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Lafayette Veterinary Care Center

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What to Expect

At Lafayette Veterinary Care Center, we believe in providing clear and transparent care for your pet.

Our "What to Expect" page features a series of short educational videos to help guide you through common procedures and treatments at our clinic. Each video will walk you through what you can expect before, during, and after the procedure to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort.

General Anesthesia

In this video, we explain the process of general anesthesia, including how we safely prepare your pet, the monitoring steps during the procedure, and the recovery process.

You’ll learn about the medications we use and how we ensure your pet stays comfortable throughout.

Teeth Cleaning

This video walks you through the teeth cleaning procedure, highlighting the importance of dental care for your pet.

We discuss how we assess your pet’s dental health, what happens during the cleaning process, and how we care for your pet afterward to ensure a smooth recovery.

Spay

In this video, we outline the steps involved in spaying your pet.

You’ll learn about the surgical process, the anesthesia, and the aftercare your pet will need.

We also discuss the benefits of spaying, such as preventing unwanted pregnancies and reducing certain health risks.

Castration

This video covers the castration procedure for male pets, explaining what happens before, during, and after the surgery.

We detail the anesthesia process, the actual procedure, and what you can expect in terms of recovery and care at home to help your pet heal quickly and comfortably.