Bonnie came to live with us at the beginning of last year. She joined our family unspayed and so was still having regular seasons. I don't think that her previous owner had tried to breed her but, as he had a breeder in the family, I'm guessing that it was an option that he wanted to keep. Intact dogs aren't just exposed to the risk of accidental pregnancy, they also have an increased incidence of cancer and Pyometra (on average, 19% of intact females will suffer this before age 10). On top o...
