Neutering, Spaying or Castrating Your Cat: A Comprehensive Course for Responsible Pet Owners
Welcome to “Neutering, Spaying, or Castrating Your Cat,” a comprehensive online course brought to you by Petlearnia. This course is specifically designed for cat owners who are contemplating or preparing for their cat’s neutering (aka spaying in females or castrating in males) procedure. Like all of our courses, it’s been written by vets so you can be sure the information is safe and evidence-based.
What You Will Learn:
- Understanding Anatomy: Gain a foundational understanding of feline reproductive anatomy.
- Types of Neutering Operations: Explore the surgical options and alternatives available and how to choose the one that’s right for your pet.
- Potential Side-Effects and Benefits: Be fully aware of the pros and cons associated with neutering.
- Before and After Surgery: Everything you need to prepare for surgery day and a smooth and safe recovery.
Course written by
Dr Hannah Godfrey BVetMed MRCVS
Dr Hannah is a small animal vet with a special interest in dentistry. She has worked with dogs since her graduation from the Royal Veterinary College in 2011 and is passionate about helping owners understand their pets better.
Peer-reviewed by
Dr Emma Rogers-Smith BSc(Hons) BA VetMB CertAVP MRCVS
Dr Rogers-Smith has a passion for internal medicine developed during her internship and residency training. She is involved in ongoing research and writes articles for scientific journals.
Course last updated: March 2024