[Ellie May]

Originally Posted by hha

you're lucky if you have a choice, some of the vets will not let you take them home..believe me, I tried with Ginger..but, they said they sleep a lot the night they're spayed, and if something goes wrong they're right there, and it's better for them to be with a vet that knows what to do if there is any problems.

That is against the law.
They can refuse to do the surgery if you insist on taking them home but if you tell them after, they can't hold them... It is your dog.