Radiographs are one of the most important diagnostic tools that veterinary medicine has. They are extremely helpful for diagnosing and monitoring many medical and surgical conditions. X-rays are useful for examining your pet’s bones, lungs, heart, abdomen, oral cavity and other areas. It can detect bone fractures, tumors, heart problems, and locate an obstruction or foreign object within your pet’s body.

Three Springs Animal Hospital utilizes digital radiography that is now in HD. This means we can quickly take highly details x-rays and manipulate them to gain a better view within your pets.

Three Springs Animal Hospital offers a full service laboratory that allows us to perform a wide array of services including complete blood counts, chemistry profiles, electrolytes, urinalysis, fecal exams, cytology evaluations, and other tests for your pet. With our latest technology, we are able to retrieve fast and accurate results, therefore helping to determine your pet’s diagnosis and associating a treatment.

Our in house lab is especially important when dealing with an emergency or critical case. Often we can have results within 15 minutes thus increasing better outcomes in emergency situations.

You love your pet, we love your pet. When your pet doesn’t feel well, you want to find the best care for them. Dr. Griffith at Three Springs Animal Hospital wants to provide that care for your pet in a compassionate, loving environment. We have high standards in treating your pet, but we don’t just want to treat as they get sick, we want to prevent any illness or disease. That’s why in our preventive care program, your pet receives “nose-to-tail” examinations in order to establish his/her overall health profile. We use a personalized approach to high quality pet care based on your and your pet’s lifestyle.

Thankfully your pet can be protected against most major infectious diseases. Today, immunizations and preventative medicines are available that did not exist a decade ago.

Vaccines are useful in preventing canine distemper, parvovirus, bordetella, rabies, Lyme disease, and other diseases in your dog and feline leukemia, panleukopenia, rabies, and feline immunodeficiency virus in cats. Three Springs Animal Hospital can assist you in deciding which preventative measures are necessary for your pet.

Core Vaccines for Dogs

• Canine distemper
• Canine adenovirus (hepatitis)
• Canine parvovirus
• Canine parainfluenza
• Rabies

Core Vaccines for Cats

• Panleukopenia virus
• Feline calicivirus
• Rhinotracheitis (herpes virus)
• Rabies
• Feline distemper

– Bordetella is a bacteria commonly associated with respiratory infections in dogs, also known as kennel cough. This vaccine is recommended if your dog attends day care, visits dog parks, boarding kennels or any location that he/she may be nose-to-nose with other dogs.

– Leptospirosis is bacteria found in soil, water, and around other infected animals. It affects dogs as well as other animals, including humans. Your veterinarian will recommend leptospirosis vaccine if your dog is at risk.

– Feline leukemia virus is a contagious disease of cats and spreads through intimate nose to nose contact with infected saliva. It is not a core vaccine, but could be recommended if your cat is at risk of exposure to this disease.

It is never an easy decision to allow your pet to undergo surgery. This is why we work hard to ensure your pet’s procedure is as comfortable as possible in a state of the art surgical suite.

Three Springs Animal Hospital believes that our personal attention to you and your pet will ease your decision and make the process run as smoothly as possible.

Three Springs Animal Hospital has a complete surgery suite dedicated to providing the services for your pet with the highest quality of surgical care possible.

At Three Springs Animal Hospital, your pet has access to state of the art anesthetic administration and cardiovascular monitoring equipment and protocols.

Prior to surgery, your pet is examined and it is recommended to have a pre-surgical blood screen. The results of these tests, along with your pet’s history, breed, pre-existing conditions, and age are used to create an individual anesthesia plan.

We all know that pain hurts, but it can have many effects on the body. It can slow healing, decrease activity, cause behavior change (aggressive, anxiety, and depression), and most importantly, inhibit the bond between you and your pet.

Three Springs Animal Hospital promises to use all means to prevent and treat pain in your pet. Whenever possible we use a combination of 10 cal anesthetics NSAIDS, and or narcotic pain relievers.

Upon caring for your pet upon dismissal, staff at Three Springs Animal Hospital will provide you with all information on how to take care of your pet at home. And as always, we are available for any questions or concerns once you get home.

Good dental hygiene is important in your pet’s health. Dental hygiene can either add or subtract years of life to your pet. Routine dental checkups, teeth cleaning, and other similar services help increase the well being and quality of your pet’s life.

Dr. Griffith at Three Springs Animal Hospital believes that good dental care starts with a complete oral exam followed by a thorough cleaning. Dental services include scaling, polishing, and an antiseptic mouth rinse. This combination is designed to remove plaque and slow its buildup.

Your Pets Dental Cleaning includes

• Oral Exams
• Diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases
• X-Rays
• Supra/Subgingival scaling
• Tooth extractions
• Polishing
• Irrigation
• Fluoride application

The Staff at Three Springs Animal Hospital will educate you about the importance of your pet’s dental health. We take great pride in providing you with the best possible services.

Studies shown say that 10 million pets get lost each year and about 90% of those would not return to these owners without some sort of permanent lost pet ID.

This is why we view microchip lost pets ID’s as a standard of protection for your pet. With a microchip, your pet can be identified quickly and easily. They are safe and permanent ID’s for pets.

If you are interested in Microchipping, please talk to Dr. Griffith today.

Our in-house pharmacy gives you the benefit of starting your pet’s medication as soon as you get home. We are stocked with a wide array of pharmaceuticals used commonly on vet-medicine. Appropriate administration will be taught upon pickup and refills can be called in for quick and easy pickup.