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Old 11-12-2011, 06:34 AM   #15
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by megansmomma View Post
I would not allow my dog to be spay in this manner. No way~no how not with an abdominal surgery. I could see if it were something that was not so invasive but not a spay. That is too deep into the abdomen. If this were suggested to me I would think twice and then look into a specialty hospital that could handle to intubate a small dog properly. Do you realize the amount of injectable that would be needed to try to control her pain? I really suggest that you get a second opinion and not go this route.
I agree, and if a vet suggested something this bizarre I would run, not walk, out of his office.

Barbaric imo.

Surgeries are done all of the time on small pups...and other animals. My vet suggests waiting until 6 months for a spay.
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