Sentences with phrase «intact dogs before»

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Dogs that are spayed or neutered before six months of age ordinarily live longer than dogs that are kept intDogs that are spayed or neutered before six months of age ordinarily live longer than dogs that are kept intdogs that are kept intact.

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.

A study on Golden Retrievers found that male dogs who were neutered before 12 months of age had double the risk of hip dysplasia than their intact counterparts (Torres de la Riva G, Hart BL, Farver TB, Oberbauer AM, Messam LLM, et al. (2013) Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievdogs who were neutered before 12 months of age had double the risk of hip dysplasia than their intact counterparts (Torres de la Riva G, Hart BL, Farver TB, Oberbauer AM, Messam LLM, et al. (2013) Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden RetrievDogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers)

The Golden Retriever study found that although there were no cases of cruciate tear in the intact dogs, 5 % of males neutered before 12 months and 8 % of females did suffer tears.

Given two hours before a car ride, the tablets are easy to dose and don't cause drowsiness, allowing the family dog to travel while helping keep the human - animal bond intact.

The dogs were categorized as intact, neutered early (before 12 months of age) or neutered late (after 12 months of age).

This study concluded that the odds of MCT and LSA were higher for neutered dogs verses intact dogs, but male dogs neutered before 6 months of age did not have an increased risk of developing HSA.

The dogs were classified as intact (not neutered), neutered early (before 12 months age), or neutered late (at or after 12 months age).

When I had a male dog, fixed very young, before I got him, he still showed most of the annoying behaviors that intact males do, so I think training is a much better solution for marking, aggression and humping.

«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.»

Frequently inspect any chew before giving it to your dog to make sure it's whole and intact, with no missing pieces.

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.

Only seven dogs (five males and two females) were altered before young adult testing, so data for altered and intact dogs were not considered separately.

However, in this cohort, there was no statistically significant difference in the overall cancer incidence rate in male or female dogs that underwent early gonadectomy before 1 year of age compared with sexually intact dogs (data not shown).

These subgroups included two biologically distinct groups representing the extremes of gonadal hormone exposure (i.e., dogs neutered before skeletal maturation at < 1 year of age and dogs that remained sexually intact for their entire lifetime).

Intact dogs are seven times more likely to contract the disease than ones which have undergone spaying or ovarihysterectomy (surgical removal of ovaries and uterus) before their first or second heat period.

The dogs were classified into 3 groups according to spay status and spay time: intact dogs, dogs spayed less than 2 years before tumor surgery (SPAY 1), and dogs spayed more than 2 years before their tumor surgery (SPAY 2).