State-of-the-Art Surgical Suite | Advanced Veterinary Surgery in Michigan

Our Fully Equipped Veterinary Surgical Suite

Our state-of-the-art surgical facility allows us to perform a wide range of procedures safely and efficiently.

Advanced Surgical Equipment & Monitoring:

• Anesthesia Monitoring Equipment: We use state-of-the-art multi-parameter anesthesia monitoring systems to track oxygen levels, heart rate, and respiratory function in real-time, following best practices outlined by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).

• Forced Triad LigaSure – Advanced vessel sealing technology for precision in soft tissue surgery and reduced bleeding.

• Electrosurgical Cautery: Our surgical suite is equipped with electrosurgical cautery, an advanced tool that improves surgical precision and minimizes bleeding. We adhere to safety standards outlined by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) – Veterinary Medical Devices to ensure safe and effective use of surgical instruments.

• Suction Pump – A suction pump is an essential tool in veterinary surgical procedures, ensuring a clean, clear surgical field for optimal precision and patient safety

• Ventilator – Supports optimal respiratory function for pets under anesthesia. When pets are under anesthesia, their ability to regulate breathing can be compromised. A ventilator delivers precise oxygen levels, ensuring the brain and organs receive adequate oxygen supply.

"State-of-the-art veterinary surgical suite with advanced monitoring"

• ECG Machine – Monitors cardiac health and electrical activity during procedures.

• Digital X-ray & Ultrasound – Essential for pre-surgical diagnostics and real-time imaging.

• In-House Laboratory – Provides rapid bloodwork, chemistry panels, and diagnostic testing before surgery.

• Tonometry for Glaucoma Screening – Helps detect eye pressure issues before ocular surgeries.

Advanced Anesthesia & Pain Management

• At Canton Animal Hospital, we prioritize safe and effective anesthesia and pain management for every pet undergoing surgery. Our multi-modal approach ensures optimal comfort, reduced stress, and a smoother recovery.

• Anesthesia Protocols: At Canton Animal Hospital, we follow the latest veterinary anesthesia safety protocols to ensure maximum comfort and safety for every pet undergoing surgery. Our team customizes anesthesia protocols based on age, breed, and existing health conditions such as heart disease or kidney disease, following the guidelines recommended by the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA).

• Multi-Parameter Anesthesia Monitoring: We use state-of-the-art multi-parameter anesthesia monitoring systems to track oxygen levels, heart rate, and respiratory function in real-time, following best practices outlined by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).

• Multimodal Pain Relief: We incorporate multimodal pain relief strategies, including Continuous Rate Infusion (CRI) analgesia and Nerve blocks, following recommendations from the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM).

• Continuous Rate Infusion (CRI) Analgesia – Provides consistent and controlled pain relief for post-operative comfort.

• Nerve Blocks for Targeted Pain Management – Reduces pain perception and minimizes the need for excessive anesthesia.

• Advanced Pain Control Techniques – Includes pre-surgical, intraoperative, and post-operative pain management plans for a smoother, faster recovery.

Veterinary Surgical Services We Provide

At Canton Animal Hospital, we perform a variety of surgical procedures with a focus on quality, safety, and compassionate care.

• Soft Tissue Surgeries: Tumor removal, wound repair, organ surgery, and more.

• Orthopedic Surgeries: Procedures such as TPLO, FHO, Patella luxation repair, and Fracture stabilization.

• Emergency & Trauma Surgery: Urgent surgical interventions for serious injuries. For pets experiencing a medical emergency requiring immediate surgical intervention, our team is equipped to provide life-saving care. If you need emergency veterinary guidance, refer to the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Emergency Care Guide for urgent instructions before seeking medical attention.

• Dental & Oral Surgery: Advanced dental extractions, mass removals, and reconstructive procedures.

Supporting Michigan Pet Owners & Veterinary Professionals

As a trusted veterinary surgical provider, we collaborate with pet owners and professional colleagues across Michigan to ensure pets receive the highest level of care.

• Resource for Pet Owners – We provide honest, transparent, and affordable surgical solutions so pet parents can make informed decisions about their pet’s health.

• Collaborating with Veterinary Colleagues – We welcome referrals from general practitioners and work alongside fellow veterinarians to ensure pets get the specialized care they need.

• Comprehensive Follow-Up Care – Whether your pet is our patient or a referral, we focus on seamless post-operative care and recovery support.

Veterinary Surgery You Can Trust in Michigan

• At Canton Animal Hospital, we are proud to offer advanced surgical care in a fully equipped, modern surgical suite. Whether your pet requires a routine procedure, complex surgery, or emergency intervention, we are here to provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care. If your primary veterinarian has recommended advanced surgery for your pet, we accept referrals from general practitioners across Michigan.

You can also explore AAHA’s Accredited Vet Hospital Search to find additional specialty care if needed.