Mountain View Veterinary Surgery

Mountain View Veterinary Surgery Providing specialty soft tissue surgeries with compassionate, devoted and experienced care.

When is a cholecystectomy needed for your pet? In some cases, removing the gallbladder may be recommended when a gallbla...
08/12/2026

When is a cholecystectomy needed for your pet?

In some cases, removing the gallbladder may be recommended when a gallbladder mucocele or other condition affects normal function and puts your pet’s health at risk. Early veterinary evaluation can help determine the right treatment approach and support your pet’s well-being.

A gallbladder mucocele is a condition that can affect your pet’s digestive health when abnormal mucus accumulation cause...
08/10/2026

A gallbladder mucocele is a condition that can affect your pet’s digestive health when abnormal mucus accumulation causes the gallbladder to become impaired. Recognizing changes early and seeking veterinary care can make a difference in your pet’s comfort and overall well-being. 🩺💙

🐱 In honor of International Cat Day, we need to know: what’s your cat’s funniest habit? 😹Do they sprint through the hous...
08/08/2026

🐱 In honor of International Cat Day, we need to know: what’s your cat’s funniest habit? 😹

Do they sprint through the house at 2 AM? Sit in boxes way too small? Knock things off counters while making direct eye contact?

Let's see a photo! And tell us your cat’s most iconic behavior!

When is a mandibulectomy or maxillectomy recommended? These procedures may be the best treatment option for oral tumors,...
08/06/2026

When is a mandibulectomy or maxillectomy recommended?

These procedures may be the best treatment option for oral tumors, severe jaw trauma, or certain infections affecting the jaw. Early diagnosis and evaluation can make a significant difference in your pet's treatment options and long-term quality of life.

Removing part of the jaw may sound overwhelming, but many pets adapt remarkably well after surgery. ❤️ Following a mandi...
08/04/2026

Removing part of the jaw may sound overwhelming, but many pets adapt remarkably well after surgery. ❤️

Following a mandibulectomy or maxillectomy, many patients return to eating, playing, and enjoying a happy, comfortable life with the right veterinary care, time, and support.

If you have questions about your pet's treatment options, we're here to help. https://mvvetsurgery.com/contact/

After surgery, controlled activity is essential for proper healing. ❤️ Jumping, running, and rough play can place strain...
07/31/2026

After surgery, controlled activity is essential for proper healing. ❤️

Jumping, running, and rough play can place strain on the incision site and healing tissues, increasing the risk of swelling, pain, or complications. Keeping pets calm and limiting access to furniture and large rooms helps protect the surgical area during recovery.

Following activity restrictions closely supports a safer and smoother healing process.

Pets with a cleft palate may show several signs related to the opening between the mouth and the nasal cavity.These can ...
07/29/2026

Pets with a cleft palate may show several signs related to the opening between the mouth and the nasal cavity.

These can include nasal discharge, difficulty nursing or eating, coughing or gagging during feeding, poor weight gain, and, in some cases, signs of aspiration pneumonia or respiratory concerns.

Because these signs often appear early in life, prompt evaluation is important for appropriate care and support. https://mvvetsurgery.com/contact/

A cleft palate is a congenital condition, meaning it is present at birth, in which the roof of the mouth does not fully ...
07/28/2026

A cleft palate is a congenital condition, meaning it is present at birth, in which the roof of the mouth does not fully close during development.

This results in an opening between the oral and nasal cavities, which can affect how air and food move through the upper airway and mouth.

Because it is typically identified early in life, timely evaluation is important for guiding appropriate care and management.

Did you know that pets have two small scent glands, called a**l sacs, located just inside the a**s?When these glands bec...
07/24/2026

Did you know that pets have two small scent glands, called a**l sacs, located just inside the a**s?

When these glands become impacted, infected, inflamed, or develop tumors, pets may show signs of discomfort, such as scooting, licking, swelling, or pain. 🐾

In chronic or severe cases, surgical removal may be recommended to help improve long-term comfort and quality of life. Contact us to learn more:
https://mvvetsurgery.com/contact/

Oral tumors in pets can develop on the gums, tongue, or within the jaw, and may vary widely in how they present and prog...
07/22/2026

Oral tumors in pets can develop on the gums, tongue, or within the jaw, and may vary widely in how they present and progress. Some remain small for a period of time, while others may grow more quickly and begin to interfere with normal oral function.

As they develop, oral tumors can contribute to changes such as difficulty eating or chewing, drooling, bad breath, or oral bleeding. In more advanced cases, they may also affect the surrounding bone or nearby tissues.

Many oral conditions can appear similar in early stages. Early detection is important for better comfort and outcomes.

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5520 N Nevada Avenue Suite 110
Colorado Springs, CO
80918

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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