Bear River Animal Hospital: Mickelson Ira DVM

We provide thorough Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your pet’s overall health, including evaluations of legs, feet, joints, muscles, heart, lymph nodes, ears, eyes, mouth, skin, and vital statistics. Our exams establish a baseline for long-term monitoring and early disease detection, ensuring proactive care tailored to your pet’s needs.

We offer Core Vaccinations to protect against critical diseases like rabies, distemper, parvovirus, adenovirus, and parainfluenza for dogs, as well as parvovirus (panleukopenia), herpesvirus, calicivirus, chlamydia, and rabies for cats. These vaccines are essential for preventing severe illnesses and comply with legal requirements.

We perform Heartworm Testing and offer prevention plans to safeguard your pet against this deadly parasite. Our tests also screen for additional tick-borne diseases like Lyme, ehrlichia, and anaplasma, ensuring comprehensive protection.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention products to keep your pet protected year-round. Our pharmacy carries a full range of flea/tick control options, and we recommend solutions tailored to your pet’s environment and risk factors.

We offer Parasite Deworming services, including direct fecal exams and centrifuged fecal flotation tests to detect intestinal parasites like giardia. Treatment plans are customized to eliminate infections and improve your pet’s health.

We provide In-House Bloodwork, including complete blood counts (CBC) and chemistry panels, using advanced Heska laboratory machines. These tests are performed pre-surgery for safety and to diagnose underlying health conditions, ensuring rapid and accurate results.

We conduct Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic services, including sedimentation analysis, to detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. This testing is crucial for early intervention and tailored treatment plans.

We perform Fecal Testing, such as direct exams and giardia tests, to identify intestinal parasites. Early detection allows us to prescribe effective deworming treatments and prevent secondary health issues in your pet.

We utilize Digital X-Rays for painless imaging to diagnose fractures, bladder stones, tumors, foreign objects, and soft tissue abnormalities. Our digital radiology provides clear, quick results without sedation for cooperative pets.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging to visualize internal organs like the heart, liver, kidneys, and bladder. This non-invasive tool helps diagnose conditions such as heart murmurs, pregnancy, cancer screening, and organ disease with precision.

We perform Tooth Extractions as part of our comprehensive dentistry services. Whether due to severe decay, trauma, or advanced periodontal disease, we ensure safe and pain-managed procedures for your pet’s oral health.

We treat Periodontal Disease through deep-gum cleaning, scaling, and polishing to combat infection and inflammation. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and systemic health complications in pets.

After dental treatments, we provide guidance on At-Home Dental Care to help maintain your pet’s oral health between professional cleanings, including brushing techniques and dietary recommendations.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery, including routine spays for females and neuters for males. Our procedures are conducted with advanced monitoring, pain management, and post-operative care to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort.

We specialize in Foreign Body Removal, using advanced imaging and surgical techniques to safely extract ingested objects or embedded debris from your pet’s gastrointestinal or respiratory tracts.

We perform C-Sections to deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is unsafe. Our emergency surgical team ensures the health of both mother and offspring, with round-the-clock monitoring during recovery.

We provide Wound & Laceration Repair services for injuries sustained from accidents or trauma. Our team cleans, sutures, and monitors wounds to prevent infections and promote healing.

We offer Cherry Eye Repair, a cosmetic eyelid procedure to correct prolapsed gland issues in pets. Our surgical approach ensures functional and aesthetic correction with minimal discomfort.

We offer Emergency Stabilization services to treat critical conditions such as poisoning, trauma, or sudden illness. Our team provides immediate care, including IV fluids, oxygen therapy, and monitoring to stabilize pets before further treatment.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care post-surgery or during illness. Our indoor facility ensures continuous observation, medication administration, and comfort for optimal recovery.

We administer Oxygen Therapy to support pets with respiratory distress, anesthesia recovery, or chronic conditions. Our oxygen cages provide a safe environment for improved breathing and faster healing.

We offer IV Fluid Therapy to rehydrate pets, correct electrolyte imbalances, and support organ function during illness or surgery. IV catheters allow precise administration of fluids tailored to your pet’s needs.

Our clinic provides comprehensive Pain Management, including pre- and post-operative medications like Rimadyl to alleviate discomfort. We customize pain relief plans for each patient’s condition and recovery phase.

We treat Poison & Toxin Exposure with emergency protocols, including induced vomiting (when safe), IV fluids, and supportive care. Early intervention improves outcomes for pets ingesting toxic substances like chocolate, medications, or plants.