Abstract

Animal surgery is an integral component of veterinary medicine, continually evolving to improve patient outcomes and enhance overall veterinary care. This article explores the historical development and recent advancements in animal surgery, highlighting key areas such as minimally invasive techniques, diagnostic imaging, surgical oncology, orthopedic and neurosurgery, and emerging technolo gies. With the integration of cutting-edge tools and techniques, veterinarians can now perform complex procedures with greater precision, efficiency, and safety. These advancements not only expand the scope of surgical interventions but also contribute to improved postoperative recovery and long- term patient well-being. By embracing innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, veterinary professionals are poised to address clinical challenges and elevate the standard of care in animal surgery, ultimately benefiting the health and welfare of animals worldwide.