This is a YouTube video titled "10 VENTAJAS de CASTRAR a un PERRO 🐶✅ ¿Por qué ESTERILIZAR a un PERRO?" created on August 30, 2023. The content is an informative monologue explaining the health and behavioral benefits of neutering or spaying dogs, covering topics such as reducing escapes, preventing diseases, and increasing life expectancy. The video is presented by a single speaker providing expert advice on veterinary care for dogs.
Are you wondering whether or not to sterilize your dog? Today at Animal Expert, we explain the advantages of neutering a dog. Let's get started. First, it reduces escapes and wandering. When females are in heat and males detect it, both may try to escape to reproduce as their hormones dictate. These unsupervised outings logically expose them to different dangers, such as being run over, fighting, mistreatment or poisoning. 2. It limits fights. It is not uncommon for two or more dogs to fight while searching for other dogs to mate or even during copulation, resulting in injuries of varying severity. 3. It controls stress. During the fertile period of females. It is limited to two times per year, but dogs can react whenever they detect they in heat. Dogs will display behaviors consistent with stress, such as crying, whining and attempts to escape. 4. It prevents heat. A spayed female dog will not show any signs of heat, will not stain, will not attract males, and will not suffer from any of the behaviors associated with this period, such as restlessness, nervousness, increased urination and aggressiveness. Here above, we leave you a video in which we explain everything about heat in female dogs. 5. Prevents psychological pregnancies this is a condition in which the dog acts as if she had become pregnant after heat, she looks for a nest, may stop eating, adopts dolls, and produces milk. There are no such pseudo pregnancies with castration. 6. Prevents or reduces the appearance of different types of cancer. Sex hormones are related to the development of breast cancer, very common and with up to 60% malignancy, but also ovarian v, vaginal, perianal or testicular cancers. If a dog that already suffers from these tumors is spayed, her survival rate increases by up to 45% compared to not spaying her regardless of age. Discover the myths about castration in dogs in the video included in the card. 7. Prevents risks associated with the maternal process. This expression refers to all the complications that may arise during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum in the such as abortions, eclampsia, dystocia or mastitis. 8. Prevents or reduces certain diseases. Castrated dogs will not suffer from pathologies such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, which affects up to 98% of intact dogs over nine years old. On the other hand, females will not develop the dreaded biometry or uterine infection, a disease that is often fatal and affects up to 25% of intact dogs before they reach 10 years of age. It also reduces the appearance of perineal and inguinal hernias. Hyperplasia of the suprachaudal gland, prostatitis and prostatic cysts. 9. Improves the control of some pathologies in female Spaying is recommended for diabetic dogs due to the interference that hormones produce with insulin. The same recommendation is given for epileptic dogs to prevent increased seizures during estrus and the end of estrus. 10. Prolongs life expectancy. Spay dogs are less likely to die in accidents and due to certain diseases, hence the increase in their life expectancy. If you want to continue learning about health and veterinary advice, don't miss the playlist that we have left for you here. Tell us, are you thinking about spaying your dog? Until next time, experts.
