Not exact matches
Male dogs are about six times more likely to bite than female dogs, and male dogs that have not been «fixed» are three times more likely to bite than neutered ma
Male dogs are about six times more
likely to bite
than female
dogs, and
male dogs that have not been «fixed» are three times more likely to bite than neutered ma
male dogs that have not been «fixed» are three times more
likely to bite
than neutered
males.
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.
However, some
male dogs never learn this behavior and neutered
dogs are more
likely to squat to urinate
than intact
males.
Results — Castrated
male dogs were significantly more
likely than other
dogs to have hip dysplasia (CHD)
than other
dogs and spayed females were significantly more
likely to have cranial cruciate ligament deficiency (CCLD).
Opposite sex
dogs are less
likely to fight over the long run
than two
males or two females.
Dogs who are reproductively intact (unspayed females and unneutered males) are more likely to urine mark than spayed or neutered d
Dogs who are reproductively intact (unspayed females and unneutered
males) are more
likely to urine mark
than spayed or neutered
dogsdogs.
Female
dogs are more
likely than males to develop diabetes.
Un-neutered
males are more
than 2.6 times more
likely to bite
than neutered
dogs.
Female
dogs are somewhat more
likely to fight to the death
than males.
Furthermore,
male dogs are more
likely to suffer from bloat
than female
dogs.
Although
male dogs are more
likely to mark urine
than females it is not unknown for a female
dog to scent mark too.
This is more
likely to happen to
male dogs than female ones.
Male dogs are more statistically
likely to develop prostate conditions
than cat are.
Bitches are more
likely to guard objects
than male dogs.
«
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.»
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).
An oft quoted figure from this study is that
male dogs were six times more
likely to bite
than female
dogs.
If a much smaller
male dog breeds with a larger female, the puppies will tend to be smaller
than usual, so birthing difficulty is much less
likely.
Female
dogs are more
than three times more
likely than males to develop Diabetes.
Sex: Female
dogs are more
likely to be overweight
than male dogs, and prevalence increases after spaying.
A paper on CCL found that, across all breeds, neutered
males and females were 2 to 3 times more
likely than intact
dogs to have this disorder [15].
Middle - aged, outdoor
males are almost 4 times more
likely to be affected by heartworms
than are other
dogs, especially in hot, mosquito - friendly climates during the spring and summer hunting months.
A study utilizing the Veterinary Medical Database of over 40,000
dogs found that neutered
males and females were more
likely to die of cancer
than intact
dogs, especially of OSA, LSA and MCT [15].
Older
males are more
likely to develop GDV
than other
dogs.
Male dogs are much more
likely to suffer from bloat
than female
dogs.
For unknown reasons,
male dogs are more
likely to contract blastomycosis
than females.
Female
dogs are more
likely to be affected
than males.
Dog Characteristics: Other
than breed,
male dogs,
dogs that had not been spayed or neutered and
dogs older
than 10 years of age were more
likely to score higher on owner - directed aggression.
3)
Male and female
dogs both prefer to play with members of the opposite gender — although females are more
likely to be playeful
than males.
Male owners were less
likely to score their
dogs high on owner - directed aggression
than female owners.