This pig's diet infuses the pork with a buttery, nutty flavor, the company claims. The breed's ability to store extremely high levels of monounsaturated fats in its dense muscle tissue -- a trait unique to the Iberian breed of pig -- also makes the meat tender and produces heart-healthy benefits, the company adds.
According to the report, neutered male dogs live 18% longer than un-neutered male dogs and spayed female dogs live 23% longer than unspayed female dogs. The report goes on to add that in Mississippi, the lowest-ranking state for pet longevity, 44% of the dogs are not neutered or spayed.
12 things you need to know about spay/neuter. By Juliana Weiss-Roessler. Spaying or neutering your dog is an important part of responsible pack leadership. It not only helps keep your dog safe from a number of medical issues, but it also helps reduce overpopulation. Every day, pets across the nation are euthanized because shelters donât have the space or resources to care for them. By spaying or neutering your dog, you are helping to stop this tragic problem. Related: Spay and neuter myths Hereâs a list of answers to the most common questions related to spaying and neutering. Should my dog be spayed or neutered? This one has a simple answer. Male dogs are neutered. Female dogs are spayed. Is the surgery safe? Yes.