Quick Take Spaying and neutering extend lifespan; neutered male dogs live 13%–18% longer and spayed female dogs 20%–26% longer. Cats also gain longer lifespans from spaying and neutering. Spaying and ...

This article was reviewed by Dr. Sarah J. Wooten, DVM, CVJ. Key points Spaying and neutering can benefit your dog’s long-term health and reduce pet overpopulation … ...

If you do not intend to responsibly breed your dog, consider spay or neuter. Spaying and neutering are routine surgeries around 80 percent of the U.S. pet dog population will undergo. While it's ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Myths about spaying or neutering are everywhere. You’ve probably heard a few. That a neuter surgery will make your ...

New data, which is bound to fuel the controversy over the benefits versus the health costs of spaying and neutering dogs, has just come out of the Center for Exceptional Longevity Studies at the ...

Spaying and neutering are widely recommended for good reason. These procedures reduce unwanted litters, lower the risk of several serious diseases, and can help curb certain behavior issues. But while ...