Patient Information Surgery Overview Sweet Skylar, a 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix, came to us after her owner noticed she had been limping on her left hind leg for about 3 months. The limping would come and go, often getting worse after she jumped down from certain areas or engaged in heavy exercise. Her owner … Read moreTPLO – Skylar
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 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
Patient Information Surgery Overview Strong and gentle Maggie Lee, our 13-year-old Miniature American Shepherd, had been having a tough time getting up and moving around. Her hips and knees were stiff, with some crackling in the joints that made every step a challenge. Her symptoms had her loving owners deeply concerned, unsure how to ease … Read moreRight Femoral Head Ostectomy – Maggie Lee
Patient Information Surgery Overview Say hello to Kimber, a sweet and resilient 4-year-old Labrador Retriever mix who came all the way from Las Vegas with her family after they heard about our hospital and trusted us for a second opinion. Kimber had been limping on her back right leg and had already been seen at … Read moreTPLO – Kimber
Patient Information Surgery Overview Luxating patella surgery at Lee Animal Hospital is a specialized procedure designed to correct a dislocated kneecap in pets, most commonly affecting small-breed dogs. This surgery helps restore proper joint function, alleviate pain, and prevent long-term complications such as arthritis. At Lee Animal Hospital, our experienced veterinary team uses advanced surgical … Read moreLuxating Patella – Ruger
Patient Information Surgery Overview Luxating patella surgery at Lee Animal Hospital is a specialized procedure designed to correct a dislocated kneecap in pets, most commonly affecting small-breed dogs. This surgery helps restore proper joint function, alleviate pain, and prevent long-term complications such as arthritis. At Lee Animal Hospital, our experienced veterinary team uses advanced surgical … Read moreLuxating Patella – Leo
Patient Information Surgery Overview TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy) surgery at Lee Animal Hospital is a highly effective procedure used to treat cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries in dogs. This surgery stabilizes the knee joint by altering the tibial slope, reducing pain, and restoring mobility. Our skilled veterinary team utilizes advanced surgical techniques and state-of-the-art … Read moreTPLO – Phoebe