Dr. Pennington DVM

We provide comprehensive physical exams to evaluate your pet's overall health from nose to tail, ensuring they remain pain-free and thriving. Our thorough examinations help us detect potential issues early and maintain your pet's wellbeing through personalized care plans.

We offer specialized wellness packages for puppies and kittens that include age-appropriate vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and foundational health assessments to set them up for lifelong wellness.

We provide senior pet wellness care with twice-yearly examinations, age-specific blood screenings, and chronic condition management to ensure your senior companions maintain comfort, mobility, and quality of life during their golden years.

We administer core vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and parvo to protect your pet against life-threatening infectious diseases, following a customized vaccination schedule based on your pet's individual risk factors and lifestyle.

We offer heartworm testing and prevention through routine diagnostic screening and monthly preventive medications to protect dogs and cats from this serious, mosquito-transmitted condition that can lead to severe cardiac and pulmonary complications.

We provide comprehensive flea and tick prevention through seasonal testing, topical treatments, and oral medications to keep your pet itch-free and protect them from vector-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

We offer microchipping and registration services to permanently identify your pet, significantly increasing the chances of reunion if they become lost, with registration linked to a national database for swift owner notification.

We deliver nutritional counseling and weight management services to help pets maintain ideal body condition through tailored diet plans, portion control guidance, and lifestyle recommendations that address specific health needs and prevent obesity-related complications.

We provide intestinal parasite deworming through regular screening and targeted medication to eliminate harmful worms, prevent transmission to other animals, and protect your pet's digestive health with customized treatment protocols.

We offer behavioral counseling to address anxiety, aggression, and other challenging pet behaviors through evidence-based strategies, environmental enrichment recommendations, and personalized training plans that promote positive interactions and strengthen the human-animal bond.

We perform in-house bloodwork with CBC and chemistry panels to quickly assess organ function, detect diseases early, and monitor treatment progress, providing rapid results that enable timely diagnostic decisions and treatment adjustments.

We conduct urinalysis to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections or stones, and screen for systemic illnesses by analyzing urine composition, helping us identify conditions like diabetes, kidney disease, and bladder infections early.

We provide fecal testing to diagnose intestinal parasites and gastrointestinal infections, enabling targeted deworming and treatment plans that protect both your pet and household members from parasitic transmission.

We utilize digital radiography to produce high-quality internal images of bones, lungs, and abdominal organs, enabling rapid diagnosis of fractures, tumors, respiratory conditions, and other internal abnormalities with reduced radiation exposure and faster results.

We offer ultrasound imaging to visualize soft tissue structures, assess organ function, detect pregnancies, and identify internal masses or fluid accumulations with real-time, non-invasive imaging that provides detailed diagnostic information beyond traditional radiographs.

We provide allergy testing to identify environmental, food, or flea-related triggers causing skin or digestive issues, enabling customized treatment plans through immunotherapy or dietary elimination to relieve chronic itching and inflammation.

We perform eye pressure testing for glaucoma screening to detect increased intraocular pressure early, preventing optic nerve damage and vision loss through timely intervention with medical or surgical treatments that preserve your pet's sight.

We offer blood pressure monitoring to identify hypertension early, which can signal underlying conditions like kidney disease or heart disease, enabling prompt treatment to protect vital organs and manage systemic health issues effectively.

We provide EKG and ECG heart monitoring to evaluate cardiac function, detect arrhythmias, and assess heart disease in pets, allowing for timely medical or surgical interventions that manage heart conditions and improve longevity.

We offer DNA and breed testing to determine genetic predispositions, ancestry, and trait risks for inherited diseases, enabling proactive health management through customized care plans that address breed-specific medical needs and preventive strategies.

We utilize dental X-rays to examine tooth roots, assess bone health, and identify hidden dental issues like abscesses or resorptive lesions, ensuring comprehensive oral care that addresses problems below the gum line that aren't visible during physical exams.

We perform tooth extractions to remove severely decayed, infected, or loose teeth that cause pain and systemic infection, using advanced surgical techniques and pain management to ensure your pet's comfort and prevent further oral health deterioration.

We provide oral surgery for complex dental and facial conditions, including tumor removal, palate repairs, and treatment of traumatic injuries, utilizing advanced surgical protocols and anesthesia to ensure safety and optimal healing outcomes.

We treat periodontal disease through deep cleaning, antibiotic therapy, and surgical interventions to halt gum recession and bone loss, preventing tooth mobility and systemic health risks while restoring oral health and comfort for your pet.

We educate pet owners on at-home dental care through demonstrations of proper brushing techniques, recommendations for dental diets and chews, and guidance on recognizing early signs of oral disease to maintain your pet's oral health between professional cleanings.

We perform spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and eliminate hormone-driven behaviors, using safe anesthesia protocols and pain management to ensure quick recovery and long-term health benefits for your pet.

We remove foreign bodies from the gastrointestinal tract, eyes, or ears using endoscopic or surgical methods to relieve obstructions, prevent perforations, and restore normal function, providing urgent relief and preventing life-threatening complications.

We perform cesarean sections to safely deliver puppies and kittens when natural birth is obstructed or medically unsafe, using gentle surgical techniques and emergency preparedness to ensure the health of both mother and offspring.

We repair wounds and lacerations through surgical closure techniques that promote optimal healing, prevent infection, and restore tissue integrity, using sutures or staples tailored to the injury's location and severity for minimal scarring.

We remove bladder stones through surgical or non-surgical interventions to alleviate pain, urinary obstruction, and irritation, preventing recurrent stones and kidney damage while providing post-operative care to prevent future calculi formation.

