Scholfield Veterinary Hospital, NOW Mitten animal Clinic

We provide comprehensive physical exams to assess your pet’s overall health during every life stage. Our thorough evaluations include checking for early signs of illness monitoring weight examining eyes ears teeth and skin and reviewing behavior and lifestyle. These exams form the foundation of personalized preventative care plans tailored to your pet’s needs.

We offer senior pet wellness care focused on maintaining quality of life through proactive monitoring and age-specific support. Our exams for senior pets include bi-annual checkups to track mobility organ function and cognitive health while providing pain management and comfort-focused care. We adjust treatment plans to address chronic conditions common in aging pets ensuring compassionate end-of-life support when needed.

We provide core vaccinations including rabies distemper and parvovirus for dogs and rabies FVRCP for cats following evidence-based protocols. Our vaccination plans are tailored to your pet’s lifestyle and risk factors ensuring protection against life-threatening diseases while avoiding unnecessary shots.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention as part of our year-round parasite protection programs. With mosquito activity common across Michigan we recommend annual testing and monthly preventives for all pets whether they spend time outdoors or indoors since parasites can be brought into the home.

We offer veterinary-prescribed flea and tick prevention tailored to your pet’s needs and risk level. Our team ensures safe effective protection against these parasites which can cause serious illness and are easily spread even in urban or indoor environments through contact with other animals or outdoor exposure.

We offer microchipping and registration to provide permanent identification for your pet. Our team implants a biocompatible microchip and registers it with national databases helping lost pets reunite with owners quickly and safely across Michigan communities.

We provide nutritional counseling and weight management to support your pet’s long-term health. Our veterinarians assess diet needs calculate appropriate portions and recommend specialized foods or feeding plans to maintain ideal body condition and prevent obesity-related diseases.

We offer intestinal parasite deworming to protect your pet from harmful worms that can cause digestive issues and systemic illness. Our team performs routine screenings and administers targeted treatments to eliminate parasites while educating owners on prevention strategies.

We offer behavioral counseling to address concerns such as anxiety aggression or compulsive behaviors in pets. Our experienced team works with owners to identify triggers and develop effective modification plans using positive reinforcement techniques to improve your pet’s well-being and strengthen your bond.

We offer in-house bloodwork including CBC and chemistry panels for rapid diagnostic testing. Our clinic is equipped to run these tests quickly providing timely insights into your pet’s organ function blood cell counts and metabolic health enabling prompt treatment decisions during wellness visits or when illness is suspected.

We offer urinalysis as part of our comprehensive diagnostic services to evaluate kidney function detect urinary tract infections and screen for metabolic disorders. This non-invasive test provides critical information about your pet’s health that bloodwork alone cannot reveal.

We offer fecal testing to identify intestinal parasites and assess gastrointestinal health. This routine test helps us detect hidden infections early allowing for timely treatment and preventing potential transmission to other pets and humans in your household.

We offer digital X-rays for fast accurate imaging of bones organs and soft tissues. Our modern equipment delivers high-resolution images with reduced radiation exposure helping us diagnose fractures infections and other conditions quickly to guide effective treatment plans for your pet.

We offer ultrasound imaging for detailed visualization of internal organs and soft tissue structures. This non-invasive diagnostic tool helps us evaluate heart function abdominal organs and reproductive systems providing valuable insights that complement X-rays for more precise diagnoses.

We offer allergy testing to identify environmental food or flea-related triggers causing skin or digestive issues in pets. Our team uses targeted diagnostic methods to pinpoint allergens enabling effective management through dietary changes medications or immunotherapy for long-term relief.

We offer eye pressure testing for glaucoma screening during comprehensive eye exams. This quick painless test measures intraocular pressure to detect early signs of optic nerve damage helping prevent vision loss through timely intervention and treatment in susceptible pets.

We offer blood pressure monitoring to assess cardiovascular health in pets especially seniors or those with kidney heart or thyroid conditions. Using specialized equipment we screen for hypertension which often goes unnoticed but can cause serious organ damage if left untreated.

We offer EKG or ECG heart monitoring to evaluate cardiac rhythm and detect heart conditions in pets. This non-invasive test helps us diagnose arrhythmias heart disease or structural issues early enabling timely management through medication or lifestyle adjustments to protect heart function.

We offer DNA and breed testing to provide insights into your pet’s genetic background health risks and traits. Our team uses reliable laboratory analysis to help owners understand breed composition potential inherited conditions and characteristics enabling informed care decisions and better long-term health management.

