Another complication is the possibility for the undescended testicle to twist inside the abdomen, a condition known as testicular torsion. Cryptorchidism should not be considered a cause for aggression in dogs, but should rather be considered a symptom of another problem. Hi Akankshaa. If the dog has one testicle, it may be infertile if the cord is twisted. Good luck. How costly would this be? By the time most puppies go home between 8 and 12 weeks old, the male puppy will have both testicles descended into his scrotal sac. Yes, dog eyes can be sensitive to sunlight, especially if their eyes are not protected by shade. We are terrified at the prospect that something might happen and are considering moving on altogether. Cryptorchidism in dogs is a common condition, and can be treated with surgery. Interestingly, if only one is retained, its more than twice as likely to be on the right. Aspen Grove Veterinary Care: Cryptorchidism, Veterinary Partner: Cryptorchidism (Retained Testicles), Pet Informed: Veterinary Advice Online: Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testicles). He was lucky- although his surgery was disfiguring, he is alive today. My only concern regarding a dog with a single descended testicle is that they remain fertile, but regardless of this should be taken out of the breeding population. If one or both testicles are lost due to spontaneous or surgical castration, the dog may experience reduced sexual activity and a decreased ability to produce sperm. In addition to reporting for a major newspaper chain, she has been published in "Horse News," "Suburban Classic," "Hoof Beats," "Equine Journal" and other publications. I am uncertain if I should wait, as I am nervous about cancer, or go through with it and hope his back will be developed enough. So really dont worry about it yet. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Excellent Posts. He is now 9 months and his testicles have not dropped what age should he be fixed. The cost for a dog neuter with undescended testicle may therefore vary from one location to another but generally may amount to anywhere between $150 and $550. I was just told at the vet my 6 month old Frenchie only has one testicle that has dropped. Because of the location of one testicle in a mass of muscle, it turned out to be quite a major op with an incision of about 20cm. Thankyou. The benefits of waiting until one year for certain breeds should outweigh any risk of the testicle causing problems in the meantime. I also tend these days to not offer removal of only the retained testicle for the same reason. Puppies aren't factory made with testicles already in their scrotum, instead, the testicles are initially tucked up into the dog's abdomen, just like the ovaries of a female dog. #1 Undescended testicle : ( 09-09-2010, 06:23 AM Just found out our 8 week old gd has only one descended testicle. Is the surgery dangerous? Some breeders may recommend that potential buyers avoid puppies with undescended testicles, as these may indicate potential health problems down the road. Hi Allison. Also we live on a remote cattle property where he will not come into contact with any female dogs at all. Occurring in almost 10% of male dogs, cryptorchidism in dogs is the failure of one or both testicles to descend into the scrotum, after birth. jx. Some breeders may recommend that potential buyers avoid puppies with undescended testicles, as these may indicate potential health problems down the road. Hi Susi. If the puppy does not drop I will make it right with the buyer I want to be a responsible breeder. If your son has an undescended testicle that doesn't correct itself, surgery can relocate the testicle into the scrotum. Hi my maltese puppy is 4 months old and also has no testicles, we are devastated, the owner we purchased our puppy from said her vet noted he had 2 testicles and dropped but upon receiving him and our vet check he had never had them. We discussed just having the retained testicle removed if it didnt come down, as we have no intention to breed him. Cryptorchid dogs should be neutered as soon as possible. Cryptorchidism can be treated by surgically removing the undescended testicle. Interestingly, northern breeds and some working dogs seem to delay dropping their testicles. Hi Andrew, Very interesting article. If so have you heard a the testicle dropping after 6-7 months? (As our last dog, an Airedale Terrier, was kept intact for health benefits, not bred, and had no behavioural issues). ht. Approximately 75% of cases of cryptorchidism involve only one retained testicle while the remaining 25% involve failure of both testicles to descend into the scrotum. That cost can possibly be $400. Your veterinarian may recommend an overnight stay depending upon the specific procedure. I'm sure he only lies that way when my mothers in. Its getting quite common for vets to use ultrasound to find the testicle, but youll still find plenty (like me) who are confident to make an educated guess on where to place their incision. Several years ago, when I was in private practice, I had a older canine patient with chronic illnesses; but his blood work and other diagnostics were always normal. Cryptorchidism is when one or both testicles fail to drop down into the scrotum. Hello Andrew, I am a vet in Colorado, USA have a client who is asking me to remove a retained testicle which is obviously near the inguinal ring in the SQ tissue, while leaving the descended testicle to be removed later, after waiting for further testosterone influence to help with joint