FAQs at Edmond East Animal Hospital

Payment is expected at time of services. We accept cash, credit, debit and some third party payment plans. In order to focus on each patient’s needs, customer service, and minimizing costs, we do not bill.

Spaying or neutering can be done at approximately 5-6 months of age. Your pet is given a physical exam prior to surgery to help determine whether they are healthy enough to undergo the surgical procedure. Current vaccinations are required at the time of surgery. Also a pre-anesthetic blood screen is required prior to undergoing anesthesia and surgery.

This is a blood test that is run in the clinic or sent to a local veterinary laboratory prior to surgery. It tests the organ functions, blood counts, and clotting function of your pet. The pre-anesthetic blood screening is done to ensure safety during surgery and the ability to heal following surgery.

No, there is no advantage to letting your pet have one litter. However there are plenty of advantages to having your pet spayed or neutered. For females, the advantages include decreasing the chances of breast tumors, cystic ovaries, and uterine infections. For males, neutering decreases the desire to roam the neighborhood and the incidence of prostate cancer, and it helps prevent spraying and marking. Spaying and neutering also help control the surplus of unwanted puppies and kittens.

No, we do not offer boarding. We believe that our hospitalized patients are better cared for if the staff is not distracted by boarding animals. Contact us and we can make recommendations for boarding in our area.

No, we do not offer grooming. Again, our philosophy is to give the best care to our hospitalized patients. Contact us and we can make recommendations for grooming in our area.