Soft tissue surgery for cats can run the gamut from complex to simple, from scary to routine. Some patients may only ever experience a routine spay or neuter procedure, while other felines may undergo various oncologic and soft tissue surgeries… Read More
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Surgery Rehab for Dogs: Incision Care Basics
Whether your companion has had life-saving oncologic surgery or a routine TPLO, surgery rehab for dogs usually includes pain management and incision care. While administering medication can be straightforward, watching your companion’s wounds heal can be a much more unpredictable… Read More
After Surgery for Dogs: What are NSAIDs?
No guardian wants to see their canine companion in pain. Surgery can be an anxiety-inducing prospect, but soft tissue surgery for dogs is something that most canines will experience at one point or another. Spay/neuter procedures, oncologic surgery, and other… Read More
Diagnosis and Treatment of Lateral Patellar Luxation for Dogs
Like humans, dogs can sometimes dislocate their kneecaps. This is called “patellar luxation,” and it can cause dogs to limp or skip. Both trauma and genetic factors can contribute to this condition. In mild cases, physical therapy alone can be… Read More