development. My vet told me to wait out a few more months and see if the other one drops. This procedure is usually done as an outpatient procedure, and most dogs recover quickly. If both testicles are retained the male is typically infertile however, it is still important for them to be neutered as the retained testicles can become cancerous. Because the dog has to undergo abdominal surgery, he will take longer to recover than from a traditional neuter surgery. Cryptorchid surgery is quick, easy, and not much more painful than regular desexing. Hi Kamryn. Thats a good question. He certainly will, but one year of age is quite sufficient. I really want to keep the chance to a minimum for our boy to get the Irish setter spray coat! The twisting cuts off the blood supply to the testicle, causing intense pain. To diagnose a dog as cryptorchid, you have to know how long a testicle normally takes to arrive. hahaha. This is essential due to the extremely high rate of seminomas and sertoli cell tumours in cryptorchid dogs. Dogs with retained testicles face a far greater risk of testicular cancer than intact males with both testicles descended. If both testicles are retained in a cryptorchid dog, the dog may be infertile. At this point, the owner elected to have his dog undergo surgery. Now Edward has to undergo a more extensive surgery and the surgery is considerably more expensive than neutering, since they have to go search for the undescended testicles. Should i remove the undescended and the good one together? George Doyle & Ciaran Griffin/Stockbyte/Getty Images. Pets deserve real food, not highly processed kibble or canned convenience food. His colors are Lilac & Merle. Do you think there is a chance of it dropping still or is it pretty much set in the stars? Jane Meggitt has been a writer for more than 20 years. As your puppy grows, you start seeing signs of development, but at some point you may be wondering at what age do those dog testicles drop. Ultimately, it is up to the buyer to decide if they feel comfortable taking on a puppy with this condition, and to consult with a vet if they have any concerns. Laparoscopy is done to locate an intra-abdominal testicle. You should also make sure that your pet is up-to-date on his or her vaccinations. If a cryptorchid dog has both testicles removed, and there are no other defects, they can lead a normal life. The risk of cancer developing by 18 months of age is low, but if you look at our page on the best age for desexing a Rottie, I recommend one year old. He had his first puppy appointment November 28, 2020 and the vet says he is healthy. Should I be worried that his testicles has not come down as of yet? too busy to make unnecessary appointments. My Shitzu has only one testicle. One day, the owner asked me if the problem could be because his dog had a retained testicle. Cryptorchidism, retained or undescended testes . The most common potential problem that our 7 week check up reveals is undescended testicles. The breeder wanted to fully disclosed the info. Fortunately, there are alternative treatments available. Hes 10.5 pounds and may grow only another pound or two. Hi Dr Andrew, I have a 10 month old Miniature Pinscher (Zwergpincher) who suffers from cryptorchidism as unfortunately his left ball hasnt dropped This was diagnosed when he was 5 months old and our local vet suggested that we wait till nearly 1 year to have an operation so that he would have it when he is strong and full formed which he is now at a whopping 3kg (small but mighty). Hi Cesar. Any advice would be much appreciated, apologies for the long post. He was fertile, but bred as if he were a Red point. My dog is a 9 year-old shih tzu, my mother never really gave much importance to his retained testicle and now it is a bit bigger than the one that did descend. One such dog is shown above, with a swelling that appeared in the groin at around two years of age. Generally, most vet offices charge for the cost of a normal neuter and add an additional $80 to $100 to it for a cryptorchid dog. Nor should any attempt be made to artificially replace a retained testicle (called orchiopexy) just so a dog can be bred or shown. What causes cryptorchidism, and how common is it? We took him for his pre-surgery bloodwork, and they said his kidneys were not functioning correctly. While testicular torsion rarely occurs in intact male dogs, it's common in those with a retained testicle. Hi Christina. The information provided here is not intended to be used as a substitute for going to the vet. Untreated, this painful condition can cause potentially fatal peritonitis as the testicle dies within the body. Thanks Andrew much appreciated. You can certainly have just the retained testicle removed and leave the other one. These include the Chihuahua, the Maltese, the Pekingese, the Pomeranian, the German shepherd, the miniature and the toy poodle, the Yorkshire terrier, the Old English sheepdog, the dachshund, the boxer, the bulldog, the Shetland sheepdog, the American Staffordshire terrier, the cairn terrier, the miniature schnauzer and the Siberian husky. My daughters six month old corgi has undescended testicles. And certainly, if the dog is castrated, it is best to recover the missing testicle at that time. Hi Maria. Therefore, most puppies that have an undescended testicle at their first vet check will end up being cryptorchid. I do not want to bred her again to my male if this is genetic but how would I find out if it is her or him? Slow descending testicles are not a problem. Mine makes my bullmastiff put on my