Hickman Mills Animal Hospital

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your pet’s overall health and detect early signs of disease. Our thorough examinations form the foundation of preventive care, ensuring personalized wellness plans tailored to your pet’s unique needs.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that include essential vaccinations, parasite screening, and developmental monitoring. These specialized plans support young pets through critical early health milestones while establishing lifelong healthy habits.

We deliver Senior Pet Wellness Care focused on early detection and management of age-related conditions. Through tailored diagnostics and compassionate oversight, we help senior pets maintain comfort, mobility, and quality of life during their golden years.

We administer Core Vaccinations including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo to protect pets from life-threatening infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow evidence-based guidelines to ensure optimal immunity for every life stage.

We deliver Heartworm Testing & Prevention to safeguard dogs and cats from this serious, mosquito-borne condition. Our comprehensive approach includes annual screening and easy-to-administer preventive treatments for year-round protection.

We offer Flea & Tick Prevention to protect pets from parasites that cause skin irritation, disease transmission, and environmental infestations. Our vet-recommended solutions are safe, effective, and customized to your pet’s needs.

We provide Microchipping & Registration to ensure permanent identification for pets, dramatically increasing the chances of reunion if they become lost. Our sterile, quick procedure is followed by national database registration for lifelong traceability.

We deliver Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to address dietary needs and combat pet obesity, a growing health concern. Our expert guidance helps pet parents make informed feeding choices that support long-term vitality and disease prevention.

We administer Parasite Deworming for Intestinal worms to eliminate harmful gastrointestinal parasites common in pets. This routine treatment protects your pet’s digestive health and prevents transmission to other animals and humans.

We offer Behavioral Counseling to address anxiety, aggression, house soiling, and other challenging behaviors in pets. Our evidence-based strategies help restore harmony in your home through tailored modification plans and professional support.

We utilize Digital X-Rays for Veterinary Radiography to produce high-resolution images for diagnosing fractures, infections, and internal organ conditions. This advanced technology delivers faster, safer imaging with exceptional diagnostic clarity.

We employ Ultrasound Imaging to visualize soft tissue structures, pregnancies, and abdominal organ function in real time. This non-invasive diagnostic tool provides critical insights for accurate treatment planning and monitoring.

We conduct Allergy Testing to identify environmental, dietary, and flea-related triggers causing skin or digestive issues in pets. Results guide personalized management plans to relieve discomfort and prevent chronic flare-ups.

We perform Eye Pressure Testing for Glaucoma Screening to detect this painful, vision-threatening condition early. Routine testing is especially vital for at-risk breeds to preserve your pet’s sight and comfort.

We provide Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health and identify hypertension linked to kidney disease, hyperthyroidism, or other systemic conditions. This non-invasive screening enhances early detection and treatment effectiveness.

We utilize EKG / ECG for Heart Monitoring to evaluate cardiac rhythm and detect abnormalities in pets. This essential diagnostic tool guides timely interventions for heart disease, ensuring optimal outcomes through targeted care.

We offer DNA & Breed Testing to uncover genetic predispositions, confirm breed heritage, and guide breed-specific health strategies. These insights empower proactive care by revealing risks for inherited conditions before symptoms appear.

We utilize Dental X-Rays to visualize hidden tooth roots, bone loss, and impacted teeth beneath the gumline. This critical diagnostic step ensures comprehensive oral health assessment beyond what’s visible during physical examination.

We perform Tooth Extractions to remove severely damaged, infected, or loose teeth that cause pain and infection. Our surgical expertise ensures safe, comfortable procedures that restore your pet’s ability to eat and thrive.

We deliver Oral Surgery to address complex dental conditions such as tumors, fractures, and severe infections. Our skilled team uses advanced techniques to provide precise, pain-free treatment and promote rapid recovery.

We treat Periodontal Disease to halt gum inflammation, bone loss, and tooth mobility caused by bacterial infection. Early intervention with professional cleaning and home care preserves your pet’s oral and systemic health for years to come.

We provide At-Home Dental Care Education to teach pet parents effective brushing techniques, safe products, and dietary choices that prevent plaque buildup. Empowering owners with these skills ensures long-lasting oral health between veterinary visits.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and curb behavioral issues like roaming and aggression. This routine procedure is conducted with strict safety protocols to ensure a smooth, painless recovery.

We remove Foreign Bodies causing gastrointestinal or respiratory obstructions through endoscopic or surgical methods. Prompt intervention prevents life-threatening complications and restores normal digestion and breathing function.

We perform C-Section (Cesarean Section) to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible, ensuring the health of both mother and offspring. Our sterile, emergency-ready protocol prioritizes the well-being of all patients.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations to restore skin integrity and prevent infection after trauma or surgical incisions. Our meticulous technique promotes optimal healing with minimal scarring and maximum comfort for your pet.

We remove Bladder Stones to relieve obstruction, pain, and urinary tract infections caused by mineral buildup. This critical procedure prevents recurrent issues and requires dietary management to prevent future stone formation.

We repair Cherry Eye by surgically repositioning or removing the prolapsed gland to restore normal tear production. This routine ophthalmic procedure prevents dry eye and long-term vision complications if left untreated.

