MEDICAL and SURGICAL CARE
LABORATORY SERVICES
Our
laboratory is an important part of our preventive,
diagnostic, and maintenence programs. We have an
in-house lab, and more extensive lab support
through Interpath Laboratories, Washington Animal
Disease Diagnostic Lab, and others. Rest assured
your pet will be well taken care of. Common
laboratory tests include:
- CBC
- Blood Chemistry
- Cytology
- Urine Analysis
- Intestinal Parasite Testing
- Specified Disease or Condition Testing.
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT
Specialized equipment is integral to
providing quality medical care. We make sure our
equipment is functioning properly and well
maintained. Essential equipment includes:
- Intravenous Fluid Pumps
- Digital X-Ray machine for a look under the skin
- Piezo dental scaler for removing tarter from teeth
- Blood Chemistry Machine: to analyize blood
- Ultrasound Machine: for a look at inner organs
- Pulse Oximeters, to monitor patient during anesthesia
- Otoscope: to examine the inner ear
- Direct Ophthalmascope: for extensive eye exams
- Ophthalmic Tonometer: to determine pressure inside of the eye
- Blood Pressure Machine to check for hypertension
SURGICAL SERVICES
Our veterinarians are well trained in surgical
procedures. In fact, between them they have over 50
years of surgical experience! We value continuing
education highly in our clinics, and our
veterinarians attend annual conferences to keep up
on the latest trends in veterinary medicine. If a
procedure is beyond our capability, or needs
special diagnostic procedures such as CT scanning
or MRI, we quickly refer your animal to a network
of specialists including the W.S.U. Veterinary
Teaching Hospital in Pullman, Washington. Our
surgery rooms are completely equipped with an
extensive array of surgical instruments, monitoring
equipment, anesthesia machines, heated pads,
sterilization equipment, cautery units, and a wide
variety of suture material. Surgical procedures
include:
- Ovariohysterectomy ("spay")
- Orchidectomy ("neuter")
- Dental Cleanings, Routine Dentistry, & Oral Surgery
- Ophthalmic surgery
- Soft tissue surgery
- Orthopedic surgery
PHARMACY Our pharmacy is well-stocked with the latest or most effective medications used to treat your animal’s medical condition.
