Pet Orthopedic Services in Belen, NM
Orthopedic Care for Pets in Belen, NM
When mobility is limited, quality of life suffers. At Yucca Veterinary Medical Center, we provide advanced orthopedic services to help pets in Belen and Valencia County regain comfort, strength, and the ability to enjoy their daily activities.
Specialized Orthopedic Expertise
Dr. Florian Sanchez has extensive experience in orthopedic care, including:
- Total Hip Replacement – Advanced surgical procedure to relieve pain and restore mobility in dogs with severe hip joint disease or hip dysplasia.
- TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy) – A specialized procedure for dogs with torn cruciate ligaments.
- Fracture Repair – Surgical solutions for broken bones caused by trauma or injury.
- Joint Surgeries – Treatment options for hip, knee, and elbow conditions.
- Canine & Equine Lameness Evaluation – Identifying and treating mobility issues in both pets and large animals.
Signs Your Pet May Need Orthopedic Care
- Limping or favoring a leg
- Stiffness after rest or exercise
- Difficulty jumping, running, or climbing stairs
- Swelling around a joint
- Sudden changes in activity levels
If you notice these symptoms, our team can perform a full evaluation and discuss the best treatment options for your pet.
The Importance of Orthopedic Treatment
Orthopedic problems, if left untreated, can lead to chronic pain, arthritis, or permanent mobility loss. With timely care, many pets recover well and enjoy a higher quality of life for years to come.
Schedule a Consultation
If your pet is showing signs of pain or limited mobility, don’t wait. Call Yucca Veterinary Medical Center in Belen, NM, today at (505) 864-6001 or schedule an appointment online for an orthopedic evaluation.