Sugar River Animal Hospital

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams for all pets, including kittens, adult cats/dogs, and senior pets. Our exams include evaluations of eyes, ears, teeth, gums, heart, lungs, and abdominal organs to ensure early detection of health issues and personalized care plans.

We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages tailored to the unique needs of young pets. These packages include vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional guidance, and early socialization advice to set your pet up for a healthy life.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care with focused exams for pets aged 7+ (dogs) or 10+ (cats). Our senior care includes adjusted diets, organ function monitoring, mobility assessments, and early intervention for age-related conditions like kidney disease or arthritis.

We administer Core Vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Parvo) as part of our preventive care program. These vaccines are essential for protecting pets from serious, often fatal diseases, and we follow AAHA guidelines for timing and boosters.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention through annual screenings and year-round preventive medications. Heartworm disease is preventable, and our team educates pet owners on the risks and best practices for protection.

We offer Flea & Tick Prevention programs tailored to your pet’s needs, including topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental control advice. Our goal is to protect your pet from parasites that can cause discomfort, allergies, or serious diseases like Lyme.

We provide Microchipping & Registration services to ensure your pet can be identified if lost. Our microchips are registered in national databases, and we offer guidance on keeping contact information up to date for maximum effectiveness.

We offer Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help pets maintain a healthy weight and diet. Our team assesses your pet’s specific needs—whether for growth, maintenance, or senior care—and recommends high-quality foods or prescription diets as needed.

We perform Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) as part of our preventive care, especially for puppies, kittens, and pets with outdoor access. Fecal testing and targeted deworming help eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms or hookworms.

We provide Behavioral Counseling to address issues like aggression, anxiety, or litter box problems in cats, as well as separation anxiety or excessive barking in dogs. Our team offers practical advice and, when needed, referrals to specialized behaviorists.

We conduct In-House Bloodwork (CBC & Chemistry Panels) to monitor your pet’s health, including organ function, red/white blood cell counts, and metabolic panels. Early detection of abnormalities allows us to intervene promptly with treatment or lifestyle adjustments.

We offer Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic services to screen for urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, or crystals. This test is especially valuable for senior pets or those showing signs of discomfort during urination.

We provide Fecal Testing to detect intestinal parasites, including giardia or coccidia, which can cause digestive upset. Testing is recommended for puppies, kittens, and pets with diarrhea or outdoor exposure.

We use Digital X-Rays (Radiography) to diagnose issues like fractures, arthritis, heart disease, or foreign objects. Our in-house radiography allows for quick results and a more comfortable experience for your pet with minimal waiting.

We take Dental X-Rays during professional cleanings to identify hidden problems like root infections, fractured teeth, or oral tumors. These X-rays are crucial for comprehensive dental care and preventing pain or systemic infections.

We provide Tooth Extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth under anesthesia. Our team ensures a pain-free procedure and follows up with at-home care instructions to promote healing.

We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and improve your pet’s longevity. Our surgeries are performed with advanced pain management and a focus on quick recovery.

We offer Emergency Stabilization during business hours for acute issues like poisoning, trauma, or severe illness. Our team prioritizes rapid assessment and treatment to improve outcomes for critical cases.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, such as post-surgery recovery or chronic condition management. Our hospital ward is equipped with IV fluids, oxygen therapy, and constant supervision.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy to pets dehydrated from illness, surgery, or kidney disease. Fluids help restore hydration, support organ function, and speed recovery in hospitalized patients.

We offer Pain Management using a multimodal approach, including medications, laser therapy, and acupuncture. Whether for post-surgery recovery or chronic conditions like arthritis, we tailor pain relief to your pet’s needs.

We treat Poison & Toxin exposures with emergency protocols, including induced vomiting (when safe), IV fluids, and supportive care. Common toxins include chocolate, lilies, antifreeze, and human medications—always call us if you suspect poisoning.

We provide Acupuncture as a complementary therapy for pain relief, arthritis, and rehabilitation. Our veterinarians are trained in veterinary acupuncture to safely and effectively treat a variety of conditions.

We use Cold Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation, accelerate healing, and alleviate pain for conditions like arthritis, wounds, or post-surgical recovery. This non-invasive treatment is gentle and effective for pets of all ages.

We offer Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to help pets regain mobility after injury or surgery. Our programs include laser therapy, hydrotherapy (underwater treadmill), and customized exercise plans.

We conduct Quality of Life Assessments to help you evaluate your pet’s comfort, mobility, and happiness as they age. This tool guides difficult decisions and ensures your pet’s final days are filled with dignity and love.

We provide Telemedicine Consultations for minor illnesses, medication refills, or follow-up care. These virtual visits save time and reduce stress for pets while ensuring they receive prompt, professional advice.