What are the health benefits of spaying/neutering?
A. Besides helping keep pets from roaming and reducing the change they would get hit by cars, spaying and neutering pets has tremendous health benefits such as it eliminates the chance of several cancers and effects. For example, spayed cats have a lower risk of developing mammary gland tumors, of which more than 90% are malignant in cats. Additionally, spayed cats will not contract pyometra, an infection of the uterus, because the uterus is removed during the surgical procedure.