Abbott Valley Veterinary Center

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your pet's overall health, detect issues early, and establish a baseline for their well-being. During these exams, we evaluate every aspect of your pet’s health—from nose to tail—and conduct vital sign checks. This proactive approach helps us prevent serious conditions before they develop, ensuring your pet remains healthy across all life stages.

We offer tailored Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages designed for the unique needs of young pets. These packages include age-appropriate vaccinations, parasite prevention, and wellness exams to promote healthy growth and development. Our team ensures puppies and kittens receive the foundational care they need to thrive for a lifetime.

We provide specialized Senior Pet Wellness Care to address the changing needs of older pets. Senior exams often include enhanced diagnostics like In-House Bloodwork (CBC & Chemistry Panels), Urinalysis, or Digital X-Rays to detect early signs of conditions such as arthritis, renal disease, or diabetes. Our goal is to help aging companions live comfortably and healthily in their golden years.

We administer Core Vaccinations for critical diseases, including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo, based on industry guidelines and your pet’s lifestyle. These vaccines are essential for protecting pets of all ages from life-threatening illnesses. We ensure every vaccination is tailored to your pet’s individual risks and immune status.

Preventative care for your pet’s heart is our priority with Heartworm Testing & Prevention services. We perform yearly tests and provide medication to protect against this deadly parasite. Our approach combines preventive medications with testing to ensure your pet remains heartworm-free while avoiding unnecessary treatments.

Our clinic offers comprehensive Flea & Tick Prevention programs, including year-round preventative solutions to combat external parasites. Preventing infestations is critical to avoiding secondary infections and ensuring your pet’s comfort. We dispense recommended medications during your pet’s wellness visits.

We recommend Microchipping & Registration as the most reliable way to ensure reunion if your pet ever goes missing. Our microchipping service includes registration in national databases, increasing the chances of your pet returning home safely. Reuniting pets with their families is a core part of our commitment to pet care.

We provide personalized Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to address your pet’s dietary needs, whether they require weight loss, specialty diets for health conditions (e.g., diabetes, allergies), or simply a balanced menu. Our recommendations include prescription therapies from trusted brands like Hill’s, Royal Canin, and Purina, available through our online pharmacy.

Our Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) program includes testing and treatment to eliminate internal parasites, which can affect your pet’s health and comfort. Whether through fecal testing or preventive deworming, we implement tailored plans to keep your pet parasite-free as part of their routine care.

We offer Behavioral Counseling to address common issues like anxiety, aggression, or house training concerns. Our team collaborates with pet owners to develop practical strategies for improving their pet’s behavior, aiming for happier and healthier interactions in the home.

Our facility is equipped to perform In-House Bloodwork, including CBC & Chemistry Panels, for quick results during wellness or diagnostic exams. These tests provide vital insights into organ function, anemia, infections, and other hidden conditions that aid in accurate and timely treatment planning.

We offer Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic services to screen for urinary tract infections, kidney disease, or other underlying issues. Early detection through urinalysis enables prompt intervention, helping pets avoid pain or complications from untreated urinary health problems.

During routine wellness exams, we perform Fecal Testing to detect intestinal parasites or signs of underlying digestive disorders. This information guides our deworming or dietary recommendations to maintain your pet’s gastrointestinal well-being.

Our practice offers Digital X-Rays (Radiography) as a diagnostic tool for bone, joint, and internal organ evaluation. From dental exams to fracture diagnostics, our in-house digital technology ensures accurate insights for treatment planning. We also consult with boarded radiologists to review complex cases.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging services to assess internal organs, diagnose pregnancy, detect abnormalities like tumors, and evaluate heart conditions. Utilizing both staff expertise and visiting specialists, we ensure comprehensive imaging for a wide range of diagnostic needs, including weekly boarded consultations.

We perform Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) for early detection of glaucoma and other ocular conditions during wellness exams. Maintaining eye health prevents vision loss, and our staff monitors intraocular pressure regularly to ensure your pet’s comfort and sight.

We offer EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) as part of our cardiology services to evaluate heart rhythm and cardiac function. Using in-house equipment, our staff monitors for arrhythmias or congenital conditions and collaborates with an on-site boarded cardiologist for specialized care, including weekly echocardiogram evaluations.

