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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
spay .
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Examples
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Students in the class are learning surgical techniques and procedures, such as spays and neuters.
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Students in the class are learning surgical techniques and procedures, such as spays and neuters.
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Students in the class are learning surgical techniques and procedures, such as spays and neuters.
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Students in the class are learning surgical techniques and procedures, such as spays and neuters.
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In private veterinary practices, they typically range from $100 to $500, though I've seen spays go for as high as $1,500 in specialty hospitals (where they're considered anything but routine).
Pets' needs should dictate vets' prices for spaying, neutering 2010
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I planned this column to help demystify the expense of spays and neuters so that you can make an informed decision the next time you elect to "alter" your pet's reproductive system.
Pets' needs should dictate vets' prices for spaying, neutering 2010
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I describe the heterodox liberals as spiritual geldings and spays; they have removed the essentials of their faith and cannot reproduce, bringing in neither converts nor vocations.
Islam 2009
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Which brings me to my next point: Some veterinary facilities apply an economic philosophy when it comes to spays and neuters.
Pets' needs should dictate vets' prices for spaying, neutering 2010
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The best they can do is make geldings and spays of those who do possess the faith: this is not an appealing prospect for most people.
Islam 2009
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Just as shelters subsidize their spays and neuters with tax dollars, some hospitals do it by increasing prices in other areas (like their pharmacy).
Pets' needs should dictate vets' prices for spaying, neutering 2010
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