A Different Way to Spay
This blog presents an idea that will be new for many of you and may be new for your veterinarians as well. I thought presenting a novel idea would be a great way to kick of the new year! Taking a...
View ArticleEven More to Say About a Better Way to Spay
In January I wrote a piece called, “A Different Way to Spay” (http://speakingforspot.com/blog/?p=1931) describing two techniques for performing spay surgeries. The method widely embraced in the United...
View ArticleOvariectomy (OVE) Versus Ovariohysterectomy (OVH) Revisited
Photo Credit: Roger H. Goun If you’ve been reading my blogs for awhile now, you may remember two of my previous posts. While OVH surgery involves removal of the uterus and both ovaries, with OVE...
View ArticleQuestioning Traditional Neutering Recommendations for Dogs
Until a few years ago, I’d always nodded in agreement with the recommendation to neuter dogs (particularly females) not intended for breeding purposes between six months and one year of age. Spaying...
View ArticleNew Research That Raises Questions About Current Neutering Recommendations
Results from a hot-off-the-press study published by the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, raise questions about traditional neutering recommendations within the United States...
View ArticleAre You Smarter Than a Vet Student About Neutering Dogs?
Some new information about the effects of neutering dogs has emerged over the last decade or so. Let’s find out if your knowledge is up to date. I suspect we will all learn something along the way....
View ArticleWere You Smarter Than a Vet Student About Neutering Dogs?
Thanks to everyone who took this quiz. There were oodles of you! Congrats to Dale Manley from Moline, Illinois who won himself a book. He asked me if he was selected because he had so many correct...
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