View Single Post
Old 11-30-2009, 09:01 PM   #3
Ladymom
Donating YT 2000 Club Member
 
Ladymom's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: North Carolina
Posts: 8,317
Default

At her weight, she can safely be spayed at six months.

Spaying before she ever has a heat cycle eliminates her risk of ever getting mammary cancer when she gets older. 80% of mammary tumors are cancerous.

If you spay her after her first heat her risk rises to 8%. After her second heat, her risk jumps to 25%.
Ladymom is offline   Reply With Quote
Welcome Guest!
Not Registered?

Join today and remove this ad!