Advanced Soft Tissue & Orthopedic Surgery
Some pets require specialized surgical procedures for conditions like cruciate ligament injuries, fractures, or complex soft tissue problems. At White Bear Animal Hospital, we partner with board-certified surgeons who perform these surgeries onsite.
Why This Matters:
- Top-Level Expertise: Board-certified surgeons bring extensive training and experience to your pet’s case.
- Comfort & Continuity: Your pet remains in a familiar setting with our hospital’s team monitoring every step.
- Comprehensive Support: From pre-surgical consultation to post-operative rehabilitation, we coordinate all aspects of care.

By collaborating with trusted specialists, we ensure your pet receives the highest standard of surgical treatment without leaving our facility.
What we offer as part of our Advanced Soft Tissue & Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Fracture Repair
Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Bladder Stone & GI Foreign Body Removal
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my pet needs advanced surgery vs. routine surgery?
Conditions such as severe fractures, ligament tears, or complex internal issues usually require advanced techniques or specialized expertise.
What types of orthopedic injuries require surgical intervention?
Cruciate ligament ruptures, patellar luxation, severe fractures, and chronic joint instability often benefit from surgical repair.
Will a board-certified surgeon handle complex cases?
Yes, we collaborate with board-certified surgeons to perform specialized procedures right here at our hospital.
How long will my pet stay at the clinic after advanced surgery?
Recovery times vary. Some pets go home the same day, while others may need a short hospital stay for monitoring and pain management.
What should I expect for post-operative rehabilitation?
We’ll provide detailed instructions on exercise restrictions, wound care, and follow-up visits to ensure a smooth recovery.
Other services

Wellness Exams

Vaccinations for Dogs & Cats
