional cleanings.

We perform routine Spay & Neuter Surgery as part of our preventive care services to reduce health risks (e.g., cancers) and manage pet populations responsibly.

While we refer critical emergencies to specialized facilities after hours, our team offers Emergency Stabilization during business hours for acute issues like trauma or poisoning to prepare pets for further care.

We prioritize Pain Management through preemptive and postoperative protocols, including medications and monitoring, to ensure your pet’s comfort during recovery from surgery or illness.

Our clinic treats Poison & Toxin exposures, providing immediate care such as induced vomiting (when safe), IV fluids, and supportive therapy to counteract ingested toxins.

Our clinic offers Cold Laser Therapy (K-Laser) to reduce pain, inflammation, and accelerate healing for post-surgical sites, arthritis, or injuries without medication side effects.

We provide Quality of Life Assessments for senior or terminally ill pets, helping you make informed decisions about their comfort and end-of-life care options.