From planned procedures to treatment for illness and injury, our team explains the options and helps you prepare for your pet’s surgery. Surgery is a particular passion for Dr. Hawkins. His commitment to expanding Westside’s surgical capabilities allows us to offer a range of procedures beyond routine surgery within the familiar setting of your pet’s general practice.
Surgical services
- Spay and neuter procedures
- Cyst and tumor removal
- Hematoma repair
- Fracture repair
- Cruciate (knee) surgery
- Selected eye procedures
- Enucleations (eye removal)
- Splenectomy (spleen removal)
- Stomach and intestinal foreign body removal
- Feline perineal urethrostomy (PU)
- Gastropexy
And many more surgeries available.
Before and after surgery
We discuss preparation, anesthesia, pain management, and your pet’s individual needs. You receive home care and follow-up instructions specific to the procedure. Specialist referral may be recommended when appropriate.