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Impact of sterilization on risk of obesity and orthopedic injury

Impact of sterilization on risk of obesity and orthopedic injury

No surprise, it isn't good news. But we DO have options...

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Kerry Nichols
Jul 21, 2024
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I have quite a few drafts to post that address weight in our dogs. This is a sensitive topic and one I want to handle carefully. But for today, I just want to pass along to you paid subscribers this study, as it’s yet another reminder of just how careful we need to be with our sterilization decisions, and, if our dogs have been spayed/neutered, just how careful we need to be with their weight.

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