We are receiving more and more information about the negative effects of traditional spay and neuter procedures on dogs, especially when they are done very early in life.In today's episode, we'll cover - WHY traditional spay and neuter may not be appropriate for every dog - WHAT the risks are - OPTIONS for alternatives to traditional spay and neuter proceduresI also understand that we don't all have the luxury of deciding this for our dogs, so we'll talk about what to do in this case as well.Links discussed:https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/spay-neuter-alternativeshttps://drjudymorgan.com/blogs/blog/sterilization-options-for-female-dogshttps://drjudymorgan.com/blogs/blog/sterilization-options-for-male-dogsSupport the show? Sign up for the FREE Beginner Dog Training Series at https://www.thepetparentingreset.com/? Follow Jessica on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepetparentingreset/? Show some LOVE and support the show on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/jessicafisher