Are you treating spay/neuter cases like any other medical choice?February 13, 2025In this month's 'Evidence-Based Medicine' column, Dr. Bruce Christensen emphasizes why gonadectomy decisions should be individualized for each pet and family. From lifestyle to breed-specific risks, he advocates for a tailored approach, treating each case with the same expertise and respect as any other medical recommendation.
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The gonadectomy controversyJune 23, 2017One of the most controversial topics in the veterinary cancer field is the potential effect of gonadectomy on cancer risk. Spaying and neutering have obvious benefits with regard to population control and in preventing ovarian and testicular cancers.