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| Between what ages does a bitch go through her first heat? |
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| Between what ages does a queen go through her first heat? |
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| How often will bitches cycle approximately between each heat? |
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| A bitch is presented with a swollen vulva, bloody discharge, low progesterone(high estrogen), but will not stand for the male. A cytology reveals blood and non-cornified. What stage of the strus cycle is she in? |
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Proestrus
"Preparation Phase" |
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| A bitch is presented with high progesterobe and estrogen peaks and will stand for the male. Lab findings are cornified or squamous. What stage of the estrous cycle is she in? |
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Estrous
"Heat"
Remember: LH from pituitary cause ovulation at end |
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| This stage of estrus is not clinically recognizable and often left out in many textbooks: |
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| Begins 6 days after ovulation lasting for 57 days if a bitch becomes pregnant: |
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| Lasts for 2-5 months this is estrus stage is known as the period of reproductive rest: |
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| Queens are seasonally polyestrus how long does there entire cycle last before it reoccurs 2-6 weeks later until mating ot spaying |
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| A juvenile puppy is presented with vaginal inflammation and has vulvar discharge. A urinalysis is run and comes up normal. What can it be? |
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Vaginitis
Tx: Resolves on own or Systemic antibiotic therapy |
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| A 6 year old female lab comes into the clinic with an enlarged abdomen and a history of pu/pd. With further examination you notice vulvar discharge and that it is 45 days after her last estrous cycle. What can she possible have wtong with her? |
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Pyometra
Remember: You want to spay the bitch because this is known to reoccur |
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| A intake bitch is lactating and has weight gain but with an x-ray presents no puppies what is this called? |
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| Pseudopregnancy or Pseudocyesis (False pregnancy) |
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| Prevention of mammary tumors is best prevented if spayed when? |
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| Before the first estrous cycle |
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| This can be caused by a bad spay and is more common in cats then in dogs and is best removed during there so called "heat" |
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| Zoonotic bacterial infection that affects female and males and is difficult to cure euthanasia is the bst option: |
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| These two reproductive female diseases are rare: |
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- Ovarian Tumors
- Transmissible Veneral Tumors
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| What pregnancy diagnosis can be done the earliest at less than 28 days? |
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| What occur during the first stage of whelping? |
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- Drop in temperature
- Not eating, +/- vomiting
- Restlessness
- Nesting
- Contractions
- Lasts up to 36 hours, 6- 12 average
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| What stage is the placenta evacuated from the birth canal? |
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Stage 3
Remember: Stage 2 the puppy is born |
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| What is the maximum time that can elapse between each puppy being born? |
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| Queening is similar to dogs and whelping how ever is it true or false that they my take from 4to 36 hours to deliver kittens? |
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| A green vaginal discharge develops parturition more than an hour has elapsed between births what should be done? |
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| Emergency Cesarean Section |
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| What is not recommmended for neonatal resuscitation? |
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| How many days should a neonate be before a declaw removal and tail docking? |
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| Acending infection of the uterus of dogs and cats which occurs after parturition with symptoms of faul vulvar discharge and lack of maternal behavior. |
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| Serious illness associated with low calcium levels 2 to4 weeks after whelping this is considered an emergency and treatment should be prompt |
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| Treatment of antibiotics, warm compresses and NSAIDs all can help releave: |
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| Placental attachment sites do not regress normally with brown discharge greater than 12 weeks |
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SIPS
(Subinvolution of Placental Sites) |
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| What is the most common reproductive problems in males? |
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| What helps with Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy? |
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| Neuter or Estrogen Therapy |
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| Swelling of the penis that is an emergency due to possible lack of circulation |
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| This is a congenital problem more common in canines that occurs when the remnant fetal tissue is still intact |
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| Inflammation of mucosal linign to prepuce and is considered a benign hygenial problem and is commonly treated with proper hygiene or a neuter |
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