Veterinary Resources
Have questions about your pet’s care? Our team at Boysen Animal Hospital has curated this list of veterinary resources featuring care information and what to expect when you visit our practice.
Recommended Veterinary Resources
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Learn about accredited animal hospitals and the standards that guide high-quality veterinary care.
American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP)
Explore board-certified veterinary specialties and continuing education for advanced pet care.
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM)
Find resources on internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and neurology for pets.
American Kennel Club (AKC)
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Explore a wide range of pet health topics, safety advice, and veterinary public health resources.
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)
Learn about veterinary education, research, and innovation in animal health.
Clean Run Agility Information
Discover agility training equipment and resources to help your dog stay active and engaged.
What to Expect During Your Visit
At Boysen Animal Hospital, we believe pet owners should expect both high-quality veterinary medicine and excellent client service. Our goal is to create a warm, professional environment where pets receive advanced care and families feel informed every step of the way.
During your pet’s annual wellness exam, our veterinarians will perform a complete physical assessment — examining your pet’s eyes, ears, mouth, skin, abdomen, and joints. We’ll also review their diet, behavior, and preventive care schedule to identify early signs of health issues.
We encourage clients to keep a written record of their pet’s health, including:
- Vaccinations and medical procedures
- Changes in appetite, behavior, or elimination habits
- Diet, medications, and supplements
This helps us better understand your pet’s unique needs and provide more personalized recommendations.
Should your pet require specialized treatment, Dr. Boysen and our team may refer you to a trusted board-certified specialist in areas such as surgery, internal medicine, or emergency care.