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Neutering your pet

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Males are castrated, Females are spayed. Many animals are stollen for breeding, neutering animals can reduce the risk of them being stolen for breeding.

  • Many animals are stollen for breeding, neutering animals can reduce the risk of them being stolen for breeding
  • Prevents females from coming into season, attracting unwanted male attention which can lead to pregnancy
  • Prevents the risk of testicular cancer in males and uterus infections and cancers in females
  • Reduces urine marking and roaming especially in male cats
  • Reduces mess – unspayed female animals can be messy when they come into season, as they can bleed for up to three weeks
  • Avoids expensive vet bills – vet fees for problems during or after pregnancy and birth can be expensive. Offspring might need veterinary attention too. It’s done under general anaesthetic and your pet should recover quickly.
  • Neutering won’t mean weight gain. Plenty of exercise along with monitoring weight and food is essential for all animals. You vet can advise on this
    Pets do not require a litter first. Your vet can advise you on this

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