Surgery

 
 
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Our Vets have Many Years of Experience in a Broad Range of Soft Tissue Surgical Procedures.

Surgery and anesthesia can be a stressful time for owners. The staff at our animal hospital is here to provide a transparent and caring experience for both clients and patients. If a surgical procedure is recommended to treat your pet’s medical condition, we know that it's a big decision. The staff at our animal hospital is prepared to guide you through each step.


 
Doctor Hick's in the surgery room
 

The following are a few of the procedures that our animal hospital specializes in:

  • Spays and Neuters

  • Growth and Tumor Removal

  • Foreign Body Removal

  • Enucleation

  • Bladder Stone Removal

If a surgical procedure is recommended to treat your pets medical condition, we know that it's a big decision. We are prepared to guide you through each step.

We prioritize patient health before, during, and after their surgical procedure. Our practice is equipped with state of the art monitoring equipment, IV fluid warmers, a bair hugger, and a safe surgery recovery area with staff monitoring your pet after surgery.

Tarheel Veterinary Surgical Specialists (TVSS) is a mobile surgery practice. We work with TVSS to provide Hicks Animal Clinic patients orthopedic procedures performed by board certified orthopedic surgeons.

TVSS Services include:

  • TPLO

  • FHO

  • Patella Luxation