Cardiology

The heart of the matter – to help your pet live a better life.

Veterinary cardiologists.

If you have a heart problem, you might need to see a cardiologist. It’s the same in the animal world. If your pet has a heart issue, your local vet may refer you to a The Ark veterinary cardiologist. They’re experts in caring for the heart health of our furry friends.

Our pet cardiologists know all about your pet’s circulatory system: the heart muscle, valves, and blood vessels. They also know what to do when things go wrong.

Conditions we treat:

  • Cardiomegaly Enlarged heart
  • Congestive heart failure (dogs and cats)
  • Congenital heart defects
  • High blood pressure
  • Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
  • Feline blood clot disorders

What to expect at a pet cardiologist visit:

  • Present your pet along with comprehensive medical records to our facility
  • A cardiologist will perform a thorough cardiovascular examination.
  • Advanced diagnostic testing may include echocardiography, electrocardiography, contrast imaging studies, and additional specialized assessments.
  • Our team will develop an individualized treatment protocol and prescribe appropriate cardiac medications.
  • Adherence to the prescribed treatment regimen and regular follow-up appointments are essential for optimal outcomes