Panhandle Humane Society

We offer specialized senior pet wellness care designed to address the unique health needs of aging animals. This includes comprehensive physical exams, screenings, and tailored management of chronic conditions to ensure your senior pet enjoys a high quality of life. Our approach focuses on proactive monitoring and personalized care plans to support their long-term well-being.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention services to safeguard your pet against this serious, mosquito-borne disease. Annual testing is recommended, followed by monthly preventative medication that is highly effective when administered correctly. Early detection and prevention are critical as heartworm disease can be difficult and expensive to treat.

We offer flea and tick prevention services to protect your pet from parasites and the diseases they carry. Our recommended preventative treatments are safe, effective, and tailored to your pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Consistent prevention is essential for maintaining your pet's comfort and health year-round.

We provide microchipping and registration services for pets, offering permanent identification through a small chip implanted under the skin. This service includes registration in our database and access to 24/7 lost pet notifications via 24PetWatch. The procedure is quick, taking only 5-10 minutes, and costs $40.00 with no appointment necessary. We encourage pet owners to bring proof of ownership to complete the process.

We provide nutritional counseling and weight management services to support your pet's overall health through diet. Our team works with you to create personalized feeding plans based on your pet's specific needs, life stage, and health status. Proper nutrition is fundamental to preventing obesity-related diseases and ensuring optimal vitality.

We offer behavioral counseling to address and manage common pet behavior issues. Our team works with pet owners to understand the root causes of problematic behaviors and develop effective, positive reinforcement strategies. This service helps create a more harmonious relationship between pets and their families.

We provide in-house bloodwork including complete blood counts (CBC) and chemistry panels for diagnostic testing. This service allows us to quickly assess your pet's internal health and identify potential issues early. Results are available promptly to guide timely treatment decisions during your visit.

We offer fecal testing to screen for intestinal parasites that can cause gastrointestinal issues in pets. This simple test involves examining a stool sample to identify parasitic infections that may not be visible during physical examination. Early detection allows for straightforward treatment to prevent complications and discomfort.

We utilize digital radiography to provide high-quality X-ray images for diagnosing internal conditions in pets. This technology allows for faster image processing, clearer diagnostic results, and reduced radiation exposure compared to traditional film. Digital X-rays are essential for evaluating bones, organs, and other internal structures.

We provide ultrasound imaging as a non-invasive diagnostic tool to visualize internal organs and structures in real-time. This service is crucial for evaluating heart function, abdominal organs, and reproductive health with exceptional clarity. Ultrasound complements X-rays by offering dynamic insights into soft tissue conditions.

We offer allergy testing to identify specific environmental or food triggers causing your pet's skin or digestive issues. This service helps pinpoint allergens through systematic testing, enabling targeted treatment plans. Early identification allows for effective management and significant improvement in your pet's comfort and quality of life.

We perform eye pressure testing as part of comprehensive glaucoma screening for pets. This quick, painless procedure measures intraocular pressure to detect early signs of this potentially blinding condition. Early detection is critical for initiating treatments that can preserve your pet's vision and prevent pain.

We provide blood pressure monitoring to assess cardiovascular health in pets, particularly for senior animals or those with kidney disease. This non-invasive test helps identify hypertension early, allowing for timely intervention to protect vital organs like the eyes, brain, and kidneys. Regular monitoring is key to managing chronic conditions effectively.

We offer EKG/ECG (electrocardiogram) services to monitor your pet's heart rhythm and electrical activity. This diagnostic tool is essential for detecting arrhythmias, heart murmurs, and other cardiac conditions that may not be apparent during a physical exam. Early identification enables timely treatment to manage heart disease and improve longevity.

We offer spay and neuter surgery as a fundamental part of responsible pet ownership. These procedures prevent unwanted litters, reduce the risk of certain cancers and infections, and contribute to longer, healthier lives for pets. Our surgical team prioritizes safety and compassionate care throughout the entire process.

We offer foreign body removal services to safely extract objects ingested or lodged in your pet's digestive tract or other organs. This procedure is often an emergency and requires immediate veterinary attention to prevent life-threatening complications. Our team uses advanced techniques to remove foreign bodies with minimal invasiveness when possible.

We provide cesarean section (C-section) surgery for pets experiencing difficult births when natural delivery is not possible. This emergency procedure is performed with the utmost care to ensure the safety of both the mother and her puppies or kittens. Our team is experienced in handling all aspects of reproductive emergencies with compassion and expertise.

We provide wound and laceration repair services to treat injuries caused by accidents or bites. Our veterinary team cleans, closes, and monitors wounds to promote proper healing and prevent infection. Prompt treatment is essential to minimize scarring, reduce pain, and ensure your pet's swift recovery from injuries.

We offer hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to illness or injury. Our facility is equipped with dedicated nursing care, continuous vital sign monitoring, and specialized treatments to support recovery. This service ensures your pet receives constant attention and medical support during critical phases of their health journey.

We provide IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and deliver medications in pets who are unable to drink adequately or are dehydrated. This therapy is essential during surgical procedures, illness, or emergencies to stabilize your pet's condition. We tailor fluid types and rates to each pet's specific needs for optimal therapeutic effects.

We offer comprehensive pain management services to ensure your pet remains comfortable during and after procedures or while managing chronic conditions. Our approach includes both prescription medications and non-pharmacological strategies tailored to your pet's specific needs. Effective pain control is a cornerstone of our veterinary care to reduce suffering and promote healing.

