
Neuter
Surgical removal of a male animal's testicles.
Why It Is Important?
Prevents reproduction, reduces aggressive behavior, and minimizes the risk of testicular cancer.
How to Apply to Your Dog?
Research has shown that early neutering can cause long-term deteriments to the dog. Work with a veterinarian to decide when the best time to neuter your dog.
Additional Information?
Neutering can also reduce roaming tendencies and other hormone-driven behaviors.
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