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Originally Posted by Maximo  I would hold off on spaying Chewie until you figure out her BAT/liver situation. Ideally, liver function tests are done on every pet (and humans) before going under anesthesia because the liver is essential for filtering the anesthesia.
In a dog with a potential liver shunt, they might be able to combine the spay with exploratory surgery on the liver or taking a liver sample. |
That's what they are doing.. I'm sorry I didn't mention it on the board. I completely forgot that I didn't. Biopsy at the same time, and brought up those same fears about the filtering as well.