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HEALTHY CATS = HEALTHY COMMUNITIES

ALL KITTENS ARE ALTERED BEFORE THEY ARE PLACED AS HOUSEHOLD PETS


EARLY SPAY AND NEUTER IS ASSOCIATED WITH:

FASTER RECOVERY
MORE AFFECTIONATE ADULT DISPOSITION

AND RESPONSIBLE BREEDING PRACTICE


The ASPCA and AVMA recommends spay & neuter for kittens 8-16 weeks old
Research demonstrates that early spay & neuter has no adverse health effects on young kittens
Kittens neutered early are less likely to develop urinary tract disease than late neutered kittens
Spaying females young eliminates risk for breast cancer

Questions about Spaying or Neutering your kitten?  

Susan Little is a Canadian Veterinarian whose practice is based in Ottawa.
This article has very detailed info about early spay and neuter procedure:
http://catvet.homestead.com/earlyalter.html

This is a generally wonderful website with lots of great info about cats:
http://cats.about.com/cs/spayneuter/a/earlyneuter.htm

This is an educational site for pet owners in general:
http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=1+2235&aid=902