Dr. Winkler recently wrote a great article weighing the pros and cons of spaying or neutering your pets. A few days after the article was published, we heard from another pet owner who was concerned about the post-surgical care of his dog. Once again, Dr. Winkler has given a detailed answer that will help all pet owners who have their pets spayed or neutered.
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This week’s question is from a new pet owner in Michigan: “How do I care for my pet after he is neutered? I’m afraid I won’t be able to keep him from hurting himself or pulling out the stitches.” – Roger, Michigan
“Post operative complications occur when a pet is neutered. That is a reality. No doctor, though they may be loath to admit it, is perfect.
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This week’s question comes from a pet owner in Pennsylvania who is concerned about the cost and necessity of taking her pet to a specialist since she already has a veterinarian.
Why does my pet need to see a specialist? It sounds expensive, and I trust my vet. I know it will be more expensive to see a specialist, but I don’t want my pet to suffer.
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