Comparison of different methods used for oestrus examination in the bitch

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-394

  Fay J ^a   Mezo, T ^a   Solti, L ^b   Wölfling, Anna ^b   Abonyi Toth Zs ^b  

^a Domotor Dog Fertil Clin   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bitch; Cycle staging; Ovulation detection; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA SMEAR; VULVA;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0042423459     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.51.2003.3.12     Document Type: Article

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