Sterilization of a cat: care after surgery. howhelp the cat after sterilization surgery: transportation, food,wound care

Сб, 20 янв 2018 Автор: Алекс Красилин

Sterilization avoids health problems and eases
life home pet. Carry out the procedure before
first estrus, at the age of 6 months young cats are relatively easy
endure surgical intervention. Sterilization methods for a long time
worked out, so the cat owner is left to take care of
after surgery and during the recovery period.

Contents

Types of sterilization of cats

Curing cats is done in the following ways:

– Tubal occlusion – ligation of the fallopian tubes, which eliminates
possibility of pregnancy.

– Ovariectomy – removal of only the ovaries, resulting in
pet disappear in heat.

– Castration – complete removal of the genitals.

The sterilization operation is not a complicated surgical procedure.
Postoperative care for the cat owner is important and
responsible period. It is therefore necessary to obtain from
veterinarian care instructions for animals after anesthesia.
It is desirable that he showed how to properly handle the seams, and
also told what points to pay attention to.

Transportation home

A cat that has undergone sterilization, caring and attentive care
required immediately after surgery. To soften
postoperative syndrome, before driving home pet
pain reliever. Leave the clinic should only
making sure to stop bleeding completely. Animal need
transported in the lateral position so that in case of a reflex
eruptions vomit did not violate breathing. By bringing home,
sleeping cat should be put on the floor, preferably on the right side, to
eliminate its fall from height after waking up and facilitate the work
hearts.

In a state of general anesthesia in the animal are violated
reflex mechanisms are thermoregulation, so the temperature in
the room needs to be maintained no lower than 22 ° C. As a litter
It is necessary to use a well absorbing diaper so that the cat does not
experienced severe discomfort in case of involuntary
urination. During sleep after anesthesia, the cat’s eyes are often
remain open. In this case, the owner needs them
periodically cover to prevent cornea from drying out, and
also bury lubricating eye drops on the outside
shell.

Precautions after withdrawal from anesthesia

Low toxicity mixture of muscle relaxant with epidural anesthesia,
used during sterilization, as well as proper care in
the first hours, allows the cat after a couple of hours after surgery
move around the house. Pet attention is required to
recovery moment of reflexes and normal mobility of the posterior
limbs. Do not allow to be hammered into hard to reach places.
where the cat can get stuck and hurt itself. Also undesirable
so that she could climb up on pieces of furniture from where she can jump.
Window vents and windows should be kept closed to avoid
accidental fall of the animal out.

Feeding after sterilization

In the absence of vomiting and special instructions from the veterinary
doctor, the first feeding of the cat is permissible 12 hours after the release
out of anesthesia. A special diet is not required after sterilization.
enough to reduce the usual amount of food and water. Bowl from which
the animal usually eats, should be replaced with a smaller one, and
put it on a height of 6 cm from the floor so that the collar does not interfere with eating.
Feed should be given when the cat is willing to eat,
full appetite returns within two days after
sterilization.

Departure of natural needs after surgery

After the cat comes out of anesthesia, attention must be paid.
the administration of her natural needs. First few days
urination in cats less than usual, in the discharge sometimes
contains a small amount of blood. If you have a pet
reflex constipation and for three days after anesthesia she does not visit her
tray, you should use a laxative. Urine stasis and problems with
defecation – dangerous to the health of the animal. At first, not
it is recommended to use a dusty tray filler, when
need to use cut paper.

Pain relief and drug management

It is a mistake to believe that a cat after an operative
intervention does not require anesthesia. Pain syndrome after
operations are insignificant, therefore potent painkillers
funds should not be used. Before restoring swallowing
Functions cat make injections, later give pills. Reception
pain medications help restore appetite, and
normalizes metabolism.

Special cat care and antibiotic treatment after
sterilization is not required if measures are taken during surgery
prevention of suppuration, as well as the necessary antiseptic
wounds. Adult animals, as well as severely undergoing surgical
intervention, for better recovery prescribe vitamins and
restorative drugs. When bad
suture healing or if internal bleeding is detected
hemostatic therapy is prescribed.

Suture treatment and wound healing

Treatment of the seam with antiseptics is a mandatory procedure. Procedure
begin to carry out the day after surgery. Daily,
one hour after taking the pain medicine, the suture is treated
with a cotton swab dipped in chlorhexidine. Incision
clear of secretions, apply ointment on the skin around the wound
�Levomekol.

Throughout the healing period you need to ensure
clean and dry postoperative suture. If, as a result
ingress of water, the protective crust has softened and the wound is swollen,
self-injecting antibiotics is prohibited. Stitching
carried out in a veterinary clinic or independently, not
later than 12 days after surgery so that the threads do not begin to grow into
animal skin.

Until the sutures are removed, an additional
защиту, которая не позволит кошке добраться до wounds. Stitch covers
and the collar collar should be pulled tight enough so that the cat
I could not get rid of them. Protective equipment needs timely
change if the cat, in an attempt to get to the seams, breaks them
integrity. Protective agents used since the end
operations, and proper care of the seams will ensure the cat is fast
восстановление после sterilization.

For the speedy recovery of the cat after surgery
Interventions need to strictly adhere to all recommendations.
veterinarian. Care and careful care will make the pet easier.
transfer stress If you can not give the cat due
attention after surgery, should seek help in
Veterinary clinic, where there is a service for overexposure after
sterilization.

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