It's World Spay Day and Spay & Neuter Awareness Month! Spaying and neutering your pets is the most effective way to reduce pet overpopulation in our communities. The procedure also has several benefits: - Preventing uterine infections and reducing the risk of breast/testicular cancer in pets - May reduce aggression and make pets less likely to roam - Decreases behaviors like marking in the home Last year, MCACC performed 4,906 spay surgeries and 5,759 neuters. All adopted dogs leave fixed, chipp

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Most people think neutering early is the “responsible” choice, but studies show it’s not that simple. ⚠️ Early neutering (before 24 months) can lead to: 1️⃣ Joint & bone issues: UC Davis research found dogs neutered before maturity are 4x more likely to develop hip dysplasia and ligament tears — because growth plates close later when hormones are removed too soon. 2️⃣ Higher cancer risk: Early-neutered dogs showed double the risk of lymphoma and tripled risk of mast cell tumors. Hormones like te

Does neutering a male change their behaviour? A topic that often leads to confusion! Let me know your thoughts. | Masons' Cavies