Affton Veterinary Clinic

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams for pets of all ages, breeds, and sizes during routine wellness visits. Our exams include a nose-to-tail assessment of eyes, ears, mouth, internal organs, and skin to detect early signs of illness or discomfort. We prioritize proactive care by identifying concerns before they escalate and developing personalized treatment plans tailored to your pet’s needs.

We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages designed to establish a strong foundation for lifelong health. Our packages include comprehensive physical exams, customized vaccination schedules (core and lifestyle vaccines), parasite prevention plans, nutritional counseling, and guidance on spay/neuter procedures and microchipping. We ensure your new pet’s transition into your family is supported with expert care from their first weeks.

Our Senior Pet Wellness Care focuses on proactive aging support for pets over seven years old. We recommend more frequent exams to monitor age-related changes, suggest dietary adjustments and exercise modifications, and address pain or discomfort early. Our team helps senior pets maintain quality of life through personalized care plans that include diagnostics, chronic condition management, and compassionate guidance for owners.

We administer essential Core Vaccinations such as rabies, distemper, parvovirus (DAPP), and FVRCP (for cats) to protect pets from life-threatening diseases. Our team tailors vaccination schedules based on age, breed, lifestyle, and exposure risks. We also provide guidance on potential side effects and post-vaccination care to ensure your pet’s safety and immunity.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention as part of our annual wellness exams and parasite control programs. Our team offers year-round prevention options, including monthly oral medications, topical treatments, or injectable solutions, tailored to your pet’s lifestyle. Early detection through blood tests ensures timely intervention if heartworm is present.

Our clinic prioritizes Flea & Tick Prevention with comprehensive plans that include topical treatments, oral medications, or injectable options. We design prevention strategies based on your pet’s exposure risks (e.g., outdoor access) and perform thorough physical exams to detect early signs of infestations or related diseases like Lyme disease.

We offer Microchipping & Registration services to ensure your pet can be identified if lost. Our team implants microchips during routine visits and registers the information in national databases. We also provide guidance on keeping contact details updated to maximize the chances of a safe return for your pet.

As part of our wellness care, we provide Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management tailored to your pet’s life stage, breed, and health needs. Our team offers personalized diet plans, obesity prevention strategies, and guidance on portion control to help maintain a healthy weight and prevent chronic conditions like diabetes or joint disease.

We perform Parasite Deworming as part of our parasite prevention and control program. During annual exams, we conduct fecal tests to detect intestinal worms and prescribe targeted deworming treatments. Our team also educates owners on environmental sanitation and preventive measures to protect pets from reinfection.

We conduct Fecal Testing during annual wellness exams to screen for intestinal parasites like worms. This non-invasive test helps detect hidden infestations even if your pet shows no symptoms, allowing us to prescribe appropriate deworming treatments and prevent health complications.

Our clinic utilizes Digital X-Rays for advanced diagnostics, capturing detailed images of bones, organs, and tissues. We use this technology to identify fractures, tumors, organ abnormalities, or foreign objects, enabling early intervention and accurate treatment planning for conditions like arthritis, cancer, or digestive issues.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging to evaluate internal organs in real time, including the heart, liver, kidneys, and reproductive system. This non-invasive tool helps diagnose conditions like tumors, bladder stones, pregnancy monitoring, or organ enlargement with precision, allowing us to provide targeted treatment plans for your pet’s specific needs.

Our team provides Tooth Extractions for severely damaged, decayed, or infected teeth to alleviate pain and prevent systemic health issues. We use advanced techniques and anesthesia to ensure your pet’s comfort during the procedure and provide postoperative care instructions for a smooth recovery.

We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery as part of our surgical services, providing safe and routine procedures to prevent unwanted litters and reduce health risks like infections or cancers. Our team uses modern anesthesia and monitoring to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort throughout the process, with detailed postoperative care guidance.

We offer Quality of Life Assessments for senior or chronically ill pets to evaluate their comfort, mobility, and overall well-being. Our team collaborates with owners to discuss treatment options, pain management, and end-of-life care planning while prioritizing dignity and compassion in every decision.

We refer clients to At-Home Euthanasia services through trusted partners like Home With Dignity, allowing pets to pass peacefully in the comfort of their home environment. This option reduces stress from travel and provides a private, compassionate farewell tailored to your pet’s needs.