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Tired of giving daily pills to treat your dog’s elbow arthritis pain?

Call us at 310-402-3753 or visit www.simonvetsurgical.com to see if once-yearly Synovetin OA OA is right for your dog!

This procedure can only be performed by licensed vet

Poor Dakota has had some bum luck (no pun intended!) with a stubborn mass on her hind leg. Good thing our techs were on the job and gave her all the love before she went into surgery.

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What’s up, Doc? Another TPLO? Shocker 😜🙃

If you suspect your dog may be struggling with limping, lameness, and pain of elbow osteoarthritis, there is something you can do to help today.

Take this quick quiz and share your results with Dr. Simon to learn more about canine arthritis and trea

We are thrilled to announce that we are now offering Synovetin OA®, a revolutionary new treatment for canine elbow osteoarthritis!

If you suspect your dog may be suffering from joint pain, call us at 310-402-3753 or visit www.simonvetsurgical.co

The pups brought their A-game for the floppy tongue contest today!
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Oh Olive, the satisfaction on your face for your bandage removal and cold laser says it all 🤩😍

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This little lady named Libby arrived in quite a state – since she was a rescue we were unsure of her history, but we think she might have been hit by a car. Following Doc’s physical exam, she recommended a bilateral FHO and tail amputatio

From the insightful diary of Tina Belcher: “If boys had uteruses, they'd be called duderuses.”

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$This surgery started out as an FHO due to a dislocated hip and joint trauma. But when Doc got in there, it was clear to see that this was going to be a fracture repair instead - the top of the femur had broken off and was still attached to muscle.$

If you’re in need of a smile, then these photos are for you: meet Tubby Toby and his floppy little tongue 🐶👅

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$This little dude came in for a front leg fracture repair, but during his final exam we noticed that his baby teeth were still intact 🦷🦷🦷 At this point, the teeth were unlikely to fall out on their own, so Doc and our tech JayDee snuck in there wh$

This pup originally came in for an FHO, but during his physical exam, Doc suspected that he had a cryptorchid testicle (which affects ~1-12% of dogs). Since he was rescue, we didn’t know if he was previously neutered, so the best practice is to

Just squeezing in a few rechecks between appointments! The fun never ends!

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The phrase “you’re driving me up the wall” took on a very literal meaning when our clinic cat Prince came up against a not-so-friendly escape artist dog. He came out the other side with frazzled nerves and an abdominal hernia. Lucki

Dr. Simon believes in providing the highest quality pain control available, so the SVS team uses Nocita® for every orthopedic surgery and most soft tissue surgeries, as appropriate.

Nocita® is the only long-acting local anesthetic that prov

Gotta get those lights just right! … But for real. Having a well-lit surgical site makes all the difference! ☀️💡

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Have you ever watched an enucleation (eye removal)?
I watched Doc perform one the other week and I can safely say that … IT. IS. GRAPHIC. 😬

This guy came to us with an eye infection that was beyond saving. Doc took that sucker out and, in a

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We are thrilled to welcome the renowned Dr. Robert “Jeff” Mayo to our SVS surgical team!

Dr. Mayo brings over 30 years of surgical experience, holds Diplomate status in the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners for Canine & Feline, is a member of the Australia New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (MANZCVSc), and has over 30 publications in Allied Health Science Education. His global expertise spans lecturing and teaching internationally, designing course materials for veterinary surgeons, evaluating new products in the small animal surgical field, and serving as a trusted consultant to several prominent veterinary suppliers.

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Canine Arthritis and Its Connection to Lyme Disease

In this article, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for these two conditions, as well as tips for prevention and management.

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Canine Arthritis: The Role of Acupuncture in Treatment

In this article, we'll take a closer look at the role of acupuncture in treating canine arthritis. Read on!

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How to Help Your Dog Cope with Arthritis During Winter Months

Explore the best ways to help your dog cope with arthritis during the winter months.

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How to Keep Your Arthritic Dog Active and Engaged

In this article, we'll explore all the ways you can help your arthritic dog thrive. Read on!

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Canine Arthritis: The Role of Water Therapy in Treatment

In this article, we'll explore the various treatment options available to dog owners. Click here to learn more!

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Canine Arthritis and Its Connection to Overuse Injuries

In this article, we'll explore the link between canine arthritis and overuse injuries. Read on!

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The Best Exercises for Dogs with Arthritis

In this article, we'll take a closer look at the best exercises for dogs with arthritis. Read on to learn more!

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How to Choose the Right Supplements for Dogs with Arthritis

In this article, we'll explore the different types of supplements for dogs with arthritis. Read on to learn more!