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If you're looking to breed they should be down by 8 weeks - plenty breed from those that aren't so we keep seeing them occuring. If you're not looking to breed find out if it is palpable at all -if it is it's more likely to drop eventually. Keep in mind that if it stays in abdomen the surgery can be...

PRH wrote: ↑Wed Nov 23, 2022 5:05 pm The difference with Willow when it wears off is marked. I can't help thinking the drug companies have developed it deliberately to wear off after x weeks...

The body breaks down the monoclonal antibodies over that time, can't prevent that

You can look it up on the Idexx website, RealPCR Abortion panel - Canine

Won't affect working drive but you cannot gurantee fertility once they've had the implant. It can also last a very variable time from six months to several years depending on the dog.

Idexx provide testing in USA for Canine Herpves virus as a stand alone test and as part of the canine abortion PCR panel

Bravecto or Nexgard

Syndicates have to increase their prices, the price of everything from feed to birds has gone up significantly. Our feed bill will be several thousand higher this year

Lovely breed, Belties, they seem much more level headed than many of the continentals

130 days is now the standard processing time for an import apparently!! According to the KC email circulating. Compare to IKC who turned an import registration around in 48 hours.