is it necessary to spay your dog
By Juliana Weiss-Roessler. Spaying or neutering your dog is an important part of responsible pack leadership. It not only helps keep your dog safe from a number of medical issues, but it also helps reduce overpopulation. Every day, pets across the nation are euthanized because shelters donât have the space or resources to care for them.
Spaying or neutering is good for your dog. 1  Spaying and neutering helps your dog live a longer, healthier life. 2  Spaying and neutering reduces, or can eliminate, a number of health problems that are difficult and/or expensive to treat.