Early spay-neuter in the dog and cat

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 935-943

  Root Kustritz, M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTRATION; CAT; DOG; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HYSTERECTOMY; MALE STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; REVIEW; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0033059717     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-5616(99)50082-X     Document Type: Review

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