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In rare situations a dog can develop urinary or fecal incontinence subsequent to the surgery. More commonly, spayed females tend to have lower metabolic rates and are at higher risk for obesity if not carefully managed to maintain proper body weight.

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Can spaying my 5 year old dog cause emotional problems?

No, not at all! Dogs don't develop emotional problems over bodily functions, such as their heat cycle. Your dog will be better off for being spayed.


Can dog spaying cause paralyzes?

No, not in a typical situation. Your dog may be tired and groggy after being spayed, but should not be paralyzed. If your dog is listless and in pain, call your vet. Don't be afraid to ask them if you think something is wrong with your dog after a major surgery like spaying, they are there to help.


Can a dog be aborted with out spaying?

No.


Is spaying and desexing your dog the same thing?

yes it is. Spaying is done to females and castrating is done to males. spaying refers to tying the tubes up and castrating is removing the testicles. So after either operation the dog has been desexed.


Does spaying inhibit growth?

No, spaying does not in any way inhibit growth and is actually very beneficial to the dog's health.


Can a female dog be unspaded?

No. Spaying is not a reversible procedure.


What are the Signs of a spaying?

There are no real downsides to spaying. Spaying prevents unwanted litters and could save your dog's life by preventing life-threatening womb infections or mammary tumours.


Is NOT spaying and neutering irresponsible pet ownership?

Yes, because NOT spaying and neutering can lead to serious health and behavior problems!


Is it common for your dog to vomit after spaying?

No, if your dog is vomiting, monitor it closely and take it to a vet.


Does spaying a dog affect her heat cycle?

Yes, when you spay your dog, she can no longer go into heat.


How do you prevent a female dog from being pregnant?

Get it spayed. Spaying a dog means removing its eggs.


Does spaying your dog stop them from growing?

no, it doesn't affect growth, the dog still grows