Sentences with phrase «spayed early the source»

In dogs which have been spayed early the source of the hormones is eliminated, which puts these dividing cells at risk of mutation and malignant transformation by environmental carcinogens.

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That gap is considered an untapped revenue source for the county, whose officials said earlier this year they would not support raising property taxes to pay for wide - scale spay - and - neuter efforts.

Early spaying may therefore, reduce occurrence of malignant lesions because the procedure removes the source of the hormones that cause some mammary cells to lose growth control, which puts these dividing cells at high risk for mutation and malignant transformation by environmental carcinogens.In fact, recent reports have identified activation of a specific oncogene in a number of canine mammary tumors.