We deliver Emergency Stabilization to address critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness with immediate, life-saving interventions. Our triage protocol prioritizes rapid assessment and treatment to maximize survival and recovery chances.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, post-surgical recovery, or treatment for acute illnesses. Our dedicated team provides constant observation, fluid therapy, and frequent reassessments to ensure safety and comfort.

We administer Oxygen Therapy to support pets struggling with respiratory distress or hypoxia, delivering supplemental oxygen via mask, chamber, or flow-by systems. This critical intervention stabilizes breathing and improves oxygen delivery to vital organs.

We provide IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support blood pressure, and deliver medications during illness, surgery, or emergency care. Carefully calibrated fluid plans ensure optimal organ perfusion and electrolyte balance for recovery.

We implement Pain Management using multimodal approaches to ensure pets remain comfortable before, during, and after procedures or illnesses. Our customized protocols combine medications, temperature control, and close monitoring to eliminate suffering.

We provide Poison & Toxin Treatment for exposures to household chemicals, plants, medications, or foods that threaten pet health. Our emergency protocols include decontamination, antidotes, and supportive care to neutralize threats rapidly.

We provide Chemotherapy & Radiation (Oncology) to treat cancer in pets using targeted protocols that minimize side effects while maximizing remission rates. Our oncology team collaborates with specialists to deliver compassionate, advanced care for serious diagnoses.

We utilize CT Scan & MRI for Advanced Imaging to produce detailed cross-sectional views of internal structures for precise diagnosis. This cutting-edge technology reveals hidden tumors, neurological disorders, and complex injuries invisible to conventional methods.

We provide Dialysis for Advanced Kidney Care to support pets with end-stage renal failure when conventional treatments are insufficient. This life-prolonging therapy filters toxins in the blood, buying critical time while managing uremic symptoms and improving quality of life.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy to harness the body’s regenerative potential for treating arthritis, tendon injuries, and inflammatory conditions in pets. This innovative, minimally invasive approach promotes natural healing and reduces reliance on pain medications.

We offer Medical Grooming to address skin conditions, matting, and hygiene needs for pets requiring specialized care beyond standard grooming. Our gentle, therapeutic approach ensures comfort while managing dermatological concerns.

We provide Sanitary Shave to trim fur around sensitive areas prone to fecal contamination, skin infections, or matting in long-haired pets. This hygienic procedure prevents discomfort and reduces infection risk in challenging-to-clean zones.

We perform Nail Trimming & Dremeling to safely shorten overgrown nails, preventing painful splits, infections, and altered gait. Our gentle technique ensures a stress-free experience while maintaining optimal paw health for pets of all sizes.

We express Anal Glands to relieve impacted sacs that cause discomfort, scooting, and infections in pets. This routine procedure provides immediate relief and helps prevent chronic anal disorders through regular maintenance.

We offer Acupuncture to stimulate natural healing, relieve pain, and improve circulation in pets through precise needle placement at specific points. This holistic therapy complements conventional treatments for arthritis, neurological issues, and chronic conditions.

We administer Cold Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation and accelerate healing using low-level light wavelengths that penetrate tissue without incision. This painless, non-invasive treatment enhances recovery for wounds, post-surgical incisions, and arthritis.

We perform Chiropractic Adjustments to correct spinal misalignments, improve mobility, and relieve nerve compression in pets. This gentle, targeted therapy supports musculoskeletal health and can alleviate chronic pain or performance limitations.

We deliver Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to restore function after surgery, injury, or neurological events through customized exercise and mobility programs. Our evidence-based approach promotes strength, balance, and long-term recovery for every patient.

We utilize Hydrotherapy with Underwater Treadmill to provide low-impact exercise that builds strength while minimizing joint strain. This therapeutic modality is ideal for post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and neuromuscular rehabilitation.

We offer Massage Therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and reduce pain through gentle touch and manipulation techniques. This calming treatment benefits pets recovering from injury, suffering from arthritis, or experiencing anxiety-related tension.

We provide Herbal Medicine Consultations to integrate traditional botanical remedies with modern veterinary science for holistic pet care. Our evidence-informed approach addresses chronic conditions while minimizing side effects from conventional medications.

We provide Standard Pet Boarding in a clean, climate-controlled facility with comfortable bedding and regular exercise for dogs. Our attentive staff ensures daily care, social interaction, and a stress-free environment for all boarders.

We offer Doggie Daycare to provide socialization, exercise, and supervised play for dogs in a safe, stimulating environment. Our staff facilitates structured activities that prevent boredom and promote healthy behavior while owners are away.

We issue Domestic Travel Certificates to verify your pet’s health and vaccination status for interstate travel across state lines. These certificates ensure compliance with varying state regulations and provide peace of mind during road trips or relocations.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to evaluate a pet’s comfort, pain levels, appetite, and engagement when facing serious illness or aging challenges. This compassionate evaluation guides end-of-life decisions, ensuring dignity and relief from suffering.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals to connect families with veterinarians who provide peaceful end-of-life services in the comfort of home. This option allows pets to pass surrounded by loved ones, reducing stress and anxiety during their final moments.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for non-emergency follow-ups, behavioral concerns, and minor ailments through secure video calls. This convenient service allows pets to connect with our veterinarians from home while maintaining personalized care.