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Postoperative Care

Dr. Rastetter photo, founder Pets In Stitches Spay and Neuter Clinic

Pictures can be worth a thousand words. We have provided galleries of normal and abnormal post-surgical pictures to assist you as you monitor your pet’s recovery. If your pet was spayed or neutered at Pets In Stitches, you may also email one of our veterinarians at contact@petsinstitches.com and attach a picture of your pet’s surgical site. You will receive a response within 24 hours.

...and, as always, I am dedicated to providing affordable spay and neuter services in a professional environment.

Dr. Rastetter, Founder Pets In Stitches Spay and Neuter Clinic

Dr. Danielle N. Rastetter, DVM.

Please pick from the links in the dropdown menu above to jump directly to photos of pets similar to yours. If you would like to submit your own post-op photos, please Contact Us. We can only provide postoperative support to our own patients. If your pet was spayed or neutered elsewhere, please contact that facility.

Just in case you need a little help remembering your pet’s postoperative care instructions, we’ve created the videos below.

Postoperative Care for a Female Dog Spayed at Pets In Stitches

Postoperative Care for a Male Dog Neutered at Pets In Stitches

Postoperative Care for a Female Cat Spayed at Pets In Stitches

Postoperative Care for a Male Cat Neutered at Pets In Stitches

Postoperative Care for a Free-Roaming Cat Spayed or Neutered at Pets In Stitches

Postoperative Care for a Rabbit Spayed or Neutered at Pets In Stitches

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I loved the follow up! I didn’t have any problems and she healed up great but to know if I did have questions you guys were very accessible. The process was so easy and affordable! I was very happy with the whole experience.

We didn’t have any problems at all. It was a very smooth, simple process.

Thank you so much for your service to the community! I was so freaked out about having the money to get Baby fixed and she was spraying everywhere so I had to get it done ASAP. Your prices are so affordable I had the money to fix her hernia too!

Baby says thank you too! Your caring staff made her feel safe! She wasn’t traumatized at all. She was back to her cuddly and friendly self in no time.

Emily Rogers, owner of Baby

I liked that you were very clear on your web site about what and what not to expect. The post-op explanation was very good. The pictures on the web site were GREAT to explain the steps of healing.

I greatly appreciated the phone call the day after the surgery!

Andrea Gillette, owner of Cody