Neutering Dogs: IT's a Good Thing IT's Term Paper

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Neutering Dogs: it's a Good Thing

It's funny. One of the first things one notices when one travels out of the United States, especially to a "third world" country, is the amazing proliferation of stray dogs. I noticed this on my recent trip to a small village in Central Mexico with a friend. There, literally packs of dogs would wander the street, scattering under the hail of rocks hurled from the small fists of children, and waking me in the middle of the night with their snarls and barks outside my open window. It made me think about the U.S. And how it is actually strange to see a stray dog wandering the streets, let alone packs of dogs. I realized from this how important it is to neuter dogs.

It is true that many people consider it to be inhumane to neuter dogs. However, neutering dogs is immensely important in protecting the health and well-being of the dog, as well as the health and safety of people.

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To be sure, most male individuals show at least a moment's hesitation when considering neutering their dogs. Indeed, one can almost see the "wince" of pain in their faces when they make the call to their local veterinarian as they ready dear Fido for the knife. It is also true that to neuter dogs is to "tamper with nature," and does cause the animal to suffer some degree of physical pain. However to not neuter one's dog could cause significant pain as well.

There are many kinds of suffering that are caused by not neutering one's pooch. One factor of this is the terrible toll that overpopulation of animals has on the health and well-being of the animals, themselves. As I stated before in my introduction, animals like the poor creatures I saw in Mexico do not have a good life. When there is a population of dogs that is too numerous to be cared for, the dogs….....

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