Dog Surgery A-Z

Surgery can naturally prompt many questions and concerns. Here you’ll find the information that you need to help your dog and yourself get through the surgical process.

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Dogs and Cats Dog Surgery A-Z
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Dogs and Cats
Does your pet need surgery? Don't miss this blog. Minimally Invasive Surgery can be performed to prevent pet trauma.
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Amputation: A Tough Decision Can Buy Your Pet Time, Quality of Life Dog Surgery A-Z
Amputation: A Tough Decision Can Buy Your Pet Time, Quality of Life
Amputation is no small thing and for Xena, it involved sacrificing the entire leg. Leaving part of a limb is not recommended in pets because of the concern for sores if they use the stump for balance or to get up.
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Foreign Body Surgery and the Importance of Puppy Proofing Dog Surgery A-Z
Foreign Body Surgery and the Importance of Puppy Proofing
You won't believe the things your new puppy will eat.
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cone elizabethan collars Dog Surgery A-Z
The Cone of Shame: Elizabethan Collars and Your Pet
Those big white cones you see on dogs serve a much more important function than making a pooch look silly. Learn more why they can save your dog pain and you money.
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5 (More) Tips for Post-Op Care
Kelly Serfas, a Certified Veterinary Technician in Bethlehem, PA, contributed to this article.
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Aging Isn't a Disease, It's Normal
Learn why age really is just a number.
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How will your pet be monitored during anesthesia? Dog Surgery A-Z
How Safe is Anesthesia for Your Pet?
Anesthesia involves risks for any dog or cat, but luckily veterinary anesthesia has become very safe thanks to better protocols and safer drugs.
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Blood work before surgery is crucial Dog Surgery A-Z
Preanesthetic Testing and Your Pet
Regular checkups and blood work for your pet is important.
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How To Care For Your Pet After Surgery Dog Surgery A-Z
How To Care For Your Pet After Surgery
This video provides helpful tips for caring for your pet after surgery.
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Why Should I Spay or Neuter My Dog? Dog Surgery A-Z
Why Should I Spay or Neuter My Dog?
There are numerous reasons you should spay or neuter your dog! Let’s talk about health reasons first…
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