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| Feline Myths and Misconceptions Part Four |
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The average lifespan for an outdoor cat is one to five years. The average lifespan for an indoor cat is 12 to15 years. Enough said. Myth: Cats should be six months old before they are de-sexed Recent studies indicate that early spay and neuter is not only safe, but is safer than later procedures. The young cat shows less tissue trauma, recovers more quickly with fewer complications, and seems much less stressed by the procedure. Waiting till a cat is six months old is a risky proposition, as cats are able to reproduce by that age, and the unwanted pet population is enormous. To continue reading, please visit CatHealth.com Disclaimer: This website is not intended to replace professional consultation, diagnosis, or treatment by a licensed veterinarian. If you require any veterinary related advice, contact your veterinarian promptly. Information at SuperHappyPets.com is exclusively of a general reference nature. Do not disregard veterinary advice or delay treatment as a result of accessing information at this site.
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