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Featured Cases

The following slide presentations contain photos of actual surgeries.

elbow fracture repair

Chuck Berger (posted 5/10)
Elbow fracture repair

Chuck had a little accident and fractured his elbow. X-rays were taken at the Animal Emergency Center, but we fixed the frature. Click here.

foreign body removal

Trixie Nelson (posted 5/10)
Foreign body removal

Trixie wouldn't stop vomiting. X-rays showed a rock in her small intestines. (Picture shown is not of Trixie.) Click here.

c-section Chata Buck (posted 4/10)
C-section

Bulldogs can't deliver puppies naturally. Chata needed a C-section and now she has 9 beautiful puppies. Click here.
femoral fracture repair

Baxter Pardue (posted 1/10)
Fractured femur repair

Baxter was running in the field when he suddenly yelped. He wouldn't put any weight on his right hind leg after that. Click here.

tail dock in an adult dog

Taz Kittner (posted 12/09)
Tail dock in an adult dog

"Happy Tail" dogs wag their tails so much that they bleed incessantly. Docking their tails is the most successful solution. Click here.

cystotomy and bladder stone removal

Dodger McRoberts (posted 11/09)
Cystotomy and bladder stone removal

Dodger had blood in his urine. We took x-rays of his abdomen and found a stone in his bladder. Click here.

splenectomy (spleen removal)

Gizzmo Lamano (posted 11/09)
Splenectomy (spleen removal)

Gizzmo came in for a routine dental. However, when Dr. Whitby palpated his abdomen, he could feel a large mass that needed to be removed. Click here.

feline spay
Fritz Johnson (posted 7/09)
Feline Spay

Spaying and neutering your pet is and important way to control pet overpopulation and helps keep your pet healthy and strong. Click here.
canine tooth extraction
Kaze Larson (posted 7/09)
Canine Tooth Extraction

Kaze's upper left canine tooth was fractured and had pulp exposure. The root tip was rotten much of the rest of the root was intact. Click here.
fox tail removal from left front paw
Ruger Pfender (posted 7/09)
Fox Tail Removal

Ruger, and his human, have been battling fox tails for years. See how many of these troublesome seeds we removed from Ruger's foot. Click here.
mass removal from right hind leg
Chase Clayton (posted 7/09)
Mass Removal

Chase had a mass on the right hind leg. A microscope analysis was suggestive of cancer. He had it removed. Click here.
cranial cruciate ligament repair
Missy Bennett (posted 7/09)
Cranial Cruciate Ligament Repair

Missy ruptured her cranial cruciate ligament (CCL), similar to our anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Click here.
exploratory surgery
Tootsie Howe-Taylor (posted 7/09)
Foreign Body Removal

Tootsie was vomiting for several days. We took abdominal x-rays. Guess what we found. Click here.
anal saculectomy
Duke Kassemeyer (posted 7/09)
Anal Sac Removal

Duke came in frequently to get his anal sacs expressed. The decision was made to remove them. Click here.
fracture repair
Bruce Hatch (posted 6/09)
Fracture Repair

Dr. Whitby repairs a broken radius and ulna in a cat. Click here.

 

 
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