Dr. Susan Moreland

We perform comprehensive physical exams during every wellness visit to assess your pet's overall health, screen for potential issues early, and establish a health baseline. Our thorough examinations include checking vital signs, coat condition, eyes, ears, mouth, heart, and lungs to ensure your pet receives the highest standard of care.

We offer specialized wellness packages for puppies and kittens that include initial vaccinations, nutritional counseling, parasite prevention, and developmental monitoring to support their growth into healthy adult pets. These packages are designed to address the unique health needs of young animals during their critical first year.

We provide dedicated senior pet wellness care focusing on early detection of age-related conditions like arthritis, kidney disease, and cognitive decline through regular screenings, bloodwork, and tailored treatment plans to maintain comfort and quality of life.

We administer core vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and parvovirus to protect dogs from life-threatening diseases, following NM state guidelines and ensuring compliance with local rabies laws for all pets.

We offer routine heartworm testing and prevention programs to safeguard dogs and cats from this serious, mosquito-borne illness, with prevention being the most effective and affordable way to protect your pet.

We provide comprehensive flea and tick prevention solutions, including topical treatments and oral medications, to protect pets from infestations and the diseases they can transmit, especially critical in our region's high-prevalence environment.

We perform microchipping and registration to permanently identify your pet, significantly increasing the chances of reunion if they become lost, with registration linked to your contact information for quick retrieval by shelters or veterinarians.

We offer personalized nutritional counseling and weight management plans to help pets maintain a healthy weight, addressing obesity—a common preventable condition that can lead to serious health complications like diabetes and joint disease.

We provide regular intestinal parasite deworming to protect pets from worms like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms, which are prevalent in our region and can cause severe gastrointestinal issues if left untreated.

We offer behavioral counseling to address common pet behavior issues, helping owners manage anxiety, aggression, house training, and other challenges through evidence-based strategies to strengthen the human-animal bond.

We utilize in-house bloodwork, including CBC and chemistry panels, to quickly diagnose internal conditions like anemia, infections, and organ dysfunction, enabling timely treatment and more accurate medical decisions.

We perform urinalysis as part of routine diagnostics to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections or diabetes, and assess overall health through analysis of your pet's urine sample.

We conduct fecal testing to identify intestinal parasites and infections, providing crucial insights for effective treatment and preventing transmission to other pets or humans.

We use digital radiography to produce high-quality X-ray images of bones, joints, and internal organs, offering faster results, better image detail, and the ability to share images with specialists for comprehensive diagnostics.

We provide ultrasound imaging to visualize soft tissue structures, including the abdomen, heart, and reproductive organs, enabling non-invasive diagnosis of conditions like pregnancy, tumors, and heart disease.

We offer allergy testing to identify environmental or food triggers causing skin or digestive issues in pets, allowing for targeted management strategies to alleviate discomfort and improve quality of life.

We perform eye pressure testing (tonometry) to screen for glaucoma, a serious condition that can lead to vision loss if untreated, especially important for breeds predisposed to ocular disorders.

We monitor blood pressure during examinations to detect hypertension, which can indicate underlying health issues like kidney disease or heart conditions, allowing for early intervention.

We utilize EKG/ECG to monitor heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities during examinations or pre-surgical evaluations, ensuring comprehensive cardiac health assessments for your pet.

We offer DNA and breed testing to provide insights into your pet's genetic predispositions, breed heritage, and potential health risks, helping owners make informed decisions about care and management.

We use dental radiographs to examine tooth roots and bone structure below the gumline, identifying hidden issues like abscesses or bone loss that aren't visible during visual exams.

We perform tooth extractions for severely damaged or infected teeth to alleviate pain and prevent bacterial spread, ensuring your pet's oral health is restored and maintained.

We offer oral surgery for complex dental procedures, including extractions and treatment of oral tumors, performed with advanced techniques to minimize discomfort and promote healing.

We treat periodontal disease through professional cleaning, scaling, and root planing to halt infection progression and protect your pet's teeth and overall health from systemic complications.

We educate pet owners on at-home dental care practices, including brushing techniques and dental chews, to maintain oral health between professional cleanings and prevent future dental disease.

We perform spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and curb behavioral issues, with pre-surgical screenings and post-operative care to ensure a safe recovery.

