Veterinary Surgery in Lyman, ME
Our veterinary surgery services are performed with a focus on safety, precision, and clear communication. Located in Lyman, ME, we provide pet surgery for dogs and cats throughout southern Maine communities. Our offerings include spay and neuter procedures, soft tissue surgeries, dental surgeries, and select emergency procedures—each supported by comprehensive pre-anesthetic protocols, advanced monitoring, and attentive post-operative care.
Surgical Care You Can Rely On
Whether your pet needs a routine spay or neuter, removal of a lump, or dental extractions, our team approaches every procedure with the highest standard of care. We also work closely with visiting board-certified surgeon Dr. Mark House for orthopedic and other specialized surgeries, ensuring pets have access to advanced care without leaving our clinic.
What’s Included in Our Surgical Process
From the first exam to the final follow-up, our goal is to make surgery as safe and stress-free as possible. Our protocols typically include:
- A complete physical examination prior to surgery
- Pre-anesthetic bloodwork to evaluate organ function and blood cell counts
- An individualized anesthesia plan tailored to your pet’s age, breed, temperament, and procedure
- Placement of an intravenous catheter and administration of IV fluids to maintain hydration and stable blood pressure
- Continuous monitoring of heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and EKG throughout surgery
- Pain management before, during, and after the procedure
- Detailed post-operative instructions and ongoing recovery support
Common Pet Surgeries We Perform
Our experienced veterinary team regularly performs:
- Spay and neuter surgeries
- Soft tissue mass removals
- Eyelid mass removals
- Biopsies
- Dental surgeries, including extractions and advanced oral care
Surgery with Safety, Comfort, and Trust
At Southern Maine Veterinary Care, every surgical patient is treated like our own. From meticulous preparation to compassionate recovery care, our veterinary team prioritizes safety, comfort, and open communication with you at every step.