Sentences with phrase «aged male and female dogs»

Not exact matches

It most commonly affects castrated male and spayed female dogs between the ages of 4 and 10 years across a variety of breeds.

For both male and female Rotties spayed or neutered before one year of age, there was a one in four lifetime risk for bone cancer, and the sterilized animals were significantly more likely to develop the disease than intact dogs of the same breed.

In a retrospective cohort study conducted at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, and published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, results showed that both male and female dogs sterilized at an early age were more prone to hip dysplasia.

Chronic active hepatitis is and inflammatory disease of the liver common in small to medium breed dogs, but can occur in any breed of dog, male or female, can occur at any age, although most affected dogs fall in the middle age to senior age range.

Guide Dog programs typically spay females after their first heat and males at about 8 months of age.

Outcome: Age by sex interactions for dogs with impairment in any category were not significant, and, therefore, data on castrated males and spayed females were pooled for analyses across ages.

Males are generally bigger and heavier than female dogs of the same breed and age.

Female dogs should be spayed and male dogs neutered by six months of age.

Over the past several decades, our veterinary team has successfully performed spay and neuter procedures on countless male and female dogs of all breeds and ages.

Among male and female dogs with early - age gonadectomy, hip dysplasia, noise phobias, and sexual behaviors were increased, whereas obesity, separation anxiety, escaping behaviors, inappropriate elimination when frightened...»

Lymphoma (lymphosarcoma): 4.3 times higher incidence in neutered male and female dogs, independent of age at the time of neutering.

Mast cell cancer: 3.5 times higher incidence in neutered male and female dogs, independent of age at the time of neutering.

In the face of confusing and often conflicting reports in the veterinary literature, how can veterinarians and animal shelters understand the pros and cons of spay / neuter and determine the most appropriate age to perform these surgeries in male and female dogs and cats?

HGE can affect any breed of dog at any age and it is not more prevalent in males or females.

Age: 4 years Gender: 1 female and 1 male Breed: Bulldog Size: Large, Medium Dog Friendly: No Cat Friendly: No Kid Friendly: No

The syndrome can affect both male and female dogs ranging in ages from 6 months to 9 years.

According to Steven N. Austad, a professor and researcher on aging at the University Of Texas Health Science Center, female dogs tend to have a longer lifespan than males, even though this isn't as evident in humans.

Middle aged and older dogs are more at risk for developing hyperglycemia, and it is more common in female dogs than in males.

For a dog, things can get a little clearer thanks to some guidelines given by registration schemes or kennel clubs (e.g. American Kennel Club, UKC, etc.) For example, the United Kennel Club says on their website that it «questions any litters bred by a male over 12 years of age» and also «questions any litters bred by a female over 10 years of age.»

The coefficient of inbreeding was calculated for 5 and 10 generations and was examined with respect to the age of onset of disease in all dogs as well as in males and females separately.

Male and female dogs are equally likely to contract it as they age.

Bladder stones in dogs (also referred to as uroliths or calculi) are increasingly common, and can affect both male and female dogs of all breeds and all ages.

Spaying female dogs and neutering male dogs prevents many of these problems from starting, especially if done by the age of one year.

However, when only those dogs with onset of seizure activity before 3 years of age were taken into account, there was not a significant difference between the percentage of affected females and males.

Allergies to specific dog food's and their ingredients can affect any breed, male or female and can start occuring at any age (although symptoms are more common in younger dogs from the age of two up to six years old.

In experiment 1, 37 dogs took part (17 females and 20 males; mean age 6 years ± 3.86) in this study between January and May 2014.

Female dogs that are spayed CA N'T get uterine cancers, their risk of mammary (breast) cancer is reduced by 25 % and they are less prone to urinary tract infections.1 As early as 6 months of age, female dogs begin a biannual «heat» cycle during which they attract every unneutered male dog within 20 Female dogs that are spayed CA N'T get uterine cancers, their risk of mammary (breast) cancer is reduced by 25 % and they are less prone to urinary tract infections.1 As early as 6 months of age, female dogs begin a biannual «heat» cycle during which they attract every unneutered male dog within 20 female dogs begin a biannual «heat» cycle during which they attract every unneutered male dog within 20 miles.

