[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Best age to neuter
- From: Doris E <irrenhaus4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: dan-ann@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 17:28:16 -0700
>I am living with the first neutered male I have ever had. I fell in love
>with him as a puppy and he lives in the house. I neutered him at about 15
>months. I debated whether I should do it- He is not show or breeding
>quality. Doing it was one of the best things I have ever done. He was a
>marvelous pet before but he never started lifting his leg and still
>oesn't - He doesn't care about bitches in season. and since my old girls
>still come in that is great. infact I don't have to separate him from his
>friends when they come in- Unless I was interested in showing or breeding
>an animal I will not live in the house with a whole animal again. That said
>I do not believe in early spay or neutering. I have seen the problems that
>go along with that. I would want my dogs to be older before being done
>Sally
>www.embroiderybysally.org
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*Another reason to wait for a male to mature before neutering is it
gives him a chance to develop a nice, masculine head. Doris E*
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