Spay & Neuter

Spay & Neuter

Wondering about whether to have your pet spayed or neutered? Ask us about the benefits for you and your pet. The following information may help.   Spaying Removing the ovaries and uterus of a female pet—is a veterinary procedure that requires minimal hospitalization and offers lifelong health benefits. Your female pet will live a longer, healthier life....

Laser Surgery

Laser Surgery

Long used in human health care, laser surgery has proven to be a safe and effective option for surgery. In recent years, this safer and least-painful option has become available for animals as well. Affordable Pet Care is proud to offer this service. Laser surgery is a preferred option for many procedures, such as: Cyst removal De-claw Soft palate procedures...

Microchipping

Microchipping

Did you know that one in three pets will be lost at some point during their lifetime? Alarmingly, 90% of pets without ID are never reunited with their families. While collars with ID tags are a great start in protecting your pet, they can be easily lost, removed, or become worn and unreadable over time. Fortunately, there’s a much more effective method for...

Dentistry

Dentistry

Over 75% of the patients we see are in need of some sort of dental care. We can extend your pet’s life by 15% if we keep their mouth healthy. That is why we recommend dental cleanings as part of your pet’s preventive care. Taking care of your pet’s teeth is about more than avoiding their bad breath. As shown below, the consequences of untended teeth...

Dog Parks: What You Should Know Before You Go

Dog Parks: What You Should Know Before You Go

Dog parks can be great for dogs and their owners. But before opening the gate, talk with your veterinary team to make sure a dog park is right for you and your dog. “Dog parks often provide a suitable site to exercise and socialize dogs,” said John Tait, DVM at Blair Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited clinic in Canada. However, pet owners should make sure that...