General Surgery
Expert General Surgery Services at Your Family Vets
At Your Family Vets, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical care for your beloved pets. Our experienced veterinary surgeons and compassionate support team are committed to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of your furry family members throughout the surgical process. Whether it’s a routine procedure or a complex operation, you can trust us to deliver the highest standard of care.
Our Surgical Services
- Soft Tissue Surgery:
- Spay and Neuter Procedures: Promoting health benefits and population control.
- Tumor Removal: Excision of benign and malignant masses.
- Wound Repair: Treatment of lacerations, abrasions, and abscesses.
- Gastrointestinal Surgery: Addressing obstructions, foreign bodies, and organ issues.
- Urogenital Surgery: Procedures involving the urinary tract and reproductive organs.
- Orthopedic Surgery:
- Fracture Repair: Stabilization and healing of broken bones.
- Joint Surgery: Treatment for conditions like cruciate ligament tears and luxating patellas.
- Arthroscopy: Minimally invasive joint evaluations and treatments.
- Emergency Surgery:
- Trauma Care: Immediate intervention for injuries due to accidents or fights.
- Foreign Object Removal: Extraction of ingested items causing blockages.
- Bloat/GDV Surgery: Life-saving procedures for gastric dilatation-volvulus.
- Specialized Procedures:
- Ophthalmic Surgery: Correction of eye conditions such as entropion or cherry eye.
- Dental Surgery: Advanced extractions and oral repairs.
- Reconstructive Surgery: Restoration following injury or tumor removal.
Our Surgical Process
- Pre-Surgical Assessment:
- Comprehensive Examination: A thorough health check to assess fitness for surgery.
- Diagnostic Testing: Blood work, imaging, and other tests to identify any underlying conditions.
- Customized Surgical Plan: Tailored approach considering your pet’s specific needs.
- Anesthesia and Pain Management:
- Safe Anesthesia Protocols: Administered and monitored by trained professionals.
- Advanced Monitoring Equipment: Continuous tracking of vital signs during surgery.
- Effective Pain Control: Preemptive and post-operative pain management strategies.
- Surgical Procedure:
- Experienced Surgeons: Skilled veterinarians performing the surgery with precision.
- Sterile Environment: Operating rooms maintained to the highest cleanliness standards.
- State-of-the-Art Equipment: Utilizing modern tools and techniques for optimal outcomes.
- Post-Surgical Care:
- Recovery Supervision: Close monitoring as your pet wakes from anesthesia.
- Home Care Instructions: Detailed guidance on wound care, medications, and activity restrictions.
- Follow-Up Appointments: Scheduled visits to track healing and remove sutures if necessary.
Your Pet’s Safety Is Our Priority
- Trained Support Staff: Our veterinary technicians are proficient in surgical assistance and patient care.
- Communication: We keep you informed throughout the process and are available to answer any questions.
- Comfort Measures: Warm bedding, soothing environments, and gentle handling to reduce stress.
Preparing Your Pet for Surgery
- Fasting Instructions: Typically, no food after midnight before surgery; water may be allowed.
- Medications: Inform us of any medications or supplements your pet is taking.
- Pre-Surgical Checklist: We’ll provide specific guidelines to ensure a smooth surgical day.
Signs Your Pet May Need Surgical Intervention
- Persistent Lameness or Limping
- Abdominal Distress or Bloating
- Unhealed Wounds or Growths
- Difficulty Urinating or Defecating
- Eye or Ear Problems Not Responding to Treatment
If you notice any of these signs, please contact us promptly for an evaluation.
Why Choose Your Family Vets for Surgical Care?
- Experienced Team: Our veterinarians have extensive surgical training and experience.
- Comprehensive Services: From diagnostics to rehabilitation, we offer complete care under one roof.
- Personalized Attention: We treat each pet as an individual, tailoring our approach to their unique needs.
- Client Education: We believe in transparent communication, ensuring you are fully informed about your pet’s condition and treatment options.
Schedule a Surgical Consultation
If your pet requires surgery or you have concerns about their health, don’t hesitate to reach out. Contact Your Family Vets at [Your Phone Number] or [Book Online Here] to schedule a consultation. We’re here to provide the expert care your pet deserves.
Your Trusted Partner in Pet Health
At Your Family Vets, we treat your pets like family. Our commitment to excellence in surgical care ensures that your furry friends are in the best hands possible. Trust us to help your pet live a happy, healthy life.