St
Francis Veterinary Center Services
A well-established, full service, small animal veterinary
hospital and boarding and grooming facility
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care
including a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures through in-house
testing and the use of external laboratories. We also work closely
with local practices when special diagnostic procedures are
required. The facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital
surgery suite, in-house x-ray capabilities, a closely supervised
hospitalization area, and outdoor walking areas, as well as a full
service boarding and grooming facility.
Our Services
Annual Wellness Screens:
We offer annual wellness packages which include a thorough
examination, all recommended tests, and all recommended
vaccinations for your pet's individualized needs.
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services:
Our hospital is equipped to provide diagnostic and therapeutic
services to care for your pet's complete health care needs.
Surgical Services:
Our surgical suite provides for the performance of a
wide variety of surgical procedures.
Anesthesia:
We utilize the safest available anesthetics to provide an extra
margin of safety, especially for our older or high-risk
patients. Using the most modern equipment, the patients vital
signs are monitored during all anesthetic procedures.
Internal Medicine Consults:
We offer in-hospital referrals to an internal medicine
specialist who performs
ultrasounds and endoscopic
procedures that help us with the diagnosis of more complicated
cases.
Radiology Services:
We offer annual wellness packages which include a thorough
examination, all recommended tests, and all
recommended vaccinations for your pet's individualized needs.
Dentistry:
Our dental services include teeth cleaning and polishing, dental
x-rays, tooth extractions and minor oral surgery.
Laboratory:
Our in-house laboratory facilities provide for serum chemistry,
hematology, serology, urinalysis and parasite testing. We also
utilize commercial veterinary laboratories for specialized
diagnostics and consultations.
Permanent Identification:
We offer microchip identification.
Pharmacy:
We maintain a complete inventory of pharmaceuticals, vitamins,
shampoos, flea and tick control products and heartworm
preventatives to meet the needs of your pet. We also carry a
full line of prescription diets.
Individualized Flea
Control Program:
We develop programs for the specific needs of our pet and your
particular environmental situation. We will review with you the
best ways to control fleas in your house, in your yard and on
your pet.
Dietary
Counseling:
We will provide guidance regarding your pet's nutritional needs
for each life stage, including dietary requirements for growth,
weight maintenance and performance.
Behavioral Counseling:
We can provide advice regarding the correction of problems such
as excessive barking, chewing, spraying, scratching, digging,
house soiling and aggression.
Emergency Care:
Please call our main telephone number for instructions for after
hour emergencies.
Boarding and Grooming
We offer climate controlled indoor boarding and a full service grooming salon.
DNA Testing
We offer the Mars Wisdom Panel breed and genetic disease testing.