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Spaying of female dogs (bitches) is a commonly performed procedure in small animal practices. When booking in for the surgery you may be asked for information on any previous seasons or litters or any other concerns you…

Spaying a cat, sometimes called neutering or sterilisation, is the surgical removal of sexual organs of a cat. In males, the neutering procedure is often termed castration and is removal of the testicles, whereas in fema…

It is always a worry when our pets have to go into the vets to have a procedure done. Then the worry continues because it’s then us as owners that have to look after them. We never know how quiet they should be, how much…

This Valentine’s day we’re looking at whether or not vets practice what they preach when it comes to cats and love… Do vets think that their own cats should be allowed a litter? Do they get their own cats neutered? Or is…

Spays, or ovariohysterectomies, are one of the most common surgeries in veterinary medicine, and most young female dogs are encouraged to be spayed to prevent pregnancy and disease later in life. We’ve written multiple a…

It is a procedure that most dog owners are familiar with, or at least aware of – that of neutering your pet. Neutering is the process of removing some or all of an animal’s reproductive tract; namely the testicles in mal…