How to prevent dogs from breeding

Methods for dogs to avoid pregnancy

1. Get contraceptive injections. This is a hormonal drug, during the injection period, pets will not go into heat, but they will resume heat a few months after stopping the injection. However, due to the risks of side effects, this method is gradually being phased out.

2. Take contraceptive pills. Give contraceptive pills before the female dog goes into heat to suppress hormones and prevent pregnancy. However, similar to contraceptive injections, this method is temporary and needs to be continuously administered, and it also has side effects for dogs. It is not as effective as sterilization surgery.

3. Perform sterilization surgery. Sterilization surgery mainly involves removing the dog's uterus and ovaries to make it lose its reproductive ability. It is the most thorough and fundamental contraceptive method.

4. Dress the dog in dog safety pants to prevent other male dogs from mating.

Advantages of sterilizing dogs

1. The advantages of sterilizing female dogs include avoiding the trouble of heat, preventing uterine pyometra, avoiding false pregnancy, reducing the risk of breast cancer, and preventing uterine and ovary cancer. False pregnancy in dogs refers to the symptoms of pregnancy that some dogs have after going into heat, even if they have not mated. False pregnancy often leads to metabolic disorders in dogs and can even cause mastitis in severe cases.

2. The advantages of sterilizing male dogs include reducing the frequency of leg-lifting for urination, diminishing the territorial instinct of dogs, improving their aggressiveness, reducing the risk of being attacked by other male dogs, helping dogs shift their attention from other dogs to their owners, reducing mating behavior habits, preventing excessive excitement of male dogs around female dogs, reducing the risk of prostate diseases, and preventing testicular