Surgical Care
Post-Operative Instructions For Cats
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).
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Surgical Discharge Instructions For Cats
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.
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Pet Surgical Care FAQs
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!
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Post-Operative Instructions For Dogs
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).
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Pre-Surgical Preparation and Testing
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.
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Cruciate Ligament Repair in Dogs
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.
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Slocum Post-Operative Care 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.
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Cruciate Ligament Repair: TTA Surgery
TTA surgery is a common treatment option for dogs suffering from cruciate ligament rupture, or a torn ACL. Learn more about the surgery itself, recovery, time, and post-operative care for your pet's speedy recovery!
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Cruciate Ligament Repair: MRIT Surgery
Cruciate ligament rupture is commonly known as a torn ACL and treated with the MRIT surgery, which involves an incision on the inside or outside of the knee. Learn more about the surgery itself, recovery, time, and post-operative care for your pet's speedy recovery!
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