How to prepare a cat for sterilization

How to prepare a cat for sterilization

Sterilization of a cat is not a difficult procedure for the experienced doctor, and still this big test for an animal organism. Before operation it is necessary to check a cat and to prepare it for the procedure that everything passed without complications.

Instruction

1. Sterilization of a cat is carried out by means of band operation. Therefore before surgical intervention the animal needs to make all necessary analyses - to take urine and a blood test, to check work of heart, to make ultrasonography of an abdominal cavity. It is possible to think that it is excess expenses, and operation and so quite expensive, but without due inspection any doctor will not be able to tell whether the cat of complications will have he after sterilization.

2. If all analyses as it should be, it is possible to appoint date of operation. It is the best of all to carry out it early in the morning, then all day it is possible to observe and look after a cat, at night it will be more difficult to be made. After operation the favourite will depart some more hours from an anesthesia, she can feel pain and try to comb a wound. At this time she needs your support and the help.

3. Before the procedure it is impossible to give to a cat food within 8-12 hours. Medicine for an anesthesia causes an emetic reflex therefore the animal can choke with emetic masses in a dream if the stomach of a cat is not empty. Houses in advance remove all food from a bowl and from places, available to a cat. It is possible to give to drink a little a cat of hour for 3 prior to operation. It is desirable that the cat devastated intestines, for this purpose to her one day before a campaign to the doctor it is given a little vaseline oil.

4. Stock up with convenient carrying. An exit from the house for the majority of cats in itself is a huge stress, it is better that the animal was not necessary at the same time also will push in a bag, especially, after operation by it inconveniently there to be. On a bottom of carrying it is necessary to lay well absorbing fabric as under the influence of an anesthesia the cat can pee the pants. It is necessary to take surely a warm plaid even if on the street warmly. After an anesthesia the body temperature goes down therefore the cat can freeze.

5. If with the alumna everything is as it should be, the doctor will perform operation. It lasts about 40 minutes, owners are asked to wait in a corridor at this time. After operation it will be necessary to shift accurately still a sleepy animal in carrying, to cover and bear very carefully. Surely carry out all doctor's instructions if he appoints to a cat soothing and antibiotics. Otherwise the wound can fester, and complications will begin.

6. The doctor can recommend to leave a cat for some time in a hospital of hospital. You should not refuse it, the doctor will better notice all negative changes in behavior of an animal, will be able to render it the timely help. To leave in a hospital advise weak or adult animals who can have problems with heart and other bodies.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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