Pet Surgery

Our experienced veterinary team is committed to delivering high-quality surgical care while prioritizing your pet’s comfort, well-being, and recovery throughout the process.

Comprehensive Surgical Services

Our hospital offers a range of surgical procedures tailored to meet your pet’s specific needs. We use advanced techniques and thorough pre-surgical evaluations to ensure each procedure is performed with precision and care.

Common Pet Surgeries We Perform:

  • Spay and Neuter Procedures: These routine surgeries help prevent unwanted litters and offers health benefits such as reduced risk of certain cancers and infections.

  • Soft Tissue Surgery: This surgical field includes tumor removal, wound repair, and gastrointestinal procedures.
  • Dental Surgery: When necessary, our dental care extends to treating oral infections and safe tooth extractions.
  • Emergency Surgery: During pet emergencies, we provide immediate care for injuries, internal complications, and life-threatening conditions.

Expectation Before, During, and After Surgery

What to Expect Before, During, and After Surgery

We understand that pet surgery can be stressful for pet owners. That’s why we provide detailed guidance throughout the entire process to ensure you feel informed and at ease.

Pre-Surgical Evaluation

Before any procedure, our veterinarians conduct a comprehensive examination, including bloodwork and ECG, to assess your pet’s health. This helps us identify any underlying conditions that could affect anesthesia or recovery.

Surgical Procedure and Monitoring

Our veterinary team monitors vital signs during surgery, including heart rate, oxygen levels, and temperature, to maintain stability. We prioritize pain management to keep your pet as comfortable as possible.

Post-Surgical Care and Recovery

After surgery, we provide detailed at-home care instructions to promote a smooth recovery. Our team remains available to answer any questions and schedule follow-up visits if needed.

Why Choose Us?

Pet owners trust us for surgical care because we prioritize safety, comfort, and personalized treatment. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Experienced Veterinary Team: Our surgical staff is comprised of skilled professionals with years of surgical experience.

  • Comprehensive Pain Management: We emphasize ongoing pain management via tailored pain relief plans for each pet.
  • Advanced Monitoring Equipment: Our comprehensive lineup of monitoring tools helps ensure patient safety throughout the procedure.
  • Personalized Post-Operative Care: After our surgery, we guide you on ways to help your pet recover quickly and comfortably.
  • Commitment to Client Education: We recognize the stress that comes with pet surgery, and we prioritize clear communication about procedures, risks, and recovery to ensure you are fully informed in your decisions around your pet’s care.

If your pet requires surgery, trust the compassionate team at Palos Animal Hospital. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about our pet surgery services in Palos Heights, IL.