Sentences with phrase «with early neutering»

Some may even become aggressive — a problem not usually seen with early neutering.

It appears these risks increase with early neutering.

There are other health problems potentially associated with early neutering that I have not included in the scope of this article: prostate cancer, osteosarcoma, hemangiosarcoma, obesity (and its sequellae: osteoarthritis, diabetes), urinary incontinence and hypothyroidism.

The Dekalb Humane Society in Decatur, Collie Rescue of Metro Atlanta, the Georgia Alliance of Purebred Canine Rescuers, The Haven (dog rescue) and Dog River Sanctuary in Douglasville are among the Georgia organizations working with early neuter in dogs and cats, as well as exotic species.

Not exact matches

Same story with her kittens, who we'll care for, and who we will be certain are spayed / neutered just as soon as can be - as early as eight weeks.)

The governor has had a rocky relationship with the WFP, and actively tried to neuter it (and other minor parties) earlier this year by proposing an end to the Wilson Pakula process, which would have robbed third party leaders of the power to control who gets their endorsement.

Director James Schamus approaches the material with a fealty that at least surpasses prior Roth adaptations including 2003's The Human Stain (featuring Anthony Hopkins as the book's white - passing African - American protagonist) as well as earlier, tastefully neutered attempts to reflect the highly sexualized language of Portnoy's Complaint and Goodbye, Columbus.

Among the reports and studies pointing to health concerns associated with early spaying and neutering, you can also find mention of increased incidence of behavioural problems including:

C.A.T., like many other shelters, has been quite successful with its «early spay & neuter» program.

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The study indicates that early neutering (before 12 months of age) was associated with an increase in the occurrence of hip dysplasia, cranial cruciate ligament tear and lymphosarcoma in male dogs.

I fully understand that those people who love and work with animals should not have to be a part of ending lives on a day to day basis, but early spay / neutering and making it a law is not going to work!

There are a lot of problems associated with early spaying and neutering, not just cancer.

A more conservative approach may be warranted with early spay / neutered dogs.

Do nt confuse aggressiveness with protectiveness; a neutered dog protects his home and family just as well as an unneutered dog, and many aggression problems can be avoided by early neutering.

Specifically, early neutering was associated with an increase in the occurrence of hip dysplasia, cranial cruciate ligament tear, and lymphosarcoma in males and in the occurrence of cranial cruciate ligament tear in females.

A neutered or spayed dog who has spent his formative early weeks of life with his mom and littermates and has had plenty of socialization since — with other dogs and people, too — has the best chance of staying out of fights.

The disease rates for all five diseases were significantly higher in both males and females that were neutered either early or late, compared with that of sexually intact dogs.

The study revealed that, for all five diseases analyzed, the disease rates were significantly higher in both males and females that were neutered either early or late compared with intact (non-neutered) dogs.

Earlier studies had reported a 17 percent increase among all neutered dogs, compared with all non-neutered dogs, indicating the importance of the new study in making gender and age - of - neutering comparisons.

(3) Further, the study that identified a higher incidence of hip dysplasia in dogs neutered or spayed before 5 1/2 months also showed that early age gonadectomy was associated with an increased incidence of noise phobias and undesirable sexual behaviors.

Specifically, early neutering was associated with an increase in the occurrence of hip dysplasia, cranial cruciate ligament tear and lymphosarcoma in males and of cranial cruciate ligament tear in females.

A. Because early spaying or neutering is optimal, dogs and cats usually have the surgery at about 6 months of age; with advanced techniques and safer anesthetic drugs, a growing number of animals are being spayed or neutered at 3 to 6 months of age.

Sure enough, this is the same Peter P. Marra who, along with nine others (including Dauphiné and Cooper), authored a comment in Conservation Biology earlier this year, entitled «What Conservation Biologists Can Do to Counter Trap - Neuter - Return: Response to Longcore et al.» (the publication of which prompted a series of Vox Felina posts, beginning with this one).

For orthopedic conditions, typically the association is seen when early to late neutering is compared [12, 13, 16] with a predisposition of neutered dogs to exhibit joint disorders, especially in dogs neutered before sexual maturity [12, 13, 19, 20].

