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My dog's spay stitches look weird. Is her incision healing okay?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pug | Female | spayed | 83 lbs

Do you think my dogs stitches are healing well from being spayed she wears the cone since she left the vets

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on July 22nd, 2018

There appears to be some discharge and one section of the site is slightly open. Luna should be rechecked by your veterinarian today to make sure she has not or is not developing infection. Keep the e-collar in place and restrict her activity as much as possibly to allow for healing.

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