Neutering or castration if performed on male patients as young as five months old under general anesthesia. The testicles are removed thereby deterring aggression and territory marking along with preventing disease conditions associated with testosterone. Neutering prevents breeding and unwanted pregnancies. Cryptorchidism is an inherited condition in which one or both testicles are retained within the abdominal cavity. The abdominal cavity must be entered to remove a cryptorchid testicle that is retained. We utilize laparoscopy to remove these testicles, which is much less traumatic for the patient.
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Frequently Asked Questions
There is no question too big or too small for our veterinary team.
Coulter Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic providing comprehensive care for your pet. Our services include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, spaying and neutering, surgery, and diagnostics. Please contact us for more information about specific services.
Yes, Coulter Animal Hospital sees patients by appointment to ensure each pet receives the time and attention they need. We do our best to accommodate walk-ins, but we recommend calling in advance to schedule a visit and reduce your wait time.
Coulter Animal Hospital accepts cash, major credit and debit cards, as well as financing options such as CareCredit and Scratchpay.
Coulter Animal Hospital recommends annual wellness exams because they are crucial to your pet’s long-term health. They allow us to establish a baseline, monitor for early signs of disease, and keep vaccinations and parasite prevention up to date.
A diagnosis can only be made after a thorough physical exam by a veterinarian. Coulter Animal Hospital cannot legally or safely prescribe medication without first examining your pet.