Booker is an 8-year-old German shepherd that was kicked in the face by a horse on the family farm. He was diagnosed with a jaw fracture at the local emergency clinic and was sent to Poulsbo Animal Clinic for repair. He had an oblique fracture of the left mandible that involved a large butterfly fragment … Read moreJaw fracture repair
Sasha is a beautiful, 2-year-old duck tolling retriever from Juneau, Alaska. She was diagnosed with a torn cruciate ligament in one of her knees and the x-rays revealed excessive slope. Since it could not be repaired using the TPLO technique, her owner could not find a vet in Alaska who could do the repair. She … Read moreSasha’s Excessive Tibial Plateau Slope
Duchess is a 7-year-old female malamute who is somewhat of a fixture on the Poulsbo waterfront, taking her owners Ken and Amy for walks multiple times per day. You might say she has achieved local star status when you see how many people know her by name. She started limping recently in her left, rear leg … Read moreCBLO Surgery: An Updated & Improved Version of the TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy)
Sundance is a 1 year old male guinea pig who presented to Poulsbo Animal Clinic with a chronic ear infection and red tissue growing out of the same ear. He had previously been treated with ear medications and cleaners, but the presumed mass was making it difficult for the ear infection to completely heal. He … Read moreEar Surgery On Sundance The Guinea Pig
Buddy was seen at Poulsbo Animal Clinic as a 9-week-old puppy. He had been attacked by another dog and received life-threatening injuries. The owner first took him to a local emergency practice where he was stabilized. They determined that his R femur and tibia were fractured during the attack and they advised amputation (they even … Read moreBuddy’s Double-Fracture Repair