We remove foreign bodies from the gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts through endoscopic or surgical methods, addressing life-threatening obstructions that require urgent attention.

We perform cesarean sections for emergency deliveries when natural birth is not possible, providing immediate care for both mother and puppies/kittens to ensure their safety and health.

We repair wounds and lacerations through surgical closure techniques to promote proper healing, prevent infection, and restore your pet's appearance and comfort after trauma.

We remove bladder stones surgically to alleviate pain, urinary blockages, and infections, with post-operative monitoring to prevent recurrence through dietary management.

We correct cherry eye (prolapsed gland) through surgical techniques to restore normal eye function and prevent chronic irritation or vision impairment in affected pets.

We offer emergency stabilization for critical patients, providing immediate interventions like oxygen therapy and fluid support to stabilize pets before advanced diagnostics or treatment.

We provide hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, ensuring continuous observation of vital signs and prompt response to any changes in condition.

We administer oxygen therapy to pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia, providing critical support to improve oxygenation and stabilize breathing during emergencies.

We provide IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and administer medications during illnesses, surgeries, or emergencies to ensure optimal circulation and recovery.

We implement personalized pain management plans using medications and therapies to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery from surgery, illness, or chronic conditions like arthritis.

We provide rapid treatment for poisoning and toxin exposure, including decontamination and antidotes, to address life-threatening situations like ingestion of household chemicals or plants.

We offer chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer treatment, providing specialized oncology care to manage tumors and improve survival rates with minimal side effects.

We provide advanced imaging like CT scans and MRIs to diagnose complex internal conditions with greater precision, enabling detailed views of soft tissue and bone structures for accurate diagnoses.

We offer dialysis for advanced kidney disease, providing renal replacement therapy to filter waste when kidneys can no longer function adequately, extending quality of life for affected pets.

We offer stem cell therapy as a regenerative medicine approach to treat conditions like osteoarthritis and inflammatory bowel disease by harnessing the body's own repair mechanisms for healing.

We offer medical grooming services tailored to pets with skin conditions or special needs, including medicated baths and coat care to manage dermatological issues and maintain hygiene.

We provide sanitary shaves to trim hair around sensitive areas for hygiene, preventing matting and skin infections in pets with long or thick coats.

We offer nail trimming and Dremeling to maintain optimal nail length, preventing overgrowth that can cause pain, gait abnormalities, or ingrown nails.

We express anal glands to relieve impaction and discomfort, a common issue in pets that can lead to infection or scooting if left untreated.

We offer veterinary acupuncture to manage chronic pain, arthritis, and neurological conditions through targeted needle placement, providing a holistic approach to pain relief and wellness.

We utilize cold laser therapy to reduce inflammation and promote healing in injured tissues, offering a non-invasive, drug-free option for pain management and rehabilitation.

We provide chiropractic adjustments to address spinal misalignments and improve mobility, particularly beneficial for pets with chronic back pain or performance limitations.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation programs to restore function after surgery or injury, including hydrotherapy and targeted exercises to rebuild strength and range of motion.

We use underwater treadmill therapy for low-impact exercise to rehabilitate pets with joint or muscle injuries, reducing stress on limbs while building strength and endurance.

We provide massage therapy to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance recovery in pets, particularly those with chronic pain or post-surgical needs.

We offer herbal medicine consultations as a complementary approach to integrative care, discussing natural remedies for specific conditions while ensuring safety and efficacy with conventional treatments.

We offer standard pet boarding for healthy animals, providing clean kennels, regular exercise, and attentive care to ensure a safe and comfortable stay while owners are away.

We provide doggie daycare for socialization and exercise, allowing dogs to interact in a supervised, play-based environment to reduce boredom and promote mental stimulation.

We issue domestic travel certificates for pets moving between states, verifying up-to-date vaccinations and health status to meet airline or state requirements for travel.

We conduct quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet's comfort, pain levels, and overall well-being, helping owners make compassionate decisions about end-of-life care when necessary.

We offer referrals to at-home euthanasia services for pet owners who prefer to say goodbye in the comfort of their own home, ensuring a gentle and personalized farewell process.

We offer telemedicine consultations for non-emergency concerns, allowing you to connect with our veterinarians remotely for advice, follow-ups, or minor issue evaluations via secure video.