Even a single pet can produce many litters that can grow exponentially and result in homeless, unwanted pets that get disposed of because of negligence of pet owners.

The program is only available to broward county residents.

Here are a few essential ways altering your pet is beneficial to you:

Neutering the essential guide for responsible pet ownership as unraveled by broward county humane society.

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Breast cancer can be fatal in 50% of female dogs and in 90% of female cats.

Spaying helps prevent uterine and ovarian cancer.

The driving force of pet overpopulation is people and their common, yet harmful, practices, including:

Lack of spaying and neutering:

Failure to spay or neuter pets is a leading cause of overpopulation.

Spaying/neutering at a young age (

To be eligible for.

By spaying before the first heat cycle, there will be almost no risk of mammary cancer.

Uncontrolled breeding leads to unwanted litters, perpetuating the cycle of homeless dogs and strays.

Choosing to spay or neuter your pet is a responsible decision and helps you create a better relationship with your cat or dog.

Spayed and neutered pets are more affectionate companions.

In female dogs, 25% of intact female dogs will develop mammary cancer.

Spaying and neutering your pet can reduce companion animal overpopulation by 100%.

Some pet parents cannot afford to neuter or spay their dogs and cats.

To be eligible for spay/neuter surgery, kittens must be at least 2 pounds or 8 weeks of age.

Dogs must be between 10 weeks and 7 years of age.

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Spaying or neutering your pet early helps reduce pet overpopulation and provides a number of health benefits.

Neutering a male prevents or reduces testicular cancer, depending on age.

And without a fenced enclosure, their pets may roam freely, too.

Not spaying or neutering pets.

Spaying or neutering your pet early helps reduce pet overpopulation and provides a number of health benefits.

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Neutering the key to ending pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare courtesy of broward county humane society.