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What does the latest research say about the effects of spaying and neutering of large and giant breed dogs on overall longevity, obesity, hip dysplasia, cystitis, tumors, and carcinomas? You may be surprised at this evidence.

Often congenital, these three conditions can dramatically shorten a pet’s life. But a procedure long used in humans is now helping dogs with promising results. For pets born with or developing one of these conditions, it may offer a chance to regain a more normal life.