Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory
infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16
bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary
tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding
against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
Furthermore, oral intake of probiotic lactobacilli has been shown to reduce the risk of urinary
tract infection,
bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis... and may help protect
against sexually transmitted
infections [by bolstering the immune system].»
Clavamox is an antibiotic for dogs and cats effective
against a broad range of aerobic and anaerobic
bacterial infections involving skin and soft tissue, oral tissues and urinary
tract.
By spaying your female pet, you're protecting her
against potentially deadly diseases, including
bacterial infections, reproductive
tract diseases, and several types of cancer.