Nurse‐led neutering consultations: delegation and informed consent
Nicola Lakeman
Abstract:The age at which the neutering of dogs should be performed is widely debated, with criteria such as the stage of seasons (eg, before or after); breed and adult size; and behavioural aspects all influencing decision making. These criteria need to be taken into consideration alongside the environment in which the animal lives and any other animals around the individual in question; for example, an individual dog kept within a household will have different neutering criteria than a non‐owned, free‐roaming dog. Ne… Show more
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