Pet Castration

At what age should your pet be neutered.
Pet castration. It stops your pet from having unwanted litters and can prevent some really serious illnesses. Neutering is a medical procedure that prevents pets from being able to reproduce and comes with a host of other health benefits. Want to find out more. Both operations are carried out under general anaesthetic and are very safe for your pet.
Neutering can have a beneficial effect on behaviour. If your dog s behaviour is problematic you may want to consider whether neutering would help after first speaking with your vet and a qualified behaviourist. As with spaying it is a fairly routine operation which still involves surgery and therefore should not be taken lightly. Castration is the neutering of a male dog and takes away the reproductive ability of the dog and male hormone.
Neutering your pet neutering also called castration spaying and fixing is an operation carried out by a vet. Find out more about the benefits of dog castration. Castration significantly reduces the chance of them getting prostate disease and reduces the risk of some cancers. Important for non breeding pets neutering reduces the risk of diseases such as cancer and removes the risk of problems with the reproductive organs or accidental pregnancy.
Neutering is a routine procedure at all our surgeries and our vets will discuss the most appropriate neutering timescale and approach for your pet.