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Re: [PyrNet-L] breeding question




----- Original Message -----
From: <clhenke@juno.com>
To: <pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org>
Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: [PyrNet-L] breeding question


Spay and neuter does
> provide health benefits as well!  I.M.O.  Cindy.
>
> Cindy Henke

This is a very good point! And one that I had completely overlooked. Spayed
females have a lower incidence of mammary tumors and like longer on the
average. It is also possible to lose a bitch during whelping. Unlikely, but
is it really worth the risk?
Marie McFarland and Beau