Advanced Veterinary Care in Citrus Heights
From annual checkups to dental care, internal medicine and geriatrics, Family Friends Veterinary Hospital has all the veterinary services you need to keep your pet healthy and happy.
Breeding & Reproduction
Reproduction specialists handle progesterone timing, semen work, and high-risk cases. We coordinate imaging and neonatal support.
Cardiology
Cardiologists perform echocardiograms and advanced heart testing. Tailored therapies manage congenital and acquired conditions.
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Acupuncture stimulates healing and reduces pain in pets. It complements medical care for chronic and acute issues.
Cold Laser Therapy
Cold laser reduces inflammation and speeds healing. Sessions are quick, comfortable, and noninvasive.
Dermatology
Dermatology targets allergies, infections, and autoimmune skin disease. Plans combine meds, topicals, and environment control.
Oncology
Oncology provides staging and cancer treatment. Care plans balance longevity and quality of life.
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology treats eye disease with specialized exams and microsurgery. Fast care protects comfort and vision.
Holistic Medicine
Holistic care blends conventional medicine with acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition. We treat the whole patient.
Behavior
Behavior services identify medical and environmental causes of problem behaviors. We build practical, humane treatment plans.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pet Vaccinations
If you notice any signs of lameness, poor performance, general discomfort, or changes in behavior, contact our office to schedule a diagnostic examination. It’s always better to err on the side of caution, as early treatment could potentially lead to a better outcome.
You should look to get your horse’s blood tested at least once per year to check for any potential diseases. You should also get them tested if you notice reduced appetite, weight loss, unusual lethargy, swelling, vomiting, or diarrhea.
A Coggins test is a blood test done to check for EIA (Equine Infectious Anemia), a contagious and potentially fatal disease typically spread by insects. Sadly, EIA does not have a cure, and infected horses need to be quarantined or euthanized to avoid infecting other horses.
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