Quick Take Spaying and neutering extend lifespan; neutered male dogs live 13%–18% longer and spayed female dogs 20%–26% ...

The health implications of sterilizing dogs and cats are complex and highly individualized. Pet owners, animal advocates and veterinarians should be able to talk about them openly and honestly. But we ...

Factors that'll determine the cost of spaying or neutering your cat include where you get the procedure done, your location, ...

Patricia Louis is a recent graduate of the University of Delaware Lerner College of Business and Economics. She has written for the Philadelphia Wings NLL team and worked in media relations for the ...

Pet insurance won’t cover spaying and neutering because it’s considered an elective procedure. You can often add a wellness plan that covers spaying and neutering to your pet insurance policy. Buying ...

Any surgery, even a routine one like a spaying, can be traumatizing for both the dog and the dog parent. Even though there are numerous benefits of spaying or neutering a dog, and most vets recommend ...

(CBS) – You never expect your pet to die after getting spayed. But a Chicago veterinarian is being sued, and some dog owners are calling for his clinic to be shut down after they lost their pets. Eve ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

You can often get spay or neuter coverage by adding a wellness plan to your pet insurance policy. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...