Preventive Care

• Dental Care
  If your pet is coming in for routine surgery and you want a dental cleaning or growth removed while your pet is under anesthesia, please alert the person checking you in. We can usually add these services on to your pet’s procedure. You can ask for an estimate of services on your surgical form, and a technician will contact you with an estimate prior to the start of the procedure.
• Vaccination
  All new clients must provide proof of a current Rabies vaccination for pets over 4 months, or, as required by law, Lone Star Animal Hospital will vaccinate at the time of the appointment.
• Veterinary Ophthalmology
  Eyes, ears, and nose- looking for redness, discharge from any area, growths on the eyelids, tear staining, swelling of the ears, cloudiness of the eyes, or cataracts.
• Comprehensive Examination
  The physical examination performed by our veterinarian covers several aspects of your pet’s health. The details of the exam include the following.

Illness Treatment

• Parasites Treatment and Control
  Bravecto’s active ingredient is fluralaner which is used to treat and prevent the infestation of fleas and ticks as an ectoparasiticide. Bravecto is a pork flavored chewable that is given once every 12 weeks* to prevent and treat fleas and ticks. Bravecto is the only isoxazoline class prevention that lasts for 12 weeks*.
• Behavioral Disorder Treatment
  Owners must have clear instructions written before hand, or ready to write down on our grooming intake form, in order to be admitted for grooming.
• Pain Management
• Vomiting Treatment
• Skin Condition and Allergy Treatment
• Upper Respiratory Illness Treatment
  DAPP: Stands for distemper, adenovirus, parvo, and parainfluenza. They are deadly viral diseases causing neurologic issues, internal organ failure, severe intestinal and respiratory issues. Given in four rounds at 6,9,12 and 15 weeks of age. Then given yearly to every three years thereafter.
• Injury Treatment
• Intestinal Foreign Object Removal

Infection Treatment

• Leptospirosis Treatment
  Leptospirosis: Bacteria that can be picked up from coming into contact with contaminated water and the urine of raccoons, squirrels, opossums, and other Texas wildlife. Causes liver and kidney damage. People are also able to contract this fatal disease from wildlife and contaminated pets. Given in two rounds at 9 and 12 weeks of age, then yearly thereafter.Â
• Feline Retro Virus Treatment
  Lone Star Animal Hospital recommends feline patients be tested for FeLV and FIV once yearly especially for cats that have an outside lifestyle.
• Ear Infection Treatment
  Our groomers are responsible for only a select number of animals in the clinic. They must be able to understand client desires for patient’s hair coat, able to bathe, clean/pluck ears, express anal glands and trim nails by themselves. Groomers are responsible for alerting the hospital’s veterinary care team if there are patient concerns that need addressed by a veterinarian such as an ear infection, growth or skin rash.
• Anal Gland Infection Treatment

Chronic Condition Treatment

• Hip Dysplasia Treatment
• Thyroid Disease Treatment
  Lone Star Animal Hospital recommends wellness blood work for both feline and canine patients. Blood work is separated into Adult (over 1 year) and Senior (over 7 years old). Adult wellness blood work is comprised of a CBC (complete blood count), and a chemistry 10 (liver and kidney values). Senior blood work is comprised of a CBC (complete blood count), a chemistry 10 (liver and kidney values), and a thyroid test.
• Heart Disease Treatment
  We monitor your pet closely from the moment they are induced to fall asleep to the moment they wake up in the recovery room. Patients are monitored closely by our trained veterinary technicians throughout their surgical procedure. We utilize respiration rates, ECG, blood pressure, temperature and oxygen saturation to ensure your pet has the safest, most efficient time under general anesthesia.
• Kidney Disease Treatment
• Periodontal Disease Treatment
  Mouth and teeth- looking for tartar, periodontal disease, broken, fractured, or rotten teeth, and growths in or around the mouth. We look at your pet’s gum line to check for dental disease and mucus membrane color to help indicate your pet’s health.

Emergency Care

• Wound and Fracture Care

Surgery

• Veterinary Surgery
  Lone Star Animal Hospital in Magnolia, Texas is a full service veterinary hospital. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet. Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime. The facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, surgical suite, digital x-rays, in-house lab work, and indoor boarding kennels.
• Declawing

Lab and X-Rays

• Laboratory Services
  All pets must be examined by a Lone Star Animal Hospital veterinarian every 12 months in order to continue receiving prescription medication. Some medications also require monitoring blood work done every 6-12 months.
• X-Ray
• Microchipping
  We offer routine surgical procedures such as spay, castrations, declaws, growth removals and dental cleanings. We utilize ECG, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation to ensure your pet has the safest, most efficient time under general anesthesia. We also offer microchipping at the time of your pet’s surgery, we highly recommend microchipping pets to ensure they are safely reunited with their owners should they accidentally get lost by escaping the yard or in naturalÂ

General Pet Care

• Boarding
• Grooming
• Senior Pet Care
  Pre-anesthetic blood work is performed on your pet prior to surgery. Our pre-anesthetic profile includes a CBC, a complete blood count, a chemistry (to test liver and kidney values), and a heartworm test if one is not on file for the past year. For more senior pets or pets with established health issues, sometimes more blood work or x-rays are required before surgery will be approved. This is usually discussed before the morning of surgery.