Neutering

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... dogs. I'm really quite strongly in favor of neutering, but it's not magic, and it's not completely without risk. Aside from what's in those two articles, consider this: Neutering is trivial surgery compared to spaying (sorry, guys! ),...vet you have confidence in. But for now, instead of spending that money on neutering, spend it on a certified animal behaviorist, to help you understand how...

...Originally Posted by welsteach I don't think vets "push" neutering to make money. If an owner intends to neuter he...Proof that growth plates are effected by early neutering anyone? Perhaps it exists, but I am not sure it does.... leads to the information the conclusion was drawn from. On the positive side, neutering male dogs • eliminates the small risk (probably

Well, one person had advised me against it. They had said that after neutering their dog at an older age(7 or 8) the dog developed .... I'm not sure if these incontinence problems should pop up right after the neutering, or if they normally take awhile for things to start changing. Either way,... from our trip. *sigh* Does anyone else ever had experience with neutering dogs at an older/later age?

...Be sure to read the other side of the arguement, too. Research has showed neutering is bad and research has showed neutering is good. Do what you feel is best for you and your dog. Every pet I will ever own is or will be spayed or ...Ok reading that thread freaks me out now...but I'm pretty sure that if neutering was such a bad thing vet's wouldnt do it,right? Oh the ...