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Originally Posted by pstinard  Spaying before first heat drastically reduces the chances of pyometra and mammary cancer. And of course it eliminates the possibility of accidental pregnancy, which is a huge danger for small dogs. |
I know this is a slightly older thread. But is the above still true? Spaying before first heat reduces cancer?
My breeder recommended that I spay Casey after her first heat as it prevents incontinence.