Of course I dont enjoy the marking, thats why I wrote in here! But yes, I am concerned about neutering and spaying the animals. There are new findings coming out now about that. Just like with us humans, things change. If one reads, one can learn much.
http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2010/09/23/hormone-imbalance-caused-by-spaying-or-neutering.aspx --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Pam Dean <muffinsbabies@...> wrote: > > > > Everyone must make their own decisions on the health and well being of their > dogs. I have seen first hand prostrate cancer in unneutered dogs. I will > not take that chance. I have had neutered male dogs all my life..have four > now..and never have I had a marking problem in my house. When I met my > husband he had an unneutered dog and when he brought him over my dogs would > mark. Obviously he got fixed before both of them moved in..lol.. Never have > I had a health problem occur from neutering..just the opposite. So for me > it is a no brainer..no mess in the house and better for their temperament and > health.  > If you enjoy the marking..keep the balls.. > > > Pam > > From: gunna55 <gunna90@...> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 5, 2013 6:42 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: I have 3 male Chis, 2 of them are not altered, and > they spray all the time! > > > >  > > I am not a newby as a dog owner. I think many of you here should read more, > and be more updated on dog health. This sounds like an old record repeating > on and on.. > This sounds like a common sense to me: > > http://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2013/02/11/ted-kerasote-interview-part-two.aspx > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Kitty LeMarr <flojax3@> wrote: > > > > Unneutered male dogs are more prone to prostate cancer! Non spay female to > > mammary cancer! > > > > > > On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Mommabear7772004 <mommabear7772004@ > > > wrote: > > > > > ** > > > > > > > > > Walking 2 times a day is not enough . > > > Do they also have pee pads to use ? > > > Especially as they get older they can't hold it as long and need to be > > > walked > > > more often . Take the pee pad and soak up where they have an accident > > > so they will know where to go . Or put > > > the pee pad over the spot where they > > > lift their leg . > > > I would try a new vet , because really > > > thousands of dogs get neutered and spayed every day with no I'll effects > > > at all . Also make sure they are up to date > > > On Vax . > > > > > > Sheryl > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > > On Apr 30, 2013, at 9:41 AM, "gunna55" <gunna90@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a male chi dog which is neutered, and he has been sick so often > > > after I had that done to him. So I am not have those neutered, and getting > > > sick like he is. Thats to costly. I paid at one time $1,200 for a vet > > > visit > > > for my older male Chi. And he did not get any better. My dogs are more > > > like > > > a house dogs. I walk them on a lease 2 times a day. No female dogs around > > > them. I am not going to use them for breeding. > > > Inga. > > > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Raven <iceponygoddess@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Why are they not neutered? > > > > > > > > Raven > > > > Lucy & Stella & Hazel, the Girl Doggies > > > > Huginn, Rothadis, & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn Ponies > > > > > > > > I ride a pony, cuz heart is not measured in hands. > > > > > > > > Respect ALL Earthlings. We are all animals of this planet. We are all > > > > creatures. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: chihuahuas-dig...@yahoogroups.com chihuahuas-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: chihuahuas-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
