Preventative Care
Regular wellness visits are preventative and keep your pet happy and healthy for years to come! Based on age and existing conditions, exams should be scheduled annually or semi-annually to provide the most optimal care.
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Diagnostic Care
Diagnostics are absolutely essential to find out what is going on inside. Pet owners are often blind to the pain and discomfort their pet is experiencing simply because their pet cannot verbalize what is hurting. We are dedicated to educating pet owners on signs of pain to encourage preventative care.
We aim to diagnose and decrease or eliminate any and all pain in your pet. Pain not only alters physical functioning, it may also be detrimental to your pet’s mental wellbeing. We actively manage pain before, during, and after any procedure to keep your pet as pain-free as possible.
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Veterinary Pet Surgery
Our staff rigorously monitors anesthesia and cardiovascular functioning throughout each stage of surgery- from pre-surgical procedure to recovery. An exam and pre-surgical bloodwork is conducted to determine what is best for your pet. For instance, we consider factors such as the type of procedure, pre-existing conditions, blood test values, breed, and prior anesthetic experience.
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Internal Medicine
As part of our full range of services, we can diagnose and treat pets that are suffering from dermatological or allergy issues. Don't hesitate to reach out to us with any questions about these conditions or to seek treatment.
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Puppy & Kitten Care
First of all—congratulations! It is important to begin your four-legged family member’s life with health and happiness in mind. Puppies and kittens require examinations, vaccinations, and diagnostics specialized for early and critical years of life. We will also discuss services such as spay-neuter and microchipping to benefit your new loved one.
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Senior Pet Care
Senior pets require specialized care to promote health and a long and active life. The immune system weakens with age, making seniors more vulnerable to parasites, disease, and illness.
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Exotic Pet Care
Lakewood Animal Hospital is trained to care for companions beyond canines and felines. We are also highly experienced in exotic species including small mammals such as ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and rats, as well as reptiles.
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Telemedicine
Starting in April 2021, Dr. Miller will be seeing a limited number of telemedicine appointments on Tuesday mornings. We are providing this service on a trial basis for two months and may offer more of these appointments in the future.
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