Scheduling surgery for your pet can be scary. Fortunately, you can turn to Granite City Pet Hospital in St Cloud, MN. We offer a wide range of pet surgical services and nonsurgical treatment options to help your furry family member. Our friendly staff and on-site animal surgeon will make sure your pet is well-cared for.
Granite City Pet Hospital is a full surgical facility. An animal surgeon can perform:
Granite City Pet Hospital's pet surgical services include specialized orthopedic procedures, such as...
One of our specialized pet surgical services is tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO). This surgical procedure is performed on patients that have ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament (this is similar to when humans rupture their ACL). The tibial plateau is the top part of the tibia (shin bone) that the femur (upper leg bone) rests on. During this procedure, the animal surgeon will...
Granite City Pet Hospital is now offering laparoscopy and thoracoscopy. Pets seem to respond more favorably to these minimally invasive surgeries. Research studies have documented decreased stress in pet owners as well. Your animal surgeon can see the tissue field better and can easily record these images. Minimally invasive surgical treatments have dramatically advanced patient care for people, and companion animal practice is following this trend.
Platelet concentrates have been successfully used to stimulate wound healing of different tissues including cartilage, bone, tendon, ligament and skin in human medicine. This new and promising form of stimulating tissue healing is starting to spread into veterinary medicine. When platelet-rich plasma is applied, or injected, into an injury site, it delivers a high concentration of growth factors that accelerate tissue regeneration and healing. Its applications include...
Granite City Pet Hospital uses a laser for its pet surgical services. A laser generates a beam of light at a specific wavelength. The laser will seal nerve endings and vessels, resulting in...