Affordable spay and neuter options are closer than your think, as long as you know where to look.

If you’re a new dog parent or just exploring ways to keep your furry friend healthy and happy, you’ve probably heard your veterinarian talk about the importance of spaying or neutering. These ...

A new, 10-year study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, examined 35 dog breeds and found vulnerability from neutering, and the age at which they are neutered, varies greatly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Q: "I am a senior citizen who is contemplating adopting a 4-year-old intact Golden Retriever. I have had other Goldens, but they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That said, shelters still euthanize hundreds of thousands of dogs each year in the United States due to overpopulation. Every dog ...

In North America, the spaying and neutering of pet dogs has almost taken on a moral or religious tone. Some of the websites maintained by humane societies and veterinary groups even talk about "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Castration is a surgical procedure performed under general anesthesia—with lifelong effects on the dog. Photo: Getty Images ...

Some dog breeds have higher risk of developing certain cancers and joint disorders if neutered or spayed within their first year of life. Until now, studies had only assessed that risk in a few breeds ...

The cost to neuter or spay a dog can vary based on your location, the dog’s age and weight, and the type of facility where the procedure is performed. Many pet wellness policies cover the cost, up to ...