This said, there has been a documented slowing of
metabolism after spay and it may be necessarily to use a reduced Calorie food in an adult dog.
Not exact matches
An animal that is
spayed or neutered at an adult age may experience a reduction in
metabolism so it is important to ensure proper calorie intake for the first 6 months
after surgery.
Having a pet
spayed or neutered also causes
metabolism to slow, and
after the procedure many pets gain weight, but the benefits of
spaying and neutering your pets far outweigh the negatives.
It is often reported that
after spaying your dog, her
metabolism slows, so for adults this may require lower calorie food or a special diet.
The
metabolism of some pets tends to slow down
after being
spayed and neutered, which can result in weight gain.