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Article Release: Issue 30Release Date: August 6, 2005Written By: Alyssa Rodriguez What to Expect Before, During, and After Your Pet’s Procedure At Animal Surgical Center, we understand how overwhelming it can be to learn that your pet needs surgery. Whether your dog is dealing with a torn ligament, a tumor that requires removal, or another…

Article Release: Issue 29Release Date: July 23, 2025Written By: Alyssa Rodriguez At Animal Surgical Center (ASC), every patient is more than just a case—and every client is more than just a visitor. Many of our pet parents spend sleepless nights, travel hours across states, and walk through our doors with hope in their hearts. Whether…

When it comes to cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries in dogs, pet owners are often faced with a big decision: TPLO or Lateral Suture? At Animal Surgical Center, we guide our clients through this choice by thoroughly assessing the patient’s size, age, activity level, and the extent of the injury. To help shed light on these two…

Article Release: Issue 27Release Date: June 11, 2025Written By:  Karla Hojas, Marketing Director, and Dr. Tomas Infernuso, DVM, DACVS At Animal Surgical Center, we often receive questions from both pet parents and referring veterinarians about what it’s really like behind the scenes at our specialty surgical hospital. What does a veterinary surgeon’s day actually entail?…

Article Release: Issue 26Release Date: April 30, 2025Written By: Alyssa Rodriguez and Marianela Ramos When you spend so much of your life at work, it should be in a place where you feel welcomed, supported, and safe. At Animal Surgical Center (ASC), we believe that culture isn’t just about what we do—it’s about how we do it together….

Article Release: Issue 25Release Date: April 30, 2025Written By: Written by Dr. Dong-Woo Jin and Alyssa Rodriguez Many pet owners don’t realize it, but recovery is one of the most critical—and vulnerable—parts of the surgical process. From the moment your pet leaves the operating room, our veterinary team works hard to ensure a smooth recovery,…

Article Release: Issue 24 Release Date: April 30, 2025 Written By: Written by Alyssa Rodriguez, Elizabeth Cernyar, and Lisa Rodney Before you ever walk through our doors, your experience with Animal Surgical Center (ASC) begins with a voice—kind, calm, and ready to help. From the moment you make that first worried phone call, to the handoff on surgery day,…

Article Release: Issue 23 Release Date: April 16, 2025 Written By: Dr. Tomas Infernuso DVM, DACVSWith Contributions From: Safe Pet Anesthesia  Anesthesia is an essential part of veterinary surgery, ensuring pets remain pain-free, comfortable, and still during procedures. However, many pet owners feel anxious about their pet undergoing anesthesia, often wondering about its safety, risks, and what…

Article Release: Issue 22Release Date: April 2, 2025Written By: Alyssa Rodriguez, Laura Hernandez & Jake Denaro, Veterinary Assistants Each member of the veterinary team plays a vital role in keeping a hospital running smoothly—from performing life-saving procedures to comforting pet parents. While veterinarians and veterinary technicians often receive the spotlight, there’s another essential team member…

Article Release: Issue 21Release Date: March 5, 2025Written By: Alyssa Rodriguez, Veterinary Assistant Shaping the Future of Veterinary Medicine Through Hands-On Student Experience At Animal Surgical Center, we are deeply committed to mentorship and education in veterinary medicine. Through our externship program, we proudly partner with colleges and universities to provide veterinary students with real-world,…