Acupuncture is a 3000-year-old Chinese practice utilizing hair-thin needles to stimulate the body’s nerve centers, improving blood circulation and releasing pain-relieving hormones. This virtually painless process relaxes muscle tissue and oxygenates the surrounding area, allowing the body to heal more rapidly. Acupuncture is one of the safest veterinary treatments available, and Norway Veterinary Hospital is … Read moreAcupuncture
Although found more often in older pets, heart conditions can affect pets at any age. Heart disease is usually a life-threatening health issue, but early diagnosis and appropriate therapy can extend your pet’s life. If caught soon enough, some forms of heart disease can even be cured. It’s important that you be aware of the … Read moreCardiology & Ultrasound
Norway Veterinary Hospital is proud to have added two new complementary methodologies to our already warm approach to animal care. These additional offerings focus on bringing love, comfort, peace, and calm to the injured, ill, or boarded animals at our hospital. While our practice has always treated the animals brought to us with personal interest … Read moreComplementary Medicine
Your pet’s skin is like a road map, providing crucial clues to his or her overall well-being, and because ear and skin issues are so common in both cats and dogs, our Norway Veterinary Hospital team has made dermatology a top priority and key area of study and expertise. It is important to identify the … Read moreDermatology
No pet parent looks forward to the day when their beloved best friend must “go under the knife,” but surgery is often the most effective way to treat many serious injuries and disorders, and Norway Veterinary Hospital is proud to offer state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Our hospital provides a full range of surgical services ranging … Read moreSurgery
Diagnostic imaging has become a vital part of veterinary medicine over the last decade. Our modern equipment ensures minimal exposure to radiation and provides us with clear films in a timely manner. Quality X-rays aid our doctors in quickly diagnosing many disorders. From bones to organs and tumors to neurological diseases, advanced digital imaging services … Read moreRadiology & Laboratory
Preventative or general wellness care means a proactive approach to medicine. Ideally, problems are caught before they become more serious – and more expensive – and it frees you and your pet to spend your time doing what you really want to do: enjoy each other’s company and unconditional love. Annual wellness checkups are a … Read moreWellness Exams
While we understand that the idea of having your pet ‘put under’ can be stressful, the fact is that the risks associated with anesthesia are quite low, and at Norway Veterinary Hospital, we take every precaution necessary to keep your pet safe and comfortable during the process. We perform a pre-anesthetic exam to ensure the … Read moreAnesthesia
Pain has been linked to poor wound healing, immune suppression, poor appetite, and other problems. Response to pain is individual for pets as well as people. We anticipate pain for surgical procedures and address and administer pain medications prior to anesthesia. We also aim to make our patients more comfortable in their everyday activities and … Read morePain Management & Hospitalization
Birds make wonderful, fascinating companions—but they do require consistent care to keep them happy and healthy. The single most important thing you can do to maintain your avian friend’s health is to make sure you keep up with regular veterinary exams. Birds are very good at hiding signs of illness or injury, Don’t let them … Read moreAvian Care
