Monroe Road Animal Hospital
Monroe Road Animal Hospital is a general practice in Charlotte, NC. Procedures include Dental, Kennel & Boarding, Professional Dental Cleanings, and Urinalysis.
About
Monroe Road Animal Hospital, established in 1985, is a general veterinary practice in Charlotte, NC, offering comprehensive care. Services include preventative care, dental services, vaccinations, spaying/neutering, diagnostics, and routine surgical procedures. The clinic also provides kennel and boarding services, grooming, and exotic animal care.
The hospital focuses on providing compassionate veterinary care in a family-oriented environment, serving the pets and families of its community. They emphasize partnering with pet owners for their pet's health throughout all life stages, from puppy and kitten care to senior pet care, and offer guidance on at-home care.
Procedures
- Dental
- Kennel & Boarding
- Professional Dental Cleanings
- Urinalysis
- Grooming
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Surgery Procedures
- FIV testing
- Vaccines
- Microchipping
- Blood-work
- Heartworm testing/treatment
- Diagnostics
- Spaying or Neutering
- Blood Chemistry Profile
- Exotic Care
- Preventative Care
Equipment
- Radiology
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Radiographs (X-rays)
Frequently asked questions
- What types of wellness services does Monroe Road Animal Hospital offer?
- Monroe Road Animal Hospital provides annual wellness checkups that include a physical examination, review of medical history, and discussion of any pet owner concerns. These checkups also ensure all preventative treatments, such as vaccinations and parasite control, are up to date. Additional services like microchipping, dental examinations, spaying/neutering, blood testing, and heartworm testing may also be conducted.
- What is involved in the surgical care process at Monroe Road Animal Hospital?
- Before any surgical procedure, pets receive a thorough physical examination and pre-surgical screening, which may include blood tests, urinalysis, X-rays, or an EKG, to ensure safety. During surgery, pets are carefully monitored by trained staff using sterile techniques. Post-surgery, detailed discharge instructions are provided, covering pain management, activity restrictions, and incision care, with most routine patients returning home the same day.
- What are the requirements for pets boarding or attending daycare at Monroe Road Animal Hospital?
- For the safety of all pets, Monroe Road Animal Hospital requires up-to-date vaccinations for boarding or daycare. Dogs must have Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella, and Canine Influenza vaccinations. Cats must be vaccinated against Rabies and FVRCP.
- What are the signs of dental disease in pets that owners should look for?
- Pet owners should contact the clinic if they notice signs such as bad breath, red, swollen, or bleeding gums, yellow or brown buildup on the teeth, drooling, difficulty eating or chewing, broken or loose teeth, weight loss, or reduced appetite. These can indicate dental disease, which can become advanced if left untreated.