We offer dental X-rays to examine tooth roots bone levels and hidden abnormalities beneath the gumline. These images help us diagnose periodontal disease impacted teeth or resorptive lesions allowing for precise treatment planning to save teeth or prevent chronic pain and infection in your pet.

We offer tooth extractions to remove severely damaged decayed or infected teeth that cause pain and systemic health risks. Our surgical team performs extractions with precision using modern anesthesia and pain management ensuring your pet’s comfort and swift recovery while preventing further complications.

We offer oral surgery for complex dental issues including jaw fractures oral tumors or congenital abnormalities. Our surgical team uses advanced techniques and sterile protocols to perform procedures safely providing pain control and post-operative care to ensure optimal healing and comfort for your pet.

We offer periodontal disease treatment to manage advanced gum infections and bone loss in pets. Our team performs deep cleaning antibiotic therapy and surgical interventions when necessary to halt disease progression and preserve your pet’s oral health and quality of life.

We offer at-home dental care education to help pet owners maintain their pet’s oral health between veterinary visits. Our team demonstrates proper brushing techniques recommends dental chews water additives and specialized diets to reduce plaque buildup and prevent periodontal disease through consistent home care.

We offer spay and neuter surgery as part of our routine surgical services to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. Our team prioritizes safety with pre-surgical testing pain management and attentive post-op care ensuring a smooth procedure and quick recovery for your pet.

We offer foreign body removal to safely extract objects ingested or lodged in your pet’s esophagus stomach or intestines. Our team uses endoscopic or surgical methods depending on the situation providing urgent care to relieve obstruction prevent perforation and restore normal digestive function.

We offer C-section or cesarean section surgery for pets experiencing difficulties during whelping or queening. Our team provides emergency obstetric care with advanced monitoring and pain management ensuring the safety of both mother and puppies or kittens during this critical procedure.

We offer wound and laceration repair to treat cuts bites or other injuries in pets. Our veterinary team cleans closes and protects wounds using sutures or other techniques to promote healing prevent infection and restore your pet’s comfort as quickly as possible.

We offer bladder stone removal to treat uroliths causing pain urinary blockage or infection in pets. Our team performs surgical or minimally invasive procedures to remove stones restore normal urinary function and implement prevention strategies to reduce recurrence.

We offer cherry eye repair to correct prolapsed glands in the third eyelid of dogs and cats. Our veterinarians perform surgical techniques to reposition and secure the gland preserving tear production and preventing chronic irritation or dry eye in affected pets.

We offer emergency stabilization for pets experiencing acute illness or trauma providing immediate care to support breathing circulation and vital functions. Our team quickly assesses and intervenes with fluids oxygen therapy and medications to stabilize your pet before advanced treatment or hospitalization.

We offer hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness injury or post-surgical recovery. Our clinic provides round-the-clock observation in a safe controlled environment where vital signs are continuously tracked and treatments are administered as needed.

We offer oxygen therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia providing supplemental oxygen through masks or chambers to improve breathing and oxygen delivery to vital organs while we diagnose and treat underlying conditions.

We offer IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration support circulation during surgery or treat dehydration illness and shock. Our team administers customized fluid combinations to restore electrolyte balance preserve organ function and support recovery in critically ill pets.

We offer pain management using multimodal approaches combining medications physical therapy and other modalities to control acute and chronic pain in pets. Our team tailors treatment plans to each animal’s needs ensuring comfort during recovery from procedures or managing long-term conditions.

We offer poison and toxin treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances including plants chemicals or household items. Our team acts quickly to decontaminate administer antidotes or provide supportive care to minimize toxicity and prevent life-threatening complications with urgent intervention.

We offer chemotherapy and radiation oncology services for pets diagnosed with cancer providing advanced treatment options to shrink tumors and slow disease progression. Our veterinary oncology team works with specialists to deliver targeted therapies minimizing side effects while maximizing quality of life and survival outcomes for cancer patients.

We offer CT scan and MRI advanced imaging to diagnose complex internal conditions with exceptional clarity. Our clinic utilizes cutting-edge technology to evaluate brain spine oncology and musculoskeletal issues providing detailed images that guide precise treatment plans for better pet outcomes.

