The health and well-being of your animals is very important to us, which is why we do everything we can to ensure that you feel well looked after in our practice. Together as a team and with you, we want to give your animals the best possible quality of life. We strive to meet your personal and individual needs. Our strengths include empathy towards the owner, professional medical care and loving treatment of our patients. We explain the diagnostic clarifications and treatment options for your pets' illnesses in an understandable way and discuss the procedure in detail.
We look after the following animal species: dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and small rodents. (Reptiles and birds only on request by telephone and depending on the issue.)
Vaccinations, parasite control, coat care, pet owner advice
Puppy rearing, nutrition and dietetics, preventive health care, behavioral disorders, travel advice
- Microchip, health certificate
Implantation of microchips, preparation of official health certificates
Disorders of the nervous system: paralysis, epilepsy, balance and gait disorders, neuromuscular diseases
The specialist veterinarian for dermatology Dr. med. vet. dipl. ECVD Sylvie Wilhelm offers the following services as an associate veterinarian at the Anima practice:
clarification of skin diseases, allergies, ear diseases, scrapings, trichogram, videootoscopy, cytology, biopsy, intradermal test, fungal culture
Diseases of the internal organs, hormonal disorders, skin diseases, infectious diseases, immunological diseases, ear and eye diseases, diseases of the respiratory tract, diseases of the blood and lymphatic system, tumor diseases, age-related diseases
Collaboration with Dr. med. vet. Linda Furter:
TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) with acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, homeopathy.
Further information at www.akupunktur-tiere.ch
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system: bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments.
Preventive examinations: Clarification of hip dysplasia (HD) and elbow dysplasia (ED), patellar luxation
Soft tissue surgery
Castrations, caesarean sections, general soft tissue surgery, tumor surgery, bone surgery
Special surgery
The specialist veterinarian for surgery Dr. med. vet. Nico Kipfer will be performing complex surgical procedures in his referral practice in Egg near Zurich from October 2017: e.g. complicated fractures, cruciate ligament replacement, hip prostheses, etc.
Castration of bitches using endoscopy
Further information at www.tierarztkipfer.ch
Emergency surgery
Accidental trauma, stomach torsion, uterine suppuration, etc.
In-house laboratory: blood, urine, feces, cytology, skin scrapings
External laboratory: Histology, special cytology, bacteriology, cerebrospinal fluid, blood coagulation, immunology, hormone determinations
Standard X-ray examinations, contrast media passages, myelography, breed-specific examinations such as hip joint dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, etc.
Internal organs, pregnancy examinations, etc.
We work together with a radiologist for special questions.
Blood pressure measurement, ECG, mating time determination (vaginal smear, hormone determination), fungal cultures
Modern inhalation anesthesia, sedation, local anesthesia and pain therapy
Tooth cleaning, tartar removal, tooth extractions, tooth corrections
Eyelid corrections, ophthalmoscopy (ophthalmoscopy), eye pressure measurement
Intensive medical care and care of animals in the practice
Animal-friendly euthanasia in a dignified setting, home visits also possible if desired, organization of professional disposal or cremation