Questions tagged [pediatric]
What are the risks of spaying or neutering a dog under six months old?
Category: Spaying/Neutering
Spaying or neutering a dog under six months old is a common practice, but it does come with certain risks and considerations that pet owners should be aware of. This procedure, often referred to as pediatric or early-age spay/neuter, has both benefits and potential drawbacks, and understanding these...
- How can I teach my dog to respond to its name when it’s in a pediatric hospital setting?
Category: Teaching Names
Teaching a dog to respond to its name in a pediatric hospital setting requires careful planning, patience, and consideration of the unique environment. Hospitals are busy, noisy, and filled with distractions, which can make training more challenging. However, with the right approach, you can help yo...