Sentences with phrase «intact bitch»

I am finding my intact bitch is taking more time to warm up to the puppy (also female), while my intact dog is warming up quickly.
I then got hit with bad luck — two bitches with pyometra that had to be spayed, and then my last intact bitch had two litters of males and the third litter a singleton female puppy who died at 15 days old.
I know of one owner who could and always did manage her intact bitch correctly, Her dogs have never reproduced, but this is not typical.
An intact bitch can be easily fence bred by several males.
Intact bitches have a reduced incidence of urinary tract infections.
Bitches neutered after maturity have the same risk as intact bitches.
Spayed females tend to have more even temperaments and do not go through the hormone - induced mood swings that intact bitches often experience.
Canine Mammary Tumors: Mammary tumors in dogs are most frequent in intact bitches; they are extremely rare in male dogs.
A retrospective study of cardiac tumors in dogs showed that there was a 5 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma, one of the three most common cancers in dogs, in spayed bitches than intact bitches and a 2.4 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma in neutered dogs as compared to intact males.
Ovariohysterectomy should be considered for intact bitches.
Unfortunately, the study used mostly intact bitches.
The study reported that obesity caused insulin resistance that resulted in hyperinsulinemia and glucose intolerance, but these findings were confounded by the insulin resistance associated with elevated progesterone and growth hormone concentrations that occurs in intact bitches.
Vulvar development in group - I and group - II bitches was less mature than vulvar development in the sexually intact bitches.
Pyometra is a significant disease affecting our breeding and intact bitches, yet many breeders are under - informed about this condition.

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Diabetes mellitis occurs less frequently in intact dogs and bitches.
There is a reduced incidence of cranial cruciate ruptures in intact dogs and bitches.
In sexually intact dogs, 8.5 % females were in season, and 16.5 % of males had a bitch in season nearby during the week prior to the GDV.
sometimes the male pitbulls that kill children were intact and a bitch was in heat, so his mind was different and kills someone.
There is mounting evidence and clinical experience that keeping a bitch intact into maturity may reduce degenerative diseases like arthritis.
In addition, there is increasing evidence that neutered dogs and bitches are at increased risk for hypothyroidism (Panciera DL, 1994; Glickman et al., 1998 - 1999), as compared to intact animals.
I know of several intact dogs who have been killed in search of the bitch in heat 10 miles away.
The estrous or heat cycle of an intact (unspayed) and non-pregnant bitch is divided into four separate phases:
Malcolm, as an intact dog, isn't more aggressive, higher energy, he's been within 5 feet of an in esters bitch and ignored her, and works just fine at my side.
This is a significant consideration for breeders, whose bitches are often left intact until their later years, or not spayed at all.
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