We provide specialized treatment for pets who have ingested or been exposed to poisons and toxins. Our team is equipped to handle emergencies involving common household toxins, plants, medications, and other hazardous substances. Prompt intervention is critical, and we work quickly to decontaminate, stabilize, and treat affected pets to maximize their chances of recovery.

We offer chemotherapy and radiation therapy services for pets diagnosed with cancer, providing advanced oncology care to target malignant cells. Our veterinary oncologists develop personalized treatment plans to maximize remission rates while minimizing side effects. These services are delivered with compassion and a focus on maintaining your pet's quality of life during treatment.

We provide advanced imaging services including CT scans and MRIs to obtain detailed pictures of your pet's internal structures. These high-resolution scans are crucial for diagnosing complex conditions that may not be visible with standard X-rays or ultrasounds. Our access to advanced imaging technology allows for more accurate diagnoses and targeted treatment plans.

We offer dialysis as an advanced treatment option for pets with severe kidney disease to support kidney function when it is no longer adequate. This life-sustaining therapy filters the blood to remove toxins and excess fluids, mimicking the natural function of healthy kidneys. Dialysis can significantly extend and improve the quality of life for pets with end-stage renal disease.

We offer stem cell therapy as a regenerative medicine approach to treat conditions like arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and tissue injuries in pets. This innovative therapy uses the pet's own stem cells to promote healing and reduce inflammation in targeted areas. It represents a cutting-edge option for managing chronic conditions and enhancing recovery with minimal risks.

We offer medical grooming services specifically designed to address skin conditions and hygiene needs for pets requiring more than standard grooming. This includes medicated baths, specialized skin treatments, and thorough cleaning for pets with chronic dermatological issues. Our approach focuses on improving skin health while ensuring your pet's comfort and safety.

We provide sanitary shave services for pets who require shaving around the anal and genital areas for hygiene purposes. This service helps prevent fecal matter from sticking to fur, reducing the risk of infections and discomfort. It is particularly important for long-haired breeds that are prone to matting in these sensitive areas.

We offer nail trimming and Dremeling services to maintain your pet's nail health and prevent overgrowth. Dremeling, a grinding technique, is used to safely file nails to a smooth, rounded shape without causing pain or bleeding. Regular nail maintenance is essential to prevent discomfort, walking difficulties, and potential injuries.

We provide anal gland expression services to relieve impacted or infected anal glands in pets. This common procedure involves gently expressing the glands to alleviate discomfort, prevent infections, and address issues like scooting or excessive licking. It is a routine part of our grooming and wellness care to maintain your pet's comfort.

We offer veterinary acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, improve circulation, and support overall wellness in pets. This ancient practice involves inserting fine needles at specific points to stimulate healing responses. Acupuncture is particularly effective for chronic pain conditions like arthritis and can be used alongside conventional treatments for enhanced results.

We provide cold laser therapy as a non-invasive, pain-free treatment to reduce inflammation and promote healing in pets. This therapy uses low-level light to stimulate cellular regeneration and improve blood flow to targeted areas. It is commonly used for conditions like arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and wound healing with no known side effects.

We offer veterinary chiropractic adjustments to address musculoskeletal issues and improve nervous system function in pets. This technique involves gentle spinal manipulations to correct misalignments, relieve nerve pressure, and enhance mobility. It is particularly beneficial for pets with back pain, stiffness, or performance limitations in athletic or working animals.

We provide physical therapy and rehabilitation services to help pets recover from surgery, injury, or neurological conditions. Our customized programs include therapeutic exercises, gait training, and modalities like hydrotherapy to restore strength, flexibility, and function. The goal is to help your pet regain independence and return to normal activity levels safely and efficiently.

We offer hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill as a low-impact rehabilitation exercise for pets. This therapy leverages water resistance to build muscle strength and endurance while minimizing stress on joints. It is especially effective for post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and weight management in pets who need gentle yet effective exercise.

We offer massage therapy to complement veterinary care by promoting relaxation, improving circulation, and reducing muscle tension in pets. This hands-on therapy can be particularly beneficial for pets recovering from surgery, dealing with chronic pain, or experiencing stress-related conditions. Our trained staff uses gentle techniques to enhance your pet's physical and emotional well-being.

We offer herbal medicine consultations as a complementary approach to integrate traditional veterinary care with natural remedies. Our consultations involve assessing your pet's specific needs and recommending safe, evidence-based herbal treatments to support their health. We ensure all recommendations are tailored to your pet's condition and do not interfere with prescribed medications.

We offer quality of life assessments to help pet owners evaluate their animal's comfort, pain levels, and overall well-being, especially during end-of-life care. This compassionate service involves a thorough discussion of the pet's daily activities, appetite, mobility, and happiness to guide difficult decisions. Our goal is to ensure pets experience dignity and comfort throughout their final days.

We offer at-home euthanasia referrals to provide a peaceful and comforting end-of-life option for pets in the comfort of their own home. We partner with providers who specialize in mobile euthanasia services to ensure a stress-free experience for both pets and their families. This service allows pets to pass away surrounded by loved ones in a familiar, safe environment.

We offer telemedicine consultations for select veterinary services, allowing you to connect with our veterinarians remotely via video call. This service is ideal for minor concerns, follow-up questions, or initial assessments that don't require an in-person visit. Telemedicine provides flexible access to veterinary advice while saving you time and travel.