Spicewood Springs Animal Hospital

We provide comprehensive physical exams for every pet that visits our hospital. During these exams we evaluate your animal’s overall health check vital signs assess body condition and discuss any concerns you may have. Our thorough approach ensures we catch potential issues early and create a personalized care plan for each patient we treat.

We offer core vaccinations including rabies distemper and parvovirus for both dogs and cats. These essential vaccines protect your pets from the most common and serious infectious diseases we see in our community. We follow evidence based protocols to determine the appropriate vaccination schedule for each individual animal.

We provide heartworm testing and prevention services to protect dogs and cats from this serious condition transmitted by mosquitoes. Our testing is done in-house for quick results and we offer a variety of preventive medications that are safe and effective for pets of all ages and sizes.

We offer comprehensive flea and tick prevention programs to keep your pets comfortable and disease free. Our recommendations include monthly preventive medications and environmental control strategies tailored to your home and outdoor spaces to effectively manage these common parasites throughout the year.

We provide microchipping and registration services to ensure your pet can be safely identified if they ever become lost. The microchip is implanted quickly and painlessly and we handle the registration process to link your contact information to the chip for swift reunification if your pet is found.

We offer nutritional counseling and weight management services to help pets maintain optimal health through proper diet. Our team assesses your pet’s current condition provides tailored feeding recommendations and creates a plan to help overweight animals safely lose weight while ensuring they receive balanced nutrition.

We provide intestinal parasite deworming services to eliminate worms that can affect pets of all ages. Our deworming protocols are based on diagnostic testing and include medications that target common intestinal parasites while minimizing side effects and protecting your pet’s digestive health.

We offer behavioral counseling to address common pet behavior issues such as anxiety aggression and house training difficulties. Our experienced staff works with pet owners to develop effective strategies that promote positive behavior and strengthen the bond between pets and their families.

We utilize digital radiography to produce high quality images for diagnosing a wide range of internal conditions in pets. Our digital system provides faster results with lower radiation exposure and allows us to share images easily with specialists or refer them for advanced interpretation when needed.

We offer ultrasound imaging as part of our diagnostic services to visualize internal organs and structures in real time. This non invasive technique helps us diagnose conditions related to the heart abdomen and other systems with greater detail than traditional x-rays alone can provide.

We provide allergy testing to identify environmental or food related triggers causing discomfort in pets. Understanding the specific allergens allows us to develop effective treatment plans including avoidance strategies medication or immunotherapy to significantly improve your pet’s quality of life.

We perform eye pressure testing to screen for glaucoma a serious condition that can lead to vision loss if left untreated. Our quick painless screening helps us detect early signs of the disease allowing for timely intervention to preserve your pet’s vision and eye health.

We monitor blood pressure as part of our routine examinations and during hospitalizations to assess cardiovascular health. This non invasive test helps us identify hypertension early which can be a sign of underlying kidney disease or other systemic conditions requiring attention.

We offer electrocardiogram monitoring to evaluate heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities in pets. This painless test is essential for pre anesthetic screening during surgery and for ongoing management of heart conditions to ensure your pet’s cardiovascular system functions optimally.

We provide DNA and breed testing services to help pet owners understand their animal’s genetic background and potential health risks. This information can guide personalized care decisions and provide valuable insights into breed specific traits and disease predispositions.

We offer dental radiographs to examine the health of tooth roots and surrounding bone structures that are not visible during a visual oral exam. These images help us identify hidden dental problems such as abscesses fractures or bone loss that require treatment to prevent pain and infection in pets.

We perform tooth extractions when teeth are severely damaged decayed or infected and cannot be saved. Our surgical approach ensures complete removal of the tooth while minimizing trauma and promoting proper healing with appropriate pain management and post operative care to ensure your pet’s comfort.

We provide oral surgery services to treat a variety of conditions affecting the mouth jaws and related structures in pets. Our surgical expertise includes managing complex extractions cysts and other oral pathologies to restore your pet’s oral health and comfort.

