The best age for neutering a dog:

Generally speaking, the best age for neutering a female dog is before the first estrus, about six months to eight months When the male dog is one month old, the best time to neuter a male dog is around 8 to 10 months. At this time, male hormones have developed, which is better for the dog’s health. Neutering a dog must be done during a non-estrus period. If the dog is in heat, be sure to wait until the dog is in heat before neutering.

Precautions for dog sterilization:

1. Pay attention to the appropriate examination before surgery. The purpose of conducting corresponding physical examinations for dogs is to ensure that they can undergo neutering surgery when they are absolutely healthy. Although neutering surgery is relatively mature at present and is not strictly a major surgery, good health is a very important first choice. , and if the dog is in estrus, the operation must be performed after the estrus is over.

2. Please note that no feeding is allowed before surgery. Do not feed or drink food to the dog 12 hours before the operation. Feeding will affect the anesthesia during the operation and may cause gastrointestinal motility to stop, flatulence or even more terrible consequences.

3. Pay attention to nutritional supplements. During the recovery process from surgery, the dog will be weak and may have a loss of appetite. During the recovery stage, the dog should be properly supplemented with nutrients. If it does not drink water or eat, you can use a small syringe to feed it into its mouth.