Education
Dogs and cats have a greatly improved chance of long life, good health, and contentment if they are sterilized. The most reliable cure for numerous health and behavior problems, sterilization also acts as a powerful preventative.
Teachers, help prevent pet overpopulation. Do you need a program for your classroom about responsible pet care?
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Your pet’s health is important!
The simple fact is that spaying and neutering greatly increases the lifespan of your pet and increases quality of life as well!
Benefits of Spaying (females):
- No heat cycles, therefore males will not be attracted
- Less desire to roam
- Risk of mammary gland tumors, ovarian and/or uterine cancer is reduced or eliminated, especially if done before the first heat cycle
- Reduces number of unwanted cats/kittens/dogs/puppies
- Helps dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives
Benefits of Neutering (males):
- Reduces or eliminates risk of spraying and marking
- Less desire to roam, therefore less likely to be injured in fights or auto accidents
- Risk of testicular cancer is eliminated, and decreases incidence of prostate disease
- Reduces number of unwanted cats/kittens/dogs/puppies
- Decreases aggressive behavior, including dog bites
- Helps dogs and cats live longer, healthier live
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