020 7823 3111Soft Tissue Surgery in Chelsea
At Chelsea Veterinary Practice, we provide soft tissue surgery to treat a range of internal health issues, including abdominal conditions, masses and tumors, bladder stones, and reproductive procedures, helping keep your pet healthy and comfortable.
Why Might my Pet Need Soft Tissue Surgery?
Pets may require soft tissue surgery to treat a range of internal health problems that can cause pain, discomfort, and impact their overall well-being.
Common soft tissue surgical procedures include:
- Mass or tumor removal – removing lumps from the skin or internal organs to prevent spread or discomfort
- Gastrointestinal surgery – treating blockages, foreign body removal, or conditions affecting the stomach and intestines
- Bladder stone removal – relieving painful urinary obstructions and preventing infections
- Spay and neuter procedures – routine reproductive surgeries that also prevent certain health conditions
- Wound repair – treating lacerations, abscesses, or trauma injuries
At Chelsea Vet Practice, our experienced veterinary surgical team carries out a full health assessment to determine the best treatment approach for your pet.
What’s Involved in Soft Tissue Surgery at Chelsea Vet Practice
At Chelsea Vet Practice, our dedicated team takes every step to ensure your pet’s soft tissue surgery is as safe, comfortable, and stress-free as possible
Before the procedure
A full physical examination is carried out by our experienced veterinary team.
Pre-anaesthetic blood tests may be recommended to ensure your pet is healthy and fit for surgery
During the procedure
Your pet is placed under general anaesthetic to keep them comfortable and pain-free. At DNA Vetcare, we are very keen on providing the optimal level of pain relief.
Soft tissue surgeries may include procedures such as:
- Lump removals
- Wound repairs
- Surgery on internal organs (e.g. bladder, intestines, or liver)
After the procedure
Comprehensive pain relief is provided to support a smooth recovery.
You’ll receive detailed home care advice tailored to your pet’s needs.
Follow-up checks are arranged to monitor healing and ensure your pet returns to their happy, healthy self.
How Much is Soft Tissue Surgery?
The cost of soft tissue surgery at Chelsea Vet Practice can vary widely depending on several factors, including the type and complexity of the procedure, the size and health of your pet, whether additional diagnostics (such as blood tests, imaging, or biopsies) are required, and the extent of post-operative care needed.
If you’d like a more accurate estimate tailored to your pet’s situation, please contact us for a personalised quote.
Why Choose Chelsea Veterinary Practice for Your Pets Soft Tissue Surgery?
- Trusted local veterinary practice serving the Chelsea community.
- Friendly, experienced surgical team that treat your pet like family.
- Comprehensive assessments with personalised soft tissue surgical plans.
- Gentle, stress-free care in a calm, well-equipped surgical environment.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
- 24-hour care available for any pets needing hospitalisation at our Elizabeth Street or Streatham Hill branches
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Soft Tissue Surgery FAQs
How do I know if my pet needs soft tissue surgery?
Your vet may recommend surgery if your pet has lumps, wounds, infections, digestive or urinary issues, or other conditions that require surgical intervention.
Is soft tissue surgery safe?
Yes. At Chelsea Vet Practice, our experienced surgical team uses advanced anaesthetic monitoring and techniques to ensure your pet stays safe and comfortable throughout the procedure.
What happens before surgery?
We perform a full physical examination and may recommend pre-anaesthetic blood tests or imaging to make sure your pet is fit for surgery.
How is the surgery performed?
Soft tissue procedures are done under general anaesthetic. The type of surgery depends on the condition being treated, and your pet will receive comprehensive pain relief.
What is recovery like after soft tissue surgery?
Recovery varies by procedure, but we provide detailed home care instructions, pain management, and follow-up checks to monitor healing.
Will my pet be in pain?
We provide full pain relief and monitoring to ensure your pet is as comfortable as possible before, during, and after surgery.
