In a groundbreaking moment for veterinary medicine in El Paso, Dr. Bowens of El Paso Animal Emergency successfully completed the city’s first-ever brain surgeries on dogs. The procedures, performed on two beloved dogs, Bullet and Hazel, mark an incredible advancement in local veterinary care and provide hope for countless pet owners facing serious health challenges with their pets.
Both dogs are now living proof of the life-changing impact of these surgeries. Dr. Bowens saw them as strong candidates for the procedure and believed he could not only extend their lives but also restore their joy and playfulness. Today, Bullet and Hazel are back to their happy, active selves, much to the relief and excitement of their families.
El Paso Animal Emergency, a 24/7 emergency hospital, offers specialized surgery and neurology services, helping to transform the quality of life for pets through advanced veterinary medicine. Dr. Bowens and his team hope these successful surgeries will inspire other pet owners and showcase the potential for a high quality of life, even after significant health challenges.
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