This small change would help decrease the risk of mammary gland cancer as well as the risk of unwanted litters by ensuring that these kittens will not have accidental first litters. (felinefixbyfive.org)
Dogs spayed after their second heat have a 26 % risk of developing mammary gland cancer compared to an intact bitch. (chai-online.org)
Mechler adds, cats have a greater risk — by 1,500 times — of dying from mammary gland cancer than from contracting rabies. (bjbangs.net)