At Stonington Veterinary Hospital, we offer a variety of services to care for your pet. If you have any questions or would like more information on how we can care for your pet, please contact us today.
Wellness Care
We strive to prevent illness whenever. Our wellness programs are designed specifically for your pet and include: Comprehensive physical exam; internal parasite testing; heartworm and flea control; vaccination program; , spay and neuter program; and specialized blood tests for all life stages.
Surgery
We offer the most advanced surgical techniques and technology. Patients are carefully screened for their safety with full blood testing and anesthetics are specifically tailored to your pet. Our surgical services and facilities include: fully trained veterinary and technical staff that monitors your pet before, during and after the surgical procedure, heated surgery tables for greater comfort, advanced sterilization techniques, ECG and oxygen saturation monitors, and intensive after-surgery care.
Dental Care
Veterinary dental care is important in maintaining your pet’s overall health. Regular professional cleaning is vital to maintain the health of your pet’s teeth. We use modern and safe ultrasound to clean each tooth thoroughly above and below the gum line. We then polish teeth to create a smooth, lustrous tooth surface which is more resistant to plaque buildup.
Internal Medicine
We cover all areas of internal medicine including: Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Neurology Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Oncology Endocrinology, among others.
Acupuncture and Herbal Therapies
Dr. Swinamer is a certified veterinary acupuncturist and has also completed advanced training in Chinese herbal medicine. These therapies can be used alone or in conjunction with traditional medical treatments to ensure the best outcome for your pet.
Laser Therapy
We offer our patients laser therapy treatment with our state-of-the-art K-Laser. Laser therapy uses specific wavelengths of light to create therapeutic effects. Benefits from laser therapy include improved healing time,’ pain reduction, decreased swelling and increased circulation. Laser therapy can help with hip dysplasia, chronic wounds, arthritis, puncture wounds, post-surgical pain, back and neck pain, rehabilitation, etc. Visit our Facebook page for pictures!
Digital Radiology and Ultrasound
Radiology — or X-rays — help our veterinarians evaluate muscular-skeletal, cardiovascular (cardiopulmonary), gastrointestinal, reproductive and urinary systems. We have a specialist available to perform ultrasounds of the chess: and abdomen. This non-invasive, state-of-the-art technology uses sound waves to painlessly examine specific internal organs, primarily the heart and abdominal organs.
Hospice / Euthanasia Services
Saying goodbye to a long-time friend is painful. We work with clients to ensure their pet’s comfort and dignity. Services include home burial, communal cremation or individual cremation with your pet’s ashes returned to you
Please contact us today if you have any questions or would like to learn more about how we care for your pet.