My Peanut was neutered really young (shelter rules) and he has not gotten fat at all. Mty Tux was over a year when he got neutered and he has gotten heavier but not fat.
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 7:53 AM, Stefanie Brannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think it has ever been a proven fact that dogs gain weight after > spay/neuter. But, I would think that their matabolism does slow down a > little or they just simply become less active. My vet says to just feed a > little less food than you did before, keep the dog active, monitor their > weight and the dog should not gain weight. Dogs can't gain weight on their > own. It's up to us to monitor their weight, feed them the right amount of > good quality food and keep them active. And that's regardless of whether > they have been spayed/neutered or not. > > Stefanie > > --- On *Sun, 11/16/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Chihuahuas] ?? > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008, 8:53 PM > > I also was wondering about if my female chi's will gain weight after > being spayed?? My dogs are lovely but I am not a knowledgeable breeder and > don't want to breed my dogs unless I was truly going to better the breed and > knew a lot about breeding, conformation, temper, genetics etc..... So, can > anyone tell me about the weight gain thing?? > Blessings, > SHEILA > > > > ------------------------------ > Get the Moviefone > Toolbar<http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212774565x1200812037/aol?redir=http://toolbar.aol.com/moviefone/download.html?ncid=emlcntusdown00000001>. > Showtimes, theaters, movie news more! > > > > -- cindy http://sparkyrat.deviantart.com/
