Neutering lab at 9 months

It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter – or if you should at all. Here’s the best veterinary advice for your Labrador Retriever – no matter what colour!

You’ve decided to spay or neuter your Labrador – that is an awesome decision made by a responsible puppy parent!

Cost of spaying a labrador

But now, there’s a really big question of… when is the best time to do this?

Often called getting your dog Fixed or Done (nomenclature that bugs me, because, fixed, implies broken, which is kinda mean!), the majority of dogs have this minor procedure performed upon them at a young age.

Usually on a veterinary recommendation.

I know when Indie was little, I was told: “Six months, on the dot” – which is common advice given across America and Europe. And I was told it came with health benefits, a decrease in cancer and behavioural effects too!

Will my lab calm down after being neutered

If you ask the Internet (i.e. Facebook) usually recommendations say later and say a minimum of twelve months. But is that even right? Or is it founded in any sort of science? 

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when should i get my lab spayed

when should i get my labrador spayed