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Total Hip Replacement
For Dogs

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Restoring Comfort
Restoring Mobility

Severe hip arthritis, hip dysplasia, or traumatic injury can significantly limit a dog’s ability to walk, run, or live comfortably.

When pain becomes chronic, and other treatments no longer provide relief, Total Hip Replacement (THR) may be the most effective long-term solution.

The goal is simple: Eliminate bone-on-bone pain and restore functional mobility.

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What Total Hip
Replacement Entails

During the procedure, the diseased portions of the hip joint are removed and replaced with precision-engineered components that recreate normal joint mechanics.

This procedure is typically recommended for:

Severe Hip
Dysplasia

Advanced
osteoarthritis

Chronic hip pain unresponsive to medication

Traumatic
hip injury

Each case is carefully evaluated to determine candidacy, overall health status, and long-term outcome expectations.

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Benefits of Total Hip Replacement

Eliminates chronic hip pain

Restores near-normal joint function

Improves strength and weight-bearing

Allows return to normal activity

Provides predictable long-term results

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Advanced Surgical Care

At Westchester Animal Hospital, our surgical team has extensive experience in advanced orthopedic procedures, including total hip replacement. We utilize modern surgical techniques, advanced imaging, and carefully selected implant systems designed for durability and long-term performance.

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Our Approach Includes

Surgeon-led evaluation

Direct surgeon involvement from diagnosis through treatment planning.

Thorough diagnostic imaging

High-resolution imaging ensures accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

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Detailed surgical planning

Every procedure is carefully planned using advanced imaging and expertise.

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Recovery and aftercare protocols

Proven protocols designed to support healing and reduce complications.

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Connected Care Communication

We coordinate updates between pet owners and referring vets.

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Is Your Dog A Candidate?

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Surgical Evaluation

A specialist assesses your dog’s condition to determine the best path forward.

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Is Hip Replacement Right?

Recommended for dogs with severe pain, arthritis, or joint damage.

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Personalized Treatment Plan

We review all options and guide you toward the right solution.

Dog mobility recovery and care

Restore Comfort and Mobility

Treatment is focused on helping your dog move comfortably again.

Is Your Dog Is A Candidate for Total Hip Replacement Surgery?