Blog: Dog
Surgery
We provide a wide range of surgeries at McKnight Veterinary Hospital. We offer routine surgeries such as spays, neuters and dentistry as well as emergency surgeries. Because of our 24-hour status, we are equipped to handle most cases during the day and overnight. For surgeries that are more complex, we…
Blood Tests
Preventative Care Screening in dogs is an important tool in diagnosing disease and extending the life of your pet. Blood screens can provide the veterinarian indicators for diseases that are not showing up with signs that you might notice at home. By performing regular screening, we can detect changes and…
X-ray and Ultrasound
Radiographs can be an extremely useful tool in diagnosing general health concerns such as joint disease or an emergency health concern such as a foreign body. We use state of the art digital radiography which allows us to get an image immediately. Radiographs can be done in the clinic, usually…
Dental Care
Dental disease is the #1 diagnosed disease in dogs. A Veterinarian grades the teeth in 4 stages. The severity ranges from mild plaque (present on one or more teeth), to mild gingivitis, to ultimately severe gum disease (which results in bone loss and the need to remove teeth surgically).