Pet Pain Management

At 4th Street Pet Hospital, we provide holistic and high-quality veterinary care that focuses on the entire patient as a whole, and this involves managing pain. Pain can affect animals physiologically, leading to overall poor health and wellbeing.

Our veterinarians and staff take pain management seriously, which includes helping to prevent pain for certain diagnoses, and anticipating pain before different procedures. For example, a pet may exhibit clinical signs of pain due to arthritis, but only at certain times. Our veterinarians and staff are skilled in recognizing signs of pain and developing plans specifically designed for each patient.

Pain management isn’t just for older pets; surgical procedures like spays, dental cleanings or orthopedic surgeries may require pain medication, and we will treat each patient on an individual basis to determine what medications are necessary to get your pet happy and healthy.