OH's pants because he like to lie on his back on the sofa(with everything on view!). So far only one testicle has dropped down. Sadly, its now very unlikely to drop. Did you know? In fact, retained testicles are 9 times more likely to become cancerous than testicles that have been removed. She says he looks pornographic!lol. They never seem to elaborate why, other than breeding risks. Copyright 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media, All Rights Reserved. You will find that neither statements are supported by the evidence in similar breeds, and there is no reason to think that Havanese are especially different. If the dog has one testicle, it is generally normal. In the lack of a genetic test, there is no way to work out easily whether it comes from the sire or dam. Recently I have started only doing it with a vasectomy of the descended testicle. (He's 2 now). > Phew, so you did mean deep in his ABDOMEN, lol, Powered by mwForum 2.29.6 1999-2015 Markus Wichitill. Thanks! What do you think we should do? Generally, if a Boxer puppy's testicles aren't both there by eight to ten weeks of age, he is a cryptorchid. Worried about surgery being more invasive/painful/ and having to neuter at 6 months due to risk of it becoming cancerous. Hi, we have an 11 month old golden retriever puppy with only one testicle descended. All you can ethically do is wait until 6 months to be sure, and then have it removed at the recommended desexing age for your breed. It's not enough to conventionally neuter a dog with one descended testicle and leave the undescended testicle alone. Copyright 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media, All Rights Reserved. We have gone to multiple vets to see if we could get just the undescended testicle removed, but they all suggest to remove both. I have heard many different ages as to when to neuter. It is only with age that the testes start the process of descending from theinguinal ring and finding their their way out to the scrotum. Hi, I have a mini doxie and 1 testicle is retained. The reason is that vets want to do the right thing by animals in general, and they are probably afraid that you will breed your dog. One early sign of cancer in a dog's retained testicle is feminizing. But.I'm assuming since you've just got your pup that he'll be about 8 weeks old? In nearly all puppies, this is by 6 to 8 weeks of age. To confirm that the dog has two descended testicles, gently grasp the scrotum between the thumb and forefinger while the dog is standing or lying on his back. nw. All Rights Reserved. Hi Andrew, thanks for your comprehesive explanation. I think it's if they haven't both desended by maturing that you need to get them out. What are the distress signs of this condition? They certainly dont go back up once they come down! Mahalo, Lynne, Maui Hawaii. Friends are trying to dissuade us from going ahead because this should not happen in purebred dogs. Totally agree with maddog on this one. She claims to want to use him for agility or other athletic endeavors. Unless youve got a good reason, I would do it as soon as possible. All the best. How much longer would you suggest we wait before revisiting our vet. Dogs with retained testicles have a risk of testicular cancer that's 10 times greater than that for an intact dog with both testes. My Staff puppy has the exact thing. This seems to be the mechanism by which cancer occurs, and therefore it would best be removed. Is it safe to wait that long? Is this normal practice or can they just feel for the testicle? Can you just remove the testie that hasnt dropped without de-sexing? He have 1 undescended testicle. And i dont intend to let him marry. In the vast . There is no definitive answer to the question of whether or not to buy a puppy with undescended testicles, as it depends on a variety of factors, including the age, breed, and health of the puppy. I can get him an appt for Jan or Feb, but should I wait till hes closer to 1? Pam 10/2/22 Vaccinations & Temperament & VET Exams. Meet his team here. (These days, it is customary care to ensure both testicles are removed; leaving a testicle in the abdomen is now considered unacceptable.) The best and only information we have for choosing the time of desexing can be found in this article. Excuse me for multiple queries as I am still confused that if the testicles will not be visible to the doctor even after ultrasound then how would it be treated. da. If a puppy is eight weeks old and both testicles haven't descended into the scrotum yet, this condition is known as cryptorchidism. The undescended testicle attaches to a ligament that in turn attaches to the dog's body wall. A small tube containing a camera is inserted through a small incision in your son's abdomen. Is it worth getting an ultrasound to see where it is located and if it will drop? The problem with a retained testicle is it can easily become cancerous. However, light sensitivity in dogs can be a sign of trouble. Cryptorchid dogs can be neutered at any age, but some veterinarians may recommend waiting until they have reached four to six months of age. Out of 3 vets, 2 suggested half castration, just removing the non-fallen ball, and then the other with full castration. Testicles usually descend around 6-16 weeks of age. An undescended testicle is also called cryptorchid or monorchid. As a general rule, an undescended testicle is more common in purebred dogs, especially in the following breeds: However, an undescended testicle can happen to any dog. The only effective treatment is desexing or