Cat Surgery
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Barlow Trail Animal Hospital

Affordable Cat Surgical Services In Calgary

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Our Calgary veterinary team provides comprehensive surgical services for felines, addressing everything from routine procedures to complex medical conditions.

Types of Cat Surgeries We Perform In Calgary

Our veterinary surgeons are experienced in performing a wide range of feline surgical procedures.

Soft Tissue Surgery

Soft tissue surgeries are among the most common procedures we perform for cats in Calgary. These surgeries involve organs, skin, and other non-bone tissues:

  • Mass and Tumor Removal: Our experienced veterinary team provides surgical removal of lumps, masses, and tumors in feline patients using precise techniques.
  • Wound Repair: We treat lacerations, bite wounds, and traumatic injuries using advanced surgical methods to promote healing and restore function.
  • Hernia Repair: Our clinic offers surgical correction of umbilical, inguinal, and other hernias in cats using precise repair techniques.
  • Cyst Removal: We perform surgical removal of fluid-filled cysts that may cause discomfort or infection risk, handling both simple and complex cases.
  • Abscess Drainage: Our veterinarians treat infected wounds and bite complications through surgical drainage, thorough cleaning, and appropriate follow-up care.

Urinary and Urogenital Surgery

Urinary issues can quickly become life-threatening for cats. Our surgical team handles:

  • Urinary Blockage Treatment: We perform surgery for cats experiencing life-threatening urinary obstructions, most commonly seen in male cats.
  • Bladder Stone Removal: Our cystotomy procedures surgically remove painful bladder stones that cause chronic urinary issues and discomfort.
  • Perineal Urethrostomy (PU): We perform this specialized surgery to create a new urinary opening for cats suffering from recurring urinary blockages, providing long-term relief.
  • Reproductive Surgery: We perform complex reproductive surgeries, including pyometra treatment and other specialized conditions.

Abdominal Surgery

Our veterinarians perform various abdominal surgeries to address internal health issues:

  • Foreign Body Removal: We surgically remove dangerous items like string, toys, or other objects that cats commonly ingest and cannot pass naturally.
  • Exploratory Surgery: Our diagnostic procedures identify and treat internal problems when other diagnostic tests prove inconclusive.
  • Intestinal Surgery: We treat intestinal blockages and remove damaged tissue to restore proper digestive function in feline patients.
  • Splenectomy: Our team performs surgical removal of damaged or diseased spleens in feline patients.

Spay and Neuter Surgery

We offer routine spay and neuter procedures that provide important health and behavioral benefits for cats.

Learn more about our spay and neuter services.

Orthopedic Surgery

Our skilled orthopedic surgeon Dr. Price treats bone, joint, and ligament injuries in cats using advanced surgical techniques including fracture repair, TPLO procedures, luxating patella correction, and cruciate ligament surgery.

Learn more about our orthopedic services.

Cat Dental Surgeries

Our veterinary team provides comprehensive dental surgical procedures including tooth extractions, oral mass removal, and treatment of severe periodontal disease.

Learn more about our feline dental services.

Emergency Cat Surgery

When your cat faces a surgical emergency, our experienced team is equipped to provide immediate life-saving interventions and urgent procedures.

Learn more about our emergency care services.

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Our Surgical Process

Pre-Surgical Consultation

Every surgical procedure begins with a thorough examination. We'll discuss your cat's condition, explain the recommended surgery, and answer all your questions. Pre-operative blood work ensures your cat is healthy enough for anesthesia.

Surgery Day

On surgery day, your cat receives individualized anesthetic protocols based on their age, health status, and procedure type.

Our experienced surgical team performs each procedure with precision and care, using modern surgical techniques and equipment.

Post-Operative Care

Recovery includes comprehensive pain management and careful monitoring.

We provide detailed discharge instructions specific to each procedure, ensuring proper healing at home and optimal surgical outcomes.

Why Choose Barlow Trail for Your Cat's Surgery

  • Record Of Success: Our veterinarians have performed thousands of successful feline surgeries since our opening in 2017
  • Modern Facility: Our clinic is equipped with advanced surgical and monitoring equipment to ensure your cat's safety throughout every procedure.
  • Affordable & Transparent Pricing: We keep our surgical services affordable and provide clear cost estimates upfront, making quality care accessible for all Calgary pet owners.
  • Compassionate Approach: We treat your cat with the same care we'd give our own pets, ensuring comfort and reducing stress at every step.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cat Surgery In Calgary

What is the cost of cat surgery?

Surgery costs vary depending on the specific procedure your cat needs. We provide detailed written estimates during your consultation that cover all aspects of surgical care, ensuring transparency in our pricing

Do you offer payment plans for surgeries?

Absolutely. We partner with financing companies like LendCare and iFinance to provide flexible payment options. Our staff can review these financing solutions with you during your consultation.

How long is recovery?

Recovery time varies by procedure. Most cats return to normal activities within 10-14 days, though orthopedic surgeries may require longer recovery.

When can my cat eat after surgery?

Most cats can have small amounts of food and water a few hours after returning home from surgery. We'll provide specific feeding instructions based on your cat's procedure and recovery needs.

Schedule Your Cat's Surgical Consultation

If your cat needs surgical care in Calgary, trust the experienced team at Barlow Trail Animal Hospital. Schedule a consultation today.

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Client Reviews

What Our Clients Say

  • Smiling pet owner holding cat

    Great clinic! We came here cuz our cat had a needle stuck in his mouth. They got him all fixed up in about an hour, were very transparent about pricing and procedure info, and called the next day to follow up that he was doing okay. Super nice staff, super great work. Thanks guys!

    Bethany D.Cat Owner

  • Happy owner holding pet dog

    We have been bringing our pets to this clinic for 2 years now. They are always professional, caring and understanding when it comes to our concerns and needs for our pets. Amazing staff, and prices that are reasonable.

    Ryan S.Pet Owner
  • Pet owner smiling and holding cat

    This clinic took fantastic care of my boy and squeezed me in for a last minute appointment. The staff and veterinarian that helped me during my appointment were professional, kind and educational. I will definitely come again!

    Hope B.Pet Owner
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