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Neutering, or castration, is the surgical removal of a male dog’s testes. Also performed under general anesthesia, it is a simpler surgery than a spay. An incision is made near...
“Also known as castration, neutering means removing the testicles in male dogs in order to make them reproductively ineffective,” says Dr. Ivana Crnec, DVM, of Veterinarians.org. “Today, with the advances in veterinary medicine, neutering is considered a routine procedure.”
Following spay/neuter surgery, your pet will require time and a little extra attention to ensure their body properly heals. The following aftercare instructions provide guidelines for the next several days of your pet's recovery, as well as what to expect and potential red flags.
Dog neutering, also known as castration, is the surgical removal of testicles (the male reproductive organs) in dogs. It's important to know how to care for your pup post-surgery. In this article, Dr. Michael Kearley explains everything you need to know about dog neuter recovery.
Dog neutering is a surgery done to ensure a male dog can’t reproduce. In this article, Dr. Rhiannon Koehler explains everything pet parents need to know about this procedure—including cost and recovery.
An age of six to nine months of age may be appropriate for neutering or spaying a toy breed puppy or small breed puppy but a larger or giant breed may need to wait until they are near...
Neutering, or castrating, your male dog is the procedure to remove both testicles in order to sterilize him. Learn about when and how it's done.
There are two ways to do a dog neuter: open or closed. In an open castration, the vaginal tunic—the tough membranous covering of the testicle and associated structures—is incised, allowing easy visualization of the spermatic cord.
Dog spay surgery is one of the most common veterinary surgeries performed. Also known as ovariohysterectomy, spaying a dog involves the surgical removal of the female reproductive organs (ovaries, uterine tubes, and uterus).
Neutering (also known as castration) is the common term used to describe the surgical procedure during which both testicles are removed to sterilize (make infertile) a male dog, therefore stopping its ability to reproduce.