Will getting the snip stop the snap?
Find out if de-sexing a dog will change their behaviour.
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Question - As a dog trainer and behaviourist, do you think de-sexing changes the behaviour of male dogs?
Answer - In many cases it seems to reduce the level of middle finger syndrome. It also often reduces the tendency of males to display dominant behaviour or instigate fights. It is a responsibility of dog ownership to de-sex both dogs and bitches unless you are of course, a registered breeder.
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