Behind the Scenes…Surgery

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  • 4/2/25

    Preparing a Cozy Room for Romeo

    Rachel puts down soft blankets to welcome our surgery patient. The bed is sprayed with a pheromone spray, reminding them of their mother’s smell.

    She will then ask “Alexa” to play “Calming Music for Pets”.

  • 4/2/25

    Romeo Enjoys his Calming Cocktail

    Upon admission, we give our patients a welcoming ‘cocktail’ to make their visit enjoyable. These medications calm them so they can relax quickly. Romeo is a very willing participant!

  • 4/2/25

    Romeo Chills During Pre-Op

    Upon admission, Romeo received a welcoming ‘cocktail’ to make his visit more positive. He is relaxing while “hanging out” with us.

  • 4/2/25

    Romeo is a Brave Boy for His Catheter Placement

    Every patient has an IV catheter placed. It allows us to give IV fluids and to reverse our sedatives, if necessary, for another level of safety.

  • 4/2/25

    Romeo is Ready for Surgery

    Under direct veterinary supervision, Mariah starts the anesthesia process for Romeo. She is dedicated to providing the safest anesthesia experience for your pet, like she has been doing for others over the last 9 years. She is our Certified Veterinary Technician with a 2-year college degree.

  • 4/2/25

    Romeo is Excited to Go Home

    After a successful surgery, Romeo wakes up quickly, calmly and happy. He has been monitored closely in his cozy room. Now, he is ready to go home!