Re: Spaying in Jack Russell

Posted by: Heather Reid
Posted on: March 30, 2001 at 09:03:04

In Reply to: Spaying in Jack Russell
Posted by: Pat
Posted on: March 30, 2001 at 00:07:46

Question:

: Is it true that Jack Russell should be spayed at young age (~6 months)?
: I herad spaying help prevent tumor in Jack Russell, is this statement true?

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Hi Pat,
Spaying before the first heat significantly reduces the occurance of mammory tumors in ALL CANINES. It also eliminates the possibility of cancers of the organs that are removed in the prodecure.
Hope this helps!
Heather