Surgery
TruVet Specialty & Emergency Hospital provides advanced veterinary surgery for dogs and cats throughout Petaluma, Sonoma County, and the North Bay. As a locally owned specialty hospital with 24/7 emergency support, our surgical team manages both planned and urgent procedures with precision, safety, and clear communication at every step.
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Our Surgical Services
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment procedures with reduced discomfort and recovery time.
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Orthopedic Surgery
Surgical treatment for bone, joint, and ligament injuries that affect mobility and comfort.
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Pain Management and Rehabilitation
Supporting recovery, mobility, and long-term comfort after surgery or injury.
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Soft Tissue Surgery
Surgery involving internal organs and soft tissues, including abdominal, airway, and tumor-related procedures.
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Surgical care is provided by:
Dr. Kim Tong, Veterinarian DVM, DACVS (SA)
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr. Kim Tong, originally from San Francisco, CA, discovered his passion for veterinary medicine through a transformative experience volunteering at an animal ER in San Diego during his undergraduate years.
Comprehensive Surgical Support Under One Roof
As part of a full-service specialty and emergency hospital, our surgical team works closely with internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, and diagnostic services to provide coordinated care when cases require multidisciplinary management. Our commitment is to deliver precise surgical treatment with transparency and compassion.