Lake Marion Animal Hospital, 1349 Felton St, Summerton, SC, 29148, USA
Services Offered
Wellness & Preventive Care
Comprehensive Physical Exam
Available
We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams for pets of all ages to assess overall health, detect early signs of illness, and tailor personalized wellness plans. Our exams include evaluations of weight, dental health, mobility, and organ function to ensure your pet remains in optimal condition.
Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages
Available
We offer specialized Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages to support healthy growth and development. These packages include vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, spay/neuter consultations, and nutritional guidance to set your new pet up for a lifetime of health.
Senior Pet Wellness Care
Available
Our Senior Pet Wellness Care focuses on proactive health management for aging pets. We recommend tailored wellness exams, bloodwork, and diagnostic testing to monitor conditions like arthritis, dental disease, and organ function, ensuring comfort and longevity for your senior companion.
Core Vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper, Parvo)
Available
We provide essential Core Vaccinations to protect your pet from life-threatening diseases like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. These vaccines are critical for all pets, regardless of lifestyle, and are part of our preventive care plans.
Heartworm Testing & Prevention
Available
We perform annual Heartworm Testing and provide prevention medications to safeguard your pet against this deadly parasite. Heartworm disease can be fatal, so we recommend year-round prevention, even in cooler months.
Flea & Tick Prevention
Available
Our Flea & Tick Prevention programs include year-round treatments to protect your pet from parasites active even in South Carolina’s mild winters. We offer tailored solutions to keep your pet comfortable and free from infestations.
Microchipping & Registration
Available
We provide Microchipping & Registration services to ensure your pet can be identified and returned if lost. Microchipping is a quick, permanent solution, and we register all chips in national databases for maximum effectiveness.
Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management
Available
Our team offers Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help your pet maintain a healthy diet and weight. We provide personalized recommendations for food, portion control, and lifestyle adjustments to prevent obesity-related diseases.
Parasite Deworming (Intestinal)
Available
We perform Parasite Deworming to eliminate intestinal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. Deworming is especially important for puppies, kittens, and pets with outdoor access, and we include it in our wellness packages.
Behavioral Counseling
Available
Our veterinarians provide Behavioral Counseling to address issues like anxiety, aggression, or house training problems. We offer practical advice and, when needed, referrals to certified behaviorists for specialized support.
Diagnostics & Lab Work
In-House Bloodwork (CBC & Chemistry Panels)
Available
We conduct In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Counts (CBC) and chemistry panels, to diagnose illnesses, monitor chronic conditions, and assess organ function. Our in-house lab ensures quick results and timely treatment plans.
Urinalysis
Available
Our Urinalysis services help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, and other metabolic conditions. This diagnostic tool is essential for comprehensive wellness exams, especially for senior pets or those showing symptoms.
Fecal Testing
Available
We offer Fecal Testing to screen for intestinal parasites, giardia, and other pathogens. This simple test is a key part of preventive care, particularly for puppies, kittens, and pets with digestive issues.
Digital X-Rays (Radiography)
Available
Our clinic is equipped with Digital X-Rays to diagnose fractures, arthritis, heart disease, and abdominal issues. Digital radiography provides immediate results and clearer images for accurate diagnoses.
Ultrasound Imaging
Available
We use Ultrasound Imaging to examine abdominal organs, pregnancy, heart function, and other internal structures. Ultrasound is a non-invasive tool that helps us detect issues like tumors, organ enlargement, or fluid buildup.
Allergy Testing
Available
We provide Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, or flea allergies in your pet. Testing may include skin tests or blood panels, followed by personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and improve comfort.
Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening)
Available
Our Eye Pressure Testing screens for glaucoma and other ocular conditions that can lead to vision loss or pain. Regular screenings are especially important for senior pets or breeds predisposed to eye diseases.
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Available
We monitor Blood Pressure to detect hypertension, which can affect the heart, kidneys, and eyes. Blood pressure checks are included in senior wellness exams and for pets with chronic conditions like kidney disease.
EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring)
Available
Our clinic offers EKG/ECG (Heart Monitoring) to diagnose heart rhythm abnormalities, congenital heart defects, and other cardiac issues. This non-invasive test is crucial for pets showing signs of heart disease.
Dental Care
Dental X-Rays
Available
Our Dental X-Rays reveal hidden dental issues like root infections, bone loss, or impacted teeth. These X-rays are essential for thorough cleanings and extractions, ensuring no problems are overlooked.
Tooth Extractions
Available
We perform Tooth Extractions for severely decayed, fractured, or diseased teeth. Extractions are done under anesthesia with careful monitoring to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort during the procedure.
