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Neutering, from the Latin neuter ('of neither sex'), [1] is the removal of a non-human animal's reproductive organ, either all of it or a considerably large part. The male-specific term is castration, while spaying is usually reserved for female animals. Colloquially, both terms are often referred to as fixing. [2]
Surgical castration in animals is often called neutering. Castration of animals is intended to favor a desired development of the animal or of its habits, as an anaphrodisiac or to prevent overpopulation. The parallel of castration for female animals is spaying. Castration may also refer medically to oophorectomy in female humans and animals.
The organization has been active in promoting awareness of the need for pet population control, [6] through spay and neuter programs as well as finding homes for animals. California Civil Code Section 1834.4 and Penal Code Section 599d, enacted January 1, 1999 as part of the Hayden Act , define adoptable and treatable animals and make it state ...
Sep. 30—There's a new option in Albuquerque for pet owners who want their animal spayed or neutered. ABQ Spay and Neuter, 1620 Central SE, had a soft opening last week. The clinic aims to be ...
Riding on the wave of Peanut's popularity, the Longos established P'Nuts Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary in April 2023. The nonprofit animal sanctuary is located on their 200-acre property in Pine City.
Gisele Pelicot, whose husband Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men are on trial for raping her, gave her final courtroom statement in the shocking case.
Trap–neuter–return (TNR), also known as trap–neuter–release, is a controversial [1] [2] [3] method that attempts to manage populations of feral cats. The process involves live-trapping the cats, having them neutered , ear-tipped for identification, and, if possible, vaccinated , then releasing them back into the outdoors. [ 4 ]
59-year-old Denise Leary was last seen on September 29, 2024, at her home in New Haven, Connecticut. The New Haven Police Department is investigating.