The joy of the possible appearance of offspring in your favorite cat, dogs, only animal breeders experience. For other owners, such a prospect is a serious problem. Experts recommend sterilizing the pet to exclude stress, diseases for him, to avoid the need to get rid of unwanted offspring. Such operations are already well developed, but, nevertheless, have a certain degree of risk. Therefore, sterilization is usually carried out in the windbreaker. You can call a specialist at home if it is possible to create conditions for the operation.
There are different opinions about the age of the animal in which it is necessary to do sterilization. Most veterinarians are inclined to the fact that in infancy such an operation should not be carried out. It is advisable to perform castration of dogs and dogs after they have reached puberty. In females, sterilization must be carried out before their first estrus, that is, at 6-7 months. You can carry out the operation later, but you need to first consult with a specialist.
Before sterilization will be carried out at home, it is necessary to conduct an examination of the pet in the veterinary clinic. 12 hours before the animal’s procedure, you cannot feed, and 4 hours before it should not be given water. Animal sterilization is carried out under general anesthesia. Modern methods allow you not to perform large incisions. It is not required to remove the seams after the operation, as materials are used that are gradually resolved on their own. The choice of the place of the cut is selected by the veterinarian. It can be on the lateral or white line of the abdomen.
Before sterilization, it is necessary to prepare a place for an animal where rehabilitation will undergo. It should be a flat couch with a woolen blanket and linen sheet. It is important to maintain an optimum temperature in the room for a week so that the animal does not hypothermia.