Sentences with phrase «in unspayed female dogs»

A normal, annoying, sometimes disappointing, and dangerous behavior pattern seen in unspayed female dogs is pseudopregnancy (also called false pregnancy or pseudocyesis).

Pyometra In unspayed female dogs, pyometra, or a severe uterine infection, causes increased loss of fluid through the kidney and a compensatory increase in water consumption.

Mammary neoplasia (cancer of the mammary glands) is seven times more likely in unspayed female dogs than in those that have been spayed; the incidence of this cancer ranges from 3.4 % to 13 %.

And I'm afraid I'm going to go with the opinion of my very well educated, very experienced veterinarian with regard to mammary tumors, which he said he's rarely ever seen in an animal that was spayed at a young age, but has seen many, many times in unspayed female dogs.

In unspayed female dogs, mammary gland tumors are among the most common tumors and at least 50 % are cancerous.

Mammary gland («breast») tumors are the most common type of tumor in the unspayed female dog.

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Mammary (breast) tumors are also a problem in older female dogs that remained unspayed or were spayed late in life.

Inguinal hernias can also occur in unspayed, middle - aged female dogs.

It occurs in older intact female dogs, but can also occur in unspayed dogs of any age.

An unspayed female dog and her puppies can produce 67,000 puppies in six years.»

An unspayed dog can have 2 litters per year and in seven years one unspayed female dog and her offspring can produce 97,000 puppies.

Low levels can lead to infertility in intact (i.e. unspayed) female dogs.

What many pet owners do not know is that the incidence of mammary tumor development in dogs is higher yet, with one in four unspayed female dogs affected.

This means that spaying is important even if a tumor has already developed; in one study, female dogs spayed at the time of their tumor removal (or in the two years prior to the tumor removal) lived 45 percent longer than those who remained unspayed.

One unspayed female dog and her offspring can produce 67,000 puppies in just 6 years.

This means it is not legal to own an unspayed female dog in these areas.

(1 in 4 unspayed female dogs will develop pyometra by the age of 10.)

For example, intact males constitute 80 percent of all dogs presented to veterinary behaviorists for what formerly has been described as dominance aggression, are involved in 70 to 76 percent of reported dog bite incidents, and are 2.6 times more likely to bite than neutered dogs, while unspayed females «attract free - roaming males, which increases bite risk to people through increased exposure to unfamiliar dogs,» and «contribute to the population of unwanted» and potentially aggressive dogs (Gershman et al., 1993; Sacks et al., 2000; AVMA, 2001).

Mammary tumors in dogs are among the most common type of tumor found in intact (unspayed) female dogs (found in 1 in 4 dogs).

According to Dogs on Death Row and PETA, each unspayed female dog and her offspring can potentially produce up to 67,000 puppies in her seven - year lifespan.

Mammary tumor in 10 yr old, unspayed female sheltie - mix - Holistic Treatment Options My dog, Daisy, had a mammary tumor which first appeared about 2 years ago, acorn sized.

(ref) Estimates of its incidence in older, unspayed, female dogs range from 1 - 15 %.