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Old 02-20-2009, 04:06 PM   #5
MaddiesMommie
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Originally Posted by MyFairLacy View Post
It is NOT healthier to let a dog have a litter. It is healthier to spay them. If you don't spay her, you are risking mammary gland cancer and pyometria. If you breed her, you risk infections, complications during pregnancy and whelping, possible c-sections, eclampsia, and your dog could possibly die (it does happen!).
Another ole wives tale I guess. Thanks! I certainly want what is best for her. Another question, should she receive pain medication when she comes home from her procedure?
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