Medical
Northwood Hills Animal Hospital offers a inclusive approach to veterinary medicine ensures that you will find the medical services you need when you need them, with a caring staff that has your pets best interest in mind.
- Preoperative blood profiles performed in our in-house lab before your pet is anesthetized.
- Complete orthopedic equipment, including tools for screwing, and pinning.
- Special head lamps and magnifiers for detailed surgeries.
- Gas anesthesia machines that are supplied with Isoflurane gas. Isoflurane is one of the safest gas anesthetics used in both human and veterinary medical fields.
- A technician monitoring your pet throughout the entire anesthetic procedure.
- Intravenous Fluids used perioperatively.
- Suction and electrocautery are available for all surgeries.
- Complete monitoring equipment, including EKG, blood pressure apparatus, intravenous fluid monitors, end-tidal CO2 monitors, and pulse oximeters.
- Pre-anesthetic drugs, both to lessen anxiety and the amount of anesthesia needed.
- Proper pain medications administered as needed.
- Autoclaving performed on premises.
Our ICU is effective due to the quality and hard work of our caring staff. Our ICU has much of the same medical technology you would see in a human ICU: fluid monitors, oxygen support, heat support, EKG machines, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters and End tital Co2 detection.
Services provided by our ICU department include
- Hospitalization
- Isolation
- Medication Administration
- Pain Control
- Medicated Boarding Care
Northwood Hills Animal Hospital in-house lab offers many convenient services for our clients. We have the capability to do a wide variety of tests within minutes so that we can provide prompt test results for emergency cases.
Our in-house lab services include
- Chemistry and CBC Panel
- Tonometry
- Heartworm Test
- Blood Glucose Curve
- FeLV/FIV Test
- Fungal Culture
- Bacteria Culture
- Urinalysis
- Fecal Float & Fecal Smear
- Skin Scraping