What are the benefits to my pet’s behaviour?
Pets that are desexed are generally more settled than others who are not. This is because they are no longer experiencing sexual urges that they want satisfied. Male desexed dogs are generally less aggressive and less likely to roam than their entire counterparts, this is because they don’t have testosterone circulating through their system that increases aggression nor are they looking for a bitch in heat to mate with. Meanwhile, male desexed cats are less likely to mark their territory, i.e. piss on your curtains and couch. With female desexed dogs there is not the mess of oestrus (i.e. their period), which lasts up to three weeks, to bother about trying to clean up, nor do you have the concern that when out walking your dog some horny male will attempt to mate with her. Female entire cats when they come into heat literally scream out to any nearby males. Whilst this is a great feature in the wild, it is not so wonderful when it is occurring in your bedroom at 3am. This behaviour wil
