Use of cyproheptadine to control urine spraying in a castrated male domestic cat

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 215, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 501-502

  Schwartz, Stefanie ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPROHEPTADINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CASTRATION; CAT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HYGIENE; MALE; MICTURITION; MICTURITION DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATS; CYPROHEPTADINE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TERRITORIALITY; URINALYSIS; URINE;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0040364387     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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