Repro Flashcards
preparation phase
proestrus
seasonally polyestrus
queen
symptoms of vaginitis
PU/PD, licking, accidents, vaginal discharge
dx of vaginitis
UA- cystocentesis
treatment of vaginitis
local lavage, spay, abx
pyometra - what is it?
hormone imbalance and bacteria in diestrus stage
symptoms of pyometra
PU/PD, depression, anorexia, discharge
dx of pyometra
ultrasound, blood work, UA, radiograph
treatment of pyometra
spay immediately.
pseudopregnancy is also known as…
pseudocyesis
symptoms of pseudopregnancy
weight gain, lactation, nesting
dx of pseudopregnancy
history, xray, ultrasound
treatment of pseudopregnancy
spay after back to normal
mammary tumors occur in
older - intact females
symptoms of mammary tumor
firm mass palpated
treatment of mammary tumor
remove and biopsy
ovarian remnant syndrome occurs when
animal wasnt spayed correctly. incomplete removal of ovaries
symptoms of ovarian remnant syndrome
vocalizing, very anxious
dx of ovarian remnant syndrome
vaginal cytology
bloodwork for estrogen levels
treatment of ovarian remnant syndrome
surgery while they are in heat- inflamed ovaries
ovarian tumors
aggressive, rare, poor prognosis
transmissable venereal tumors
rare, viral agent, males and females
gestation period - dogs
63 days from ovulation date
pregnancy diagnosis
relaxin levels - 32 days
ultrasound - 28 days
palpation - 30-35 days
radiograph - 45 days