CAN ANIMAL BE SPAYED DURING HEAT CYCLE?
Yes Q. ISNT IT HEALTHIER FOR MY PET TO HAVE ONE LITTER BEFORE BEING SPAYED? No, females spayed prior to their first heat cycle are at less risk for breast tumors. Q. SHOULD I LET MY PET HAVE A LITTER SO MY CHILDREN CAN WITNESS THE MIRACLE OF BIRTH? No. Letting your pet produce offspring you have no intention of keeping teaches your children irresponsibility. Anyone who has seen an animal euthanized in a shelter for lack of a home knows the truth behind this dangerous myth. There are countless books and videos available to teach your children about birth in a responsible manner. Q. CAN ANIMAL BE SPAYED IF IT IS PREGNANT? Yes. The sooner you can bring them in, the better. Q. CAN ANIMALS BECOME PREGNANT DURING THEIR HEAT CYCLE? Yes Q. CAN ANIMALS BECOME PREGNANT BY THEIR SIBLINGS? Yes Q. HOW LONG DOES PREGNANCY LAST? Cats usually 64 days; Dogs usually 65 days. Q. HOW LONG AFTER DELIVERING KITTENS/PUPPIES CAN ANIMAL BE SPAYED? Ten weeks. Puppies and kittens should be 8 weeks of age and mus
