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Brucella canis causes (pregnant bitches and males)
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Abortion in the last trimester and orchitis/epididymitis
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How is Brucella canis diagnosed
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Rapid slide agglutination test
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What are the clinical signs of Herpesvirus?
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Neonatal deaths esp. 7-10 d old
Also Placentitis, abortion, stillbirths |
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What does feline leukemia virus cause?
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Fetal Resorption
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What does Feline panleukopenia cause?
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Cerebellar hypoplasia in kittens
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What are the four ways to diagnose a pregnancy in the bitch/queen?
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Abdominal palpation
Radiography Ultrasound Relaxin (blood serum test) |
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How soon after gestation has begun can the fetus be safely x-rayed/
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40 days
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What does it mean when the temperature of a pregnant bitch drops to 98 degrees F?
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Progesterone levels have dropped and whelping will begin in 24 hrs.
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How long is the average bitches and queens gestation?
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61 and 63 respectively.
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What is the average time between delivery of neonates and when should a veterinarian intervene?
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Average interval is 30 min - 1 hr. and we should intervene after 1.5 hours of active contractions or a rest period longer than 4 hours.
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