Our Pets Health: with Dr Alex

Tubular Ligation: is it really a spay alternative for your dog? (#132)


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Tubular ligation in dogs is a method of sterilizing dogs that involves either tying a ligature around the uterus of a dog or making an incision in the uterus meaning that there is no way that pregnancy could ever happen. It is different to spaying because the ovaries are left untouched. This means that a female dog who has had tubular ligation will still come on heat and her body will still experience the pro's and con's of these hormones being present. Is this really a good idea?

Find out all about spaying your dog here: https://ourpetshealth.com/info/when-to-spay-a-female-dog

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Our Pets Health: with Dr AlexBy Dr Alex Avery

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