Sammi had an iniguial hernia also...I had it repaired at the time of spaying, she was 8 months old...I had it done during spaying because I did not want to have to put her under 2 times...
http://www.2ndchance.info/hernia.htm http://www.leonberger.coolfreepage.c...lth/hernia.htm http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/s...icle.cfm?id=48
Hope this helps..Please feel free to email/PM/IM me with any questions!!
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Fran and Sammi