At Bixby Animal Specialty & Emergency, we go above and beyond standard spay and neuter procedures to ensure the highest level of safety and comfort for your pet. Our approach sets us apart from other veterinary clinics by incorporating advanced techniques, top-tier medications, and comprehensive monitoring throughout the entire process. Spaying (for females) and neutering (for males) are essential procedures that contribute to a longer, healthier life for your pet while also helping to reduce the number of homeless animals in our community.
Why Spay or Neuter Your Pet?
Spaying and neutering provide numerous health and behavioral benefits, including:
- Prevention of Unwanted Litters.
- Lower Risk of Certain Health Issues
- Improved Behavior
- Longer Lifespan
When Should You Spay or Neuter Your Pet?
- Cats – Typically around 5-6 months of age.
- Dogs – Small to medium breeds: around 6 months; Large breeds: between 9-12 months (or as recommended by your veterinarian).
Why Choose Us?
Our spay and neuter procedures include general anesthesia, IV catheters and fluids, premium pre-anesthetic medications, and antibiotics if needed. We also provide a nerve block at the injection site, an anti-nausea injection, and continuous monitoring by skilled surgical technicians during and after the procedure. Additionally, we ensure your pet's comfort with a post-operative pain injection, take-home medications, and an e-collar for recovery.
Schedule Your Pet’s Spay or Neuter Today!
Give your pet the best chance at a happy, healthy life by scheduling their spay or neuter procedure with Bixby Animal Specialty & Emergency. Call us at 310-375-4244 or request an appointment online.
Protect your pet. Prevent overpopulation. Promote a healthier future.