Iguana neuters most often don't have the effect we'd like...

Posted by jiffypop on September 10, 2002 at 20:50:34:

In Reply to: hmm.... posted by phunkeyphish on September 10, 2002 at 20:25:22:

it didn't eliminate the breeding aggression in most cases that I've heard of. Also, a spay is not easy to do unless the iguana is already gravid. It's very easy to leave some ovarian tissue behind that can cause problems later on. I'm not so sure that elective neuters and spays are the way to go.

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• Re: Iguana neuters most often don't have the effect we'd like... phunkeyphish 09/11/02 (5)
  • Well I can offer my vet's theory which was interesting... xta 09/11/02 (4)
    • Re: Well I can offer my vet's theory which was interesting... Flavia Guimaraes 09/11/02 (1)
      • No, I think the point is there is no changing anything. nm xta 09/12/02 (0)
    • Some of the vets I've worked with say something similar... eyespy 09/11/02 (1)
      • I read also that if you neuter a young male.... Flavia Guimaraes 09/11/02 (0)

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