Ensure your Pet’s Health With Wellness and Preventive Care

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As a pet owner, keeping your furry family members healthy goes beyond treating illnesses—it starts with proactive care. Regular wellness checkups help detect health issues early, maintain proper nutrition, and ensure your pets are up to date on vaccinations and parasite prevention. At Animal Medical Hospital in St. George, UT, we focus on comprehensive wellness care that keeps dogs, cats, and other animals happy, healthy, and thriving for years to come. We believe that the best way to care for your animals is by keeping them healthy before problems arise.

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Routine Pet Wellness Exams for Lifelong Health

Regular wellness exams are the cornerstone of preventive veterinary care. Our veterinarians perform thorough physical examinations to monitor your animals’ overall health, detect early signs of illness, and provide guidance on maintaining long-term wellness. For pets, these exams include assessments of weight, nutrition, dental health, and vital signs. For livestock, our team evaluates herd health, growth patterns, and signs of disease to keep your animals productive and thriving.

During each wellness exam, our veterinarians discuss individualized care plans, ensuring your animals receive the right vaccinations, parasite prevention, and lifestyle recommendations for their specific needs. Early detection and proactive care are essential in preventing serious health issues and maintaining the quality of life for both pets and livestock.

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Preventive Care Services for Your Pets

Preventive care at Animal Medical Hospital is designed to keep your animals healthy year-round. Our comprehensive services include:

Vaccinations to protect against common and potentially deadly diseases

Parasite screenings for fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal parasites

Flea, tick, and heartworm prevention programs tailored to your pet or livestock

Blood work and diagnostic testing to monitor organ function and detect early disease

Nutritional counseling to support healthy growth, weight management, and overall wellness

By combining these preventive measures, our veterinarians can help your animals live longer, healthier lives while reducing the risk of costly medical interventions later.

Physical Exams and Diagnostic Testing for Your Animals

A thorough physical exam is more than just a checkup—it is an opportunity to identify potential health concerns before they become serious. Each exam can include:

A complete evaluation of your pet’s or livestock’s physical condition
Checking vital signs such as heart rate, respiration, and temperature
Dental assessments for early detection of oral disease
Examination of skin, coat, and musculoskeletal health
Recommendations for blood work and other diagnostic tests as needed

Diagnostic testing, including blood panels and parasite screenings, allows us to detect subtle changes that may indicate underlying health issues. Early detection is key to effective treatment and long-term wellness, giving you confidence in your animals’ health.

Flea, Tick, and Heartworm Prevention

Protecting your animals from external and internal parasites is a critical part of preventive care. Fleas, ticks, and heartworms can cause serious health complications if left untreated. We offer:

Tailored prevention programs for dogs, cats, and livestock

Guidance on seasonal and regional parasite risks

Safe, effective medications and treatments to keep your animals parasite-free

By maintaining consistent preventive care, you can reduce the risk of disease and protect both your animals and your household from potential health threats.

Vaccinations for Pets and Livestock

Vaccinations are essential in safeguarding your animals from a wide range of diseases. At Animal Medical Hospital, our veterinarians create individualized vaccination schedules based on species, age, lifestyle, and local disease risks. For pets, vaccines help prevent illnesses such as:

Rabies

Distemper

Parvovirus

Feline Leukemia

For livestock, vaccinations protect against diseases that can impact herd health and productivity. Our team ensures your animals receive the right vaccines at the right times for maximum protection.

Customized Wellness Plans

Every animal is unique, and so is their care. At Animal Medical Hospital, we develop customized wellness plans for each pet and livestock member in your care. These plans combine routine exams, preventive care, diagnostics, and nutrition guidance to support a lifetime of health. Our goal is to help you prevent illness, detect problems early, and provide the best possible care in a compassionate, professional environment.

Call us at (435) 628-1634 to schedule an appointment.