Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-15 Thread Betty Stewart
TECTED] - Original Message - *From:* marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:17 AM *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha) I am in no way a medical expert. In all honesty, I guess the health benefits is just something I ha

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Jeannine
It's a dominance thing. Jeannine Betty Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My chi Chance will hump any of the cats he sees. i don't know why he started doing this. I mean as soon as he catches site of a cat, male or female, he'll start right to it. Betty

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Jeannine
I'm used to that, so I let it bouince off. Jeannine "Meghan Rose V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry for the confusion on this. The person sent me an email calling me a bunch of rude names! --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "dasha48" wrote:

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread marsha
group > > Sheila > > > > > _ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Melanie Ayers > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 1:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > >

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Betty Stewart
My chi Chance will hump any of the cats he sees. i don't know why he started doing this. I mean as soon as he catches site of a cat, male or female, he'll start right to it. Betty On 4/14/07, Jeannine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My females mark, some lift a leg, most hump each other spayed

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Meghan Rose V.
t; > > _ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Melanie Ayers > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 1:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > > > well i guess its a good thing i dont get

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread Jeannine
Arlene, I've certainly heard both sides of the story. It may depend on the individual dog. The people that live next door to me waited until their male shih tzu was 1 1/2 years old to get him neutered and he's never marked and never humped, and is a great dog. Jeannine arlene weaver <[EMAIL

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread arlene weaver
wrote:I have had two spayed females, and both of them were just fine. No weight gain. Barbara & Raul [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: marsha To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread arlene weaver
wrote: I have had two spayed females, and both of them were just fine. No weight gain. Barbara & Raul [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: marsha To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread Barbara Littlefield
I have had two spayed females, and both of them were just fine. No weight gain. Barbara & Raul [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: marsha To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha) I a

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Jeannine
I fully agree. Jeannine Stefanie Brannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My Aussie male is neutered and my Aussie female is intact. When she is in heat, my male will try to "do his deed", even though he is shooting blanks, LOL! He doesn't really bother her otherwise. He does hump pillows and

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread dasha48
Me too, I never saw a message like that, maybe they sent it off group Sheila _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Melanie Ayers Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 1:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering well i guess

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread marsha
talk to the vet, and in the end, make a decision that you feel is best. Marsha - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha) Dear Marsha I have al

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Melanie Ayers
; - Original Message - > *From:* Meghan Rose V. <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Sent:* Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:27 AM > *Subject:* [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > I am assuming this

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering (marsha)

2007-04-14 Thread eridanusdesign
Dear Marsha I have also been stuck in the neutering quandary with my boy. It was scheduled but his pre-surgery blood showed his BUN too high, then it was constant RS, then his being compromised with Lymes. So I have had to keep putting it off. So of course I am paying close attention to this thr

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Meghan Rose V.
m: Meghan Rose V. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 9:37 AM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > > Here is an article- not really for you Holly, I will keep looking- but for > the wonderful > person who sent me the nasty email!

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Stefanie Brannan
h goes. Marsha - Original Message - From: Holly V. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering All right you all, I have something that my husband keeps saying to me about neutering

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Stefanie Brannan
Rose V. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 9:37 AM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering Here is an article- not really for you Holly, I will keep looking- but for the wonderful person who sent me the nasty email! http://www.weather.com/outlook/homeandgarden/pets/

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread marsha
I second that 100 percent Marsha - Original Message - From: dasha48 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 9:54 AM Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering I do know this, if a male dog marks neutering won't stop it. S

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread marsha
Meghanthe person who sent you the nasty emailwere they on this group or another group??? Marsha - Original Message - From: Meghan Rose V. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 9:37 AM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering Here is an article

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Stefanie Brannan
him and make him understand?? Holly ---Original Message--- From: Meghan Rose V. Date: 4/14/2007 8:34:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering :) I didn't think you were stupid, I figured what you meant. But even so, they just went through

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Meghan Rose V.
e him understand?? > > Holly > > ---Original Message--- > > From: Meghan Rose V. > Date: 4/14/2007 8:34:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > :) I didn't think you were stupid, I figured what you meant. But ev

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Holly V.
4/2007 8:34:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering :) I didn't think you were stupid, I figured what you meant. But even so, they just went through Roman's sac when they did the neuter. We would never do a neuter through a stomach, it just creates more problems

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-14 Thread Meghan Rose V.
ide or whatevermy general term for the whole area, lol > Marsha > > > - Original Message - > From: Meghan Rose V. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 3:39 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > > They do

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-13 Thread marsha
- Original Message - From: Meghan Rose V. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 3:39 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering They do not need to go into the stomach to do this type of nueter. It is neither more dangerous or complicated. I did not want the tendancies

