General Veterinary Care

Ark Veterinary Clinic and hospital conduct focused one to one consultation with you and your pet with a generous time allocation. This relationship usually starts with the puppy/kitten consult which is an invaluable time to get reliable professional advice on training, nutrition, parasite control and neutering…

Dermatology / Skin & Ear Irritation

We at Ark Veterinary Hospital adopt a holistic scientific approach to all skin complaints. Skin problems manifest in a variety of ways from pruritic skin patches to recurring ear infections. Diagnosis is frequently complex step by step approach…

Anesthesiology

We are at Ark Veterinary Hospital use the safest most modern anesthetic drugs combined with gaseous intubation. This combined with expert monitoring minimizes the risk to your pet when having a procedures. Anytime a pet is scheduled for surgery or another procedure requiring anesthesia, it’s understandable that you will be concerned…

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic treatment involves the surgical repair of fractured bones, dislocated joints, tendon and ligament ruptured and a widevarietyof bone and cartilage conditions. Accidents causing nasty bone fractures are common and frequently require application of bone plates and pins…

Nutrition

We are what we eat. A tasty balanced diet providing the correct amount of nutrients is fundamental to vitality health and longevity in our pets. At Ark Veterinary Hospital and Pet Shop we stock a wide range of premium dog and cat foods. Hills Science Plan and Prescription diets which aid in the treatment of a wide variety of conditions…

Pain Management

Many procedures are performed everyday at the Ark Veterinary Hospital. Pain management is fundamental in the care of pets who can’t talk. We have a proactive pain management policy (If in doubt give pain relief) to ensure all animals have a pain free experience in the hospital…

Dentistry

Good oral hygiene’s essential to the he alt of your pet. During our routine annual check over, we at Ark Veterinary Hospital always check your animal’s mouth and advise and recommend any treatments. This can vary from cleaning to extractions…

X-Ray

X-ray is an important diagnostic tool for today’s veterinarian. X-rays are commonly used to identify the area and extent of a bone break, to determine the stage of pregnancy (and number of pups), to identify potential abdominal problems and obstructions, to find and identify tumors. We are at Ark Veterinay Hospital take films for the BVA & Hip and Elbow scoring schemes…

Endoscopy

An endoscope is a flexible tube with a viewing port that is inserted either into the stomach or trachea via the mouth. The endoscope permits the inspection of the inside of these hollow organs. We are at Ark Veterinary Hospital use endoscopy in the investigation of chronic coughs or suspected obstructions…

Ultrasound

An ultrasound examination, also known as ultrasonography, is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows internal body structures to be seen by recording echoes or reflections of ultrasonic waves. Ultrasound waves are considered to be safe and are used extensively at Ark Veterinary Hospital in pregnancy and other diagnostic tests…