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What is the preferred drug for inducing estrus in late anestrus female dogs?
What is the preferred drug for inducing estrus in late anestrus female dogs?
- Cabergoline (correct)
- PGF2α
- Prolactin
- Testosterone
Why is long-term suppression of estrus by using androgens not advised?
Why is long-term suppression of estrus by using androgens not advised?
- It leads to increased activity of skin sebaceous glands
- It causes clitoral hypertrophy
- It reduces conception rates
- It is not safe in breeding dogs (correct)
What are the common adverse effects of using androgens for suppression of estrus?
What are the common adverse effects of using androgens for suppression of estrus?
- Increased activity of skin sebaceous glands and alterations in hepatic function studies
- Mild epiphora and increased activity of skin sebaceous glands
- Breakthrough proestrus and clitoral hypertrophy (correct)
- Clitoral hypertrophy and vaginitis
What happens if synthetic androgens are given to pregnant dogs?
What happens if synthetic androgens are given to pregnant dogs?
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What is the rationale for not advising the use of megestrol acetate in breeding females?
What is the rationale for not advising the use of megestrol acetate in breeding females?
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Which method has been described for the suppression and induction of estrous cycles in female dogs?
Which method has been described for the suppression and induction of estrous cycles in female dogs?
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How can estrus induction be accomplished in dogs?
How can estrus induction be accomplished in dogs?
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What is the purpose of inducing ovulation in estrual queens hormonally?
What is the purpose of inducing ovulation in estrual queens hormonally?
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