Pain management can reduce your pet’s stress and provide him or her with much-needed relief from injury, surgery, illness, and disease.
How Do I Know if My Pet is in Pain?
As an owner, you know your pet better than anyone. If he or she is exhibiting behaviors that are out of the normal or include the following, seek professional care immediately:
- Aggressiveness when touched
- Constant licking
- Unresponsive or withdrawn behavior
- Whimpering and crying
Benefits of Pain Management
The benefits of pain management are undeniable. Pets that utilize one or more veterinary pain management options often experience:
- A better quality of life
- Faster recovery times
- Reduced pain and discomfort
- Reduced side effects
Before choosing any of our pain management options, our veterinarians will work with you to select the treatment regimen that is right for your pet. Factors that will be considered include your pet’s age, size, health, environment, and predisposition to certain illnesses and diseases.
Our Pain Management Options
At Clairmont Animal Hospital, we offer a wide range of pain management options for dogs and cats suffering from acute and chronic pain.
- Dietary recommendations
- Laser therapy
- Medications
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Nutritional supplements
- Stem cell therapy (Adipose derived)
Is Pain Management Right for My Pet?
No pet should have to suffer in pain. If your pet is suffering from any of the following conditions, then pain management should be strongly considered:
- Arthritis
- Cancer
- Joint pain
- Recovering from surgery
- Traumatic injuries
To learn more about our pain management options, please contact us today. Our staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have and schedule your pet’s appointment.