Borash Veterinary Clinic

Question 1

What does the first exam include?

Accepted Answer

Your pet’s first visit at Borash Veterinary Clinic includes a complete physical examination to evaluate overall health. The veterinarian reviews medical history, checks vital organs, skin, teeth, ears, and joints, and screens for common concerns. We also discuss diet, lifestyle, vaccinations, and parasite prevention to create a personalized care plan.

Question 2

Do you provide emergency or after-hours care?

Accepted Answer

We assist pets with urgent medical concerns during normal business hours. If care is needed when the clinic is closed, we direct you to a nearby emergency veterinary hospital for prompt treatment and continued care.

Question 3

What kinds of veterinary services do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Borash Veterinary Clinic is a full-service hospital providing wellness exams, vaccinations, preventive medicine, diagnostics, dental care, surgery, parasite control, and senior pet care. We focus on prevention while also diagnosing and treating illnesses.

Question 4

Do you offer walk-in or same-day appointments?

Accepted Answer

Appointments are recommended, but we try to accommodate same-day visits for sick or injured pets when scheduling allows. Calling ahead helps us prepare for your arrival.

Question 5

Can I schedule an appointment with a specific veterinarian?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may request a particular veterinarian when scheduling your visit. We will make every effort to accommodate your preference while ensuring timely care.

Question 6

What can I expect during my pet’s first visit?

Accepted Answer

During the first visit we collect medical history, perform a full examination, and answer questions about preventive care, nutrition, and behavior while establishing a long-term healthcare relationship.

Question 7

Do you offer spays and neuters?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we perform spay and neuter procedures as part of our surgical services. These procedures help prevent certain health conditions and unwanted litters, and we provide pre- and post-operative care instructions.

Question 8

Do you provide vaccinations and preventive care?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide core and lifestyle-based vaccinations along with flea, tick, and heartworm prevention to protect pets from serious diseases and support lifelong health.

Question 9

Where are you located?

Accepted Answer

Borash Veterinary Clinic is located at 79 Prospect St., Peabody, Massachusetts 01960, serving Peabody and surrounding communities.

Question 10

Why should I schedule a wellness exam for my pet?

Accepted Answer

Routine wellness exams help detect illness early, maintain vaccinations, monitor weight, and evaluate behavior changes. Preventive visits address problems before they become serious and keep pets healthier.

Question 11

How often should my pet get vaccinations?

Accepted Answer

Vaccination schedules depend on age, medical history, and lifestyle. Puppies and kittens require boosters, while adult pets receive vaccines annually or every few years based on veterinary recommendations.

Question 12

What signs indicate my pet may need diagnostic testing?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, coughing, lethargy, appetite changes, or unusual behavior may indicate illness. Diagnostic testing helps determine the cause and begin treatment promptly.

Question 13

Can diagnostic imaging detect serious illnesses early?

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Yes, digital radiographs and laboratory testing help identify internal problems, organ changes, and abnormalities early, allowing earlier treatment planning.

Question 14

How long does it take for pets to recover from surgery?

Accepted Answer

Recovery depends on the procedure and the pet’s health. Many pets improve within several days, and we provide pain control and detailed home-care instructions to support healing.

Question 15

How do I schedule a surgical consultation at Borash Veterinary Clinic?

Accepted Answer

Call our clinic to schedule a consultation. The veterinarian will evaluate your pet, review diagnostic findings, and discuss treatment options and surgical preparation.

Question 16

Do you offer dental cleanings?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide professional dental cleanings and oral health evaluations to help prevent periodontal disease, tooth loss, and infections affecting overall health.

Question 17

Can I bring my pet in for dental problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If your pet has bad breath, difficulty eating, swollen gums, or a broken tooth, we recommend scheduling an exam promptly so we can diagnose and treat the issue.

Question 18

Is dental treatment painful for pets?

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Dental procedures are performed under anesthesia to keep pets comfortable. Treating dental disease relieves pain from infection or damaged teeth, and we provide appropriate pain management afterward.

Question 19

When should I schedule my puppy or kitten’s first vet visit?

Accepted Answer

Your new puppy or kitten should see a veterinarian shortly after coming home to assess health, begin vaccinations, and discuss nutrition and parasite prevention.

Question 20

How often should senior pets see the veterinarian?

Accepted Answer

Senior pets benefit from examinations about every six months to detect age-related conditions early and maintain comfort and quality of life.

Question 21

How can you help manage arthritis and joint pain?

Accepted Answer

We create individualized treatment plans that may include medications, supplements, weight management, and lifestyle adjustments to improve comfort and mobility.

Question 22

Do you serve pets in Danvers, Lynn, Beverly, and Salem?

Accepted Answer

Yes, patients from Peabody and surrounding areas, including Danvers, Lynn, Beverly, and Salem, are welcome at Borash Veterinary Clinic. Our clinic is located at 79 Prospect St. Peabody, MA 01960, and we are accepting new patients. Call 978-531-8713 or book online.

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