What is the difference between dog spaying and neutering? - Oakdale Veterinary Group
A spay is for a female dog, and a neuter is for a male dog. In a spay, we remove the ovaries and sometimes part of the uterus. In a castrate or neuter, we remove the dog's testicles.
Contributed by Ned Trathan BVSC, MSC, MRCVS
from Oakdale Veterinary Group
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