. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. Fig. 201—External and internal genitals of the cat. if an attempt is made at an early age—the operation is extremely tedious. It is best to operate at 6 to 8 months old. Season—Winter, spring- and fall. Preparation—Withhold food for twenty-four hours previous to operating in order that the alimentary tract may be empty. Methods—Flank method and belly method. Anesthesia—General anesthesia should be employed on account of a natural as well as an acquired tendency to bite and scratch ferociously whenever s


. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. Fig. 201—External and internal genitals of the cat. if an attempt is made at an early age—the operation is extremely tedious. It is best to operate at 6 to 8 months old. Season—Winter, spring- and fall. Preparation—Withhold food for twenty-four hours previous to operating in order that the alimentary tract may be empty. Methods—Flank method and belly method. Anesthesia—General anesthesia should be employed on account of a natural as well as an acquired tendency to bite and scratch ferociously whenever submitted to operation of almost any character. Control without anesthesia is somewhat hazardous. Instruments—1. Miles' hooked knife (Fig. 25). 2. Canine and feline eirasculator (Figs. 102, 103). 3. Wound retractor (Fig. 180). 1. Sur-. Fig. 202—Flank incision for spaying the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original White, George R. (George Ransom), 1874-. Chicago, American Veterinay Pub. Co.


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