Ridge Lake Animal Hospital

We provide thorough head-to-toe examinations for pets of all ages, including assessments of body weight, temperature, eyes, ears, nose, lymph nodes, oral health, heart, lungs, abdomen, muscles, spine, and joints. Our exams are tailored to detect early signs of illness or disease, ensuring proactive care for your pet.

We offer specialized wellness plans for puppies and kittens, designed to support their growth and development with age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, and early health assessments. These packages ensure a strong foundation for a lifetime of health.

We provide essential core vaccinations for dogs and cats, including rabies, distemper, and parvo, as required by Virginia State Law and recommended for all pets. These vaccines are critical for preventing serious and often fatal diseases.

We provide personalized nutritional assessments and weight management programs to ensure your pet receives the proper diet and exercise for optimal health. Our team develops customized plans to address specific dietary needs and promote a healthy weight.

We offer expert behavioral counseling to address issues such as aggression, excessive barking, house training problems, and destructive behavior. Our team provides tailored strategies and education to help improve your pet’s behavior and strengthen your bond.

We perform in-house bloodwork, including Complete Blood Count (CBC) and chemistry panels, to diagnose and monitor a wide range of health conditions. Our in-house lab provides fast and accurate results for timely treatment decisions.

We offer urinalysis as part of our diagnostic services to assess kidney function, detect urinary tract infections, and identify other underlying health issues. This test is essential for comprehensive wellness and disease monitoring.

We provide fecal testing to detect intestinal parasites, ensuring early detection and treatment to prevent health complications for your pet. This service is a key part of our preventive care approach.

We utilize digital X-ray technology to diagnose fractures, dental issues, heart and lung conditions, and other internal abnormalities. Our advanced imaging helps us provide accurate and timely diagnoses for your pet’s health concerns.

We offer ultrasound imaging to evaluate abdominal organs, detect pregnancies, and diagnose conditions such as heart disease or tumors. This non-invasive procedure provides detailed internal views for comprehensive care.

We provide electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) services to monitor heart health and diagnose cardiac conditions. This essential diagnostic tool helps us detect abnormalities and ensure your pet’s heart functions optimally.

We provide dental X-rays to assess the health of your pet’s teeth and underlying structures, detecting issues such as abscesses, fractures, or hidden dental problems. This advanced imaging is crucial for comprehensive dental care.

We perform tooth extractions to treat severe dental issues, infections, or damaged teeth. Our team ensures a safe and comfortable procedure with proper anesthesia and post-operative care.

We offer minor oral surgery procedures to address complex dental issues, including tooth repair and extractions. Our surgical team uses advanced techniques to ensure the best outcomes for your pet’s oral health.

We provide education and guidance on at-home dental care, including tooth brushing techniques, dental treats, and other preventive measures. Our goal is to help you maintain your pet’s oral health between professional cleanings.

We perform spay and neuter surgeries to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain cancers and reproductive diseases. Our surgical team follows strict safety protocols to ensure a smooth recovery for your pet.

We provide surgical removal of foreign bodies ingested or lodged in your pet’s body. Our team uses advanced techniques to safely and effectively retrieve foreign objects and restore your pet’s health.

We perform C-sections to safely deliver puppies or kittens when natural birth is not possible. Our surgical team ensures the health and safety of both the mother and her offspring during these procedures.

We provide expert care for wound and laceration repair, using advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infections. Our team ensures your pet receives the best possible treatment for injuries.

We offer surgical removal of bladder stones to relieve discomfort and prevent urinary tract infections. Our urological services ensure your pet’s urinary health is restored promptly.

We provide surgical repair for cherry eye, a condition where the gland of the third eyelid prolapses. Our team ensures a safe and effective procedure to restore normal function and appearance.

We provide intravenous fluid therapy to support hydration, treat dehydration, and manage various medical conditions. Our team ensures your pet receives the necessary fluids for optimal recovery.

We offer comprehensive pain management services, including customized plans for pre- and post-operative care. Our goal is to ensure your pet’s comfort and well-being during recovery.

We provide medical grooming services, including sanitary shaves, nail trimming, and medicated baths for pets with skin conditions. Our team ensures your pet’s grooming needs are met with care and expertise.

We offer sanitary shaves to keep your pet clean and comfortable, particularly around sensitive areas. This service is essential for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections.

We provide professional nail trimming and dremeling services to keep your pet’s nails at a safe and healthy length. Our grooming team ensures this process is done carefully and comfortably.

We offer anal gland expression to relieve discomfort and prevent infections in pets with impacted anal glands. This service is performed by our skilled grooming and veterinary staff.

We offer domestic travel certificates for pets moving within the United States. Our veterinarians ensure all necessary health documentation is provided for smooth travel.