We repair cherry eye by surgically repositioning or removing the prolapsed gland to restore normal tear production and prevent chronic dry eye, using gentle techniques to preserve ocular health and prevent long-term vision impairment.

We provide emergency stabilization for critically ill or injured pets through fluid therapy, oxygen support, and pain management to maintain vital functions, buying time for diagnostic evaluation and definitive treatment while ensuring your pet's comfort and safety.

We offer hospitalization with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring continuous care, featuring dedicated nursing staff, intensive care units, and regular vital sign assessments to ensure round-the-clock observation and timely response to changes in condition.

We provide oxygen therapy to support pets with respiratory distress or hypoxia, delivering supplemental oxygen via masks or chambers to improve oxygenation, alleviate breathing difficulties, and stabilize critical patients until they can breathe independently.

We administer IV fluid therapy to maintain hydration, support organ function, and administer medications in hospitalized patients, using tailored fluid protocols to address shock, dehydration, or electrolyte imbalances and promote recovery.

We implement comprehensive pain management protocols using multimodal approaches to ensure your pet's comfort during recovery from surgery, illness, or injury, combining medications, cold laser therapy, and close monitoring to minimize suffering and promote healing.

We provide poison and toxin treatment for exposures to household chemicals, plants, or medications, utilizing decontamination techniques, antidotes, and supportive care to neutralize threats and protect your pet's life within critical timeframes.

We offer chemotherapy and radiation oncology services for pets diagnosed with cancer, utilizing targeted protocols to shrink tumors and manage symptoms while minimizing side effects, often in collaboration with specialists to provide comprehensive cancer care tailored to each patient's needs.

We provide CT scan and MRI advanced imaging to diagnose complex conditions like tumors, neurological disorders, and intricate anatomical abnormalities, using high-resolution scans that offer detailed internal views beyond conventional radiographs for precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

We offer dialysis for advanced kidney disease, using specialized equipment to filter waste products from the blood when kidneys fail, providing life-sustaining treatment that requires dedicated infrastructure and expertise to manage fluid balance and electrolyte levels in critical patients.

We provide stem cell therapy using the pet's own cells to promote tissue regeneration for conditions like arthritis or ligament injuries, offering potential long-term relief through minimally invasive harvesting and reinjection procedures that leverage the body's healing mechanisms to repair damaged tissues.

We offer medical grooming services for pets with skin conditions or mobility challenges, including therapeutic baths, nail trims, and ear cleaning, performed by trained staff to maintain hygiene while addressing specific health needs and preventing secondary infections.

We provide sanitary shaves to trim hair around sensitive areas like the perineum and paws, preventing fecal accumulation, skin infections, and matting in long-haired breeds while ensuring your pet's hygiene and comfort through gentle, precise grooming techniques.

We offer nail trimming and Dremeling to safely shorten nails, prevent overgrowth and splitting, and avoid pain or injury, using gentle restraint and positive reinforcement to ensure a stress-free experience for your pet's paw health and mobility.

We express anal glands to relieve impacted secretions that cause discomfort, scooting, and infection, providing immediate relief and preventing recurrent issues through gentle manual expression performed by experienced veterinary staff during routine exams.

We offer veterinary acupuncture to manage chronic pain, arthritis, and neurologic conditions using sterile needle placement at specific points, providing drug-free pain relief that complements conventional treatments and enhances overall well-being.

We provide cold laser therapy to reduce inflammation and promote healing for arthritis, wounds, and post-surgical recovery through painless light wavelengths that stimulate cellular repair, offering non-invasive, medication-free pain management for chronic conditions.

We perform chiropractic adjustments to correct spinal subluxations and improve nerve function, addressing mobility issues, chronic pain, and musculoskeletal disorders through gentle, targeted manipulations that restore alignment and enhance neurological communication.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation to restore mobility after surgery or injury through hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercises, and neuromuscular re-education, helping pets regain strength, flexibility, and confidence in movement for improved quality of life.

We provide hydrotherapy using underwater treadmills to support joint movement with reduced impact, enabling safe exercise for pets recovering from orthopedic surgery or arthritis, with water resistance building strength while minimizing stress on healing tissues.

We offer massage therapy to relax muscles, improve circulation, and alleviate pain in pets through gentle touch techniques, benefiting animals with arthritis, post-surgical recovery, or anxiety while strengthening the human-animal bond through calming tactile interaction.

We provide herbal medicine consultations to integrate natural therapies with conventional treatments for chronic conditions, using evidence-based botanical remedies to support organ function, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall wellness while ensuring safety and compatibility with prescribed medications.

We provide standard pet boarding in climate-controlled kennels with daily playtime and socialization, offering a safe, clean, and supervised environment for pets when owners are away, with options for private or group accommodations to suit different temperaments and needs.

We offer doggie daycare for social, energetic dogs to enjoy supervised play, exercise, and mental stimulation in a controlled environment, with temperament assessments to ensure compatibility and safety for all participants in our kennel community.

We issue domestic travel certificates for pets moving between states, providing health examinations and documentation to verify vaccination status and fitness for travel, ensuring compliance with interstate animal health regulations and airline requirements.

We conduct quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet's pain levels, appetite, mobility, and emotional well-being, helping owners make compassionate end-of-life decisions by identifying when medical interventions may no longer be beneficial and prioritizing comfort and dignity in final days.

We provide at-home euthanasia referrals to specialized services that offer in-home end-of-life care, allowing pets to pass peacefully in the comfort of their familiar environment surrounded by family, with our staff coordinating logistics and emotional support throughout the process.

We offer telemedicine consultations for non-emergency concerns like itching, behavioral issues, or medication refills, providing virtual video appointments to assess your pet's condition, discuss care plans, and deliver veterinary advice remotely when in-person visits aren't necessary.