How to remove stitches from dog?

My dog recently had surgery in her head, and it was an adventure, to say the least to remove the stitches. I enjoyed your post, very informative. I posted your link to my blog. read more

Since removing stitches will take a while, it is best if you put a muzzle on your dog to keep him calm. Stroke his fur or give him a belly rub to make sure that he is fully relaxed before proceeding. Ask for assistance – to further lessen the chances of accidents or injury, ask another person to hold your pet down and keep him calm. read more

Removing pet stitches is a simple process. While returning to the veterinarian's office gives the doctor one more chance to look over your pet and make sure the incision or wound is healed properly, you can usually remove the stitches yourself. read more