Studies have shown that spayed and neutered animals live longer than intact animals. This data has resulted in 80% to 90% of the cats and dogs in the United States being fixed. However, due to ...

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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 in shelters. These surgical ...

Spaying is a surgical procedure performed by a veterinarian to remove your female dog's ovaries and uterus. Also known as an ovariohysterectomy, the operation can not only prevent pregnancy but also ...

The Animal Protective Foundation proudly stands as the region’s largest public spay/neuter provider thanks to our community clinic, which performed nearly 4,000 spay/neuter surgeries in 2025.

According to two large sample investigations, there appear to be some surprising and undesirable behavior changes in dogs who are spayed or neutered. If you believe many of the websites maintained by ...

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Pittsburgh pet owners will again be able to apply for free spay and neuter surgeries for cats and dogs. City officials in February 2024 abruptly halted to the free spay and neuter program, raising ...