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Many veterinary clinics are not equipped to diagnose and treat eye problems on a regular basis. At our hospital, we're able to manage a wide range of eye conditions in-house, helping keep your pet comfortable and protect their vision. For particularly complex cases, we collaborate with trusted veterinary specialists to ensure your pet receives the highest standard of care.

Many veterinary clinics are not equipped to diagnose and treat eye problems on a regular basis. At our hospital, we're able to manage a wide range of eye conditions in-house, helping keep your pet comfortable and protect their vision. For particularly complex cases, we collaborate with trusted veterinary specialists to ensure your pet receives the highest standard of care.

Our ophthalmologic services include diagnosis and treatment of:

  • Abnormal eyelashes (laser epilation)

  • Clogged tear duct flushing

  • Conjunctivitis

  • Corneal ulcers

  • Dry Eye Syndrome

  • Everted third eyelids (Cherry Eye)

  • Entropion and Ectropion surgery

  • Glaucoma

  • Eyelid Tumors

  • Enucleation (removal of the eye) surgery

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Palm Desert Pet Hospital FAQs

There is no question too big or too small for our veterinary team.

A diagnosis can only be made after a thorough physical exam by a veterinarian. Palm Desert Pet Hospital cannot legally or safely prescribe medication without first examining your pet. If you have concerns, please schedule an appointment so we can provide an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.

Palm Desert Pet Hospital advises annual wellness exams since they are crucial for your pet's long-term health. They allow us to establish a baseline for your pet's health, monitor for early signs of disease, and keep their vaccinations and parasite prevention up to date.

Palm Desert Pet Hospital accepts cash, major credit cards/debit cards as well as financing options such as Care Credit and Scratchpay.

Yes, Palm Desert Pet Hospital sees patients by appointments to ensure each pet receives the time and attention they need. We do our best to accommodate walk-ins, but we recommend calling in advance to schedule a visit to reduce your wait time.

At Palm Desert Pet Hospital, we are a full-service veterinary clinic providing comprehensive care for your pet. Our services include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, spaying and neutering, surgery, and diagnostics. Please contact us for more information on specific services.