Some Common Myths and Misunderstandings
About Spaying And Neutering
Neutering costs too much.
Financial assistance may be available and license fees are often less for neutered pets.
If I neuter my dog, he'll stop protecting our house.
Not so! His instinct to "defend his turf" won't be affected and he'll be
less likely to wander off.
Sexual fulfillment is important to me. How can I deny it from my pet?
Don't confuse your emotional needs and relationships with your pet's instinctive
hormonal responses. Your pet won't notice a change.
Only females need to be "fixed," since the litters are their owners'
responsibilities.
But how do pets get pregnant? A male pet can easily father 750 offspring in
his lifetime.
She should have one litter first, to settle her down.
Having a litter won't improve her health or permanently change her
personality, although she may be tired and irritable while nursing.
Spaying costs too much.
It's cheaper in the long run than caring for the litters!
Financial assistance may be available and license fees are often less
for spayed pets.
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