Surgery

Surgery for Dogs and Cats

Veterinarians are trained to perform a wide range of surgical procedures.

Spay/Neuter

Find out about alternatives to traditional spay & neuter, including laparoscopic, ovary-sparing, and non-surgical options
The decision to spay or neuter your pet should be approached like any other medical decision. Every pet and every family is different and the decision about if and how and when to spay or neuter should be discussed with each family’s situation in mind. Read what Dr. Christensen has to say on the matter.

Caesarian section

Dental extractions and oral surgery

Repair of skin lacerations or abscesses

Foreign body removal (intestinal obstructions)

Tumor or mass removal

Prophylactic gastropexy

Neonatal tail docking and dewclaw removal

*Ear cropping for AKC breeds

*Dogs must be between 8-12 weeks of age. The price for ear cropping services range from $1,115-$1,270. All Doberman’s need to be tested for Von Willebrand Disease prior to scheduling.

Each pet receives a specific plan for anesthesia and pain management. Our goal is to keep them as comfortable as possible and to expedite recovery.

Have questions? Call us at (916) 683-4029 and we’ll be happy to provide you the information you need to feel confident about your pet’s surgery.