Kennel cough is a highly contagious and very unpleasant disease causing a nasty and debilitating cough that can lead on to complications.
Dogs
The word brachycephalic literally means ‘short headed’, and in veterinary medicine we use it to describe patients who have a shortened snout or nose.
Wound care
The surgical wound has layers of internal stitches dissolvable stitches. Please do not allow the dog or any other pets to lick at the wound as this will cause infection and the wound to breakdown and possibly need restitching.
Your pet has undertaken major surgery, the following discharge sheet advises what you need to be aware of once your pet returns home.
We are a 24hr practice and should you have any concerns at any time please contact us on 01942 417800.
