Dickson Animal Clinic

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your pet’s overall health, including organ function, weight, dental condition, and early detection of potential issues. Our exams are tailored to all life stages—from puppies and kittens to senior pets—to ensure proactive care.

We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages designed to protect your young pet’s health with core vaccinations, deworming, parasite prevention, and developmental guidance. These packages include scheduled check-ups to monitor growth and address early concerns.

Our Senior Pet Wellness Care focuses on managing age-related conditions through tailored exams, bloodwork, and preventive strategies. We prioritize early detection of issues like arthritis, dental disease, or organ dysfunction to enhance your senior pet’s quality of life.

We administer essential Core Vaccinations such as rabies, distemper, and parvovirus to safeguard your pet against severe, often fatal diseases. These vaccines are critical for all pets and are included in our wellness programs.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention through annual screenings and monthly preventive medications. Heartworm disease can be deadly, so we prioritize early detection and continuous protection for at-risk pets.

Our clinic offers Flea & Tick Prevention programs tailored to your pet’s needs, including topical treatments, oral medications, and environmental control strategies. We recommend year-round prevention in Gastonia’s climate.

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

Our Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management services help pets maintain a healthy weight through personalized diet plans, portion control advice, and obesity prevention strategies. We work with you to address dietary concerns and optimize your pet’s health.

We offer Parasite Deworming treatments to eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. Regular deworming is essential for puppies, kittens, and pets with outdoor access.

Our clinic performs In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and chemistry panels, to diagnose conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, or infections. Fast results allow us to start treatment promptly.

We conduct Urinalysis to assess kidney function, detect urinary tract infections (UTIs), and monitor conditions like diabetes or crystals. This diagnostic tool is crucial for early intervention in renal and metabolic diseases.

Our clinic uses Digital X-Rays to diagnose fractures, dental issues, heart conditions, and abdominal problems. Digital radiography provides immediate results for faster, more accurate treatment planning.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging to evaluate organs like the liver, kidneys, heart, and reproductive systems. Ultrasounds are non-invasive and help us detect tumors, cysts, or pregnancy in pets.

We perform Eye Pressure Testing to screen for glaucoma and other ocular conditions. Early detection is key to preserving your pet’s vision and preventing painful complications.

Our clinic provides EKG/ECG services to monitor heart rhythm and diagnose conditions like arrhythmias or congenital heart defects. This is especially important for senior pets or those with known cardiac issues.

Our Dental X-Rays reveal hidden dental issues like root infections, fractures, or tooth decay beneath the gumline. These radiographs guide our treatment plans for comprehensive oral health.

We perform Tooth Extractions when necessary to treat severe decay, periodontal disease, or fractured teeth. Our team ensures a safe and pain-managed procedure with post-operative care instructions.

Our clinic treats Periodontal Disease through deep cleanings, root planing, and antimicrobial treatments. We also provide at-home care education to slow disease progression.

We educate pet owners on At-Home Dental Care, including brushing techniques, dental treats, and water additives. Proper home care complements professional cleanings for optimal oral health.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks (e.g., mammary tumors), and manage behavioral issues. Our team ensures a safe, monitored recovery process.

We perform Foreign Body Removal surgeries to safely extract objects ingested or lodged in your pet’s digestive tract or skin. Early intervention prevents complications like perforations.

Our skilled surgeons provide C-Section services, including emergency and elective procedures, to ensure the safety of mother and litter. We offer neonatal care and guidance for post-surgery bonding.

We repair Wounds & Lacerations with sutures or advanced techniques like laser surgery, depending on the severity. Our goal is to minimize scarring and prevent infections during healing.

We provide Emergency Stabilization for critical cases like trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our team works around the clock (including after-hours referrals) to save lives and prepare pets for further care.

Our clinic offers Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, such as post-surgery recovery or chronic condition management. We ensure continuous observation and treatment.

We administer IV Fluid Therapy to dehydrated pets or those undergoing surgery/anesthesia. Fluids help maintain organ function and speed recovery.

Our Pain Management services include pre- and post-operative pain control, chronic condition management (e.g., arthritis), and personalized medication plans for your pet’s comfort.

We treat Poison & Toxin exposures, including ingestion of human foods, plants, or chemicals. Immediate intervention increases survival rates and minimizes organ damage.

Our clinic offers Cold Laser Therapy to reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions like arthritis or post-surgical recovery. This non-invasive treatment promotes healing without medication.

We provide Quality of Life Assessments to help pet owners evaluate their companion’s comfort, mobility, and happiness. This guides decisions about treatment plans or end-of-life care.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations for minor concerns, prescription refills, or follow-ups. This service provides flexibility while maintaining access to veterinary care.