FAQ Group: Spaying & Neutering

  • At what age can my pet be spayed or neutered?

    The right age for spaying or neutering depends on species, sex, and breed. Here are our recommendations: Dogs Female dogs (spaying): Male dogs (neutering): Cats Female cats (spaying): Male cats (neutering): For both dogs and cats, the exact timing should always be tailored in consultation with your veterinarian, taking into account health, breed, and individual […]

  • What are the benefits of spaying/neutering?

    Spaying and neutering offer many benefits for your pet’s health and well-being. Here’s a breakdown by species: Dogs Neutering (male dogs): Spaying (female dogs): Cats Neutering (male cats): Spaying (female cats):

  • What are the disadvantages of spaying/neutering?

    Spaying and neutering offer many benefits, but there can also be some drawbacks. These vary depending on the type of procedure and species. Dogs Neutering (male dogs): Spaying (female dogs): Cats Neutering & spaying: The benefits, such as preventing unwanted litters and health problems, generally outweigh the disadvantages. Your veterinarian can advise on the best […]

  • What does neutering/spaying involve and how is the recovery?

    Preparations If you bring your pet to us for neutering or spaying, there are a few important things to keep in mind. Your pet must be fasting before the procedure, which means no food for 8 hours beforehand. Pets can vomit under anesthesia, and food in the stomach could cause complications. Water may be given. […]