If orthopedic issues worsen, treatment can become critical and complicated. This is why you must identify such serious problems at the beginning. Here are some of the most common indicators for orthopedic surgery:
Noticeable avoidance of weight-bearing on one limb could mean orthopedic discomfort.
Pets with joint problems can struggle to stand or move after lying down.
If your playful pet starts to avoid running, jumping, or climbing stairs, that could mean something is wrong.
Swelling, heat, or pain touching the affected area could require orthopedic surgery.
If you can hear unusual joint noises during movement, you must get an orthopedic diagnosis.
Irritability or withdrawal due to chronic pain can be a sign of joint pain and indicate the need for surgery.
Advanced ACL/CCL ligament repair surgery.
Stabilization and healing of broken pet bones.
Surgical options for malformed or degenerative hip joints.
Fixes dislocated kneecaps in small and medium breeds.
Minimally invasive joint examination and treatment.
Corrective surgery for slipped discs or spine trauma.
Targeted intervention for forelimb lameness.
Realignment of abnormal limb or joint development.
Prosthetic joint replacement for hips or knees.

We have the most experienced Orthopedic Vets in Dubai with years of surgical expertise.

Our clinics are fully equipped with operating rooms and advanced tools for effective procedures.

Our experienced staff ensures every patient receives personalized attention and care.

We offer clear communication at every step, with no hidden costs.

We offer physical therapy, check-ups, and lifestyle guidance as part of our post-surgery rehabilitation efforts.
Orthopedic surgery can significantly improve your pet’s quality of life. By correcting painful conditions like torn ligaments or joint deformities, your pet can regain full function and joy in daily activities.
Surgeries not only relieve chronic pain but also prevent further joint damage and long-term disability.
Post-surgery, pets often show improved mood, appetite, and social behavior. With our advanced diagnostics and recovery protocols, Happy Tails ensures a safe and smooth healing journey for your furry family member.
We use a streamlined and effective surgery process to maximize successful results. Here is what you can expect:
Don’t just take our word for it. Here’s what our clients in Nad Al Sheba and Al Meydan have to say:
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Large dog breeds like German Shepherds, Labradors, and Rottweilers are more likely to develop hip or elbow dysplasia, while smaller breeds may face kneecap dislocation.
There is no specific age limit for orthopedic surgery. Instead, the decision whether a pet can or cannot get surgery depends on the type of surgery and its individual health assessment.
Some mild conditions can be managed with physical therapy, weight management, or medication, but severe cases usually require surgical intervention.
Recovery varies by procedure, but most pets begin to show improvement within 2–4 weeks and may take up to 12 weeks for full recovery. More complex procedures have longer recovery periods.
Is anesthesia safe for senior pets during orthopedic surgery?
Yes, post-operative rehabilitation is often essential for regaining strength and mobility, and we offer those services on-site.