This post covers all aspects of surgery for dogs. In many cases, people want to know how much certain surgery costs, the pros and cons of surgery, alternatives to surgery, etc.
You’ll discover a wide range of posts within this category that will answer your questions about surgery including when it’s needed, the risks, and how to take care of your dog in those first few days afterwards.
Ongoing veterinarian care is always recommended, especially when it comes to surgical advice.
Nothing is worse than seeing your dog in pain. IVDD (intervertebral disc disease) in dogs is a condition that causes the discs that cushion the spine to deteriorate. There’s a good chance you know someone who’s experienced a slipped disk. If so, you know how painful it is. Unfortunately, dogs have a way of hiding …
IVDD in Dogs – 13 Critical Signs You Should Know Read More »
ACL surgery cost for dogs can be prohibitive for a lot of people. Unfortunately, the panic to get your dog well again could end up costing you more than it needs. One of the biggest joys of owning a dog is watching them run, fetch a ball, or leap into the air to catch a …
ACL Surgery Cost for Dogs – How to Get the Best Price Read More »
It’s normal to see a dog limping after ACL surgery, especially in the first few days after surgery. While recovery times vary from dog to dog, it can take six to eight weeks for your dog to be back to normal after knee surgery. There’s no rush. The important thing is to work with your …
Cataract surgery costs for dogs can be upwards of $3500 to $4500, depending on the veterinarian hospital. If your dog has any underlying disease or complications, the surgery could cost more. Keep reading to for tips on how to get a better price. It’s frustrating and stressful to hit a financial wall when all you …