30286 Rasmussen Rd
Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
Monday 8:00am-7:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm, Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Trust Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital for expert care of fractures and dislocations in pets. Our experienced veterinary team combines advanced surgical skills with compassion for your pet's recovery.
Fractures and dislocations are serious injuries that affect the bones and joints of pets. A fracture is a break or crack in a bone, while a dislocation occurs when a bone is forced out of its normal joint position. These injuries can happen from falls, accidents, or rough play. Immediate veterinary attention is critical to relieve pain, restore mobility, and prevent long-term complications.
At Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital, our team uses advanced diagnostic tools and surgical techniques to treat fractures and dislocations in Pequot Lakes. We tailor each treatment plan to your pet's needs, focusing on restoring comfort and function. Timely intervention can make a significant difference in your pet's ability to heal and return to an active life. Whether your pet needs surgical repair, splinting, or alternative therapies, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care. If you suspect your pet may have a fracture or dislocation, contact us right away for guidance and support.
When you bring your pet to Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital for fracture or dislocation care, you can expect a thorough, compassionate process designed for the best possible outcome.
Our veterinary team begins with a physical exam and a careful review of your pet’s history. We use digital radiology and, when needed, ultrasound to assess the extent of the injury and guide treatment planning.
Immediate pain relief is a priority. We use safe, effective pain medications and, if necessary, splint or stabilize the affected limb before further treatment. Our goal is to keep your pet comfortable from the moment they arrive.
Depending on the injury, your pet may need surgical intervention or non-surgical management such as splinting or casting. Our veterinarians, including Dr. Erica Dolven-Kolle and Dr. Deb Brown, are skilled in both traditional orthopedic surgery and integrative therapies. We discuss all options with you to determine the best course of action.
After treatment, we provide a detailed recovery plan. This may involve pain management, restricted activity, and physical rehabilitation. We offer laser therapy and alternative treatments to support healing and help your pet regain strength, with regular follow-up visits to monitor progress.
Prompt, expert treatment of fractures and dislocations is essential for your pet’s comfort and long-term health. Untreated injuries can lead to chronic pain, mobility issues, and permanent joint damage. Our goal at Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital is to restore your pet’s mobility and ensure a smooth recovery.
Proper treatment relieves pain and allows your pet to move comfortably again. Early intervention helps prevent complications like arthritis or improper bone healing.
Addressing fractures and dislocations quickly reduces the risk of long-term joint instability, muscle loss, and decreased quality of life for your pet.
Our comprehensive approach, including both surgical and integrative therapies, helps pets return to their favorite activities and strengthens the bond you share.
Recognizing the signs of bone or joint injuries can help you act quickly and prevent further harm. Contact our veterinary team if you notice any of the following:
If your pet shows any of these signs, call us right away. Fast action can make a significant difference in recovery and comfort.
Fractures and dislocations are emergency situations that require immediate attention. There is no set schedule for this type of care; instead, it is needed when an injury occurs. If your pet experiences trauma, a fall, or any incident that could result in a broken bone or dislocated joint, seek veterinary care as soon as possible. Ongoing follow-up appointments are important for monitoring healing and adjusting your pet’s recovery plan. Our team will guide you through every step, from initial treatment to full rehabilitation.
Pet owners in Pequot Lakes and surrounding communities trust us for our expertise and personalized care. Our practice stands out for:
If you suspect your pet has a fracture or dislocation, keep them calm and restrict movement. Contact Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital at (218) 568-5095 for immediate guidance and care.
Costs vary depending on the severity of the injury and the treatment required. After an exam and diagnostics, our veterinary team will provide an upfront estimate and discuss financing options with you.
Follow your veterinarian’s instructions closely. Usually, pets should not eat after midnight before surgery. Our team will give you detailed pre-surgical instructions when you schedule your pet’s procedure.
We treat broken bones, joint dislocations, and related orthopedic injuries in dogs and cats. Our veterinary team offers both surgical repair and integrative therapies to support healing and recovery.
Call us at (218) 568-5095 to schedule. Our hospital is located at 30286 Rasmussen Rd, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472. We offer same-day emergency appointments during our business hours.
If your pet is injured or you suspect a fracture or dislocation, contact Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital immediately. Our convenient location at 30286 Rasmussen Rd, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472 ensures prompt care for Pequot Lakes and surrounding communities. Call us at (218) 568-5095 to speak with our team or schedule an appointment. We are open Monday 8:00am–7:00pm, Tuesday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm (Wednesday opens at 9:00am). Your pet’s comfort, safety, and recovery are always our top priorities.
