Patient Information Surgery Overview An FHO, or femoral head ostectomy, is a surgical procedure that aims to restore pain-free mobility to a diseased or damaged hip by removing the head and neck of the femur (the long leg bone or thighbone). Say hello to Milo —a sweet and brave 2-year-old cat who came to us … Read moreFemoral Head Ostectomy – Milo
Patient Information Surgery Overview When a dog‘s testicles remain deeply located in the inguinal area near sensitive nerves, it’s crucial to seek a highly experienced veterinarian with precise surgical skills. In male puppies, testicles should descend into the scrotum by six months of age. If they don’t, it‘s unlikely they ever will. This condition, called … Read moreCryptorchid – Anonymous
Patient Information Surgery Overview Mass Removal Surgery at Lee Animal Hospital is a safe and effective procedure to remove abnormal growths in pets, whether benign or malignant. Our experienced veterinary team carefully evaluates each case to determine the best surgical approach, ensuring your pet’s comfort and well-being. Using advanced techniques, we aim to minimize discomfort, … Read moreMass Removal – Anonymous
Patient Information Surgery Overview Mass Removal Surgery at Lee Animal Hospital is a safe and effective procedure to remove abnormal growths in pets, whether benign or malignant. Our experienced veterinary team carefully evaluates each case to determine the best surgical approach, ensuring your pet’s comfort and well-being. Using advanced techniques, we aim to minimize discomfort, … Read moreMass Removal – Mochi
Patient Information Surgery Overview BOAS (Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome) surgery in dogs aims to improve breathing by addressing anatomical abnormalities that cause airway obstruction. It typically involves widening the nostrils, shortening the soft palate, and sometimes removing everted laryngeal saccules. The specific procedures and their combination can vary based on the dog’s individual needs and … Read moreBOAS – Kona
Patient Information Surgery Overview BOAS (Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome) surgery in dogs aims to improve breathing by addressing anatomical abnormalities that cause airway obstruction. It typically involves widening the nostrils, shortening the soft palate, and sometimes removing everted laryngeal saccules. The specific procedures and their combination can vary based on the dog’s individual needs and … Read moreBOAS – Chicago
Patient Information Surgery Overview Our sweet patient Rambo, 13 years old, showed us just how strong senior pups can be during his recent eyelid surgery. A few months ago, Rambo visited us for a consultation about what appeared to be a harmless skin tag on his upper left eyelid. Recently, his family noticed that the … Read moreEyelid Mass Resection Surgery – Rambo
Patient Information Surgery Overview Miklo, a 4-year-old Pit Bull Terrier, recently came to us after his owner noticed a popping sound in his right hind leg and occasional stiffness while walking. His previous vet had mentioned the issue might progress to his hips, so his family knew it was time for a closer look. After … Read moreTPLO – Miklo
Patient Information Surgery Overview Meet Ruby, a sweet and playful 3-year-old pup who recently visited our hospital for a consultation. Her owner was concerned—Ruby had been unusually quiet, had a decreased appetite, and just didn’t seem like herself. During her exam, Dr. Lee found that Ruby had a damaged cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in her … Read moreTPLO – Ruby
Patient Information Surgery Overview Mocha, a sweet and gentle 1-year-old Siamese mix, came to us after his family noticed a limp and a swollen front leg. He wasn’t eating as much and seemed to be in pain — they knew he needed help. We performed a thorough physical exam and took X-rays, which revealed a … Read moreLeg Fracture Surgery – Mocha