In the states, they advocate spaying prior to the first season to avoid the development of breast tissue. If the bitch doesn't have a chance to develop breast tissue, she has a lower risk of breast cancer. However, it is still not recommended prior to six months on either gender by most vets. Myra Savant
>From: Annette Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Selling Puppies >Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 01:20:27 -0000 > >Winnie >In the UK there are very few vets who will spay/castrate a young puppy. >Particularly with a bitch they advocate waiting until after she has had her >first season > >Annette >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Winnie Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 12:32 AM >Subject: [CKCS-L] Selling Puppies > > > > Anne wrote: > > <<<There's an easy solution -- tell the prospective buyer that the dog >will be > > <<<sold on irrevocable restricted pedigrees and see how fast their story >changes > > <<<or how fast they retreat!! > > > > Is there some reason these pups aren't spayed/neutered before being >sold? > > Wouldn't that solve the problem? > > > > Winnie > > Columbus, NC > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Dogs are made of love and fur. > > > > ========================================================= > > "Magic Commands": > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > to start it up gain click here: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > > >========================================================= >"Magic Commands": >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL >to start it up gain click here: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author.
