Jan 27, 2023 | Behaviour & Training, Cats, Dogs, Neutering, Pet Health, Premier Pet Club
What is neutering? Neutering is a surgical way to stop reproduction. In males it’s called castration and in females it’s called spaying. During castration both testicles are removed. This prevents fertility and also reduces the amount of the male hormone testosterone....
Jul 12, 2019 | Behaviour & Training, Cats, Neutering
From around the age of 4 months, kittens reach sexual maturity and are therefore capable of breeding and producing kittens themselves.Most people do not have the time or desire to breed from their cat and do not wish to add to the number of unwanted kittens already...
May 9, 2019 | Behaviour & Training, Neutering, Rabbits
Although there are people who keep entire rabbits fairly happily, this is, sadly, the exception rather than the rule. Most of the time, rabbits are happier, healthier and live longer if they are neutered. What is neutering?Neutering means removing the reproductive...
Apr 16, 2019 | Dogs, Neutering
Female dogsNeutering/spaying is the process by which the ovaries and, in certain cases, the uterus are surgically removed. At Parkside, we recommend neutering female dogs from 6 months of age, unless they are to be used for breeding. Ideally, neutering should be...
