Surgery
When your pet needs surgery, experience matters. At CareVet of Shoreline, we provide advanced soft tissue surgery for dogs and cats with a focus on safety, comfort, and individualized care. Our experienced veterinary team performs both routine and complex procedures using modern anesthesia protocols, advanced patient monitoring, and comprehensive pain control.
Many of our surgical procedures can be performed in our hospital, providing a trusted alternative to referral or emergency hospitals for qualifying patients.
Our Surgical Services
Our surgeons perform a wide range of procedures, including:
Routine Surgery
- Spays and neuters
- Mass and tumor removals
- Dental and oral surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Laceration and wound repair
Advanced Soft Tissue Surgery
- Foreign body surgery
- Pyometra surgery (emergency uterine infection)
- Cystotomy (bladder stone removal)
- Splenectomy
- Gastropexy to help prevent gastric dilatation-volvulus (bloat)
- Perineal urethrostomy (PU surgery)
- Limb amputations
- Additional advanced soft tissue procedures
If your pet has been diagnosed with a condition requiring surgery, our team can discuss treatment options and determine whether the procedure can be safely performed at our hospital.
Advanced Surgical Care
Every surgical patient receives an individualized anesthetic and pain management plan. Before surgery, your pet receives a comprehensive physical examination, and pre-anesthetic laboratory testing is recommended when appropriate.
Throughout every procedure, a dedicated veterinary technician continuously monitors:
- Heart rate and ECG
- Blood pressure
- Oxygen saturation
- Body temperature
- Anesthetic depth
Intravenous fluids, active warming devices, and individualized pain management protocols help support a safe procedure and comfortable recovery.
After surgery, we’ll keep you informed throughout the day, notify you when your pet is in recovery, and review detailed discharge instructions before your pet goes home.
Advanced Diagnostics Support Better Surgical Care
Successful surgery begins with an accurate diagnosis. CareVet of Shoreline offers advanced diagnostic capabilities, including digital radiology, in-house laboratory testing, abdominal ultrasound, and echocardiography to help diagnose conditions and guide treatment planning.
Trusted Surgical Care Close to Home
Choosing surgery for your pet can be stressful, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our compassionate team is committed to providing exceptional medical care while keeping you informed every step of the way.
If your pet has been diagnosed with a surgical condition or you’d like to schedule a consultation, call CareVet of Shoreline today at (860) 669-9374.
