We offer advanced treatment options for hip joint subluxations in dogs. From non-invasive therapies to surgical interventions, our team provides the best care possible to restore your pet's mobility.

Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) treats cranial cruciate ligament injuries in dogs. At Canton Animal Hospital, we provide expert post-op care, including pain management, rehab, and follow-ups.

TightRope surgery is a minimally invasive technique for repairing cranial cruciate ligament injuries in dogs. Using a strong suture anchored to the femur and tibia, this procedure provides stability while allowing natural joint motion. Learn about surgical steps, post-op care, and how to support your pet’s recovery.

Partial cranial cruciate ligament ruptures are a common cause of stifle lameness in dogs, often mimicking hip dysplasia. Diagnosis requires careful examination, as symptoms can be subtle. Learn about the causes, signs, diagnostic methods, and why early intervention is essential. Discover how treatments range from conservative management to surgical repair, ensuring your dog’s long-term mobility and joint health.

Proper post-operative care is crucial for a pet’s full recovery after orthopedic surgery. This guide outlines confinement protocols, safe activity levels, and step-by-step rehabilitation plans. Learn when to progress from leash walks to mild off-leash activity and how to monitor your pet’s pain and healing process. Follow vet-recommended guidelines to ensure the best outcome.

Preparing your pet for surgery is essential for a successful procedure. Follow guidelines on fasting, medications, and drop-off requirements. Learn what to bring, when to arrive, and how to ensure a smooth recovery for your pet. Our team will keep you informed every step of the way.

Proper pre-surgery preparation ensures your pet’s safety and comfort. Learn about fasting rules, required medications, drop-off procedures, and what to bring. Get details on post-op care and what to expect after surgery. Our team will guide you every step of the way for a stress-free experience.

Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture, also known as a torn ACL, is a common injury in dogs. Surgery is often necessary to repair the torn ACL ligament and restore stability to the joint. Learn more about the treatment options, post-operative care, and more.

Learn about torn ACL injuries in dogs, surgical options like TPLO and TTA, recovery tips, and answers to FAQs from Canton Animal Hospital's experts.

After arriving at home, you should keep your cat warm and comfortable by providing a soft clean bed, ideally in a quiet and draft-free room at a comfortable room temperature (68-75°F or 20-24°C).

Your pet has undergone major surgery and is now being discharged for continued care at home. Your job during the recovery period at home is just as important as the surgical procedure just performed.

After arriving at home, you should keep your dog warm and comfortable by providing a soft clean bed, ideally in a quiet and draft-free room at a comfortable room temperature (68-75°F or 20-24°C).

Your pet is just about to go through a major surgery. Our team wants to make sure you are prepared to make informed decisions about your pet's wellbeing. Get all the information you need about pre-surgery prep instructions, post-operative care, and more!

Preparing your pet for surgery? Prior to any procedure, it's important to take certain steps to ensure their safety and minimize risk. From pre-surgical testing to anesthetic monitoring, learn how to best prepare your furry friend for surgery with our helpful guide.

The Slocum® post-operative care and rehabilitation regime for orthopedic surgery in dogs covers important principles of confinement, general information, and a step-by-step guide to the rehabilitation process to ensure successful healing and recovery.