8 Questions
Why is the use of megestrol acetate not advised in breeding females?
Due to the increased risk of cystic endometrial hyperplasia and pyometra
How can estrus induction in dogs be accomplished?
Oral prolactin inhibitors
What is the recommended duration of anestrus before inducing estrus in dogs?
At least 2 months
How is ovulation induced in estrual queens?
Physically or hormonally
What is the preferred method to prevent estrus in dogs and cats?
Ovariohysterectomy or ovariectomy
Which adverse effect is associated with the use of androgens for long-term suppression of estrus?
Clitoral hypertrophy
What is the reason for not advising the use of androgens in breeding dogs?
Severe developmental anomalies in female puppies
How is induction of estrus possible in late anestrus female dogs?
Using prolactin inhibitors
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