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Rottweiler study links ovaries with exceptional longevity
https://www.avma.org/javma-news/2010-03-01/rottweiler-study-links-ovaries-exceptional-longevity
Dog Neutering is an Emotive Subject for Welfare and Population Reasons but let’s take a look at the Facts… https://dogsfirst.ie/health-issues/dog-neutering/
Gonadectomy in Dogs: Considerations & Review
Kislak, Paula, DVM. Early Age Spay/Neuter.
https://www.chai-online.org/en/companion/overpopulation_sn_early.htm
Hormone-Sparing Sterilization
Restoring hormone levels in a neutered dog leads to health improvements
https://phys.org/news/2021-08-hormone-neutered-dog-health.html
Spay/Neuter And Joint Disease
https://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/spay-neuter-and-joint-disease/
Spaying and Castration (Neutering) Dogs https://www.doglistener.co.uk/spaying_neutering-shtml
Your Dog Needs To Be Spayed Or Neutered – Right?
https://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/your-dog-needs-to-be-spayed-or-neutered-right/
https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/pet-desexing/
Risks and Benefits to Spaying/Neutering Your Dog
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Felix M. Duerr, Colleen G. Duncan, Roman S. Savicky, Richard D. Park, Erick L. Egger, Ross H. Palmer. (2007) Risk factors for excessive tibial plateau angle in large-breed dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 231:11, 1688-1691.
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