The word brachycephalic literally means ‘short headed’, and in veterinary medicine we use it to describe patients who have a shortened snout or nose.
Dogs
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.
Giving a new puppy a home will bring you rewards and special responsibility. We would like to take the opportunity to welcome you and your new arrival to My Pets Vets. We hope to help you every step of the way and provide you with all the knowledge you need to keep your puppy happy and healthy!
