Tag Archives: neuter

Demystifying General Anesthesia, Part I: Preanesthesia Protocols

Except for the dreaded cone, there is no medical procedure more feared by the families of my patients than general anesthesia. Their concern is well founded since there is always

Big Dog or Little Dog: Whose Bite is Worse Than Their Bark?

A pitbull
Two news articles caught our attention at The Animal Medical Center last week regarding the type of dogs involved in bite injuries to humans. The articles seem to tell different

Seven Reasons to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

Spay Day 2011
Yesterday, February 22, was National Spay Day and some consider the entire month National Spay and Neuter month. Spay is the colloquial term for ovariohysterectomy. Neuter, sometimes called altering, is