Veterinary Surgical Procedures
New Haven Pet Hospital offers a full range of surgical care for dogs and cats. Our most commonly performed surgeries include soft tissue and ophthalmic.
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Soft Tissue Surgeries
Soft tissue surgeries involve tissue and internal organs of your pet. We have extensive experience performing soft tissues surgeries including:
- Spay—removal of female sex organs for pregnancy and disease prevention.
- Neuter— removal of male sex organs for over population control and disease prevention.
- Foreign body surgery—removal of items unintentionally swallowed by your pet.
- Tumor/lump removals—surgically eliminate lumps or bumps and evaluate for cancer, if necessary.
- Ear hematomas—removal of blood pockets that form from disease or excessive scratching.
- Laceration repairs—surgically sealing deep wounds or cuts.
- Puncture/bite wound repair
- Hernia repair
- Cystotomy—surgically cutting into the urinary bladder or gall bladder
- Stenotic nares—surgically opening the nasal area to aid in breathing for snub-nosed breeds.

Ophthalmic Surgeries
Ophthalmic surgeries refer to procedures performed on your pet’s eyes area. We can perform many ophthalmic surgeries such as:
- Entropion—a rolling in of the eyelid causing discharge and tearing.
- Ectropion—a rolling out of the eyelid causing pain.
- Corneal ulcers—a scratch on your pet’s cornea causing pain and tearing
- Cherry eye—a cherry-like mass on the dog’s eye caused by an enlarged tear gland.
- Enucleations—removal of the eye.
Please contact us to discuss our surgical services, or to make an appointment.