Cats and dogs live longer when spayed or neutered. This is why vets recommend the procedures for most young pets before they ...

An estimated 5 million to 8 million animals are euthanized in shelters across this country every year. Many organizations are trying to decrease that number by opening low-cost spay/neuter clinics to ...

Neutering your dog prevents unwanted pregnancies and reduces the risk of several health conditions. If you don’t plan to breed from your animal, the RSPCA recommends getting them neutered – and ...

Some dog breeds have higher risk of developing certain cancers and joint disorders if neutered or spayed within their first year of life. Until now, studies had only assessed that risk in a few breeds ...

Q Can my pet be too old to spay or neuter, or to reproduce? A Generally speaking, it is always better to perform elective procedures such as spaying or neutering on young, healthy animals. It ...

A vet has spoken out about the risks of neutering your dog too soon. Neutering is a routine procedure that involves removing a dog’s sexual organs to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Both male and female ...

Q: Despite being female and neutered, my dog constantly humps other dogs and even visitors’ legs. It’s so embarrassing. What can I do about it? A: Dogs get up to all kinds of cringe-y nonsense: ...