From routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue procedures, our surgical suite serves Asheville pets with safety protocols developed for our region. We understand local risks - for example, we take extra precautions with cats that roam near the French Broad River due to higher infection risks.
Pre-surgical bloodwork screens for conditions common in Western NC pets, like exposure-related anemia. Our monitoring equipment accounts for altitude variations during anesthesia. Post-op, we provide detailed recovery instructions considering Asheville's climate - such as preventing incision licking during humid summers or keeping surgical sites warm after winter procedures. For orthopedic cases, we coordinate with local canine rehabilitation specialists when needed.
Pre-surgical bloodwork screens for conditions common in Western NC pets, like exposure-related anemia. Our monitoring equipment accounts for altitude variations during anesthesia. Post-op, we provide detailed recovery instructions considering Asheville's climate - such as preventing incision licking during humid summers or keeping surgical sites warm after winter procedures. For orthopedic cases, we coordinate with local canine rehabilitation specialists when needed.
Our Process
- 01 Step 1: Pre-surgical consultation and bloodwork
- 02 Step 2: Custom anesthesia protocol based on health status
- 03 Step 3: Procedure with continuous monitoring
- 04 Step 4: Detailed recovery instructions and follow-up plan
Benefits
- Reduced risk with comprehensive pre-screening
- Advanced monitoring for altitude considerations
- Pain management tailored to procedure type
- Clear post-op care for home recovery