Neutering is typically done between 4-6 months. Smaller breeds can be neutered as early as 8 weeks, while larger breeds may wait until 12-18 months.
Prevents testicular cancer, reduces the risk of prostate disease, and hormonal imbalances.
Performed under general anesthesia; testicles are removed through a small incision, with minimal risks.
Pre-surgical health checks and fasting are necessary. Post-op care includes monitoring the incision, using an E-collar, and limiting activity for 7-10 days.
Neutering doesn't cause weight gain or change core personality, but it may reduce unwanted behaviors.
Neutered dogs are easier to socialize and neutering helps control pet overpopulation.