River Valley Veterinary Hospital | Fox Chapel | Oakmont | Springdale

We recommend annual exams as a minimum to maintain the Doctor/Patient relationship necessary to make the proper recommendations for the well-being of your pet. Our experienced veterinarians will conduct thorough physical examinations to ensure your pet remains healthy and any potential issues are addressed promptly.

We offer free Puppy or Kitten kits for first-time visitors, including a complimentary nail trim, flea and tick preventative, and dewormer. Our packages are designed to provide comprehensive wellness care for your new family member, ensuring they start their life on the right path with proper vaccinations and early veterinary visits.

We provide specialized care for senior pets to address age-related health concerns and maintain their quality of life. Our personalized approach includes regular exams, tailored diagnostics, and proactive management of chronic conditions.

We emphasize the importance of core vaccinations to protect your pet from serious diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvo. Our team will work with you to develop a vaccination schedule based on your pet’s unique needs and environment, including the legally required rabies vaccination.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention programs to safeguard your pet from this potentially fatal disease. Regular testing and preventive treatments are essential for maintaining your pet’s heart health, especially in areas where mosquitoes are prevalent.

We offer a range of flea and tick preventatives to keep your pet protected year-round. Our in-house pharmacy ensures quick access to these essential medications, helping to prevent infestations and associated diseases.

We provide microchipping services as a permanent form of pet identification. This simple procedure reveals your pet’s unique ID number when scanned, increasing the chances of a safe return if they ever get lost. *By appointment only.*

We offer personalized nutritional counseling to help manage your pet’s weight and overall health. Our team will work with you to develop a diet plan tailored to your pet’s specific needs, ensuring they maintain a healthy lifestyle.

We provide deworming treatments to eliminate intestinal parasites, which are common in pets. Regular deworming is a critical part of our preventive care programs, especially for puppies, kittens, and pets with outdoor access.

We offer comprehensive in-house bloodwork, including Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Chemistry Panels, to diagnose and monitor your pet’s health. Our advanced diagnostics provide quick and accurate results to guide treatment decisions.

We perform urinalysis to assess your pet’s urinary health, helping to detect issues such as infections, kidney disease, or diabetes. This diagnostic tool is essential for early detection and proactive care.

We provide fecal testing to screen for intestinal parasites like Giardia and other pathogens. This testing is a key part of our preventive care, ensuring your pet remains healthy and free from parasitic infections.

We utilize digital radiography (X-rays) for advanced diagnostic imaging. Our in-house X-ray capabilities allow us to quickly and accurately assess your pet’s bones, organs, and internal structures for conditions ranging from fractures to tumors.

We offer abdominal ultrasound and echocardiography services to diagnose internal conditions. These non-invasive imaging techniques provide detailed insights into your pet’s organs and heart, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. *By appointment only.*

We provide intraocular pressure testing to screen for glaucoma and other ocular conditions. Early detection is crucial for preserving your pet’s vision and preventing discomfort or blindness.

We monitor blood pressure using Doppler technology to detect hypertension in pets. Managing blood pressure is essential for preventing heart disease and kidney damage, especially in senior pets or those with chronic conditions.

We provide dental X-rays to assess the health of your pet’s teeth and jaw, identifying issues like hidden fractures, abscesses, or dental disease. These X-rays are performed using safe anesthetic protocols to ensure your pet’s safety.

We perform tooth extractions to treat severe dental disease, fractures, or abscesses. Our surgical team ensures a safe and comfortable procedure, followed by appropriate pain management and aftercare.

We perform oral surgeries, including tooth extractions and procedures to address periodontal disease. Our surgical team ensures a safe and comfortable experience with appropriate pain management and aftercare.

We provide spay and neuter surgeries as routine procedures to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and infections. Our surgical team is dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcome for your pet’s procedure.

We provide surgical removal of foreign bodies from your pet’s gastrointestinal tract or other areas. Our experienced surgeons ensure a safe and effective procedure to restore your pet’s health.

We repair wounds and lacerations with advanced surgical techniques. Our team ensures proper cleaning, suturing, and aftercare to promote healing and prevent infections.

We perform bladder stone removal surgeries to alleviate discomfort and prevent urinary tract infections. Our surgical team uses minimally invasive techniques when possible to ensure a smoother recovery.

We are equipped to handle emergency situations, providing immediate stabilization and care for your pet. Our team will assess your pet’s condition and recommend the best course of action, whether it’s in-house treatment or referral to a specialty facility.

We offer hospitalization services with 24-hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care. Our dedicated staff ensures your pet receives continuous attention and treatment during their recovery.

We provide intravenous fluid therapy to support hydration and recovery in pets requiring intensive care. Our team monitors fluid administration closely to ensure optimal health outcomes.

We provide comprehensive pain management services to ensure your pet’s comfort during and after procedures or due to chronic conditions. Our team will develop a tailored pain management plan to improve your pet’s quality of life.

We treat pets exposed to poisons or toxins, providing immediate and effective care to minimize damage. Our veterinarians will assess the situation and administer the necessary treatments to support your pet’s recovery.

We offer medical grooming services, including nail trimming, anal gland expression, and ear cleaning, to address specific health needs. These services are performed by our skilled veterinary technicians to ensure your pet’s comfort and well-being.

We provide sanitary shaves for pets requiring grooming for medical reasons, such as skin conditions or post-surgical care. Our team ensures a safe and gentle process tailored to your pet’s needs.

We offer nail trimming and dremeling services as part of our preventive care and medical grooming. Our veterinary technicians perform these services safely and efficiently to maintain your pet’s paw health.

We provide anal gland expression to relieve discomfort and prevent infections in pets with impacted anal glands. This service is performed by our trained technicians during office visits or technician appointments.

We offer referrals for at-home euthanasia services, allowing you to say goodbye to your pet in the comfort of your home. Our team will guide you through this process with empathy and support.

We offer telemedicine consultations for convenient and timely medical advice. These virtual visits allow you to discuss your pet’s health with our veterinarians from the comfort of your home.