Potomac Valley Veterinary Hospital

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exam services for both canine and feline patients as part of our core wellness care. We recommend yearly exams for young pets and 6 monthly exams for seniors and pets with chronic illnesses. Our thorough examinations include full health assessments to detect any potential issues early.

We offer Puppy & Kitten Wellness Packages that include tailored vaccinations, parasite prevention, and health monitoring for young pets. These packages are designed to support healthy development and prevent common age-related issues in puppies and kittens.

We provide Senior Pet Wellness Care including specialized screenings for liver, kidney, and thyroid function through senior blood work. We recommend bi-annual exams and customized care plans for pets seven years and older to manage age-related conditions and maintain quality of life.

We administer Core Vaccinations including Rabies, Distemper, and Parvo as part of our standard canine and feline vaccination protocols. We tailor vaccination schedules based on each pet's lifestyle and risk factors to ensure optimal protection.

We offer Heartworm Testing & Prevention as a critical component of our preventive care. Annual testing is recommended for all pets, with year-round prevention advised to protect against this potentially fatal condition transmitted by mosquitoes.

We provide Flea & Tick Prevention services to protect pets from parasites that can transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Prevention is recommended year-round in many areas, especially in wooded or suburban environments.

We offer Microchipping & Registration to provide permanent identification for pets. This service ensures that lost animals can be quickly reunited with their owners through a quick scan and registration in a national database.

We provide Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management to help pet owners make informed dietary choices for their pets. Our team assesses individual needs and creates customized plans to maintain ideal body condition and manage health concerns through nutrition.

We offer Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) to treat and prevent common internal parasites in pets. Regular deworming is recommended based on your pet's lifestyle and risk factors to protect against gastrointestinal issues.

We provide Behavioral Counseling to address common pet behavior issues such as anxiety, aggression, and house training challenges. Our team works with owners to develop effective strategies for positive behavior modification.

We offer Urinalysis to evaluate kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and screen for metabolic disorders. This non-invasive test is a key part of routine wellness exams and diagnostic workups.

We offer Fecal Testing to detect intestinal parasites and bacterial infections. This routine test helps identify gastrointestinal issues early and guides appropriate treatment plans.

We offer Digital X-Rays (Radiography) for high-quality imaging of bones, lungs, and abdominal organs. This advanced technology provides faster, clearer images with reduced radiation exposure for safer diagnostics.

We offer Ultrasound Imaging to visualize soft tissue structures like the abdomen, heart, and reproductive organs. This non-invasive diagnostic tool provides real-time images for accurate assessments.

We offer Allergy Testing to identify environmental, food, or flea-related allergies causing skin or digestive issues in pets. Results help develop effective treatment plans including immunotherapy or dietary changes.

We offer Eye Pressure Testing (Glaucoma Screening) to detect early signs of glaucoma and other ocular conditions. This non-invasive test helps preserve vision through timely intervention.

We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring to assess cardiovascular health in pets, particularly seniors or those with kidney disease. Regular monitoring helps detect hypertension early and guide treatment adjustments.

We offer EKG / ECG (Heart Monitoring) to evaluate cardiac function and detect heart abnormalities. This non-invasive test is essential for pre-surgical screening and managing heart conditions.

We provide Dental X-Rays to examine tooth roots and surrounding bone structures not visible during routine exams. This diagnostic tool helps identify hidden dental issues like abscesses, bone loss, or impacted teeth.

We perform Tooth Extractions for pets with severely damaged or infected teeth that cannot be saved. This procedure is done under anesthesia with proper pain management to ensure comfort and prevent ongoing health issues.

We offer Oral Surgery to treat complex dental and facial conditions including tumor removal, palate defects, and trauma repair. Our team uses advanced techniques to ensure safe and effective outcomes.

We provide Periodontal Disease Treatment to manage gum inflammation and infection in pets. This includes professional cleaning, antibiotic therapy, and home care instructions to prevent tooth loss and systemic health complications.

We offer Spay & Neuter Surgery for dogs and cats to prevent unwanted litters and reduce health risks. Procedures are performed with modern anesthesia protocols and postoperative care.

