Sentences with phrase «sterilizing female»

This is the term used for sterilizing a female dog.

This procedure for sterilizing female dogs has been gaining ground in Europe over the last decade.

Spaying is the practice of sterilizing female animals by removing the reproductive organs including the ovaries, fallopian tubes and uterus.

In addition, sterilizing female puppies and kittens before they are 4 months old will assure that they will not have a first heat cycle.

As a result, the best time for sterilizing female pets is at five months of age or earlier.

A self - propagating cut - and - paste system known as a gene drive can sterilize female Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, researchers report December 7 in Nature Biotechnology.

Dobson, professor of medical and veterinary entomology in the Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, and Mains have developed a technology that uses male mosquitoes to effectively sterilize females through a naturally occurring bacterium.

FDA has signed off only on AquaBounty's current breeding and growing setup, in which fish are bred at a facility on Prince Edward Island in Canada, and sterilized female eggs are flown to the highlands of Panama to be grown to market size.

Regarding feral cats specifically, most experts feel that sterilizing females is more effective than working on males.

Elimination of Wolbachia can inhibit heartworm larval development, sterilize female heartworms, kill adult heartworms, and reduce inflammation in the host.7 Tetracycline antibiotics, such as doxycycline, are usually administered for this purpose.

However, less than one - half of 1 % of owners of sterilized female cats allowed their cats to have a litter prior to sterilization.

This belief is false; it is actually easier to sterilize a female animal prior to their first heat cycle and prior to any pregnancy.

The other active ingredient is methoprene, it's an IGR that sterilizes female fleas, so they can't lay viable eggs even if they survive the fipronil.

Specifically for flea control, JHAs are used to treat environments where immature stages develop, and they're administered on animals to sterilize female fleas.

With fleas, pyriproxyfen sterilizes females and stops larvae from developing.

Not exact matches

By injecting specialized trout sex cells into sterilized but otherwise healthy salmon embryos, Japanese scientists wound up with male salmon that ejected trout milt (semen) and female salmon bearing trout eggs.

Joseph McGonigle of Aqua Bounty says the risk is minimal because «the fish we sell will be female and sterilized so that they can not reproduce.»

Preventing unwanted litters by sterilizing owned females obviously halts the main source of street dogs.

The Five Saves Lives Campaign will emphasize two facts that many pet owners may not be aware of: that health benefits from pet sterilization are the greatest for female cats and dogs if they are sterilized before their first heat cycle and female kittens and puppies can go into heat as early as five months of age.

A study by Dr. Andrew Rowan, a veterinary expert on pet overpopulation, found that close to 90 % of all kittens and puppies are born to females who are sterilized after they have given birth to at least one litter.

However, sterilizing male animals has no effect on whether or not the females go into estrus and attract males from afar.

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.

In a retrospective cohort study conducted at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, and published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, results showed that both male and female dogs sterilized at an early age were more prone to hip dysplasia.

These are the common terms used to describe the surgical procedure that removes the reproductive organs of female and male pets, respectively, in order to sterilize a cat or dog.

The male was pretty young so I haven't had any problems, the female went into heat recently so Im guessing they both not sterilized.

Even if your pet is an indoor pet or if you have a male and assume the onus of sterilization is on people with female pets, it is still imperative that you sterilize your pet.

But if you want to have a male with a female, and avoid them having babies, at least one of them needs to be sterilized.

Even from that one study, we really do not know how many dogs were truly free of heartworms - since male worm, immature female worms or female worms sterilized by the doxycycline or the monthly heartworm preventatives that were given would all test negative as well.

The words altering, sterilizing, and neutering all refer to surgery performed by a veterinarian that removes the reproductive organs of either a male or female animal.

I strongly advocate sterilizing your pet if you do not intend to breed your female.

On almost the far side the world, Israel agriculture minister Uri Ariel, a member of the Jewish Home party, on October 15, 2015 wrote to environment minister Avi Gabbay that sterilizing cats violates traditional Jewish law, an interpretation almost unique to himself, and that therefore Israel should either «transfer feral cats from one gender (all males or all females) to a foreign country,» or use deodorants to keep tomcats from smelling queens in heat.

I used to work with the severely mentally handicapped, and I can tell you that a good number of the female clients I worked with were medically sterilized on the authority of their legal guardians (usually their parents) so that they could not have children who might also have chromosomal abnormalities and mental disabilities.

Using conservative litter estimates for the female pets we've sterilized, MN SNAP's work has prevented the birth of more than 4.5 million unwanted cats and dogs!

All groups reported more intact females (53.4 %) than intact males (44.3 %); only 2.3 % of the cats were found to be previously sterilized.

However if you are sure that you are not taking part in any sport with your dog sterilizing before the first heat decreases the chances of various cancers in female and male dogs.

If it is important that the female animal be bred in the future, the pregnancy can be terminated without sterilizing her.

Neither, I'm sure, would the person who trapped him or the vet tech who apparently mistook the sterilized male cat for an unsterilized female.

Trap - neuter - return (TNR) is a type of program through which free - roaming cats are trapped, sterilized (males are castrated and females undergo ovo - hysterectomies), and returned to the outdoor locations where they were found.

The Found Animals Foundation is administering a $ 25 million prize that would be given to any person or group that can develop a single drug treatment that would permanently and safely sterilize both male and female cats and dogs.

Exposed females are sterilized, and exposed eggs and larvae can't mature.

Some guidance thus far... Sterilize all male and female cats prior to sexual maturity (by 7 months of age).

You will receive a rebate certificate of $ 40 for each female, and $ 30 for each male, sterilized under the program.

Disadvantages: ONLY kills the sperm (= sterile) but NO change in male HORMONE levels or BEHAVIOR (i.e. roaming, chasing females, hit by car, aggression, etc.) NOT 100 % effective in sterilizing.

Sometimes a clinic may run late due to a large number of females, which take longer to sterilize.

So sterilized animals are less driven to escape, wander and look for mates, and less likely to get hit by cars and get into fights with other animals while roaming in search for females.

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.»

Male home ranges were significantly larger than those of females, but no significant differences were revealed in home - range areas or overlap between sterilized and intact cats.

Spaying is when a veterinarian removes the ovaries of a female animal, effectively sterilizing the pet as a method of birth control.

Fourteen (7 male, 7 female) of the radiocollared cats were sterilized using standard spaying and neutering procedures (Guttilla 2007).

Long - distance movements from the island interior into peripheral, human - populated areas were recorded for 7 (26 %) of the 27 radiocollared cats, including animals of both sexes (2 males, 5 females) and both intact and sterilized cats (5 intact, 2 sterilized).