Preventative Care in Hillsboro, IL
We are excited to bring advanced preventative care to our practice, continuing our mission of "Advanced Care with a Compassionate Touch." These packages allow you and your veterinarian to take an in-depth look at your pet's health, helping them live a longer, happier, and more comfortable life.
Why is This Good for Your Pet?
With early detection of diseases, identification of hidden discomforts, and strategic decision-making, our preventative care approach focuses on keeping your furry family member as healthy as possible. This care ensures a longer, happier life for your pet.
Why is This Good for You?
Preventative care provide real-time results and actionable steps to maintain your pet's health. Early detection allows you and your veterinarian to explore more treatment options, contributing to a longer and healthier life for your pet.
What Preventative Care Includes:
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Helps determine many aspects of your pet's health, including anemia, dehydration, and infections. This test also identifies abnormal cells and can detect a variety of medical conditions.
- Fourteen-Point Chemistry Profile (Chem 14): Measures various chemicals in your pet's blood to assess the health of organs like the liver, kidneys, and pancreas. It also provides vital information on blood sugar and electrolyte levels.
- Urinalysis: A simple test that can detect infections, diabetes, kidney disease, and other internal health issues in your pet.
- Blood Pressure Check: Monitors blood pressure to detect early signs of hypertension, preventing damage to organs such as the heart, eyes, and kidneys.
- Thyroid and Cholesterol Profile: Detects hormonal imbalances affecting your pet's metabolism, weight, and energy levels.
Our Packages:
- The Essential: Includes Complete Blood Count (CBC), 14-Point Chemistry Profile (Chem 14), and Urinalysis. Recommended for dogs aged 1-2 and cats aged 1-3.
- The Comprehensive: Includes CBC, 14-Point Chemistry Profile, Urinalysis, and Thyroid and Cholesterol Profile. Recommended for dogs aged 3-6 and cats aged 4-8.
- The Premiere: Offers CBC, 14-Point Chemistry Profile, Urinalysis, Thyroid and Cholesterol Profile, and Blood Pressure Check. Recommended for dogs aged 7-9 and cats aged 9-10.
- The Geriatric: Provides CBC, 14-Point Chemistry Profile, Urinalysis, Thyroid and Cholesterol Profile, Blood Pressure Check, SDMA, and ProBNP. Recommended for dogs aged 10+ and cats aged 11+.
A La Carte Testing:
- ProBNP: A diagnostic tool that assesses the stress on your pet’s heart, helping to detect early signs of heart disease.
- SDMA: A sensitive indicator of renal function in dogs and cats, allowing for early intervention when necessary.
Choosing the Right Package
From "The Essential" to "The Geriatric," we offer a variety of options to best fit your pet's needs. Our veterinarians will help you decide on the package that provides the most benefits for your pet.
How Do I Schedule?
Give us a call at (217) 532-5310, and our staff will guide you through scheduling, as well as answer any questions you may have.
