Orion Animal Hospital

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams during every visit, assessing your pet’s overall health, body condition score (weight), and identifying any lumps or bumps that may need further evaluation. Our personalized approach ensures early detection of potential issues to maintain long-term wellness.

We offer tailored Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages to give your young pets a healthy start in life. These packages include age-appropriate vaccinations, parasite prevention, and foundational care to support their growth and development into happy, healthy adults.

As your pet ages, we provide specialized Senior Pet Wellness Care to address age-related concerns. Our team creates customized strategies to manage chronic conditions like arthritis, diabetes, or kidney disease while prioritizing comfort and quality of life in their golden years.

We administer Core Vaccinations (including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo) as part of our tailored vaccine protocols. Our approach focuses on preventing diseases your pet is at risk for without over-vaccinating, ensuring optimal protection based on their lifestyle.

We include Heartworm Testing & Prevention as a standard part of our wellness plans. Regular testing and preventive medications help safeguard your pet against this serious and potentially fatal disease, especially in heartworm-endemic regions.

Our clinic provides Flea & Tick Prevention solutions to protect your pets from parasites that can cause discomfort, allergies, or transmit diseases. We recommend year-round prevention tailored to your pet’s needs and local pest activity.

We offer Microchipping & Registration services to ensure your pet can be identified and returned if they ever get lost. Our team provides permanent, secure microchip implantation along with registration in national databases for peace of mind.

As part of our wellness approach, we provide Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help your pet maintain a healthy body condition. Dr. Zalac discusses dietary needs, portion control, and weight-related concerns during appointments to support overall health.

We offer Behavioral Counseling to address common issues like anxiety, aggression, or house training problems. Our team provides guidance on modifying behaviors and improving the bond between you and your pet for a harmonious relationship.

For diagnostic purposes, we perform In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and Chemistry Panels. These tests help us monitor your pet’s organ function, detect early signs of disease, and tailor treatment plans for optimal care.

We conduct Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic services to evaluate kidney function, urinary tract health, and screen for conditions like diabetes or infections. This testing is especially valuable during senior pet check-ups or when symptoms arise.

Our clinic is equipped with Digital X-Rays to diagnose issues such as fractures, dental disease, or internal abnormalities. These advanced imaging tools allow us to provide accurate assessments and develop effective treatment plans for your pet.

Dr. Zalac offers Allergy Testing to identify environmental or food allergens causing skin irritation, ear infections, or anal gland issues. This diagnostic step is key to developing effective desensitization plans and treatment protocols.

During dental procedures, we utilize Dental X-Rays to assess the health of your pet’s teeth roots and jawbone. This allows us to identify hidden problems like abscesses or fractures that may not be visible during a standard exam.

Dr. Zalac has extensive experience performing Tooth Extractions for pets with severe dental disease, fractured teeth, or oral tumors. We prioritize your pet’s comfort and safety during all procedures using advanced techniques and pain management.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery with the highest standards of care to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and improve your pet’s overall health. Our surgical team ensures a safe and comfortable recovery process.

In cases where your pet ingests or inhales foreign objects, we perform Foreign Body Removal surgeries to safely extract the obstruction. Early intervention is critical to prevent complications like perforations or infections.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations with careful suturing and advanced wound management techniques. Our goal is to minimize scarring, prevent infections, and promote rapid healing for your pet’s comfort.

While we are not a 24/7 emergency clinic, our team provides Emergency Stabilization during business hours for critical cases like trauma, poisoning, or acute illness. We work to stabilize pets before referring them to specialty care if needed.

We offer comprehensive Pain Management strategies tailored to your pet’s condition, whether post-surgery, chronic arthritis, or injury-related. Our goal is to improve their quality of life with minimal discomfort through medications and therapies.

In cases of Poison & Toxin Exposure, we provide immediate treatment to counteract ingested substances, including inducing vomiting (when safe), administering activated charcoal, or IV fluids. Prompt action is critical in these emergencies.

We offer Medical Grooming services for pets with skin conditions, mobility issues, or post-surgical care needs. This includes sanitary shaves, nail trims, and gentle handling to maintain their health and comfort.

Our team performs Anal Gland Expression to relieve impacted anal glands in pets experiencing discomfort or scooting. This procedure is often recommended for dogs with recurrent issues or those prone to infections.

We provide Acupuncture as a complementary therapy for pain management, arthritis, and neurological conditions. This non-invasive technique can improve mobility and reduce inflammation in pets who benefit from alternative care options.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments for senior or chronically ill pets to evaluate their physical and emotional well-being. This holistic approach guides decisions about treatment, pain management, and end-of-life care.

We provide Telemedicine Consultations for minor illnesses, medication adjustments, or follow-up care when an in-person visit isn’t immediately necessary. This service offers flexibility and quick access to veterinary advice.