An animal hospital is very different than any other medical facility that a typical individual would visit. For starters, in a full service hospital, you will typically expect some or all of the following services. Radiography and laboratory tests, laboratory investigations, ultrasounds, teeth cleaning and bonding, daily lab sessions, laser surgery, emergency surgeries, dental procedures, and overnight stays. In addition, these hospitals often have a long list of specialty services such as neonatology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, oncology, pulmonology, and radiology.

The types of animals that will be treated in an animal hospital are usually very limited. Most animals that are brought to these facilities are sick or injured animals that are not ready to be adopted. Usually, they are sick due to being exposed to a disease such as cancer or other contagious diseases. Animal hospitals also have many of the same procedures as a regular medical facility. This includes blood testing, X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and CAT scans. There is also usually anesthesia and surgical procedures.

These types of treatment and recovery times take time. This is why it is so important to make sure that the veterinarian or staff at the hospital that you choose is fully certified. You may also want to find out if they are licensed to do their job. It is best to find an accredited animal hospital so you know that your animal will get the highest quality care possible. An accredited hospital will have a national accreditation through the American Association of Animal Hospitals and Clinics. Make sure that the animal hospital has been approved by the state that you live in. You should also look into the financial stability of the staff at the hospital so that your animal is able to receive the best health care possible. An animal hospital is very different than any other medical facility that a typical individual would visit. For starters, in a full service hospital, you will typically expect some or all of the following services. Radiography and laboratory tests, laboratory investigations, ultrasounds, teeth cleaning and bonding, daily lab sessions, laser surgery, emergency surgeries, dental procedures, and overnight stays. In addition, these hospitals often have a long list of specialty services such as neonatology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, oncology, pulmonology, and radiology.

Looking to schedule an appointment today? Contact Monticello Animal Hospital at 574-583-7444 walk-ins welcome.