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My female terrier and depro provera shots

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Question
My veterinarian spayed my female rat-terrier before her first heat cycle. He missed part of her ovary. Now she comes in heat every 4 months! I had been giving her Ova ban to stop her heat cycle. He suggested she have a Depo Provera shot. We did that. Now she came in heat again.It didnt work. I am back to giving her Ova Ban again. Any suggestions besides having surgery again?

Answer
HI VICKIE
SOMETIMES I WONDER ABOUT VETS, I KNOW AS A GOOD BREEDER I TELL MY VET WHAT I WANT DONE AND NOT GIVEN TO MY DOGS.
THIS IS TERRIBLE.
I THINK THE VET SHOULD CORRECT THIS FOR NO FEE AND MAKE IT RIGHT.  IF YOUR DOG WOULD BECOME PREGNANT TO A MUTT, HE WOULD BE LIABLE.
GO AFTER HIM AND MAKE HIM/HER FIX THIS PROBLEM WITH NO FEE DUE.
I WISH YOU THE BEST AND HOPE ALL GOES WELL BUT THE DOG CANNOT LIVE ON MEDS NOR HAVE HEATS TWICE A YEAR.  HAVE HER FIXED RIGHT IF U HAVE TO STAND AND WATCH.

WARM REGARDS.
PATT
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