The mean age of CCL onset in early - neutered males was 3.6 years and the single lateneutered male dog diagnosed with CCL was 7.4 years.

Percentages and number of cases over the total sample size for each neutering status group; intact and neutered early or late for male Golden Retrievers (1 — 8 years old) diagnosed with hip dysplasia (HD), cranial cruciate ligament tear (CCL), lymphosarcoma (LSA), hemangiosarcoma (HSA), and / or mast cell tumor (MCT) at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital of the University of California, Davis, from 2000 — 2009.

The purpose of the current study, conducted in 2005, was to revisit the population of cats and dogs in Santa Clara County 12 years following the earlier study, and to correlate pet population changes with the institution or disestablishment of animal population control programs, including vouchers, field services, and low - cost spay and neuter facilities.

Congenital conditions affect a dog's quality of life and seemed to be diagnosed at relatively early ages with the dogs neutered soon thereafter likely accounting for the higher risk in intact dogs.

We are starting 2013 with Gambler, a 9 year old neutered male Australian Cattle dog, who was presented to our Oncology department at VRCC in early April 2011, with a biopsy confirmed diagnosis of an plasma cell tumor of the right lower jaw.

Indeed, I was proven correct, at least in large breed dogs, where the odds of some types of cancer increase with early spay / neuter.

How much added predisposition comes with early spay / neuter and to which breeds remains of great controversy and, of course, delaying spay leads to other issues (such as a strong predisposition to developing mammary tumors).

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There is about the same problem with weight gain, dogs neutered early may grow larger than they would have otherwise and there are surgical and anesthetic risks.

Furthermore, dogs with a genetic picture conducive to hip dysplasia development still must contend with other factors such as level of exercise at an early age, nutritional factors, hormonal / neutering factors, and other environmental situations.

While these specialized techniques are ongoing, the hospital also sees and treats the more common veterinary patients including puppies and kittens for examinations, vaccination, spay and neutering; provides comprehensive wellness programs to maintain health and detect disease early in its course, and manages patients with all of the ailments seen at other veterinary facilities.

Alachua County Animal Control has been working with the investigators at the University and have had an early neuter policy in place since 1990.

Earlier this year, I examined 29 young dogs presented to shelters for routine spay / neuter in Farmington and Aztec, New Mexico and found episcleral granulomas with nematodes in 3 dogs and microfilaria in a skin snip biopsy from one of the dogs with episcleral nematodes.

Animal shelters control pet over-population with spay and neuter as early as 6 weeks.

I will be speaking today with Esther Mechler, the founder of SpayUSA and Dr. Richard Speck of the Animal Protective League of Springfield, Illinois about the early spay and neuter program, Beat the Heat.

There is less surgical trauma, faster recovery and fewer complications with early spay / neuter surgery.

Animal shelters may perform the procedure earlier, since the dogs will be in close quarters with other dogs and neutering prevents aggression.

Genetics do play a huge part in ACL ruptures, there is a school of thought (with veterinary evidence) that too early spaying / neutering plays a part, too.

Dogs with undescended testicles are at greater risk of developing testicular cancer, and should be neutered at an early age.

Unwanted behavioral problems such as dominance aggression, marking territory and wandering can be avoided with early spaying / neutering.

These winds of change from old school thinking patterns to the current procedures being practiced today began with an important study conducted in 1987 which concluded that neutering dogs and cats much earlier than the traditional puberty or old age period had no ill effects.

Almost 10 percent of early - neutered males were diagnosed with lymphosarcoma, which was 3 times more than intact males.

As the staff member with primary responsibility for topics related to the welfare of companion animals, early spay / neuter and population control of dogs and cats are high priority issues.

I know with cats it's often about soiling outside the box, sometimes a result of early spay / neuter, but box cleaning, age and mental state of the cat can be part of the problem

As mentioned above there is no definitive cause for a ruptured CrCl in your dog but there are a number ofcontributing factors: obesity, inactivity with occasional strenuous activity, conformation (very straight legged dogs, like pitbulls, put tremendous stress on their knee joint), hormonal imbalances (possibly from early spay or neutering) and inflammatory conditions.