INTERNAL MEDICINE

Internal medicine is a specialized veterinary service that involves the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of internal health conditions in pets. In Intervet our veterinarians who have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions, such as those affecting the respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immune, and nervous systems.

Some of the common conditions that may be treated by Intervet include:

Chronic gastrointestinal diseases: such as inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, or liver disease.
Respiratory diseases: such as asthma, bronchitis, or pneumonia.
Endocrine disorders: such as diabetes, hyperthyroidism, or Addison's disease.
Infectious diseases: such as Feline leukemia virus (FeLV), or Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV).
Immune-mediated diseases: such as immune-mediated hemolytic anemia, immune-mediated thrombocytopenia, or lupus.

During an internal medicine consultation, our veterinarians will perform a thorough physical examination and may recommend additional diagnostic tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, imaging, or biopsy, to help diagnose your pet's condition. Based on the results, they will develop a customized treatment plan, to manage your pet's symptoms and improve their overall health.

The treatment plan may include a combination of medications, dietary changes and lifestyle modifications. Our veterinarians will also provide ongoing monitoring and support to ensure that your pet's condition is well managed, and that they are comfortable and happy.

Overall, internal medicine is important to help improve the quality of life for pets with complex medical conditions. If you think your pet may benefit from internal medicine services, you may contact us to determine the best course of treatment for your pet's individual needs.