Surgery
All Creatures Veterinary Hospital offers a wide arrange of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures. Pets that receive surgical care at our practice are thoroughly monitored during all procedures and receive the highest level of care possible. All patients are carefully screened for safety, and their anesthetics are specifically tailored for them. To ensure the safest, most efficient, state-of-the-art procedures for your pet; we have heated surgery tables for greater comfort; advanced sterilization techniques; ECG and oxygen saturation monitors; intensive after surgery care and full blood testing.
We understand that the decision to allow your beloved companion to undergo surgery is never an easy one. We strive to ensure your pet’s surgical procedure is as comfortable and stress free as possible. Perhaps the most important pre-surgical step we take is to discuss with you why we believe a particular procedure is necessary and what it entails. We also provide information on proper postoperative care and answer any questions you may have so that you feel comfortable knowing you are making the right choice for your pet. We approach this aspect of our profession with a deep sense of compassion for all animals.
Anesthesia
Our hospital is well-equipped with a comprehensive surgery department including a complete surgical suite with state-of-the-art anesthetic and monitoring capabilities. We utilize the safest available anesthetics to provide an extra margin of safety, especially for our older or high-risk patients. Using the most modern equipment, the patient’s vital signs are monitored during all anesthetic procedures. Surgery is performed using the most current and safest anesthetics available today. Anesthesia is individualized for each pet based upon a number of factors including the type of procedure, pre-existing conditions, blood test values, age, breed and prior anesthetic experience.