Not exact matches
As a veterinary charity we stress that
male dogs do not fight so much once they are neutered and suffer
less of bite wounds, and females have a better immune system once they are not breeding twice a year and as a result they are also not so malnourished.
Altered
male dogs are also
less likely to roam or to make attempts at escaping the house or yard in search
of a female companion.
Adult
males can also suffer from Urinary Tract Infections and poor tone
of the sphincter muscle, although these are far
less common in
dogs.
Both genders are active as puppies through 12 months
of age, but once they reach 12 months you will notice a more relaxed companion... girls especially will begin to become
less active while boys will continue to interact with the children in the home... therefore, I highly recommend a
male if a family is looking for a
dog who will interact with the children more as they continue to mature.
MYTH: I don't want my
male dog or cat to feel like
less of a
male.
Neutering has also been shown to make
male dogs less aggressive, and it eliminates the risk
of testicular tumors.
Dogs also over the age of 7, who are male, who are fed less than 1 times a day are also more at risk to get GDV than dogs who are
Dogs also over the age
of 7, who are
male, who are fed
less than 1 times a day are also more at risk to get GDV than
dogs who are
dogs who are not.
The «propaganda» you've heard with regards to spay and neuter is backed up by solid research that indicates
male dogs have fewer behavior problems, run
less risk
of testicular cancer and have
less chance
of running away and being hit by a car than a non-neutered
male.
Many veterinarians also believe that neutering necessarily improves the health
of individual
dogs and cats, but the evidence is far
less supportive
of that, especially for
males.
Due to the drop in testosterone, neutered
dogs are
less likely to attack
male dogs out
of competition for a female mate.
If you are one
of the pet owners who says: «I don't want my
dog or cat to feel
less of a
male / female,» we have eye opening news for you!
One
of the heaviest breeds,
males generally tip the scales between 160 and 230 pounds, with females weighing in slightly
less; between 140 and 190 pounds Mastiffs are rectangular in proportion, they are longer than they are tall, and the height
of the
dog should come from the body depth as opposed to the length
of the leg.
All that might happen is that he would be
less prone to roam, my calm down just a little and be
less eager to stand his ground to a another
male dog lowering the risks
of getting into a
dog fight.
Both
male and female
dogs that have been neutered or spayed have
less risk
of developing perianal tumors (anal gland cancer).
Neutered
male dogs and cats have
less urge to roam and, consequently,
less risk
of exposure to contagious diseases,
less contact with other animals that could result in fights, and
less risk
of being hit by a motor vehicle.
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 miles.
Dog spays and neuters — must be equal to or
less than 4 months
of age:
males: $ 85, females $ 120.
Altered
male dogs and cats are
less likely to engage in frustrating urine marking behaviors, and tend to be
less aggressive; the vast majority
of serious
dog bites are inflicted by unaltered
male dogs.
This product is not approved for nor recommended for use in cats Use with caution in
dogs with pre-existing epilepsy Dogs less than 14 weeks of age Use with caution in breeding, pregnant or nursing dogs The safe use of spinosad in male breeding dogs has not been established If your pet has had an allergic reaction to spinosad or like products Directi
dogs with pre-existing epilepsy
Dogs less than 14 weeks of age Use with caution in breeding, pregnant or nursing dogs The safe use of spinosad in male breeding dogs has not been established If your pet has had an allergic reaction to spinosad or like products Directi
Dogs less than 14 weeks
of age Use with caution in breeding, pregnant or nursing
dogs The safe use of spinosad in male breeding dogs has not been established If your pet has had an allergic reaction to spinosad or like products Directi
dogs The safe use
of spinosad in
male breeding
dogs has not been established If your pet has had an allergic reaction to spinosad or like products Directi
dogs has not been established If your pet has had an allergic reaction to spinosad or like products Directions:
Other reasons to spay female
dogs include population control, prevention
of pyometra (serious uterine infection that requires exploratory surgery for immediate spay and intensive hospitalization); no heat cycles,
less roaming and attraction
of males, and absence
of ovarian or uterine cancers.
The only behavioral changes involve some
of the
less desirable
male habits such as marking, mounting and inter-
male aggression, which are reduced or eliminated in 50 to 60 percent
of dogs as a result
of neutering.
As in previous studies, the new data clearly shows that the positive behavioral effects that were expected from neutering
dogs did not occur, and if anything, the behaviors
of neutered
male dogs tended to be considerably
less desirable.
Physical differences between
male and female
dogs are both slighter and
less obvious than those between other kinds
of domestic pets or farm animals.
Among the behavioral benefits
of sterilizing your animal, according to the ASPCA who, by the way suggests you sterilize as early as is «safe,» are that your female pets won't go into heat, your
male dog will roam around the neighborhood
less, and overall behavior will be «better.»
Spay and neuter If your
male dog is neutered, he'll be far
less likely to try to escape in search
of females, and if your female is spayed, she won't turn your house into a magnet for every unfixed
male dog in the area.
Fortunately,
male dogs account for
less than 1 %
of mammary tumors.
Beyond the obvious benefit
of reducing the population,
male dogs may be
less aggressive after surgery, while females are
less prone to pyometra, a life - threatening uterine disease.
Do not use in
dogs with known hypersensitivity to clomipramine or other tricyclic antidepressants, or in breeding
male dogs,
dogs less than 6 months
of age,
dogs with a history
of seizures, or concomitantly with drugs which lower the seizure threshold.
Older
dogs are at increased risk
of obesity, as are females compared with
males, neutered
dogs (compared with entire animals), and
dogs receiving
less exercise (Holmes et al. 2007).