Yes, you should offer a more secure location for them to sleep and bedding....
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What is the difference between a mature, senior, and geriatric dog? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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Great question. So the general definition is where the dog is in their life....
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I would recommend not doing that. Breeding animals can be complicated....
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It is a good possibility. Many male dogs are out looking for a girlfriend....
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So there are different types of anesthesia (we have a video on that), whether sedation or general anesthesia....
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There are effects of hormones on personality. The main ones we're going to lose are testosterone on a male dog....
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It can make them be healthier and have a far better quality of life....
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A spay is for a female dog, and a neuter is for a male dog. In a spay, we remove the ovaries and sometimes part of the uterus....
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That can be a tough question to answer, but your pet may change their breathing habits; they may go into labored breathing....
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As far as spaying goes, that's not normally something we see in female dogs....
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That would depend on the type of surgery done....
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I am a big proponent of exercise, so yes, I would encourage you to exercise them....
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Great question....
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So there is a little bit of variability with that, depending on the procedure that they've had....
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There can be, especially with neuter surgeries....
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That's a great general question. So it depends on what type of surgery that is....
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When your dog wakes up after surgery, we extubate the tube in their throat for the anesthetic....
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We have a conversation about that with you first, and we make sure that you feel that that time is right....
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We recommended it. As you can imagine, they have major abdominal surgery for those spays....
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No. Just in case that wasn't clear on tape, no. No. There's no evidence or proof that that is a positive thing....