Animal House-Kleintierpraxis (Therwil)

Office hours Daily by telephone appointment during office hours. If you are unable to come with your pet at the appointed time, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance.

Home visits Our home visit service (not an outpatient clinic!) is available by appointment. However, it may happen that certain diagnostic and therapeutic measures cannot be carried out at your home. In these cases we take the patient to our practice and hospitalize him for the appropriate time. In order to lose as little time as possible, please bring your animal directly to the practice in case of emergency.

Emergencies For emergencies, please dial our practice number. If the practice is closed, the answering machine will give you the current emergency number. With the help of this number you will be connected directly with a veterinarian.

Our patients: Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, small rodents, reptiles.

Medical services:

Prevention vaccinations, parasite control, advice for pet owners

Consulting Puppy rearing, nutrition and dietetics, health care, behavioral disorders, travel advice Implantation of microchip, health certificates

Neurological examinations Diseases of the nervous system: paralysis, epilepsy, balance and gait disorders

Medical clarifications Diseases of the internal organs, hormonal disorders, skin diseases, infectious diseases, immunological diseases, ear and eye diseases, diseases of the respiratory tract, diseases of the blood and lymphatic system, tumor diseases, age-related diseases.

Orthopedic examinations Diseases of the musculoskeletal system: bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments. Preventive examinations (X-ray HD/ED, clarification of patellar luxation)

Operations

Soft tissue surgery: Castrations, cesarean sections, general soft tissue surgery, tumor surgery, bone surgery, cryosurgery (icing).

Emergency surgery: Trauma, gastric torsion, uterine suppuration, etc.

Laboratory tests In-house laboratory (blood, urine, feces, cytology, skin scrapings) External laboratory (histology, special cytology, bacteriology, cerebrospinal fluid, blood coagulation, immunology, hormone determinations)

X-ray examinations Standard x-ray examinations, contrast media passages, myelographies, breed-specific examinations such as hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, etc.

Ultrasound examinations Internal organs, pregnancy examinations, for special questions cooperation with a radiologist

Special diagnostics Blood pressure measurement, ECG, determination of mating time (vaginal smear, hormone determination), fungal cultures

Anesthesia/analgesia Modern inhalation anesthesia, sedation, local anesthesia and pain therapy

Dental treatments Dental cleanings, scaling, tooth extractions, dental corrections, dental fillings, root canal treatments

Ophthalmology eyelid corrections, ophthalmoscopy, eye pressure measurement

Inpatient care Intensive medical care and supervision of animals in the practice

Euthanasia Animal-friendly euthanasia in a dignified setting, home visits also possible if desired, organization of professional disposal or cremation