Sentences with phrase «serious exploratory surgery»
We recently had to have some fairly serious exploratory surgery for our Chihuahua mix to see if there was any cancer.
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When each surgery or therapy is a balancing act, what if an exploratory surgery motivated by an incidental finding leads to serious complications?»
Hopefully, doctors and pet owners realize that when you are unable to mitigate symptoms, you almost always have a more serious underlying problem with your dogs internal organs which may call for extensive expenditure for diagnostic testing or an exploratory surgery.
This is a more serious (and expensive) surgery than the usual castration, as the vet will have to use a general anesthetic and exploratory surgery to find the undescended testicle and remove it.
Other reasons to spay female dogs include population control, prevention of pyometra (serious uterine infection that requires exploratory surgery for immediate spay and intensive hospitalization); no heat cycles, less roaming and attraction of males, and absence of ovarian or uterine cancers.