We offer Emergency Stabilization for pets experiencing acute medical crises. Our 24-hour emergency team provides immediate assessment and stabilization to address life-threatening conditions before further treatment.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for pets requiring intensive care. Our facility offers continuous observation, vital sign monitoring, and specialized treatment plans in a dedicated critical care environment.

We offer Oxygen Therapy to support pets experiencing respiratory distress or hypoxia. This supplemental oxygen therapy helps improve oxygenation and stabilize patients during critical respiratory events.

We provide IV Fluid Therapy to maintain hydration, support blood pressure, and administer medications during surgeries or illnesses. This supportive care is standard for pets undergoing procedures or suffering from dehydration.

We provide Pain Management to ensure pets remain comfortable during recovery from surgery or while treating chronic conditions. Our multimodal approach includes medications and close monitoring to minimize discomfort.

We offer Poison & Toxin Treatment for pets exposed to harmful substances. Our team provides prompt decontamination, antidotes, and supportive care to manage poisoning cases effectively.

We offer Chemotherapy & Radiation (Oncology) for pets diagnosed with cancer. Our oncology team develops personalized treatment plans to target tumors while minimizing side effects.

We offer CT Scan & MRI (Advanced Imaging) for detailed diagnostic imaging of complex conditions. This advanced technology provides high-resolution views of internal structures for accurate diagnoses.

We offer Dialysis for Advanced Kidney Care to support pets with severe renal failure. This life-sustaining treatment filters toxins from the blood when kidneys can no longer function effectively.

We offer Stem Cell Therapy as a regenerative medicine treatment for conditions like arthritis and tissue damage. This innovative therapy harnesses the body's own cells to promote healing and reduce inflammation.

We offer Medical Grooming to address specific health needs like skin conditions or matted coats. Our grooming services are performed by trained staff with veterinary oversight for sensitive cases.

We offer Sanitary Shave to maintain hygiene in pets with long hair around the anal and genital areas. This preventive service helps avoid infections and discomfort in these sensitive regions.

We offer Nail Trimming & Dremeling to safely maintain proper nail length and prevent overgrowth. This routine service promotes healthy gait and reduces the risk of broken nails.

We offer Anal Gland Expression to relieve impacted glands that can cause discomfort or infection. This routine procedure is performed gently to ensure pet comfort and prevent complications.

We offer Acupuncture as a complementary therapy to manage pain, improve circulation, and treat chronic conditions in pets. This ancient practice is integrated into our holistic approach to veterinary care.

We offer Cold Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation and accelerate healing for pets with musculoskeletal conditions. This non-invasive treatment promotes cellular regeneration and pain relief without medication.

We offer Chiropractic Adjustments to address spinal misalignments and improve mobility in pets. This gentle, non-invasive therapy can alleviate pain and enhance nervous system function.

We offer Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation to restore mobility and strength after surgery or injury. Our customized programs include hydrotherapy, exercises, and manual therapy to support recovery.

We offer Hydrotherapy (Underwater Treadmill) for low-impact exercise and rehabilitation. This therapeutic technique reduces joint stress while building muscle strength and improving range of motion.

We offer Massage Therapy to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance recovery in pets. This soothing treatment is particularly beneficial for senior pets or those with chronic pain conditions.

We offer Herbal Medicine Consultations as part of our integrative medicine approach. Our team provides evidence-based guidance on safe herbal remedies to support pet health alongside conventional treatments.

We offer Standard Pet Boarding with climate-controlled kennels and supervised playtime for pets. Our staff provides daily care, feeding, and socialization in a safe, clean environment.

We offer Doggie Daycare for socialization and exercise in a supervised group setting. Our staff ensures safe play, mental stimulation, and individual attention for all participants.

We offer Domestic Travel Certificates for pets moving between states or for airline travel. Our veterinarians provide the necessary health documentation to comply with interstate travel requirements.

We offer Quality of Life Assessment to evaluate a pet's comfort, pain levels, and overall well-being. This assessment helps owners make informed decisions about end-of-life care with compassion and clarity.

We offer At-Home Euthanasia Referrals to connect pet owners with mobile veterinarians for end-of-life care in the comfort of their home. This service provides a gentle and familiar environment for saying goodbye.

We offer Telemedicine Consultations to provide remote veterinary advice for minor concerns or follow-ups. This convenient service allows pet owners to connect with our team via video call from home.