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  Thank you for this info.  My girl is almost nine, so I just hope she does OK with the anesthesia.  I take her in for her shots tomorrow, and then the vet will tell me for sure whether or not she needs surgery.  She has had it since I got her at 1-1/2 years old.
 Many thanks.
 
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 RIP Sadie
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