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    Veterinary professionals can improve canine neutering decisions by embracing uncertainty when evidence is unclear. This approach empowers vets to provide individualized care for each dog.

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    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Animal Behavior

    Background:

    • Evidence-based veterinary medicine is crucial for optimal animal care.
    • Canine neutering is a common procedure with complex decision-making factors.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the challenges of interpreting evidence in canine neutering.
    • To encourage veterinary professionals to become more comfortable with uncertainty in clinical decision-making.

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    • Discussion and presentation of case studies at BVA Live.
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