The thought of hip dysplasia is enough to strike fear into any large breed dog lover. For that reason, the bulk of research on spay / neuter and joint disease…   Continue

Premature Spaying / Neutering and Abnormal Growth — At the heart of the matter is how spay / neuter affects the dog’s hormones. When a dog’s reproductive organs are surgically…   Continue

Talking frankly about spay / neuter is worth the backlash; because the health risks associated with it, especially when done in a young dog, are worthy of discussion. That isn’t…   Continue