Best Age To Spay or Neuter A Dog: Latest Research

When Is The Best Age To Desex A Dog? One of the first questions many new dog owners have for their veterinarian is: "when is the best age to spay or neuter my dog?" It is a question that is fraught with controversy and conjecture, but now we have the evidence to provide an informed [...]

Desexing Your Pet – What You Need To Know

Desexing Your Pet - What You Need To Know This week's Hey Doc with Dr Leigh focuses on desexing your pet and what you need to know. If you haven't read our other article on "when it's best to neuter your male dog" then head over there after you've listened to this tutorial. [...]

When To Neuter A Male Dog? What Age Is Best?

When To Neuter A Dog? What Age Is Best A common question that vets are asked is when is the best time to neuter my dog? In the past, most veterinarians would have quickly replied with an estimate of around 6-9 mths old being best. But now, with studies looking at the relationship [...]

Can You Spay a Dog In Heat? What Dangers Do You Need To Know?

Can You Spay A Dog In Heat? Dangers And Recommendations Your bitch has reached sexual maturity and is due to be spayed, you're thinking that you'll book that spay surgery appointment and then you discover - she's in heat! We all know that a heat cycle lasts approximately 3 weeks. Does it matter [...]

Why Desex A Dog? Learn the Pros and Cons of Spaying and Neutering

Why Desex A Dog? Pros & Cons Of Spaying & Neutering The decision to desex a dog can be a very difficult one for many owners. There is a lot of confusing information on the internet with a lot of conflicting opinions, even amongst vets. In this article, we will look at the [...]

The Whelping Bitch – Signs, Stages And When To Call The Vet!

Whelping Bitch: How To Tell If Your Dog Is About To Give Birth To Puppies Breeding your dog is a rewarding time particularly when all goes smoothly. For most dogs, giving birth to puppies is easy, however on occasion difficulties with labour do occur, so it's best to be prepared. In this article, [...]

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