Section I THE BITCH
Chapter 1
Sexual Differentiation and Normal Anatomy of the Bitch .. …. . …. ……….. 16
Chapter 2
The Canine Estrous Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 3
Vaginal Cytology .. …. … . .. …….. …. . 32
Chapter 4
Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination of the Bitch ……….. … . 41
Chapter 5
Canine Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Chapter 6
Canine Parturition- Eutocia and Dystocia …… …. … . … .. 105
Chapter 7
Periparturient Disorders in the Bitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Chapter 8
The Neonate-from Birth to Weaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Chapter 9
Prevention and Termination of Canine Pregnancy…. ….. …. .. ……………… 168
Chapter 10
Disorders of the Canine Ovary . . . . . . 193
Chapter 11
Disorders of the Canine Uterus and Uterine Tubes (Oviducts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Chapter 12
Disorders of the Canine Vagina, Vestibule, and Vulva . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Chapter 13
Disorders of the Mammary Glands of the Bitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Chapter 14
Clinical Approach to Infertility in the Bitch …. .. … …. ……… ….. …. . 257
Section II- THE DOG 275
Chapter 15
Sexual Differentiation and Normal Anatomy of the Dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Chapter 16
Semen Collection, Evaluation, and Preservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Chapter 17
Prevention of Fertility in the Male Dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Chapter 18
Disorders of the Canine Testes and Epididymes … …………… . ….. . 312
Chapter 19
Disorders of the Canine Scrotum . . . . 333
Chapter 20
Disorders of the Canine Prostate … . 337
Chapter 21
Disorders of the Canine Penis and Prepuce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Chapter 22
Disorders of the Mammary Gland of the Male Dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Chapter 23
Clinical Approach to Infertility in the Male Dog ………………. ……. 370
Section Ill -THE QUEEN 389
Chapter 24
Sexual Differentiation and Normal Anatomy of the Queen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Chapter 25
The Feline Estrous Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Chapter 26
Breeding Management, Artificial Insemination, In Vitro Fertilization, and Embryo Transfer in the Queen . . . . . . . 406
Chapter 27
Feline Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Chapter 28
Feline Parturition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Chapter 29
The Postpartum Period in the Cat . . . . 438
Chapter 30
Prevention and Termination
of Feline Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Chapter 31
Disorders of the Feline Ovaries . . . . . . . . 453
Chapter 32
Disorders of the Feline Uterus and Uterine Tubes (Oviducts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
Chapter 33
Disorders of the Feline Vagina, Vestibule, and Vulva . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
Chapter 34
Disorders of the Maminary Glands of the Queen ………….. ….. . 474
Chapter 35
Clinical Approach to the Complaint of Infertility in the Queen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486
Section IV – THE TOM 497
Chapter 36
Sexual Differentiation and Normal Anatomy of the Tom Cat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497
Chapter 37
Semen Collection and Evaluation in the Cat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .508
Chapter 38
Prevention of Fertility in the Tom Cat … . …………… … ……… 521
Chapter 39
Disorders of the Feline Testes and Epididymides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525
Chapter 40
Disorders of the Feline Prostate and Bulbourethral Glands ……. .. .. .. 537
Chapter 41
Disorders of the Feline Penis and Prepuce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539
Chapter 42
Disorders of the Mammary Gland in the Male Cat …….. …… … …. . ….. 542
Chapter 43
Clinical Approach to the Complaint of Infertility in the Male Cat … …. .. .. .. 544
Appendix
Guide to Congenital Defects of Dogs …. . ………… …. …………. : .. 549
I n d e x . .. … .. . .. .. … … .. . … ……….. …. … .. .. . 570
