1 It can cost $25 to $30 extra to spay a female who is overweight or in heat. 2  It can cost $50 to $100 or more extra to spay a pregnant cat, depending on the stage of pregnancy. 3  Laser surgery sometimes is available for spaying or neutering, at an added cost of $30 to $50 or more. In some cases, it is possible to obtain low-cost neuter or spay services, where a veterinarian offers services at a reduced rate or where a clinic, shelter or local government subsidizes the cost, which can be as low as $20 for neutering or $30 for spaying.
Wound dressing- definition, purposes, principles, types, procedure. Definition. An injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken. Sterile dressing covering applied to a wound or incision using aseptic technique with or without medication.
Stitches or sutures are one method used to close a wound. That wound may be an incision made in the operating room or an accidental laceration closed in the emergency department or doctor's office. While there may be some stitches that cannot be seen that are placed deep inside the wound, those that are visible on the skin need to be treated with care.