What are the pros and cons of spaying and neutering my Bichon Frise , and when should it be done?

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Spaying and neutering are often recommended too early, which can lead to health problems later in life. Visit Spaying and Neutering. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My vet doesn't agree with some of the things you've written about health care. That just means he belongs to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). There are two competing veterinary organizations in the United States and they disagree on just about every aspect of canine health care. The health information on my web site comes from vets who belong to the American HOLISTIC Veterinary Medical Association (AHVMA). In my opinion, AHVMA vets are better than AVMA vets. Visit Finding The Best Vet For Your Dog. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a question about Bichons Frises that I don't see answered on your web site.  more