Veterinary recommendations, surgery on Luxating Patella for my chihuahua Hello!
My almost 12 year old chihuahua was diagnosed with a grade 4 luxating patella. Curious...
Apple8155 replied:
Alameda East VCA. The best! They have been my vet for 20+ years!
aflyingsquanch replied:
We had it done at Hampden Family Pet Hospital down in Englwood and it was roughly $3500 all in. And it went great.
JohnWad replied:
Planned Pethood in Wheat Ridge. They will work with you on prices.
only_here_for_cats replied:
I can’t speak highly enough of Colorado Canine Orthopedics in Colorado Springs. https://www.canineortho.com We’ve used them for TPLO surgery not luxating patella.
gooberlx replied:
Yeah, sounds ballpark right to me for a surgery like that. Took my GSD to Alameda East for them to scope her elbow, and it was ~$4000 after everything. I think they're a little more expensive than most places, but I trust them. Thank the gods for pet insurance.
pobody replied:
I don't know specifically but that sounds like it's in the ballpark for such a pet surgery. Maybe you can find some place that does it for significantly less, but is that a good provider? Would seem sketchy to me.
Dr. Zimmer (the surgeon) who btw if u ever need a great general surgeon I highly recommend, said I can go home today! I am so excited! Now I just have to wait for...