Is your pup male or female? How old is it? What is the breed? What do you expect the adult weight to be? Edited: I posted too slow. The pup is male and 98 days old. Yes, you should have your pup neutered. The only question is when to do it. Large females tend to go into heat at 9-11 months; small females...

This bill would make spaying/neutering mandatory for cats and dogs in California by 6 months of age. There are a bunch of exemptions: show dogs, athletes, therapy dogs, etc. It was pulled out last session, but it's just been re-introduced. There's a story on it here: http://dogtime.com/spay-neuter...

[quote user="Maxs Mom"] I "heard" (and my recent vet confirmed) every heat cycle a female has can increase the chances of a variety of issues (ie breast cancer) which were risks I didn't want. I think people messing with genetics is the biggest issue. [/quote] There can also be...