At Ruidoso Animal Clinic, we are committed to providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. Our team of veterinarians has experience in both soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, ensuring that your furry companions receive the best possible treatment.
RAC Surgical Standard of Care
The pet surgical services available at Ruidoso Animal Clinic are provided in a sterile surgical environment by our own team of veterinary professionals. We provide:
- Anesthesia: We utilize isoflurane gas anesthetic to provide an extra margin of safety, especially for our older or high risk patients.
- Continuous patient monitoring: Vital signs for each patient are monitored throughout all procedures. Heart rate, saturated oxygen level, temperature, blood pressure, and respiration rate are continuously recorded using digital electronic monitoring equipment.
- Temperature Controlled Environment: Our recovery unit, hospital care facility, and treatment areas are all fully staffed and housed in a temperature controlled environment for your pet’s comfort.
- Specialized Care: We provide extra specialized care for our patients that are critically ill, have contagious diseases, or require oxygen therapy.
We Provide a Variety Types of Surgery Performed at Ruidoso Animal Clinic:
Soft Tissue Surgery:
- Spaying and Neutering: Surgical procedures to prevent unwanted pregnancies
and provide health benefits for your pet. - Tumor Removal: Precise excision of tumors to improve your pet's quality of life
and overall health. - Gastrointestinal Surgery: Treatment for conditions such as foreign body
ingestion, gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), and intestinal blockages. - Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery: Procedures to address issues like ear infections,
nasal obstructions, and airway abnormalities. - Urogenital Surgery: Surgical interventions for conditions affecting the urinary and
reproductive systems.
Orthopedic Surgery:
- Fracture Repair: Surgical stabilization of bone fractures to promote proper
healing and restore mobility. - Cruciate Ligament Repair: Procedures to address injuries to the cruciate
ligaments, including both extracapsular repair and TPLO - Patellar Luxation: Surgical correction of patellar luxation, a common orthopedic
condition in dogs.
Additional Services:
- Pre-Surgical Consultations: Comprehensive evaluations to assess your pet's
candidacy for surgery and discuss treatment options. - Post-Surgical Care: Personalized care plans and follow-up appointments to
ensure optimal recovery and long-term success. - Pain Management: Multi-modal pain relief strategies to keep your pet
comfortable before, during, and after surgery. - Emergency Surgery: Prompt surgical intervention for urgent medical conditions
and traumatic injuries.
At Ruidoso Animal Clinic, we prioritize the well-being of your pets above all else. Rest assured that when you entrust us with their care, they are in capable and compassionate hands. For inquiries or to schedule a consultation, please contact us at 575-257-4027, ruidosoanimalclinic@gmail.com or visit our clinic during business hours.