Preventative Health Care
Vitality Veterinary Services is committed to providing comprehensive preventative health care for your pets to bolster their overall well-being. By focusing on regular wellness exams and vaccinations, we help your pets stay healthy throughout their lives. Preventive care is the foundation for early detection of health issues, ensuring your pet receives the care they need to live a long and happy life.
Importance of Preventative Health Care
Preventative health care is essential in managing your pet’s well-being. Regular check-ups allow our team to identify potential health concerns before they become serious. By monitoring your pet’s health over time, we can recommend tailored treatments, nutrition, and lifestyle changes that support their overall wellness.
Our preventative care services include:
- Routine wellness exams
- Core and non-core vaccinations
- Parasite prevention (fleas, ticks, and heartworm)
- Nutritional counseling
- Dental health checks
Wellness Exams for Canines and Felines
Wellness exams are a critical aspect of maintaining your pet’s health. For both dogs and cats, annual or biannual check-ups allow us to monitor their health status and detect any early signs of disease.
What to Expect During a Wellness Exam:
Physical Examination
We conduct a full body check, assessing your pet’s coat, skin, eyes, ears, and teeth.
Weight and Nutritional Assessment
We evaluate your pet’s diet and recommend any adjustments for maintaining a healthy weight.
Behavioral Consultation
We discuss any behavioral changes that might indicate underlying health issues.
Parasite Control Review
Regular preventive treatments for parasites are key to keeping your pet healthy.
Vaccinations for Dogs and Cats
Vaccinations are vital to preventing serious illnesses in both dogs and cats. At Vitality Veterinary Services, we follow guidelines to provide core vaccines for every pet and offer non-core vaccines based on your pet’s specific risk factors.
What to Expect During a Wellness Exam:
Core Vaccines for Dogs Include
- Rabies
- Distemper
- Parvovirus
- Canine adenovirus
- Parainfluenza
Non-Core Vaccines for Dogs May Include
- Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
Core Vaccines for Cats Include
- Rabies
- Feline panleukopenia (Feline distemper)
- Feline herpesvirus
- Calicivirus
Non-Core Vaccines for Cats May Include
- Feline leukemia virus
Benefits of Regular Vaccinations and Wellness Exams
- Disease Prevention: Early detection of illness can lead to more successful treatment.
- Longer Lifespan: Preventative care can help your pet live a healthier, longer life.
- Cost-Effective: Regular exams and vaccinations reduce the need for expensive emergency treatments.
- Peace of Mind: Knowing that your pet’s health is consistently monitored helps you feel confident about their well-being.
Why Choose Us?
Our experienced team at Vitality Veterinary Services provides tailored preventative health care for both dogs and cats. We believe in forming long-term relationships with pet owners and their furry companions, ensuring that every pet receives the care they need to thrive.
For more information about preventative health care, wellness exams, and vaccinations contact Vitality Veterinary Services today. Together, we can keep your pets happy and healthy for years to come.