«Male and female dogs that underwent gonadectomy before 1 year of age had an approximate one in four lifetime risk for bone sarcoma and were significantly more likely to develop bone sarcoma than dogs that were sexually intact.»

Dog spays and neuters — must be equal to or less than 4 months of age: males: $ 85, females $ 120.

How can veterinarians and animal shelters understand the pros and cons of spay / neuter and determine the most appropriate age to perform these surgeries in male and female dogs and cats?

It can occur in any breed dog, male or female, and at any age, although most or the pets are middle - aged or older.

14 Coton de Tulear dogs will be auctioned in Oklahoma (7 males and 7 females — ages unknown as they have not posted the catalog yet).

Diabetes in puppies hardly exists - diabetes rarely occurs in dogs younger than one year of age, and it is more common in females and neutered males than in intact males.

Affected dogs are usually in the 5 to 14 month age range and male dogs are more commonly infected than female dogs.

The study revealed that for all five diseases, the rates were significantly higher in both males and females that were neutered or spayed (before or after one year of age) compared with intact dogs.

The dogs were examined between April and May 2009, resulting in 75 CKCS (39 females and 36 males) with a mean age of 5.9 years (range from 5.2 to 6.3 years).

The dogs were examined between May and November 2007, resulting in 56 approved CKCS (30 females and 26 males) with a mean age of 6.2 years (range from 5.6 to 6.6 years).

The prevalence of MMVD in CKCS increases with age and male dogs develop MMVD earlier than females, thus, an age difference between the groups or more males in one groups should affect the result [5].

21, 36, 37), breed, maternal parity (1 — 5), sex of puppy (1/0, male vs. female), litter size (2 — 10 puppies), and age in months (14 — 17) when the dog returned for training were included as covariates in all models.

Age: 5 years Gender: 1 female and 1 male Breed: Chihuahua Size: 5 lbs, 6 lbs Dog Friendly: Bonded with each other, not good with other dogs Cat Friendly: Unknown Kid Friendly: Recommended for 8 +

Neutering male and female dogs at an early age is one way to dramatically reduce the chances of pets developing cancer in later years.

Although territorial instincts vary from breed to breed, and from dog to dog, in general we can say that 1) males tend to be more territorial than females; 2) breeds that are traditionally used as guard dogs are more territorial than others; 3) territorial behavior is more prevalent in animals that have not been neutered or spayed; and 4) territoriality can present or increase as the dog ages.

Male dogs are ready to breed at 6 months of age and their natural instincts tell them to go find a female.

Female dogs tend to live longer than males according to Steven N. Austad, PhD, a professor and researcher on aging at the department of cellular and structural biology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

Urinary tract issues can affect male and female dogs at virtually any age.

This cancer usually strikes middle - aged dogs and affects males more than females.

Our dogs are all ages and temperaments and typically more males are in rescue than females.

So, if you are receptive to either male or female, and receptive to a wide age range, and willing to travel to meet your potential new dog, then your wait will be minimized.

In these situations, cat and dog owners can opt to have their male and female pets desexed as young as 8 - 9 weeks of age (the vet chooses anaesthetic drugs that are not as cardiovascula depressant and which do not rely as heavily upon extensive liver and kidney metabolism and excretion).

NAME: Samantha and Jaxon GENDER: Female (Spayed) and Male (Neutered) AGE: About 2 Years WEIGHT: About 7.5 Pounds DOGS / CATS: Great with other small dogs, No with larger dogs, Unknown with cats CHILDREN: Should be fine with older, mature children (12 and olDOGS / CATS: Great with other small dogs, No with larger dogs, Unknown with cats CHILDREN: Should be fine with older, mature children (12 and oldogs, No with larger dogs, Unknown with cats CHILDREN: Should be fine with older, mature children (12 and oldogs, Unknown with cats CHILDREN: Should be fine with older, mature children (12 and older)