Robin C. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My dog, Cooley, had surgery on his foreleg 8 days ago. There is a gap in the staples by day 3, and he licked the incision, causing a hole. The gap looks irritated, and it's currently bandaged. My vet wanted it left open for drainage. What should I do about the incision gap?

April 23rd, 2023

Christine T. answered

Given the situation, it's crucial to monitor the incision closely. Here are the steps you can take: ...

April 23rd, 2023

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