After the dog matures, it will begin to enter the estrus period. During this period, it will become difficult to care and raise it, so many parents will consider whether to give it or not. In fact, the final decision on this issue is still in the hands of the parents. Today, the editor will mainly talk about the pros and cons of neutering dogs.  

First, the benefits of spaying a bitch

1, can save the troubles of estrus

When bitches are in estrus, they will have the same situation as human menstruation, which will contaminate their Hair, and even blood stains on the floor and furniture of the home, are more troublesome to clean, and after the sterilization, this situation will not happen again.

2, can avoid pyometra

pyometra is a uterine disease that occurs in bitches, and the neutering of bitches is the Their uterus was removed so that the pyometra would not happen.

3. False pregnancy can be avoided

False pregnancy refers to the symptoms of pregnancy in female dogs without breeding. If the female dog has metabolic disorders, if the situation is serious, it may even lead to mastitis, and after neutering, there will never be symptoms of pseudopregnancy, and the risk of mastitis is also greatly reduced.

Second, the disadvantages of spaying

1, doubles the probability of obesity in dogs

2. Increased risk of hemangiomas

According to scientific data, the risk of developing cardiovascular tumors increases after dogs are neutered about four times.

3. Sterilization doubles the chance of developing hypothyroidism

Hypothyroidism is the direct cause of the dog's weight gain, as well as It will make the dog drowsy and hair loss, but this can be controlled by daily thyroid medication.

4. There are risks in sterilization operations

According to statistics, 20% of sterilization operations will have at least one complication, such as anesthesia allergy, internal bleeding , suture is incomplete, etc.

5. Spaying at the wrong age can have adverse effects

If dogs are spayed at an age when they are not suitable for spaying Surgery, then it is likely to cause their hormonal imbalance, thus affecting the vital development of bones, joints, internal organs and so on.