Why should you spay or neuter your animal?

It’s a good question, and one that has a really good answer.

If you are a responsible dog owner, you should consider spaying or neutering your animal because it is better for their health, and better for the future of animals in general.

Every day thousands of dogs, cats, and other animals are euthanized by shelters across the world because they don’t have the funds to feed and take care of the animals they have in their facilities. They get hundreds of calls from around their area to go pick up an animal that has gotten loose or was born in the wild, and there’s no possible way to take them all in. The shelters are always short on money, volunteers, and official people, and the animals in shelters suffer for it.

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