What Are the Side Effects From Feline Neutering Surgery?
Many cat owners debate over having their cats neutered. cat image by maxthewildcat from Fotolia.com Feline neutering surgery is the process of sterilizing a male cat to prevent him from reproducing. Neutering a cat is highly recommended by animal experts as a way to prevent health and behavior problems and pet over-population. The procedure of feline neutering is common practice and can benefit your cat in a variety of ways. However, neutering can produce negative effects as well. Complications While your veterinarian will do everything possible to prevent complications from a neuter surgery, in some cases they still occur. Your cat can have a negative reaction to the anesthesia, causing heart or breathing problems during the procedure. Abnormal swelling, thick or bloody discharge from the incision, foul odors or discoloration of the incision area are also possible. These complications are unlikely with proper care, but be aware that they can happen. Pain Your cat will likely experienc
