Sentences with phrase «like pyometra»

• Eliminate the risk of diseases like pyometra (pus - filled uterus), uterine cancer and ovarian cancer.

Spayed female cats and dogs are less likely to develop mammary tumors and have no chance of developing uterine infections (like pyometra, which is painful and can be fatal if left untreated).

Conditions like pyometra, prostate cancer, and mammary cancer all increase in risk in older, intact pets.

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Dr Tan agrees: «As long as the pet's vitals are normal and monitored closely during surgery, sterilisation can still be performed on older patients, especially so if they're suffering from diseases like prostatis or prostate enlargement in male dogs and pyometra in female dogs or cats.»

*** From the descriptions above, it's sounds like open pyometra.

For cases of pyometra (just like your Veterinarian advised), surgery is the treatment of choice and usually the only treatment due to the severity of the infection within the uterus.

The treatment of choice is an ovariohysterectomy where the uterus and the ovaries are removed; the surgery is relatively safe (there are always the risk of complications in any surgery) especially since the pyometra is open, meaning there isn't high quantities of infected material under pressure in the uterus which may cause it to rupture like in some severe cases of closed pyometra.

my dog she seems like normal, eat and play like normal too... is this normal to have discharge after pyometra surgery?

Medical treatment of pyometra is used in mild cases for breeding dogs, but spaying is preferred since it prevents the return of pyometra and also reduces the risk of other conditions like mammary tumours.

Guinea pigs can get a pyometra (which literally means pus in the uterus) just like dogs and cats do and it is caused by a bad infection.

Keep in mind though that — according to veterinarians — not spaying or neutering your canine can make your dog more susceptible to health problems like cancer in reproductive organs or pyometra.