I don't know that you can predict in inches..but they do grow taller and
have less  bone.  They are more feminine.
JoAnn



> on 3/18/02 10:28 AM, Laura Holum at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > This is NO myth.  Neutering young interferes with hormones that would
close
> > growth plates.  When neutered young, the growth continues.
> > This has a recognized fact in horses for a LONG time.  You want a taller
> > horse, you geld young.
> > Unintentionally, you did that to your dog.
>
> How much taller does the gelding grow than the horse?  Would a Cavalier
> destined for 13" or less in height grow 3-4" taller by being neutered at 6
> months old or less?
>
> Judy Gates

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