{"id":23329,"date":"2022-09-04T11:11:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T11:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T05:59:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T05:59:47","slug":"how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I comfort my dog after being spayed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#How_do_I_comfort_my_dog_after_being_spayed\" title=\"How do I comfort my dog after being spayed?\">How do I comfort my dog after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#Do_female_dogs_change_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Do female dogs change after being spayed?\">Do female dogs change after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#How_long_will_my_dog_cry_after_being_spayed\" title=\"How long will my dog cry after being spayed?\">How long will my dog cry after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#How_long_does_a_dog_have_to_take_it_easy_after_being_spayed\" title=\"How long does a dog have to take it easy after being spayed?\">How long does a dog have to take it easy after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#How_do_I_keep_my_dog_happy_after_being_spayed\" title=\"How do I keep my dog happy after being spayed?\">How do I keep my dog happy after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#How_can_I_cheer_up_my_dog_after_surgery\" title=\"How can I cheer up my dog after surgery?\">How can I cheer up my dog after surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#Should_my_dog_be_crying_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Should my dog be crying after being spayed?\">Should my dog be crying after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed\/#Why_do_dogs_whine_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Why do dogs whine after being spayed?\">Why do dogs whine after being spayed?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_comfort_my_dog_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>How do I comfort my dog after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Q: How do I make my dog comfortable after being spayed? A: <b>make sure your dog has a nice and quiet place to rest after the spaying process. Try to maintain room temperature during your dog&#8217;s recovery process and keep away small children or other pets until the recovery process is complete.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-you-treat-a-dog-after-being-spayed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How do you treat a dog after being spayed?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_female_dogs_change_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Do female dogs change after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When a dog enters heat, the hormones in her body change. This fluctuation can cause some dogs to become irritable or stressed, and may cause her to act out. Once a female is spayed, <b>behavior tends to be more level and consistent. An unspayed female dog&#8217;s hormones may also cause her to display guarding behavior.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KchNd4WeN8s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_will_my_dog_cry_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>How long will my dog cry after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The whining is due to the anesthetic drugs given for surgery, these drugs can cause your dog\/cat to be confused and disoriented (dysphoric). We expect this behavior (as frustrating as it can be) for the next <b>12 to 24 hours as the anesthetic drugs wear off.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_a_dog_have_to_take_it_easy_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>How long does a dog have to take it easy after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Activities like running, jumping, and playing can result in stitches failing, bleeding, pain, and other post-surgical problems. Restrict your pet&#8217;s post-spay\/neuter activity for <b>1014 days, according to your veterinarian&#8217;s instructions.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_keep_my_dog_happy_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>How do I keep my dog happy after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are a few tips.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You do the work. When possible, carry your pet up and down stairs, or over any more challenging obstacles.<\/li>\n<li>Get out the crate.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your dog on a short leash.<\/li>\n<li>Skip the walks and playtime.<\/li>\n<li>No jumping on the furniture.<\/li>\n<li>A room with a view.<\/li>\n<li>Exercise for the mind.<\/li>\n<li>Cuddles, cuddles and more cuddles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_cheer_up_my_dog_after_surgery\"><\/span>How can I cheer up my dog after surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here&#8217;s a few tips to help keep your dog calm after surgery.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stuffed Kongs Other Food Toys.<\/li>\n<li>Nose Games.<\/li>\n<li>Interactive Toys\/Puzzles.<\/li>\n<li>Give Your Dog a View.<\/li>\n<li>Work on Basic Obedience.<\/li>\n<li>Teaching New Tricks.<\/li>\n<li>The Name Game.<\/li>\n<li>Doggie Massage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d2zp5xs5cp8zlg.cloudfront.net\/image-41199-800.jpg\" alt=\"How to Care for Your Pet After Surgery | Plains Vet | Northeast Veterinary Referral Hospital\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_my_dog_be_crying_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Should my dog be crying after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some amount of pain is a normal for dogs that have been spayed immediately following their procedure. While some dogs are able to tolerate pain more than others, don&#8217;t be surprised if your dog whines or whimpers after being spayed. <b>It&#8217;s perfectly normal for dogs to whine after being spayed<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_whine_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Why do dogs whine after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The whining is <b>due to the anesthetic drugs given for surgery, these drugs can cause your dog\/cat to be confused and disoriented (dysphoric). We expect this behavior (as frustrating as it can be) for the next 12 to 24 hours as the anesthetic drugs wear off.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WNdl-5YBDRk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I comfort my dog after being spayed?Do female dogs change after being spayed?How long will my dog cry after being spayed?How long does a dog have to take it easy after being spayed?How do I keep my dog happy after being spayed?How can I cheer up my dog after surgery?Should&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":194177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-animal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/How-do-I-comfort-my-dog-after-being-spayed.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23329"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194179,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23329\/revisions\/194179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}