Spaying and neutering dogs is common practice in the U.S.; not only does it reduce the number of euthanizations performed by animal shelters annually, but it also provides several health benefits to ...

These days, most pet parents consider spaying and neutering to be the norm for dogs. That’s a good thing. Thanks to education and advancements in spaying and neutering procedures, along with help from ...

An estimated 5 million to 8 million animals are euthanized in shelters across this country every year. Many organizations are trying to decrease that number by opening low-cost spay/neuter clinics to ...

Spaying or neutering dogs has more pros than cons, but behavioral issues and health complications alike can pop up afterward.

If you do not intend to responsibly breed your dog, consider spay or neuter. Spaying and neutering are routine surgeries that ...

In North America, between 70 and 80 percent of dogs are spayed or neutered. This is done to prevent the overpopulation problem that has forced many shelters to euthanize countless dogs. It is also ...

“Intact” dogs were the norm for a long time, and a litter of puppies was often part of the deal. But in the 1970s, when overflowing animal shelters were euthanizing millions of homeless dogs annually, ...

The cost to neuter or spay a dog can vary based on your location, the dog’s age and weight, and the type of facility where the procedure is performed. Many pet wellness policies cover the cost, up to ...