Spay and neuter surgery is essential to protect the health and wellness of our pets
With nearly four million pets put down each year, spaying and neutering is the most effective way to reduce pet overpopulation. At Jean A. Fromm D.V.M. P.C., we make the process simple, safe, and easy for both pets and pet parents.
The Health Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet
Spaying or neutering your pet has multiple health benefits and can:
- Decrease aggressive behaviors in male pets
- Eliminate or reduce marking and spraying in pets
- Decrease pet overpopulation and pet euthanasia
- Prevent womb infections (Pyometra) that can lead to uterus rupture and other organ failures in female pets
- Decrease desire for pets to roam and find mates
- Eliminate heat cycles, bleeding, and yelling for a mate
- Decrease the risk of mammary gland tumors
- Reduce the risk of prostate and testicular cancer in male pets
- Reduce the risk of ovarian and uterine cancers in female pets