Veterinary Orthopedic Surgery in Miami, FL
help your pet enjoy a more comfortable life
Orthopedic issues can severely impact a pet's mobility and comfort.
At Dollys Animal Clinic in Miami, we offer orthopedic surgery to alleviate bone, joint, ligament, tendon, and muscle problems. If your pet has experienced physical trauma or an accident, it’s crucial to schedule an appointment with us promptly to perform x-rays and identify any potential injuries. Even if your pet appears fine, it’s possible they may be masking pain symptoms. Our experienced team is committed to providing effective orthopedic treatment to help your pet regain their quality of life.
Common Orthopedic Procedures
We are equipped with a state-of-the-art surgical suite and highly skilled team to perform a wide range of orthopedic procedures. The following are some of the most common problems we treat:
- ACL Rupture
- Bone Fractures
- Arthritis
- Hip Dysplasia
- Joint Dislocations
- Osteochondrosis (typically only occurs in large breeds)
- Patellar Luxation
The following symptoms may indicate that your pet needs orthopedic surgery:
- Difficulty running, jumping, or climbing stairs
- Thickening and swelling of the knee
- Swaying gait
- Clicking sounds during physical activity
- Wider than usual space between your pet's legs
- Obvious signs of pain/distress
- One leg appearing shorter than the other
- Hind end lameness
- Decreased range of motion and movement
- Licking/biting at the knee
- Abnormal posture when sitting
- Limping
- Lameness, especially when it comes on quickly during physical activity
- Unwillingness or reluctance to walk
- Stiffness in both hind legs
- Unable to bear weight on a leg
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Dollys Animal Clinic offers urgent care, orthopedic surgery, pet wellness care, in-house laboratory testing, and dental care for dogs and cats in Tamiami, Sweetwater, West Kendall, Westchester.
