South Shore Animal Hospital

Services
General Wellness
At South Shore Animal Hospital pet wellness is more than a service - it's our passion! Our furry patients are cherished members of our extended family, and with a legacy of caring for the pets in our community, we stand as your trusted partners in ensuring the well-being of your beloved companions. At South Shore, we invite you to be an active participant in your pets' well-being because, together, we make their lives extraordinary!

Wellness & Preventive Care
Annual wellness exams evaluate your pets overall health, detect problems before they become serious, and keep them on track to live a long, healthy life.
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Licensed Technician Visits
At South Shore Animal Hospital, we understand that your pet's care is a top priority, but we also know that your schedule is important. That’s why we offer Licensed Technician Visits—an economical and convenient option for services in between your pet’s wellness exams.
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Vaccinations
Preventative care is an important aspect in maintaining your pet’s health. Proper vaccination is vital in protecting them against harmful diseases.
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Parasite Control (Fleas, Ticks & Heartworms)
Parasites such as fleas and ticks can be very damaging to your pet’s health. Preventive measures should be taken year-round to inhibit potential outbreaks.
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Dentistry
Annual dental exams and cleanings are recommended to protect your pet from many health problems and help them maintain a healthy and clean mouth.
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Diet & Nutrition
Proper diet and nutrition can help your pet fight against disease, maintain a proper weight, and promote the overall well-being of your pet.
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Microchipping
Microchip identification is the most reliable way to reunite lost pets with their owners.
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Diagnostic Services
Unraveling the mysteries of your pet's health is our specialty at South Shore Animal Hospital, and our Diagnostic Services are designed to provide swift and accurate insights. Our state-of-the-art in-house lab and advanced diagnostic tools allow us to perform bloodwork, imaging, and other essential tests with rapid results — all under one roof. With a compassionate team of licensed veterinary technicians and experienced veterinarians, your pet will receive expert care every step of the way. Whether diagnosing a sudden illness or managing a chronic condition, we’re here to provide answers and guide you toward the best treatment options.
If your pet isn’t feeling their best, contact us today to schedule an appointment.

Diagnostic Ultrasounds
An ultrasound is a highly useful tool when evaluating heart conditions, internal organs, cysts and tumors.
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EKG
We use electrocardiography to measure and evaluate the electrical activity of the heart to diagnose potential heart conditions your pet may suffer from.
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Radiography
We’re equipped to perform routine radiography services to identify many types of illness or injury when pets are sick or suffer a trauma.
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Laboratory Services
Diagnostic testing can identify problems your pet may be experiencing so that proper treatment can begin before a condition worsens.
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Allergies
Allergies can make life uncomfortable for your pet. Protect them from irritation with proper testing and treatment to relieve any symptoms.
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Surgery Services
At South Shore Animal Hospital, we know that surgery can feel overwhelming. Our experienced team is committed to making the process as stress-free as possible for both you and your pet. Using the latest in veterinary technology, including our VetScalpel surgical laser, we offer a more precise and minimally invasive approach. Laser surgery means less pain, reduced swelling and bleeding, and faster recovery times — so your pet can return to their happy, active self sooner!
From routine procedures to complex surgeries, your pet will receive attentive, personalized care. Our veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians monitor every step of the process, using advanced anesthesia protocols to ensure safety and comfort. We’ll keep you informed, answer your questions, and provide clear post-operative care instructions to support a smooth recovery.
At South Shore Animal Hospital, we treat your pets like family and are dedicated to delivering the highest level of care. Contact us today to learn more or schedule a consultation.

Spay & Neuter
Spaying or neutering your pet can help them live a longer, healthier life, minimize behavior problems, and help control the population of unwanted dogs and cats.
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Soft Tissue Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgery for a number of medical reasons. This common surgery can be used for most anything non-joint or bone related.
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Laparotomy
A laparotomy is a type of surgery that is performed on the abdominal region for exploratory reasons.
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Holistic & Therapy Services
At South Shore, we believe in the vitality of your pet's health and are committed to providing innovative therapies to enhance their well-being. Join us on a path of healing and rejuvenation, where our goal is to enhance your pet's comfort and expedite their recovery.
End of Life Care
Recognizing the profound and emotional nature of end-of-life decisions for our cherished pets, South Shore Animal Hospital is here to provide compassionate and supportive End-of-Life Care. We understand the weight of these moments for pet owners, and our services are thoughtfully crafted to prioritize both your pet's comfort and your emotional well-being. Our dedicated team, composed of empathetic veterinarians and caring support staff, is committed to guiding you through this sensitive process. From discussing options and understanding your pet's unique needs to offering a calm and serene environment, we strive to create a space where you and your pet can find peace during these challenging times.

Cremation
There are a number of wonderful ways to memorialize your beloved pet. Cremation can be a lovely way to honor and celebrate their lives.
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Euthanasia
Euthanizing a pet is not an easy decision. We are here to discuss options and assist in every way we can during this difficult time.
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