neutering, or at very least the surgical removal of the undescended testicle. An undescended testicle is also called cryptorchid or monorchid. There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on a variety of factors, including the age, breed, and health of the puppy. Please give me your opinion on this as well, and for any complications. Our website for more info is: www.akcgiantschn. Hi Cam. Dogs with a retained testicle typically develop the undesirable characteristics associated with intact males like urine marking and aggression. At 14 weeks (purchased at 12 weeks) the Local Vet informed me that he suffers from cryptorchid (unilateral). Waiting till 12 months is a good idea for joint development, but now its important to get him done soon. Healthy Pawsibilities. Keep him quiet for at least two weeks after the operation while his body heals. Cryptorchid dogs should be examined regularly by a veterinarian to ensure that they are healthy and are not developing into a cryptorchid condition. In our clinic, inguinal testicles like in the first picture generally add $100 to the desexing price. In most cases, the missing testicle is expected to descend into the scrotum by the time the dog is six months old, one year at the very latest. Have something to add? Although undescended testicles are smaller, they can usually be felt as a 1 or 2cm blip that pops under the fingers. Before surgery, your vet locates the undescended testicle via ultrasound. 1. If your puppy is cryptorchid, you may be wondering whether the surgery to remove the retained testicle/testicles will be complicated. The Irish setters in our clinic have beautiful handsome coats and are all desexed. Hi Andrew I have german shepherds puppy is 15 weeks old and only one testicle being checked by the vet from 10 weeks old and 14 weeks thats was last week and still the same I spoke to the breeder she mentioned that by 6 weeks checked both was there so in this case Will be dropped or what Do i do. Attached to the vas deferens, a testicular cord, the twisting retained testicle cuts off the blood supply provided by the cord. In fact it didnt descend until he was one week short of being 6 months old. However, thats just a financial concern. Most of the time both testicles drop as early as 8 weeks but sometimes not until 10-12 weeks but, if a puppy is being sold with full breeding rights at eight weeks, then it is best that both testicles should be present. Are vets happy with only taking the one retained testie out as this of cause has a medical reason to be removed but leave the other? May 23, 2022 / by / in mary berry coffee and walnut cupcakesmary berry coffee and walnut cupcakes Im torn bc my family, does not want to send him back to the breeder. I have certainly done so in the past, to allow for normal secondary sexual characteristics. My Charlie is a cavachon hes 17 months and both balls have not come down can I wait till hes 2. They cancelled surgery and are doing an ultrasound next week. Why does my 8 week old puppy not have balls? I got quoter $700 for an ultrasound and $2.500 for the surgery since the testicle is in abdomen. > under influence of male hormones became testes and started their journey down the body to end up in the scrotum????? However, certain breeds appear genetically predisposed to cryptorchidism. Cryptorchid dogs should be neutered by a veterinarian as soon as possible to avoid any health problems. If both testicles are retained, the dog may be infertile. The picture (above) shows the result of just such a surgery, with one incision for the descended testicle, and another for the one under the skin in the groin. It's possible that testicles don't descend in some canines because of insufficient testosterone production, according to the website Pet Informed. If no such problem exists I think you can afford to wait a while longer but I personally I would draw the line at 6 months. if (year < 1900) removing both testicles is usually the best option because it eliminates the risk of cancer and testicular torsion, and also because it is usually very painful and can be life-threatening. It takes a while for a dog to recover from a surgery to remove a cryptorchid (undescended) esticle. Thank you. year = year + 1900; One retained testicle in the abdomen. As advised I will be waiting till he is about 9-12 months old before acting on it but I would really like the ver to just remove the retained testie and leave the defended one where it is. Hi Andrew. I would give him until 6 months to drop those testicles. I would assume the people who sold him knew that thier boxer had to have one testicles. He also has a jaw issue. Thanks. The lowest range should be for neutering an inguinal cryptorchid while the highestrange should be for an abdominal cryptorchid. Oct 3, 2022 Hello Everyone, I received a phone call from my breeder letting me know that puppy that I am scheduled to pick up on Saturday had his vet check and his testicles have not descended; he is 8 weeks old. Both testicles are up in abdomen. Hi Andrew, thank you for the quick reply. For dogs that have both testicles retained, regular veterinary exams and surgery to remove one or both testicles may be necessary to prevent these health problems. He comes from a champion bloodline. He has only one testicle and im going to remove the undescended one next week. So here is everything you need to know to keep your puppy safe. How much does it cost to have a cryptorchid dog neutered? Hi my daughter bought a puppy who was 8 weeks old. 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