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-13 Thread Meghan Rose V.
That has absolutly nothing to do with her being spayed. That has to do with her being mentally challenged and if they would have waited nothing would have changed. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeannine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A neighbor of mine had her female lab neutered before she was 6 mo

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-13 Thread Meghan Rose V.
Roman is still reaching his potential. He is bright and active and has no issues from being nuetered young. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeannine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The growth hormones are in all that stuff the vet is removing so if you > remove too early, they never grow up mentally

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-13 Thread Meghan Rose V.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 10:17 AM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > > I have also had them neutered very young (8-14WKS) with no problems at > all! Seems easier on them > melanie > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-13 Thread Meghan Rose V.
This is early, but there is no consequences from nuetering them this early. I work for a rescue group and we nueter all the puppies at 8 weeks. His hormones still kicked in for about a month after his nueter. Those hormones still flow regaurdless of his nueter. He was about 2 and a half pound

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Jeannine
Real funny Jeannine marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I really don't think it is possible to neuter a femalemaybe spay??? lol just aggravating ya :-) Marsha

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread marsha
emove everything.more dangerous. more complicated and more pain. Why would one want to do that? Marsha - Original Message - From: Melanie Ayers To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering I have also had

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread marsha
I really don't think it is possible to neuter a femalemaybe spay??? lol just aggravating ya :-) Marsha - Original Message - From: Jeannine To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 2:02 PM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering A neighbor of

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Barbara Littlefield
Ah, that is why they put "delete" buttons on computers. Barbara and Raul [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: kperdue07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 9:34 AM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering See, with all my dogs, I te

RE: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread dasha48
: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering The vast majority of vets will not neuter until both have dropped and/or 6 months of age. Most pups that have undecended testicles, the vet will advise to wait till the pup is a year old to see if they will drop first, since that is a much simpler procedure. I

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Stefanie Brannan
If you do find the article, Jeannine, I would like to read it. I, personally, am not for early spay/neuter. I don't see the point in it and think it is probably bad for the health of the dog (which should be the most important thing). Stef Jeannine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Jeannine
A neighbor of mine had her female lab neutered before she was 6 months old and her mind never developed so she was running into walls. Jeannine marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I guess to each his own. I personally would never dream of doing this before 6 months of age...and if ther

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread marsha
early age, lol...I guess I have just been lucky to have such proud boys in my life, lolnow all I need is a human one!!! lmbo!! Marsha - Original Message - From: kperdue07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:34 AM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neute

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Jeannine
I have met a lot of people who neu/spay before they sell the puppies, it is dangerous. I found a good article on the dangers of spay/neu if you want me to I'll find it and send it to you. Jeannine kperdue07 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: See, with all my dogs, I tend to wait until 9 months to a

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Jeannine
The growth hormones are in all that stuff the vet is removing so if you remove too early, they never grow up mentally and never reach their full potential. Jeannine marsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: most dogs have not dropped by this agewhy do such an extreme surgery when a littl

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread kperdue07
year old to see if they will drop first, since that is a much simpler procedure. I have never heard of a vet doing this procedure at such an early age. > Marsha > > - Original Message - > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 1

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Melanie Ayers
PROTECTED]> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 12, 2007 10:17 AM > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering > > I have also had them neutered very young (8-14WKS) with no > problems at > all! Seems easier on them > melanie > > eridanusdesign@

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread marsha
this procedure at such an early age. Marsha - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering It was written: "When I nuetered my little Roman he was about 12 week

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Melanie Ayers
I have also had them neutered very young (8-14WKS) with no problems at all! Seems easier on them melanie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It was written: > "When I nuetered my little Roman he was about 12 weeks old and he had > yet to drop." > > I was wondering about this type of extremely ea

Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread eridanusdesign
It was written: "When I nuetered my little Roman he was about 12 weeks old and he had yet to drop." I was wondering about this type of extremely early neutering. From everything I've heard and read this is VERY early. An animal has not fully developed neither personality-wise nor physically.

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-12 Thread Meghan Rose V.
When I nuetered my little Roman he was about 12 weeks old and he had yet to drop. My vet did a quick cat nueter on him and he was playing when I brought him home that evening. We were in and out within 10 hours and he was great. I hope your little boy starts to feel a bit better. --- In [EMA

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-11 Thread Karen Chandler
Just about as embarrassing as when my son was in the newborn nursery and the nurse an older gal said he was well-hung...I turned shades of red and Dad smiled. --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "marsha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It was kinda funny...he was always so red and irritated and o

[Chihuahuas] Re: ? on neutering

2007-04-11 Thread Karen Chandler
Sorry your post made me giggle...carpetburns WOW --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "marsha Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Pepper had both undecended testicles...as did my Joe who has passed. Joe never was neutered and never sired either. Pepper did sire and was later neutered beca