Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers

• Gretel Torres de la Riva,

  Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America,

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• Benjamin L. Hart ,

  * E-mail: blhart@ucdavis.edu

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Cell Biology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Thomas B. Farver,

  Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America,

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• Anita M. Oberbauer,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Locksley L. McV. Messam,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Neil Willits,

  Affiliation Statistics Laboratory, Department of Statistics, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Lynette A. Hart

  Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America,

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