BluePearl Pet Hospital
Irvine, CA
Veterinary Specialty Services

If you believe your pet is sick, hurt or in distress, we’re here to provide expert care. Our trained emergency clinicians are prepared to diagnose and treat urgent cases, including severely injured or critically ill pets. Common emergency cases we see include:

• Animal attacks
• Bleeding
• Collapse episodes
• Difficulty breathing
• Difficulty urinating
• Hit-by-car accidents
• Ingestion of medications, poisons or objects
• Seizure
• Severe diarrhea
• Unresponsiveness
• Vomiting

Through every step of your pet’s emergency care experience, we keep you and your pet’s primary veterinarian informed and involved.

Our veterinary cardiology team diagnoses and treats diseases of the heart and lungs. We use advanced imaging tools and techniques to identify your pet’s specific condition and develop a treatment plan. Cardiology patients have a variety of treatment options, including minimally invasive procedures.

Your pet’s primary veterinarian may refer you to our cardiology service for:

• Newly diagnosed heart murmur or recent increase in murmur grade (1-6)
• Episodes of collapse or fainting
• Irregular breathing or respiratory distress
• Chronic coughing
• High or low blood pressure
• Diagnosed heart failure or heart disease
• Irregular heart rhythm

Clinical nutrition is an essential component in treating your pet’s disease and achieving a successful clinical outcome. Available by referral, our veterinary nutrition team provides exceptional care for pets in all areas of nutrition, including:

• Pet food (commercial and homemade diets)
• Nutrient biochemistry
• Metabolism and weight management
• Supplementation and nutraceuticals

We work closely with you, your pet’s primary veterinarian, and our other in-house specialty services to optimize your pet’s health while preventing or treating disease.

By understanding your pet’s unique nutrition history and medical conditions, we treat your pet on a cellular level through custom dietary treatment plans. Recommendations are focused on improving quality of life and overall wellness.

Learn more about the pet nutrition services offered at our hospital.

Veterinary internists are trained to take care of patients who can’t tell them what’s wrong. By using the pet’s history, clinical signs, lab results, imaging studies and other testing, our internal medicine specialists can diagnose severe, chronic illnesses or symptoms that appear suddenly.

Our neurology team uses advanced imaging technologies, cutting-edge medical therapies and surgical procedures to diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord and nerves.

Some of the most common neurological disorders we see include:

• Epilepsy and other seizure disorders
• Brain and spinal cord trauma
• Disc herniation and other lumbosacral disorders
• Brain tumors
• Neuromuscular disease
• Encephalitis

Our compassionate oncology team offers a variety of treatment options for pets with cancer. From initial diagnosis to ongoing care, we are focused on promoting your pet’s quality of life.

We take an integrative approach to treating cancer that includes:

• Taking time to listen to and answer all questions and concerns about cancer treatment
• Creating a treatment plan tailored to each patient and client’s individual needs
• Working within client’s schedules for therapy delivery
• Maintaining regular updates with referring family veterinarians

By helping every pet owner understand their pet’s disease and by providing appropriate educational tools, we all work together to improve and extend each pet’s quality of life.