Surgery & Dental Care

Skilled Care for Procedures and Oral Health Needs

Surgical Services for Dogs and Cats

Surgery can be an important part of protecting or restoring your pet’s health. Our veterinarians perform a variety of common procedures while emphasizing safety, monitoring, and personalized care.


Surgical services may include:


  • Spay and neuter procedures
  • Soft tissue surgery
  • Mass and lump removal
  • Wound repair
  • Injury treatment
  • Select orthopedic procedures
  • Other medically necessary surgeries


We take time to explain recommendations, answer your questions, and provide clear post-operative instructions.

Dr. Vanessa Ferraz

We are proud to partner with Dr. Vanessa Ferraz, Knoxvile Veterinary Surgery.  Dr. Ferraz also offers exotic surgeries.

The offered procedures are as follows:

Orthopedic Procedures:

  • TPLO - Unilateral
  • TPLO - Bilateral
  • Fracture
  • Articular Fracture
  • Exotics Fracture
  • Patella - Lateral Suture
  • Patella - Deformity Correction
  • Denervation of the Hip - Unilateral
  • Denervation of the Hip - Bilateral
  • FHO - Femoral Head Osteotomy
  • Limb Deformity - Simple
  • Limb Deformity - Complex
  • Shoulder OCD
  • Arthrodesis

Soft Tissue Procedures:

  • Gastroplexy
  • Splenectomy
  • Diaphragmatic Herniorrhaphy
  • Exploratory Laparotomy
  • Inguinal Herniorrhaphy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Cystotomy
  • Perineal Urethrostomy
  • Anal Saculectomy
  • Caesarean Section
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Sialoadenectomy
  • Teca - Total Ear Canal Ablation

Contact us to get pricing options and to set up an appointment.

Pet Dental Care Matters

Dental disease is one of the most common health concerns in pets and can lead to pain, infection, and other medical issues if left untreated. Regular dental care helps protect both oral health and overall wellness.


Signs your pet may need dental attention include:


  • Bad breath
  • Swollen gums
  • Difficulty chewing
  • Loose teeth
  • Drooling
  • Reduced appetite
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Professional Dental Services

Our dental care service are designed to clean, treat, and protect your pet's teeth and gums.


Dental services may include:

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Oral Exams

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Professional Teeth Cleaning

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Dental X-Rays

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Tooth Extractions

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Infection & Inflammation Care

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Home Care Recommendations

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Schedule a Consultation

If your pet may need surgery or is showing signs of dental discomfort, our team is here to help. Andes-Straley Veterinary Hospital proudly serves Kingsport and the Tri-Cities area with trusted surgical and dental care services. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.