Small Animal
Oak Valley Veterinary provides the following full service small animal veterinary care:
Annual Examinations and Preventative Medicine
The old adage, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" certainly holds true when it comes to pet health. Annual examinations allow us to identify underlying disease and proactively address abnormal findings before they become more complicated. Preventive healthcare involves a multi-faceted approach that includes evaluation of your pet's overall health. We can provide recommendations for your pet's nutrition, dental care, vaccinations and heartworm/flea/tick prevention, as well as recommendations specifically tailored to your pet's health status and risk factors.
Full In-house Diagnostic Capabilities
Our laboratory machines allow us the ability to offer real time, in-house diagnostics with unprecedented quality.
Anesthesia, Surgery, and Pain Management
We tailor our anesthetic protocols to each specific pet and utilize advanced cardiac and respiratory monitoring ensure the safest possible anesthetic event. We pride ourselves on providing quality care for each patient.
Routine surgeries offered include spaying and neutering, and dental work. Other specialty surgeries may be offered after evaluating your pet’s needs.
House Calls
We provide housecall services for routine and preventive care.
Emergency Services
We provide emergency care to established clients only. Dr. Carroll has vast amount of experience in small animal emergency and critical care work, with a with particular interest in rattlesnake envenomation, advanced wound care and soft tissue surgery. While we do our best to be available for every emergency, there are times when that is not possible and referral to the closest emergency hospital is recommended for the wellbeing of your pet.
Hospice and Euthanasia Services
Maintaining a good quality of life for our animals is also an important part of being a responsible pet owner. We work with clients and provide services that ensure comfort and dignity until the very end. When end of life services are needed, we provide at home euthanasia to allow peaceful passage for both owner and pet.