Our clinic uses Dental X-Rays during cleaning to detect underlying problems like root infections, broken teeth, or abscesses that are not visible through visual inspection alone. This critical diagnostic step informs our extraction or periodontal treatment decisions, ensuring comprehensive dental care.

We offer expert Tooth Extractions for pets with advanced periodontal disease, painful teeth, or injuries. Preserving healthy teeth is our first priority, but when extractions are necessary, we perform them meticulously using surgical techniques to minimize pain and complications during recovery.

Our clinic specializes in Spay & Neuter Surgery, including an alternative technique for females called ovariectomy, which is less invasive than a traditional spay. These procedures reduce health risks related to reproductive cancers and unwanted pregnancies. We prioritize patient safety and comfort in all surgical procedures via pre-anesthetic bloodwork and pain management.

From accidental ingestion to painful obstructions, Foreign Body Removal is a critical service we provide for pets. Our team employs advanced diagnostic techniques, including imaging and surgery, to safely remove foreign objects and restore gastrointestinal and respiratory health.

If your pet sustains a wound or laceration, we offer prompt Wound & Laceration Repair, including cleaning and expert suturing using sterile techniques. Quick intervention reduces infection risks and helps pets heal faster, maintaining their comfort during recovery.

We specialize in Bladder Stone Removal through minimally invasive cystotomy surgery to alleviate discomfort and prevent future complications. Proper urine analysis and dietary adjustments complement the treatment to prevent recurring stone formation in your pet.

Our Cherry Eye Repair services involve surgical correction of prolapsed gland tissue near the eye, often in breeds like cocker spaniels. The procedure restores normal anatomy, preventing ongoing irritation and improving your pet’s visual comfort.

We provide Emergency Stabilization for critically ill or injured pets when the clinic is open. This includes IV fluids, pain management, and oxygen therapy to stabilize pets before further diagnostics or referrals, aiming to address their needs during our operating hours.

We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for patients requiring continuous care, using advanced equipment such as IV pumps and oxygen cages. Our dedicated nursing staff provides attentive support, while coordinating transfers to regional hospitals for extended care if necessary.

In cases requiring respiratory support, we administer Oxygen Therapy to stabilize pets with breathing difficulties or post-anesthetic recovery. Specialized cages ensure safe and effective oxygen delivery while closely monitoring oxygenation levels.

Our practice provides IV Fluid Therapy to address dehydration, shock, or medication delivery needs. Administered through precise monitoring and infusion pumps, this essential treatment helps pets recover from illnesses, surgeries, or systemic imbalances.

We prioritize effective Pain Management protocols tailored for both acute and chronic conditions, ranging from postoperative care to arthritis management. Our team stays updated on innovative pain control methods to enhance comfort and recovery for every patient.

Should your pet ingest or encounter poisonous substances, we have extensive experience in Poison & Toxin Treatment, including induction of vomiting when safe, IV fluids, and specific antidotes. Swift action is critical in preventing systemic damage from toxins.

We provide Medical Grooming services to maintain cleanliness for pets with medical needs like wound healing, paralysis, or allergies. This specialized care includes sanitary shaving, nail trims, and medical baths to prevent secondary infections.

Our Sanitary Shave service ensures pets requiring post-operative monitoring or wound care remain clean and comfortable. This precise grooming technique aids in healing and reduces risks of infection for pets with abdominal wounds, IV catheters, or other special needs.

As part of Medical Grooming, we perform Nail Trimming & Dremeling to prevent discomfort, overgrowth, or injuries. This service maintains mobility and health, particularly for elderly or inactive pets who may develop overlength nails.

We routinely provide Anal Gland Expression services to alleviate discomfort in pets with impacted anal glands. Addressing this common condition early prevents potential abscesses or fecal incontinence issues and supports overall gastrointestinal health.

Our clinic can issue Domestic Travel Certificates, authorizing pet travel within the USA by verifying vaccination and health status. Whether heading across state lines or exploring with your pet, we ensure all legal requirements are fulfilled for their safety.