Soft Tissue Surgery at Kitten to Cat
At Kitten to Cat, we provide soft tissue surgery to treat a range of internal health issues in cats, including abdominal conditions, masses and tumours, bladder stones, and reproductive procedures, helping keep your feline healthy and comfortable.
Why Might my Cat Need Soft Tissue Surgery?
Cats sometimes need soft tissue surgery to address internal health problems that may cause pain, discomfort, or impact their overall quality of life.
Our surgical services for cats include:
- Removal of lumps or tumours – excising growths on the skin or internal organs to prevent complications or discomfort
- Gastrointestinal procedures – treating obstructions, removing foreign objects, or managing stomach and intestinal conditions
- Bladder stone treatment – relieving painful urinary blockages and reducing the risk of infection
- Spay and neuter operations – routine reproductive surgeries that also support long-term health
- Wound and injury repair – addressing cuts, abscesses, or trauma-related injuries
At Kitten to Cat, our skilled surgical team performs a thorough assessment to tailor the safest and most effective treatment plan for each individual cat
What’s Involved in Soft Tissue Surgery at Kitten to Cat
At Kitten to Cat, our dedicated team takes every step to make your cat’s soft tissue surgery safe, comfortable, and as stress-free as possible.
Before the procedure
Before soft tissue surgery, our experienced veterinary team performs a thorough physical examination.
We may also recommend pre-anaesthetic blood tests to confirm your cat is healthy and ready for surgery.
During the procedure
During the procedure, your cat is placed under general anaesthetic to ensure they remain comfortable and pain-free. At DNA Vetcare, we are very keen on providing the optimal level of pain relief.
Soft tissue surgeries may include:
- Removal of lumps or tumours
- Repair of wounds or injuries
- Surgery on internal organs such as the bladder, intestines, or liver
After the procedure
After the procedure, your cat will receive comprehensive pain relief to support a smooth recovery.
We provide detailed, personalised home care guidance to help you care for your cat at home.
Follow-up appointments are scheduled to monitor healing and ensure your cat returns to their happy, healthy self.
How Much is Soft Tissue Surgery at Kitten to Cat?
The cost of soft tissue surgery at Kitten to Cat can vary depending on factors such as the type and complexity of the procedure, your cat’s size and overall health, any additional diagnostics (like blood tests, imaging, or biopsies), and the level of post-operative care required.
For a personalised estimate specific to your cat, please get in touch.
Why Choose Kitten to Cat for Your Pets Soft Tissue Surgery?
- Trusted local veterinary practice serving the Richmond community
- Friendly, experienced surgical team that treats your cat like family
- Thorough 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 practice.
Ensure your cat stays healthy with expert soft tissue surgery, designed to address problems promptly, minimise complications, and promote a complete recovery.
Soft Tissue Surgery FAQs
How do I know if my cat needs soft tissue surgery?
Your vet may recommend surgery if your cat has lumps, wounds, infections, digestive or urinary problems, or other conditions that require surgical treatment.
Is soft tissue surgery safe for cats?
Yes. At Kitten to Cat, our experienced surgical team uses advanced anaesthetic monitoring and techniques to keep your cat safe and comfortable throughout the procedure.
What happens before surgery?
We perform a thorough physical examination and may recommend pre-anaesthetic blood tests or imaging to ensure your cat is healthy and ready for surgery.
How is the surgery performed?
Soft tissue procedures are carried out under general anaesthetic. The type of surgery depends on your cat’s condition, and full pain relief is provided throughout.
What is recovery like after soft tissue surgery?
Recovery depends on the procedure, but we provide detailed home care instructions, pain management, and follow-up appointments to monitor your cat’s healing.
Will my pet be in pain?
We provide comprehensive pain relief and close monitoring to ensure your cat is as comfortable as possible before, during, and after surgery.