We offer dialysis for advanced kidney care providing renal replacement therapy to filter toxins when kidneys can no longer function effectively. Our specialized team manages dialysis sessions carefully monitoring fluid balance electrolytes and patient comfort to support pets with chronic kidney disease and extend survival time.

We offer stem cell therapy as a regenerative medicine approach to treat joint inflammation arthritis and tissue damage in pets using the animal’s own cells to promote healing. This innovative treatment reduces pain improves mobility and supports long-term joint health with minimal risk of rejection or complications in dogs and cats.

We offer medical grooming to address skin conditions allergies or hygiene needs in pets requiring specialized care beyond standard grooming. Our team performs medicated baths nail trims ear cleaning and other services to maintain skin health and prevent complications in sensitive animals.

We offer sanitary shave procedures to trim hair around sensitive areas for hygiene comfort or medical reasons. This service helps prevent fecal contamination urinary issues or skin infections in pets who cannot groom themselves effectively due to age obesity or medical conditions.

We offer nail trimming and Dremeling to maintain proper nail length and prevent overgrowth splitting or discomfort in pets. Our team uses gentle handling and specialized tools to safely trim nails while grinding to smooth edges ensuring a stress-free experience for your pet.

We offer anal gland expression to relieve impacted or infected glands causing discomfort scooting or tail chasing in pets. Our veterinarians safely empty these scent glands using proper technique to prevent rupture infection or long-term complications while checking for underlying issues.

We offer acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain arthritis anxiety or chronic conditions in pets using precise needle placement at specific points. Our veterinarians integrate this ancient practice with modern medicine to enhance healing improve mobility and support overall well-being in animals.

We offer cold laser therapy as a non-invasive treatment to reduce inflammation pain and promote healing in pets with musculoskeletal injuries arthritis or post-surgical recovery. This painless therapy stimulates cellular repair using low-level light to accelerate tissue regeneration and improve comfort without medication or downtime.

We offer chiropractic adjustments to correct spinal misalignments improve mobility and relieve nerve pressure in pets experiencing back pain stiffness or joint dysfunction. Our certified veterinarians use gentle precise techniques to restore proper alignment support nervous system health and enhance overall quality of life.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation to help pets recover from surgery injury or chronic conditions through targeted exercises balance training and therapeutic movement. Our customized programs restore strength flexibility and function while managing pain and preventing future setbacks in dogs and cats.

We offer hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low-impact exercise for pets recovering from surgery joint conditions or obesity. The resistance of water reduces stress on joints while buoyancy supports movement allowing for improved range of motion strength building and pain-free rehabilitation.

We offer massage therapy to relax muscles improve circulation and reduce pain in pets recovering from injury surgery or dealing with chronic conditions. Our trained team uses gentle techniques to enhance healing reduce stress and promote overall well-being through therapeutic touch tailored to your pet’s needs.

We offer herbal medicine consultations to explore natural therapies for supporting your pet’s health using evidence-based botanicals and traditional remedies. Our veterinarians integrate herbal treatments with conventional care to address specific concerns like anxiety digestive issues or skin conditions while ensuring safety and efficacy.

We offer standard pet boarding in a clean climate-controlled facility with individual kennels and supervised playtime for dogs. Our attentive staff provides daily feeding walks and care ensuring your pet enjoys a safe comfortable stay while you are away on trips or vacations.

We offer doggie daycare providing supervised socialization exercise and play for dogs in a safe indoor-outdoor facility. Our staff ensures each dog receives individual attention mental stimulation and structured activity to keep them happy active and well-socialized during the day.

We offer domestic travel certificates after examining your pet and confirming they are healthy enough for transportation. Our veterinarians provide official documentation verifying vaccinations parasite testing and overall fitness for travel by car plane or train ensuring compliance with carrier and state regulations.

We offer quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet’s comfort pain levels nutrition and overall well-being when facing serious illness or aging challenges. Our team works with owners to identify signs of distress and make compassionate decisions about care ensuring dignity and peace in their final days.

We offer at-home euthanasia referrals connecting pet owners with licensed veterinarians who provide end-of-life services in the comfort of home. Our clinic helps coordinate this deeply personal option ensuring your pet receives gentle peaceful passing surrounded by family in a familiar stress-free environment.

We offer telemedicine consultations for suitable veterinary concerns allowing you to connect with our veterinarians remotely via video call. Our team provides guidance on symptom management follow-ups medication refills and behavioral questions while ensuring timely access to expert advice from the comfort of home.