Animal House Veterinary Hospital is pleased to provide advanced veterinary orthopedic surgical services. Our surgical services and facilities include:
- Experienced veterinary and technical staff
- Board-certified surgeon available for consultation
- Digital X-ray and ultrasound
- Intensive after surgery care
- Full blood testing performed through our in-house laboratory
- Onsite pharmacy
Pet orthopedics focus on diagnosis and repair involving the bones, joints, and ligaments. Orthopedic problems can occur from a trauma or disease, and we are readily available to discuss all symptoms and treatment options for your pet. Our common orthopedic surgeries include:
- Cranial cruciate repair
- Patella luxation repair
- Fracture repair
- Femoral head and neck ostectomy
- Limb amputation
- External fixation
What to Expect at Your Pet’s Orthopedic Surgery Appointment
Our veterinary staff is highly skilled in performing veterinary orthopedic surgeries, and we go to great lengths to ensure that your pet receives the best possible care. Our focus on patient safety, pain management, and employing the most current surgical practices is designed to exceed your expectations. We want to ensure your pet receives the best possible outcome from the surgery, and our customized surgical plan includes:
- Physical exam
- Pre-anesthetic blood testing
- Digital X-rays or ultrasound as needed
- Pain management for your pet before and during surgery, and in recovery
- Monitoring and care of your pet during surgery and recovery
Our onsite intensive care unit ensures your pet will be diligently monitored during his or her recovery. When your pet is ready to go home, our veterinary staff will carefully explain any post-operative instructions and is always available to you for follow-up questions.
Please contact us to schedule your pet’s orthopedic surgery appointment. We understand this can be a stressful time, and we are committed to answering all of your questions and concerns.