Oral Surgery
Available
Our team conducts Oral Surgery for complex dental cases, including tumor removals, jaw fractures, or advanced periodontal disease. We use modern techniques and equipment to prioritize your pet’s safety and recovery.
Surgery
Spay & Neuter Surgery
Available
We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery to prevent unwanted litters, reduce cancer risks, and improve behavioral outcomes. Our surgical team follows strict protocols to ensure minimal discomfort and rapid recovery.
Foreign Body Removal
Available
We safely remove Foreign Bodies ingested or lodged in your pet’s body, such as bones, toys, or debris. Early intervention is critical, and we use imaging and surgery as needed to ensure complete removal.
C-Section (Cesarean Section)
Available
We perform C-Sections when natural birth is unsafe for the mother or puppies/kittens. Our team monitors high-risk pregnancies and is prepared to deliver via surgery if complications arise, ensuring the health of all involved.
Wound & Laceration Repair
Available
Our veterinarians repair Wounds & Lacerations with careful cleaning, suturing, and infection prevention. We provide emergency care for traumatic injuries and post-surgical wound management to promote healing.
Bladder Stone Removal
Available
We diagnose and remove Bladder Stones through surgery or minimally invasive techniques. Bladder stones can cause pain and urinary obstruction, and we offer follow-up care to prevent recurrence.
Cherry Eye Repair
Available
Our team performs Cherry Eye Repair, a surgical correction for the prolapsed gland in a pet’s third eyelid. This procedure restores comfort and prevents future issues with the gland.
Urgent & Critical Care
Emergency Stabilization
Available
During regular business hours, we provide Emergency Stabilization for critical cases, including trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our team works quickly to assess and treat life-threatening conditions before referring to specialists if needed.
Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring
Available
We offer Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care, such as post-surgery recovery, chronic illness management, or acute conditions. Our team ensures continuous observation and treatment adjustments.
Oxygen Therapy
Available
We provide Oxygen Therapy for pets with respiratory distress, heart disease, or post-anesthetic recovery needs. Oxygen supplementation helps stabilize patients and improve their comfort during critical periods.
IV Fluid Therapy
Available
Our clinic administers IV Fluid Therapy to dehydrated pets, those undergoing surgery, or those with kidney or liver disease. IV fluids restore hydration, support organ function, and aid in recovery.
Pain Management
Available
We prioritize Pain Management for pets recovering from surgery, chronic conditions, or injuries. Our team uses medications, injections, and alternative therapies to ensure your pet remains comfortable and mobile.
Poison & Toxin Treatment
Available
In cases of Poison & Toxin Exposure, we provide immediate treatment, including induced vomiting, IV fluids, and supportive care. Early intervention is key, and we work closely with poison control centers for guidance.
Grooming & Hygiene
Medical Grooming
Available
We offer Medical Grooming for pets with skin conditions, mobility issues, or post-surgical needs. Services include sanitary shaves, nail trims, and gentle handling to maintain hygiene and comfort.
Sanitary Shave
Available
Our Sanitary Shave service is ideal for pets with matted fur, skin infections, or those requiring post-surgical hygiene. We trim hair around sensitive areas to prevent irritation and aid in healing.
Nail Trimming & Dremeling
Available
We provide Nail Trimming & Dremeling to prevent overgrowth, discomfort, or injuries. Regular nail maintenance is essential for mobility and overall health, especially for senior or less active pets.
Anal Gland Expression
Available
We perform Anal Gland Expression to relieve discomfort caused by impacted anal glands. This common issue in dogs can lead to scooting, licking, or infections, and we address it with gentle, professional care.
Travel & Boarding
Domestic Travel Certificates
Available
We provide Domestic Travel Certificates for pets moving between states or requiring health documentation for boarding, grooming, or daycare. These certificates confirm your pet’s vaccinations and health status.
End of Life Care
Quality of Life Assessment
Available
We offer Quality of Life Assessments to help pet owners evaluate their companion’s comfort, mobility, and happiness. These discussions guide decisions about treatment options or end-of-life care with compassion and clarity.
At-Home Euthanasia Referrals
Available
We can refer you to mobile veterinarians for At-Home Euthanasia, allowing your pet to pass in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. We provide guidance and support throughout this difficult process.
Convenience & Specialty
Telemedicine Consultations
Available
We offer Telemedicine Consultations for minor illnesses, medication refills, or follow-up care. These virtual visits provide convenience while ensuring your pet receives professional advice and monitoring.