Guest guest Posted December 12, 2004 Report Share Posted December 12, 2004 Concerning the Peptech product, you can learn more from-- www.peptech.com/peptech/content/assets/Peptech%20launches%20world-first%20pet%20\ contraceptive(1).pdf Peptech Limited Unit 1.35 - 41 Waterloo Road (Locked Bag 2053) North Ryde, NSW 2113 Australia www.peptech.com 61-2-9870-8788; fax 61-2-9870-8786 >> >> >> >>The Age, Melbourne December 10, 2004 >> >>For dogs, end to cruel cut >>By Michael Evans >> >>Man's best friend can breathe a little easier: dog owners can now choose >>whether the family pooch need suffer the cruellest cut of all with the >>release of what is claimed to be the first pet contraceptive. >> >>An Australian company, Peptech Animal Health, yesterday launched the >>equivalent of the doggy pill, approved for sale through vets to treat male >>dogs. >> >>Managing director Timothy Trigg said: " The owner may choose not to do it >>(castrate) permanently. Some owners like to have a pair of nuts visible. >>With this drug they're still there. Whether they go our way or the other, >>it's up to them. " >> >>The drug is inserted in an implant under skin between the dog's shoulders, >>the company says. The low, continuous dose prevents production of sex >>hormones, reducing testosterone levels to zero. This leads to a loss of >>reproductive function that lasts six months. >> -- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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