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Orthopedic Surgeries
At PacificPaws, we are committed to offering the best surgical services
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Orthopedic Surgeries
Modern Fully Equipped Surgical Suite
Pet Surgery at PacificPaws : As a leading Animal Hospital in Seattle our clinic combines cutting-edge technology with a huge wealth of knowledge of our surgical procedures.
Our experienced and skillful surgeons perform a wide array of orthopedic surgeries to treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system and repair common injuries experienced by small domestic pets, including but not limited to:
- Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO)
- Corrective osteotomies
- Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy (FHO)
- Fracture repairs: Bone plating/screws, external fixators, IM pins/orthopedic wire and external coaptation techniques
- Cruciate ligament repair: Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO), as well as extracapsular techniques
- Patellar luxation (MPL/LPL)
- Hip dysplasia
- Elbow dysplasia
- Lameness evaluation
- Dislocated joints
- Ruptured ligaments
- Trauma-related surgery (such as broken bones/fractures, join/ligament/tendon injuries)
- Platelet Rich Plasma injections for arthritis
The Benefits for Your Beloved Pet
Routine care for pets offers numerous benefits, ensuring their health, happiness, and longevity. Here are five key benefits:
- Preventative Healthcare: Regular veterinary check-ups allow for the early detection of potential health issues. Vaccinations, parasite control, and dental care provided during routine visits help prevent diseases and infections, saving both money and anguish in the long run.
- Behavioral Support: Consistent care and training sessions contribute to a well-behaved and socially adjusted pet. Regular exercise and mental stimulation provided through routine activities enhance their overall well-being, reducing the risk of behavioral problems such as anxiety or aggression.
- Bonding and Socialization: Routine care activities, such as grooming, feeding, and playtime, foster a strong bond between pets and their owners. Regular socialization with other animals and humans also helps pets develop positive relationships and confidence in various environments.
- Early Intervention for Health Issues: Regular grooming sessions provide an opportunity to examine your pet's skin, coat, ears, and nails for any signs of abnormalities or health concerns. Detecting issues early allows for prompt treatment, improving the chances of successful recovery and minimizing discomfort for the pet.
- Longevity and Quality of Life: A consistent routine that includes proper nutrition, exercise, mental stimulation, and healthcare significantly contributes to a pet's longevity and overall quality of life. Regular care ensures that pets remain physically fit, mentally stimulated, and emotionally content, leading to a happier and healthier life.
