Gateway Veterinary Surgery

01/06/2026

We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season! ✨ We’re feeling extra blessed to kick off the new year surrounded by the best support and team around. Here’s to another year of helping pets and their families with love and care! 🐾💙

01/02/2026

🚗 Happy Pet Travel Safety Day! 🐾

Whether you’re hitting the road or catching a flight, it’s essential to keep your pet’s safety top of mind.

Today, we're sharing simple travel tips to make every journey smoother and safer for your pet. From securing them in a crash-tested carrier to keeping them hydrated—every detail counts!

01/01/2026

🎉🐾 Ring in the New Year with tail wags and big smiles! Meet our festive pup ready to kick off 2026 in style. 🐶✨

Here’s to a year full of healthy pets, happy walks, and unforgettable moments with your furry friends! 🎆💙

12/31/2025

🎆 Fireworks, parties, and loud countdowns can be fun for us — but frightening for our pets.

As we ring in the new year, don’t forget to plan ahead to keep your furry family members calm and safe. A few simple steps can make a big difference in reducing anxiety and preventing escapes.

💙 From all of us at Gateway Veterinary Surgery, we wish you and your pets a safe, happy, and healthy New Year!

12/30/2025

Meet Chaos! 🖤 This handsome guy is having a TPLO today, but we already know he's going to handle it like a champ. 🐾 💙

12/28/2025

There’s just 1 day left to register for the Continuing Education meeting with Dr. Bess J. Pierce, DVM, MS, DABVP, DACVIM, DACVSMR on Friday, January 9th, 2026.

📍 Location: Sunset 44 Bistro, 118 W Adams Ave, St. Louis, MO
⏰ Time: Doors open at 6:15 pm, Lecture 7–9 pm

This is your opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner (chicken or vegetarian) and earn 2 hours of CE! Free for STLVMA members, $55 for non-members. Sponsored by Hills

Don’t miss out—Registration closes tomorrow, December 28th!

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12/26/2025

Roxy Rose is happily relaxed with her pain meds and ready for her surgery. 💕🐾

12/24/2025

This holiday season, our team is taking time to be with our families. 💙

Please note that responses to emails may be delayed during this time. Wishing you a warm and happy holiday season!

12/24/2025

PSA short nails and no polish for the win 😷

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12/23/2025

Sweet Atticus is resting comfortably after surgery. 😴🔴

12/22/2025

The absolute cutest chihuahua, Santiago, before his surgical procedure. He had staff wrapped around his tiny paws 🐾💙

12/21/2025

❄️ Baby, it’s cold outside, and that means it’s time to brush up on winter pet safety!

From icy paws to chilly joints, winter can pose unique challenges for our furry friends. Whether your pet is a snow-day superstar or prefers staying cozy indoors, these simple tips can help keep them safe and warm all season long.

💙 As always, we’re here to support you and your family veterinarian with expert surgical care when it’s needed most.