On the positive side, neutering male dogs • eliminates the small risk (probably < 1 %) of dying from testicular cancer • reduces the risk of non-cancerous prostate disorders • reduces the risk of perianal fistulas • may possibly reduce the risk of diabetes (data inconclusive) On the negative side, neutering male dogs • if done before 1 year of age, significantly increases the risk of osteosarcoma (bone cancer); this is a common cancer in medium / large and larger breeds with a poor prognosis. (homevet.com)
Oral intake of Cedar Berry may help to treat prostate disorders by enhancing glomerular filtration, causing the excretion of more amounts of potassium, sodium, and chlorine, especially helpful for an enlarged prostate. (store.newwayherbs.com)
Male dogs that are neutered also experience a reduction in non-cancerous prostate disorders, a reduction in perineal fistulas and it is also believed a reduction in risk for diabetes. (caninejournal.com)