Elk Rapids Animal Hospital: Nowak Robin M DVM

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exam as the cornerstone of our preventive care, thoroughly evaluating each pet's overall health during every visit to ensure early detection of potential issues.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that include tailored vaccinations, nutritional counseling, and developmental screenings to support young pets' optimal growth and immunity.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care with specialized bloodwork, joint assessments, and age-related disease monitoring to maintain senior pets' comfort and quality of life.

We administer Core Vaccinations including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo vaccines as essential preventive measures to protect pets from life-threatening infectious diseases.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention through blood tests and monthly preventatives to safeguard dogs and cats from this potentially fatal mosquito-transmitted disease.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention with safe, effective topical and oral treatments to protect pets from parasites and the diseases they transmit year-round.

We perform Microchipping & Registration to permanently identify pets, significantly increasing reunion rates with lost animals through reliable tracking technology.

We offer Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to create customized diet plans addressing each pet's specific health needs and maintaining ideal body condition.

We provide Parasite Deworming for Intestinal parasites through fecal testing and targeted medication to eliminate common gastrointestinal worms.

We deliver Behavioral Counseling to address anxiety, aggression, and other concerns through evidence-based strategies and environmental enrichment recommendations.

We conduct In-House Bloodwork including CBC and Chemistry Panels for rapid diagnosis of systemic conditions affecting blood cells and organ function.

We perform Urinalysis to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and identify metabolic disorders through comprehensive urine analysis.

We offer Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites, bacteria, and other gastrointestinal pathogens during routine or symptomatic examinations.

We utilize Digital X-Rays for Radiography to produce high-resolution images of bones, joints, and internal organs for accurate trauma, fracture, and disease assessment.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging as a non-invasive diagnostic tool for real-time visualization of abdominal organs, cardiac function, and soft tissue structures.

We offer Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, and flea-related sensitivities through specialized diagnostics for targeted treatment plans.

We perform Eye Pressure Testing for Glaucoma Screening using tonometry to detect increased intraocular pressure that threatens vision in pets.

We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health during senior wellness exams and critical care situations with calibrated veterinary monitors.

We provide EKG / ECG for Heart Monitoring to detect arrhythmias and cardiac abnormalities through non-invasive electrical activity recording.

We offer DNA & Breed Testing to determine genetic predispositions, breed composition, and inherited disease risks through specialized laboratory analysis.

We perform Dental X-Rays to visualize tooth roots, bone levels, and hidden dental disease beneath the gumline using digital imaging technology.

We perform Tooth Extractions for severely damaged or infected teeth to eliminate pain, prevent systemic infection, and restore oral health in pets.

We conduct Oral Surgery for complex dental extractions, tumor removals, and palate defect corrections under safe anesthesia protocols.

We treat Periodontal Disease with deep cleaning, antibiotic therapy, and surgical interventions to manage gum infection and protect tooth integrity.

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

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery as routine reproductive sterilization procedures to prevent unwanted litters and reduce long-term health risks.

We remove Foreign Bodies from the gastrointestinal tract, eyes, or ears using endoscopic or surgical techniques to prevent obstruction and perforation.

We perform C-Section for emergency cesarean deliveries to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is obstructed or medically unsafe.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations through meticulous surgical closure techniques to promote optimal healing and minimize scarring in traumatic injuries.

We remove Bladder Stones through cystotomy surgery to alleviate urinary obstruction, pain, and recurring infections in affected pets.

We repair Cherry Eye by surgically repositioning prolapsed glands to restore normal tear production and prevent chronic irritation in dogs.

We offer Emergency Stabilization for critically ill or injured pets with rapid assessment, fluid therapy, and pain management to save lives during crises.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring with dedicated nursing care, vital sign tracking, and continuous observation for recovering or critically ill patients.

We administer Oxygen Therapy to improve respiratory function in pets experiencing breathing difficulties through supplemental oxygen delivery systems.

We provide IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and deliver medications during surgery or illness through controlled intravenous access.

We implement Pain Management with multimodal analgesia to ensure comfort during recovery and chronic conditions using veterinary-approved medications.

We treat Poison & Toxin exposure with decontamination, antidotes, and supportive care to counteract venomous bites or accidental ingestions.

We offer Chemotherapy & Radiation for cancer treatment using targeted protocols to shrink tumors and prolong survival while minimizing side effects.

We provide CT Scan & MRI for Advanced Imaging to visualize internal structures in unprecedented detail for complex diagnostic cases.

We offer Dialysis for Advanced Kidney Care to filter toxins in pets with severe renal failure when conventional management proves insufficient.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy for Regenerative Medicine to treat arthritis and tissue injuries by harnessing the body's natural repair mechanisms.

We offer Medical Grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning, and sanitary shaves to maintain hygiene and prevent skin or nail-related complications.

We perform Sanitary Shave to trim excess hair around sensitive areas preventing fecal accumulation and skin infections in long-coated pets.

We provide Nail Trimming & Dremeling to safely shorten nails, prevent overgrowth injuries, and maintain proper paw structure in all species.

We express Anal Glands to relieve impacted sacs causing discomfort and infections, providing immediate relief for pets suffering from anal gland issues.

We offer Acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, improve circulation, and treat chronic conditions using precise needle placement.

We administer Cold Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation and accelerate healing in musculoskeletal injuries using non-invasive light therapy.

We provide Chiropractic Adjustments to correct spinal misalignments, improve nerve function, and alleviate joint pain through gentle manual manipulations.

We offer Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation with customized exercises to restore mobility, strength, and function after surgery or injury in pets.

We provide Hydrotherapy using underwater treadmill sessions to reduce joint stress while building muscle strength through controlled resistance exercise.

We offer Massage Therapy to improve circulation, reduce muscle tension, and enhance recovery through targeted soft tissue manipulation techniques.

We provide Herbal Medicine Consultations to integrate traditional botanical remedies with conventional care for holistic treatment approaches.

We provide Standard Pet Boarding with climate-controlled kennels, supervised playtime, and personalized attention for all guests.

We offer Doggie Daycare with supervised socialization, play sessions, and exercise to keep dogs mentally stimulated and physically active during the day.

We issue Domestic Travel Certificates for pets moving between states requiring health documentation for air or ground transportation purposes.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to evaluate a pet's daily comfort, nutrition, and pain levels helping owners make compassionate end-of-life decisions.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals connecting owners with licensed professionals who provide peaceful in-home passing services for pets.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for virtual appointments to address non-emergency concerns through secure video calls with veterinarians.