Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Veterinary Services in Saint Clair Shores
Thomson Animal Clinic has been serving the Saint Clair Shores, MI community since the 1960s, providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets. Our clinic is led by Dr. Anthony Muhich, a licensed veterinarian with over 20 years of experience, supported by a dedicated team committed to pet health and owner education. We utilize advanced veterinary technology while maintaining a compassionate approach to every examination, procedure, and surgical intervention. Our services include wellness care, medical diagnostics, surgical treatments, and prescription management, all tailored to meet the unique needs of dogs and cats. We prioritize personalized service, offering flexible appointment scheduling and urgent care options when possible. Our facility features an on-site laboratory for rapid diagnostics, including blood chemistry and complete blood counts, ensuring timely treatment decisions.We emphasize preventive care through vaccination programs, heartworm prevention, and nutritional counseling to help pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives. Our team provides detailed client education during every visit, explaining treatment options and aftercare requirements. We maintain strict operational standards, adhering to professional veterinary protocols and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment for both pets and owners. With decades of combined experience, we treat every animal as if it were our own, striving to build long-term relationships with pet owners in our community.
Services
Wellness Care
Medical Diagnostics
Surgical Procedures
Vaccination Programs
Prescription Management
Heartworm Prevention
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of combined veterinary experience since 1960
- Our on-site laboratory provides rapid diagnostic testing capabilities
- We maintain personalized service with flexible appointment scheduling
- Our team provides detailed treatment explanations and aftercare guidance
- We emphasize preventive care with tailored vaccination programs
What people say
Super kind staff
Prompt follow-up
Fantastic doctors
Clean facility
Reasonable pricing
Services
Wellness Care
Our comprehensive wellness programs help maintain your pet's health through regular examinations, vaccinations, and preventive treatments. We develop customized care plans that include heartworm prevention, flea control, and nutritional guidance. Annual blood testing and early disease detection protocols ensure your pet maintains optimal health throughout their life.
Medical Diagnostics
We offer in-house laboratory services for rapid blood chemistry analysis, complete blood counts, and urinalysis. Our diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography and specialized testing for infectious diseases. This equipment enables accurate diagnosis of conditions ranging from diabetes to kidney disease, allowing immediate treatment planning.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue procedures, and emergency interventions. The clinic maintains strict sterilization protocols with modern anesthesia monitoring equipment. Post-operative care includes pain management and detailed recovery instructions to ensure proper healing for your pet.
Vaccination Programs
We provide core vaccinations for puppies, kittens, and adult pets according to AAHA guidelines. Our programs protect against rabies, distemper, and other preventable diseases. We offer vaccination schedules tailored to your pet's age, lifestyle, and exposure risks while explaining potential side effects.
Prescription Management
Our pharmacy stocks common medications for chronic conditions and acute illnesses. We provide compounded medications when needed and offer prescription diet recommendations for weight management or special health needs. Our staff explains proper administration techniques and potential drug interactions.
People
Dr. Anthony Muhich
Veterinarian
Dr. Muhich has practiced veterinary medicine for over 20 years, specializing in companion animal care. He emphasizes client education and preventive medicine while maintaining expertise in diagnostic imaging and surgical techniques.
Dr. Katherine Engel
Veterinarian
Dr. Engel specializes in canine and feline medicine, with particular expertise in geriatric pet care. She has worked at Thomson Animal Clinic for several years, focusing on compassionate treatment and thorough client communication.
Talia Noble
Veterinary Assistant
Talia brings extensive hands-on experience in pet health monitoring and treatment assistance. She educates clients about home care practices and maintains detailed patient records while supporting daily clinic operations.
Questions
What services does Thomson Animal Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, medical diagnostics, surgical procedures, prescription management, and preventive care for dogs and cats.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We accept emergencies during regular business hours but recommend calling first for urgent cases requiring immediate attention.
What payment options are available?
We accept Care Credit for services over $300 and offer payment plans for major treatments when arranged in advance.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (586) 778-3900 during business hours or use our online appointment request form for non-urgent visits.
Do you provide care for exotic pets?
Our current services focus on dogs and cats. We can recommend specialists for exotic pet care when needed.
What wellness programs do you recommend?
We create customized wellness plans including annual exams, vaccinations, heartworm prevention, and nutritional counseling tailored to your pet's specific needs.