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Originally Posted by Shadow  |
I am thinking about doing this with my new baby. I spoke with the vet about this tonight at our checkup. She new right away that I had been reading the internet. She told me that this study was done on rats and mice and that it was only a 5 percent rate on this "species". Dogs are a different species, as we know, and cannot possibly compare them. She said that even "if" the rate was 5 percent for dogs, she would still have it done because the risk of not finding your lost pet is greater than these tumors. There are alot of lost pets that come her way, and she has to turn them over to the pound....if they were chipped than they have a greater chance of getting home. Just some food for thought.
