TLC Animal Hospital

Veterinarian

Expert Care for a Wide Range of Exotic Pets Dr. Dashley has hands-on experience treating a wide range of exotic species, including: Birds (including wing, beak, and nail trims) Rabbits Ferrets Hedgehogs Guinea pigs Sugar Gliders Chinchillas Mice Rats Gerbils Hamsters Turtles Tortoises Reptiles...

Avian medicine specializes in the care of birds, addressing their unique health needs. We provide diagnostics, treatments, and preventive care to support your bird’s health, including nutrition, behavior, and disease management.

BOAS (Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome) surgery helps improve breathing in pets with short noses, like Bulldogs and Pugs. The procedure opens airways, relieves breathing difficulties, and enhances your pet’s overall comfort and quality of life.

We offer behavior modification guidance to help pets overcome issues like anxiety, aggression, or destructive habits. Through tailored plans and support, we work to improve behavior and strengthen the bond between you and your pet.

Brachycephalic surgery is performed to treat breathing difficulties in dogs with short, flat faces, like Bulldogs and Pugs. This surgery improves airflow and relieves symptoms of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), helping your pet breathe more easily and comfortably.

Bulldog surgery may involve procedures to correct breathing issues, skin folds, or joint problems common in the breed. From BOAS surgery to skin fold treatments, we tailor each procedure to improve your bulldog's comfort, mobility, and overall well-being.

A CAT scan (or CT scan) is a non-invasive imaging technique that provides detailed cross-sectional images of your pet’s body. It helps diagnose injuries, tumors, and internal conditions, allowing for accurate treatment planning and improved outcomes.

Using CT, high quality 3D images are obtained and can evaluate most anatomic structures for disease. CT can identify lesions as small as 0.2mm. This is a great adjunct to traditional imaging methods, such as x-rays and ultrasound. CT is a cutting edge diagnostic tool to evaluate patients for...

We make sure that every pet in the El Paso area has access to a highly trained and experienced pet veterinarian who can provide every patient with high-quality dental care. Regular dental care from a veterinarian is important because it can prevent oral disease from getting worse...

CrCL (Cranial Cruciate Ligament) surgery is performed to repair torn ligaments in your pet’s knee, improving stability and pain management. We use advanced techniques to promote healing and restore your pet's mobility for a quicker, safer recovery.

Cruciate surgery repairs torn ligaments in your pet's knee, restoring stability and reducing pain. Using advanced surgical techniques, we help your pet recover mobility and improve their quality of life.

Cryosurgery is a treatment option for pets with certain skin tumors, warts, and lesions. By using extreme cold, the abnormal tissue is frozen and destroyed, offering a minimally invasive solution with reduced recovery time and minimal discomfort.

Owning a pet means making sure that your pet is not only loved, but taken care of as well. There are a number of key responsibilities that include making sure pets have regular dental care. Pet dental care can provide a number of key benefits that are essential to an animal’s continued health...

Our emergency medicine services provide prompt, expert care when your pet faces urgent health issues. We’re equipped to stabilize, diagnose, and treat emergencies to give your pet the best chance of recovery.

Fluoroscopy is an advanced imaging technique that allows real-time, dynamic X-ray views of your pet’s organs and joints. It’s used to diagnose conditions like joint instability, swallowing issues, and to guide certain surgical procedures with precision.

Fluoroscopy is like a "moving" or "video" x-ray, able to see inside the body as it moves. This is a great tool to diagnose problems with the upper airway (e.g. tracheal collapse) and esophagus (e.g. megaesophagus, strictures, etc). It can also be used in birds to evaluate their upper GI tract!

Guinea pig medicine addresses the unique health needs of these small pets, from dental care to respiratory issues. We provide specialized treatment and preventive care to ensure your guinea pig lives a long, healthy, and comfortable life.

Because animals cannot tell how they feel or where it hurts, veterinarians must rely on other methods to detect the source of problems. Laboratory testing can provide detailed information on what’s going on in your pet's body, so proper care can begin immediately...

Luxating patella surgery corrects the misalignment of the kneecap, which causes pain and mobility issues. Our skilled team uses advanced techniques to realign the patella and restore normal joint function, helping your pet recover and regain comfort.

Losing a pet is every pet parent’s nightmare—but with a microchip, you can greatly improve the chances of being reunited. Microchips provide permanent identification—and thanks to technology like **HomeAgain® microchips**, they now offer even more benefits...

Our thorough nose-to-tail exams assess your pet’s overall health, checking everything from skin and eyes to heart and joints. Early detection through these exams helps keep your pet healthy and happy.

At TLC Animal Hospital, we use in-house diagnostics and blood work to detect illness, monitor organ function, and guide treatment. Fast, accurate results help us catch problems early and create personalized care plans to keep your pet healthy and comfortable.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is an innovative, minimally invasive treatment that uses components of a pet’s blood to promote healing and reduce inflammation. After a small blood sample is taken, it is processed to concentrate the platelets, which are rich in growth factors that help repair...

Pocket pet medicine focuses on the health needs of small pets like hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs. We offer preventive care, treatment for common illnesses, and advice on diet and environment to keep your pocket pet healthy and thriving.

We offer prescription diets designed to support your pet’s specific health conditions, such as kidney disease, allergies, or weight management. These specialized foods help improve your pet’s quality of life and overall well-being.

Rabbit medicine focuses on the specific health needs of rabbits, including dental care, gastrointestinal issues, and disease prevention. We provide expert care to ensure your rabbit stays healthy, happy, and comfortable.

Reptile medicine focuses on the unique health needs of reptiles, including diagnostic care, nutrition, and treatment for common diseases. We offer specialized care to ensure the well-being of your reptile companion, from routine checkups to complex treatments.

Responsible pet ownership includes making decisions that benefit the well-being and happiness of your pet. One such decision is spay and neuter surgery. These procedures prevent unwanted pregnancies while improving your pet’s health and behavior...

We offer specialist consultations to provide advanced care for complex health issues. Our team works with trusted veterinary specialists to ensure your pet receives the best possible diagnosis and treatment plan.

Surgical laser devices allow our veterinarian to do many types of surgery more easily, with less risk of complications and more successful outcomes. Spay and neuter surgery can be done with surgical laser scalpels. The greater precision of laser cutting makes it a good choice for eye and eyelid...

Laser surgery is done with a high-power beam of light, which functions as the scalpel, instead of a steel cutting instrument. The laser beam is absorbed by the moisture in the animal’s skin, which vaporizes the tissue to create a precise incision. Most lasers used in veterinary practice are the...

At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we understand the crucial role vaccinations play in safeguarding your pet's health. As your trusted veterinarians near you, we are committed to providing comprehensive care, including essential vaccinations to protect your furry friend from preventable...

Veterinary dentistry includes professional cleanings, exams, and treatments to prevent and manage oral health issues like periodontal disease, tooth decay, and infection. Regular dental care helps improve your pet’s comfort and overall health.

Animal Hospital

When you bring your pet to our office for treatment, we'll talk with you about his symptoms, our diagnosis, and how we can work together to either alleviate the condition or provide effective symptoms management at home.