DeSoto Veterinary Hospital: Elizabeth J. Ryan, DVM

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Examinations to assess your pet’s overall health, detect early signs of illness, and establish a baseline for preventive care. Our exams include evaluations of weight, teeth, eyes, ears, heart, lungs, and more to ensure your pet remains in optimal condition.

We offer Senior Pet Wellness Care programs tailored to the unique needs of aging pets, including geriatric wellness exams, tailored nutrition, and proactive monitoring for age-related conditions like arthritis, dental disease, and organ dysfunction.

We provide essential Core Vaccinations such as Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo to protect your pet from serious, often life-threatening diseases. These vaccines are critical for maintaining immunity and preventing outbreaks in the community.

We perform Heartworm Testing annually and provide preventive medications to protect your pet from this deadly parasitic disease. Heartworm prevention is a simple yet critical part of our proactive healthcare approach.

We offer Flea & Tick Prevention solutions tailored to your pet’s needs, including topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental control products to keep parasites at bay and prevent secondary infections like Lyme disease.

Our team provides Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management services to help your pet maintain a healthy weight and diet. We offer life stage-specific recommendations, prescription diets, and weight loss programs to address obesity-related health issues.

We perform Parasite Deworming for intestinal parasites through fecal testing and targeted treatments to eliminate worms and improve your pet’s digestive health. Regular deworming is essential for pets of all ages.

We provide Behavioral Counseling to address issues like separation anxiety, aggression, excessive barking, or inappropriate elimination. Our team offers practical advice and training tips to strengthen the bond between you and your pet while promoting a harmonious home environment.

Our clinic performs In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and Chemistry Panels, to diagnose illnesses, monitor chronic conditions, and assess organ function. Quick in-house testing allows for timely results and treatment plans.

We offer Urinalysis to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and identify metabolic disorders. This diagnostic tool is crucial for diagnosing conditions like diabetes, bladder stones, and kidney disease.

Our Fecal Testing service screens for intestinal parasites, including worms and protozoa, ensuring your pet’s digestive health. Early detection allows for prompt treatment and prevention of secondary health issues.

We utilize Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to diagnose fractures, tumors, heart disease, and other internal conditions. Our advanced imaging technology provides clear, detailed images for accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.

Our clinic offers Ultrasound Imaging to examine abdominal organs, detect pregnancies, and diagnose conditions like heart disease or organ abnormalities. Ultrasound is a non-invasive tool for comprehensive internal evaluations.

We provide Blood Pressure Monitoring to screen for hypertension in pets, which can lead to heart, kidney, or eye disease if left untreated. Regular monitoring is especially important for senior pets or those with pre-existing conditions.

Our clinic performs EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate heart rhythm, diagnose cardiac conditions, and monitor pets with known heart disease. Early detection allows for better management of heart health.

Our Dental X-Rays reveal hidden dental issues like root infections, fractures, or tooth decay beneath the gumline. These radiographs are essential for comprehensive dental care and treatment planning.

We perform Tooth Extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth to relieve pain and prevent infection. Our team ensures a safe and comfortable procedure with proper anesthesia and post-operative care.

Our clinic provides Oral Surgery for complex dental procedures, including tumor removals, jaw surgeries, and advanced extractions. We use state-of-the-art techniques to ensure optimal outcomes and recovery.

We treat Periodontal Disease through deep cleanings, root planing, and antibiotic therapy to restore gum health and prevent tooth loss. Early intervention is key to managing this common yet often overlooked condition.

We educate pet owners on At-Home Dental Care, including brushing techniques, dental treats, and water additives to maintain oral health between professional cleanings. Proper at-home care extends the time between cleanings and improves overall dental hygiene.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce the risk of certain cancers, and manage behavioral issues like roaming or marking. These procedures are a cornerstone of responsible pet ownership.

We perform Foreign Body Removal surgeries to safely extract ingested or lodged objects from the gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts. Early intervention is critical to prevent complications like perforations or obstructions.

Our clinic performs C-Sections when natural birth is not safe for the mother or puppies/kittens. We provide comprehensive prenatal care, surgical delivery, and post-operative support for a smooth recovery.

We repair Wound & Laceration injuries with advanced suturing techniques and wound management protocols. Our goal is to minimize scarring, prevent infections, and promote rapid healing.

We offer Bladder Stone Removal through minimally invasive surgery or cystotomy to alleviate pain and prevent urinary blockages. Post-operative care includes dietary adjustments and monitoring to prevent recurrence.

We provide Emergency Stabilization services to address critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our goal is to stabilize your pet quickly and prepare them for further specialized care if needed.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, including post-surgical recovery, chronic illness management, or acute conditions. Our team ensures continuous supervision and treatment adjustments.

We provide Oxygen Therapy for pets suffering from respiratory distress, heart failure, or post-anesthetic recovery. Oxygen supplementation helps improve oxygenation and supports vital organ function.

Our clinic administers IV Fluid Therapy to correct dehydration, support kidney function, and maintain electrolyte balance. IV fluids are essential for pets recovering from surgery, illness, or trauma.

We offer Pain Management services to alleviate discomfort from chronic conditions, surgeries, or injuries. Our approach includes medications, physical therapy, and alternative therapies tailored to your pet’s needs.

We treat Poison & Toxin exposures with emergency protocols, including induced vomiting, activated charcoal, and supportive care. Early intervention significantly improves outcomes for affected pets.

We provide Medical Grooming services for pets with skin conditions, mobility issues, or post-surgical care needs. Our team ensures safe and therapeutic grooming tailored to your pet’s health requirements.

We offer Sanitary Shave services to maintain hygiene in pets with long fur, especially around sensitive areas like the perineum or armpits. This service is particularly useful for pets with skin conditions or incontinence.

Our clinic provides Nail Trimming & Dremeling to prevent overgrowth, discomfort, or injuries. We use precise techniques to ensure your pet’s nails are trimmed safely and comfortably.

We perform Anal Gland Expression to relieve discomfort and prevent infections in pets with impacted anal glands. This service is often recommended for dogs experiencing scooting, licking, or straining.

Our clinic provides Standard Pet Boarding services for dogs and cats, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment while you’re away. We offer individual kennels, supervised playtime, and attentive care.

We offer Doggie Daycare for social, active dogs who thrive in a supervised group setting. Our daycare includes playtime, exercise, and individual attention to ensure a fun and safe experience.