Why Spaying and Neutering Your Dog Is Necessary

Published A Few Days Ago

It’s not just Bob Barker who thinks that spaying and neutering is so important

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If you’re choosing to spay or neuter your dog, many vets recommend the procedure anywhere from five to seven month old. However, experts are saying to wait for a year or two, especially when it comes to larger breeds. Whenever you decide, we’ve got a few good reasons why you should consider having it done.

We’d like to hear your thoughts on spaying and neutering. If you agree or disagree, or have an opinion you’d like to share with the community, please use the comment section below.

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