Surgery
During your pet’s lifetime, he or she may need a surgical procedure. At Oak Elm Animal Hospital, your pet’s surgery appointment begins with a consultation, exam and pre-anesthetic bloodwork. If your pet is healthy for surgery, we will discuss your pet’s surgical plan with you. You can feel comfortable knowing Oak Elm Animal hospital uses only the safest anesthesia. Veterinarians and technicians monitor the vital signs during your pet’s surgical procedure. One of our specially-trained veterinary technicians is present during your pet’s recovery process to ensure the safety of your pet.
Your pet’s surgical plan includes:
- Physical exam
- Pre-anesthetic blood testing
- Pet X-rays or ultrasound, as needed
- Pain management for your pet before, during and after surgery in recovery
- Monitoring and care of your pet during surgery and recovery
The veterinarians at Oak Elm Animal Hospital perform a wide variety of surgical procedures at reasonable prices, including:
- Spay and Neuter
- Abdominal surgeries
- Mass removal
- Cesarean surgery
- Bladder surgery
- Biopsies
- Cherry eye repair
- Anal gland surgery
- Perineal urethrostomy
- Orthopedic surgery including fracture repairs; cruciate ligament repair and patellar luxation.
We appreciate the unique bond between you and your pet and understand the stress and anxiety associated with a veterinary surgery. Our veterinary team will discuss your pet’s surgical plan with you, including a cost estimate before surgery. We take every precaution to ensure the best possible treatment outcome for your pet.