We offer periodontal disease treatment to manage infections affecting the gums and supporting structures of teeth. Our approach includes professional cleaning antibiotics and home care recommendations to halt disease progression and protect your pet’s dental and overall health from the systemic effects of oral infection.

We provide at-home dental care education to help pet owners maintain their animal’s oral health between professional cleanings. Our team demonstrates proper brushing techniques recommends dental diets chews and other products that can help control plaque and tartar buildup to extend the time between professional cleanings.

We offer spay and neuter surgery to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and behavioral issues. Our surgical protocols prioritize patient safety with advanced monitoring and pain management to ensure a smooth procedure and quick recovery for your pet.

We provide foreign body removal services to extract objects that become lodged in the gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts of pets. Our diagnostic imaging helps us locate these objects quickly and our surgical or endoscopic removal procedures are designed to be safe and effective with appropriate post operative monitoring.

We offer cesarean section surgery to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible or poses risks to the mother or offspring. Our surgical team is experienced in emergency obstetrics providing timely intervention to ensure the health and survival of both mother and neonates.

We provide wound and laceration repair to treat cuts bites and other traumatic injuries in pets. Our team cleans and closes wounds with appropriate techniques to promote healing minimize scarring and prevent infection while ensuring your pet’s comfort and safety throughout the repair process.

We perform bladder stone removal to treat urinary calculi that can cause discomfort obstruction and serious health complications in pets. Our surgical approach is tailored to the specific type and location of stones providing effective removal and preventing recurrence through dietary and management strategies.

We offer cherry eye repair surgery to correct prolapse of the gland of the third eyelid in dogs and cats. This procedure restores normal eye function and prevents chronic irritation by surgically repositioning the gland to its proper anatomical location with minimal discomfort.

We offer emergency stabilization services to provide immediate care for pets experiencing acute medical crises. Our team quickly assesses the situation stabilizes vital signs and initiates life saving treatments to address critical conditions before further diagnostic testing or specialized care can be arranged.

We provide hospitalization with 24 hour monitoring for pets requiring intensive care due to serious illness or injury. Our dedicated team provides round the clock supervision administration of medications and supportive care to ensure each patient receives constant attention and timely interventions as needed.

We offer oxygen therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia during illness or recovery from surgery. Our oxygen delivery systems provide supplemental oxygen to improve breathing function and oxygenation of the blood to stabilize critical patients and support healing.

We provide intravenous fluid therapy to maintain hydration support organ function and administer medications in pets during illness surgery or emergency situations. Our fluid protocols are customized to each patient’s needs to ensure optimal circulation and metabolic support throughout treatment.

We offer comprehensive pain management to ensure pets remain comfortable during and after medical procedures or while treating illness. Our multimodal approach combines medications physical therapy and other modalities to effectively control pain while minimizing side effects and promoting faster recovery.

We provide poison and toxin treatment to address exposures to household chemicals plants medications and other harmful substances. Our emergency protocols include decontamination specific antidotes and supportive care to neutralize toxins and protect your pet’s vital organs and systems.

We provide chemotherapy and radiation therapy as part of oncology services to treat cancer in pets. Our veterinary oncology team develops personalized treatment plans using evidence based protocols to target malignant cells while minimizing side effects and focusing on maintaining quality of life for cancer patients undergoing advanced therapies.

We provide CT scan and MRI services for advanced diagnostic imaging of complex medical conditions in pets. These sophisticated imaging techniques offer detailed views of internal structures enabling more accurate diagnoses for neurological disorders tumors and other complex diseases that require precise visualization for effective treatment planning.

We offer dialysis for advanced kidney care to treat severe renal failure in pets when conventional management is insufficient. This life sustaining therapy filters the blood to remove toxins and excess fluid providing critical support for pets with end stage kidney disease when other treatments cannot maintain health.

We offer stem cell therapy as a form of regenerative medicine to treat conditions like arthritis and joint injuries in pets. This innovative treatment uses the animal’s own stem cells to promote healing reduce inflammation and repair damaged tissues offering a promising option for managing chronic conditions and improving mobility long term.

