Lort Smith Desexing. National desexing month is held every july throughout australia to encourage pet carers to desex their beloved furry friends before the peak breeding season being in september. Overcrowding with too many animals can also increase risk of disease interbreeding and fighting.

Desexing is important to prevent unwanted pregnancies but it can also save lives said dr andrew kapsis head veterinarian of inpatients at lort smith animal hospital. Animal hospital 24 villiers street north melbourne vic 3051. The risk of mammary cancer in dogs spayed before their first season compared to after two heat cycles jumps from one in two hundred to one in four.
Did you know that cats can breed from just four months of age.
03 9287 6426. Red in various areas of the organisation including kennels administration and pet therapy alongside her now retired staffy bella. They are expensive to treat and many of these require surgery and anaesthetic when the patient is in its most compromised state. The risk of mammary cancer in dogs spayed before their first season compared to after two heat cycles jumps from one in two hundred to one in four.