Feline Repro Flashcards

1
Q

Cats are seasonally ___, photoperiod responsive, and induced ___

A

Polyestrus

Ovulators

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2
Q

Cats reach puberty at ___mo of age

A

9-10

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3
Q

T/F: Cats are long-day breeders

A

True

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4
Q

What is the gestation length in cats

A

63-66d

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5
Q

What are two drugs that can be used for pregnancy termination?

A

Pgf2a

Prolactin inhibitors

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6
Q

After a spay, what hormone in cats is elevated?

A

LH

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7
Q

What is a major risk factor for mammary hyperplasia?

A

Progestin Tx; it is an exaggerated response to progesterone

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8
Q

T/F: Penile spines on toms are testosterone dependent

A

True

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