Canine ACL Surgery in West Chester

As a pet owner, you have many things to think about when it comes to your dog’s physical health. When you receive an ACL diagnosis or notice signs of injury or chronic pain in your furry friend, we will be there for support. We are here not only for emergency medical care but also specialty veterinary services like surgery when needed.

Small to medium sized dogs subject to discussion of individual case needs.

Diagnosis: How do I know if my pet needs ACL surgery?

If your dog has torn his or her ACL, he or she will likely exhibit multiple signs of discomfort and immobility. Here are some of the primary clinical signs:

• Difficulty standing up
• Trouble jumping into the car
• Decreased activity level
• Lameness or limping (variable severity)
• Muscle atrophy (decreased muscle mass in the effected leg)
• Decreased range of motion in the knee joint
• Swelling of a joint

Diagnosis: How do I know if my pet needs ACL surgery?

If your pet is exhibiting any of these symptoms, please call our reception team to schedule an appointment with the doctor.