Safe, Compassionate Surgical Care
From routine spay/neuter to advanced ACL & orthopedic surgeries—performed in-house by our visiting specialist. Save 30-50% compared to specialty hospitals.
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Our Surgical Services
From routine procedures to complex surgeries, we provide comprehensive surgical care for your pet.
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Spay & Neuter
Safe, routine sterilization procedures with modern pain management protocols for quick recovery.
ACL & Orthopedic Surgery
Advanced orthopedic procedures including ACL repairs performed in-house by our visiting specialist—at lower cost than specialty hospitals.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Mass removals, wound repairs, bladder stone removal, and other internal surgeries.
Anesthesia Monitoring
Continuous vital sign monitoring throughout the procedure with dedicated anesthesia protocols.
Pain Management
Multi-modal pain control before, during, and after surgery for comfortable recovery.
Post-Op Recovery
Monitored recovery area with warm bedding and close observation until your pet wakes up.
Why Choose Us
Benefits of Professional Surgical Care
Your pet deserves the same standard of care you'd expect for any family member.
Safe Anesthesia
Modern anesthesia protocols tailored to your pet's age, breed, and health status.
Continuous Monitoring
Heart rate, oxygen levels, blood pressure, and temperature monitored throughout.
Pain-Free Recovery
Pre-emptive and post-operative pain management for comfortable healing.
Sterile Environment
Hospital-grade sterilization and surgical protocols to prevent infection.
Same-Day Discharge
Most pets go home the same day after monitored recovery.
Health Benefits
Spaying/neutering reduces cancer risk and eliminates unwanted behaviors.
What to Expect on Surgery Day
We make sure both you and your pet are comfortable every step of the way.
Pre-Surgical Consultation
Physical exam and bloodwork to ensure your pet is healthy for anesthesia. We discuss the procedure and answer all your questions.
Morning Drop-Off
Bring your pet in the morning after fasting. Our team admits your pet and prepares them for surgery.
Anesthesia & Surgery
Your pet receives individualized anesthesia with continuous monitoring. The surgery is performed by our experienced team.
Monitored Recovery
Your pet wakes up in our warm, quiet recovery area with a technician monitoring their vital signs.
Discharge & Home Care
We provide detailed instructions, pain medication, and a follow-up appointment. Most pets go home the same day.
Advanced Orthopedic & ACL Surgery
Get the same high-quality orthopedic care you'd find at specialty hospitals—performed right here at Skyway by our visiting orthopedic specialist. Lower cost. Less stress. Same great outcomes.
ACL (Cruciate Ligament) Repair
One of the most common orthopedic surgeries in dogs. We perform cruciate ligament repairs in-house, helping your pet regain mobility and quality of life.
Orthopedic Procedures
From fracture repairs to joint surgeries, our visiting orthopedic specialist performs advanced procedures right here at Skyway.
Bone & Joint Surgery
Comprehensive orthopedic care including luxating patella correction, bone plating, and other specialized procedures.
Why Choose In-House Orthopedic Surgery?
Skip the specialty hospital referral—get expert care right here
Lower Cost
Save 30-50% compared to specialty referral hospitals
Familiar Environment
Your pet stays at a clinic they know and trust—less stress
Continuity of Care
Same team for pre-op, surgery, and follow-up visits
Convenient Location
No driving to specialty hospitals—we're right here in St. Pete
Ask us about ACL surgery and orthopedic options for your pet
Benefits of Spaying & Neutering
One of the best decisions you can make for your pet's long-term health and behavior.
For Dogs
- Eliminates risk of testicular cancer and reduces prostate problems (males)
- Prevents uterine infections and reduces mammary tumor risk (females)
- Reduces roaming behavior and territorial marking
- Decreases aggression and mounting behavior
- Helps reduce pet overpopulation
For Cats
- Prevents spraying and strong urine odor (males)
- Eliminates heat cycles and yowling (females)
- Reduces risk of FIV and FeLV from fighting
- Prevents uterine infections and ovarian cancer
- Decreases roaming and fighting injuries
Recommended Age
We typically recommend spaying/neutering between 4-6 months for cats and 6-12 months for dogs, depending on size and breed. Consult with our team for personalized recommendations.
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Everything you need to know about surgical procedures at Skyway Animal Hospital.
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