We provide medical grooming services to address specific health related grooming needs such as managing skin conditions or preventing matting in pets with special care requirements. Our grooming is performed by trained staff who understand the medical implications of grooming choices for sensitive patients.

We offer sanitary shaves to maintain hygiene in pets who are unable to groom themselves effectively due to obesity mobility issues or medical conditions. This procedure focuses on cleaning sensitive areas to prevent infections and discomfort while being performed gently and safely.

We provide nail trimming and dremeling services to maintain proper nail length and prevent overgrowth that can cause pain or affect gait. Our gentle approach ensures a stress free experience for pets while promoting healthy nail growth and preventing related foot problems.

We offer anal gland expression to relieve impacted or infected anal glands that can cause discomfort and recurring issues in pets. Our gentle manual expression technique provides prompt relief and helps prevent future infections by identifying and addressing underlying causes of glandular problems.

We offer acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain and treat various conditions in pets. This ancient practice can be particularly effective for arthritis neurologic conditions and post surgical recovery when integrated with conventional veterinary medicine for enhanced therapeutic outcomes.

We offer cold laser therapy to reduce inflammation promote healing and relieve pain in pets through photobiomodulation therapy. This non invasive treatment stimulates cellular repair processes and can be used for a variety of conditions including arthritis post surgical recovery and wound healing with no known side effects.

We offer chiropractic adjustments to address spinal misalignments and improve nervous system function in pets. This gentle manual therapy can help with mobility pain and performance issues by restoring proper alignment and nerve conduction to support overall musculoskeletal health and well being.

We offer physical therapy and rehabilitation to help pets recover from surgery injuries or chronic conditions affecting mobility. Our customized programs include therapeutic exercises manual therapy and modalities like hydrotherapy to restore strength range of motion and function while reducing pain and preventing re injury.

We offer hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill to provide low impact exercise for pets recovering from surgery injuries or managing chronic conditions. The buoyancy of water reduces stress on joints while the resistance builds strength and endurance making it ideal for rehabilitation and weight management.

We offer massage therapy to relax muscles improve circulation and reduce pain in pets recovering from injury surgery or suffering from chronic conditions. Our therapeutic touch enhances healing promotes relaxation and can be integrated into a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for optimal recovery outcomes.

We offer herbal medicine consultations to explore natural treatment options for pets using evidence based botanical remedies. Our veterinary team evaluates each case carefully to ensure herbal therapies are safe effective and appropriately integrated with conventional treatments for the best possible care.

We offer standard pet boarding in a safe and caring environment where dogs and cats are supervised by professional staff. Our boarding services include comfortable accommodations regular exercise and attentive care to ensure your pets are comfortable and well cared for during their stay.

We offer doggie daycare to provide social interaction exercise and mental stimulation for dogs during the day. Our supervised play areas and attentive staff ensure a safe fun environment where dogs can socialize burn energy and enjoy structured activities while their owners are at work or play.

We provide domestic travel certificates to meet airline or state requirements for pet travel within the country. Our veterinarians complete the necessary health documentation to ensure your pet is fit to travel and comply with all regulations for interstate movement and airline transport.

We offer quality of life assessments to evaluate a pet’s overall well being when facing chronic illness or end of life decisions. Our compassionate team works with owners to identify signs of pain discomfort and decline to help make informed choices that prioritize the pet’s comfort dignity and best interests throughout their final days.

We provide at home euthanasia referrals connecting pet owners with veterinarians who can perform the procedure in the comfort of their own home. This service offers a more intimate setting for saying goodbye allowing pets to pass away in familiar surroundings with family nearby for emotional support and closure.

We offer telemedicine consultations to provide remote veterinary advice for minor concerns follow ups and chronic condition management. Our virtual appointments allow pet owners to connect with our veterinarians via video call from home making it easier to address non urgent questions without leaving the house.