One of the biggest challenges of having a new puppy at home — aside from the pee pads and chew marks — is making sure they get all of the early veterinary care they need. A new puppy needs a list of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: JulPo / Getty Images) Many folks hesitate to spay or neuter their pet, fearing that it’s painful and wondering what ...

More than two-thirds of American households owned pets in 2021, up 3% from the previous year, according to the National Pet Owners’ Survey. As more pet owners work from home post-pandemic, there’s an ...

The spaying of female dogs and neutering of male dogs is an extremely common practice in North America: 83% of owned dogs are spayed or neutered in the United States. This is certainly not a universal ...

Q Can my pet be too old to spay or neuter, or to reproduce? A Generally speaking, it is always better to perform elective procedures such as spaying or neutering on young, healthy animals. It ...

My female and male pups are going in for spay and neuter surgery, respectively. Should I expect “normal behavior” once the anesthesia wears off? What about the long term? You may notice some changes ...

Neutering your dog prevents unwanted pregnancies and reduces the risk of several health conditions. If you don’t plan to breed from your animal, the RSPCA recommends getting them neutered – and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Stephen Zawistowski got his first dog 50 years ago, she was the only dog in the neighborhood that was spayed. "She had an incision that must have been a foot long and was sewn ...