How is a spay performed?
in female animals, spaying involves abdominal surgery remove ovaries , uterus (ovario-hysterectomy). alternatively, possible remove ovaries , leave uterus inside (ovariectomy), done in cats , young female dogs. spaying commonly practiced on household pets such cats , dogs method of birth control, performed on livestock.
surgery performed through ventral (belly) midline incision below umbilicus (belly button). incision size varies depending upon surgeon , size of animal. uterine horns identified , ovaries found following horns ends.
there ligament attaches ovaries kidneys may need broken ovaries can identified. ovarian arteries ligated twice (tied-off) resorbable suture material , arteries transected (cut). uterine body (which short in litter bearing species) , related arteries tied off in front of cervix (leaving cervix natural barrier). entire uterus , ovaries removed. abdomen checked bleeding , closed 3 layer closure. linea alba (muscle layer) , subcutaneous layer (fat under skin) closed resorbable suture material. skin stapled, sutured, or glued closed.
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