Sentences with phrase «of unspayed female dogs»

More than a quarter of unspayed female dogs will develop a mammary tumor during their lifetime with the risk being much lower for spayed dogs.

Pyometra is a severe uterine infection that can threaten the life of unspayed female dogs OR cats.

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Unspayed female dogs continue to go into their heat cycles regularly, which is a process that often leads to pregnancy and new litters of furry pups.

Unspayed female dogs between the ages of 5 and 10 are at the greatest risk of developing mammary adenocarcinoma.

Unspayed female cats and dogs have a greater chance of developing pyometra, a fatal uterine infection, uterine cancer, and other cancers of the reproductive system and mammary glands.

Unspayed female dogs and cats are at high risk of developing a life - threatening uterine infection that usually requires emergency surgery to treat.

It occurs in older intact female dogs, but can also occur in unspayed dogs of any age.

The proposal would require dog breeders with eight or more unspayed female dogs and annual sales of more than 15 dogs to meet certain standards intended to improve animal care.

And I'm afraid I'm going to go with the opinion of my very well educated, very experienced veterinarian with regard to mammary tumors, which he said he's rarely ever seen in an animal that was spayed at a young age, but has seen many, many times in unspayed female dogs.

Flaxseed is a good source of omega - 3 and omega - 6 fatty acid but it's also a phytoestrogen and it can cause hormonal problems for dogs, especially for unspayed female dogs.

Female cats and dogs who are unspayed run a greater chance of developing uterine cancer and other cancers of the reproductive system, as well as pyrometra, a potentially fatal uterine infection.

What many pet owners do not know is that the incidence of mammary tumor development in dogs is higher yet, with one in four unspayed female dogs affected.

This means that spaying is important even if a tumor has already developed; in one study, female dogs spayed at the time of their tumor removal (or in the two years prior to the tumor removal) lived 45 percent longer than those who remained unspayed.

Mammary gland («breast») tumors are the most common type of tumor in the unspayed female dog.

This is because of the twice - a-year hormone rises that unspayed female dogs experience, associated with their estrus or heat cycles.

An unspayed female dog, her mate, and all of their puppies, and all of their puppies» puppies, if none are ever neutered or spayed, add up quickly.

This tends to be a disease of middle - aged and older unspayed female dogs and cats.

Mammary neoplasia (cancer of the mammary glands) is seven times more likely in unspayed female dogs than in those that have been spayed; the incidence of this cancer ranges from 3.4 % to 13 %.

(vii)(A) Westerly town council may provide, by ordinance, for an annual license fee of ten dollars ($ 10.00) for unspayed female dogs and unneutered male dogs;

(1 in 4 unspayed female dogs will develop pyometra by the age of 10.)

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).

Flax meal is a good source of omega - 3 and omega - 6 fatty acid but it's also a phytoestrogen and it can cause hormonal problems for dogs, especially for unspayed female dogs.

Mammary tumors in dogs are among the most common type of tumor found in intact (unspayed) female dogs (found in 1 in 4 dogs).

Pyometra In unspayed female dogs, pyometra, or a severe uterine infection, causes increased loss of fluid through the kidney and a compensatory increase in water consumption.

If approved by voters, it would create a constitutional amendment requiring professional dog breeding operations with eight or more unspayed female dogs to provide adequate food and water for dogs, sufficient space for them to move and stretch out, a minimum level of veterinary care, and socialization with humans and other dogs.

Unspayed female dogs suffer from a high incidence of mammary tumors, false pregnancies, uterine infections, and reproductive cancers.

Most unspayed female dogs are messy during the early part of their heat cycles (proestrus).

(ref) Estimates of its incidence in older, unspayed, female dogs range from 1 - 15 %.