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Spaying and Neutering pets!

Benefits of Spaying your Pet! 

When you should spay your pet?

 

...Less than one year.  It is generally accepted that less mammary cancer occurs in females spayed at a young age. 

 

Benefits of spaying your pet:

 

Spaying your pet will help them live longer, healthier lives.  It will eliminate the possibility of uterine/ovarian cancer.  It will entirely eliminate the risk for Pyometra, an abscessed, pus-filled uterus which requires surgery to correct. Significantly reduces the risk of breast cancer and tumors of the ovaries and uterus.  Spaying can eliminate irresponsible breeding and surplus animals which many end up in shelters or spreading diseases.

Benefits of Neutering your pet! 

Neutering your pet will help him live a longer, healthier life.

- Eliminates testicular cancer

- Reduces risk of prostate disease and infection

- Neutering makes cats and dogs less likely to spray and mark territory

- Neutering reduces the risk of male pets running away

- Eliminates territoriality, aggression and unnecessary urinating

- Reduces unwanted behavior to household objects and people

- Reduces prostate problems

- Reduces the risk of Perineal hernia (rupture of the posterior abdominal wall)

- Reduces the risk of male feeling lethargic, depressed or stress

- Eliminates testosterone from the urine which creates a foul odor in male cats

- Un-neutered males can detect a female in heat from miles away, roaming may be decreased by 90%!