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2021
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ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
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THERIOGENOLOGY
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Canine (Canis familiaris) pseudocyesis, pseudopregnancy, false pregnancy or nervous lactation is a frequent syndromeobserved in non-pregnant, late diestrous or early anestrous females that is characterized by different degreesof mammary gland enlargement, maternal behavior and lactation. Further education about this frequentcanine physiological event is still necessary to ensure optimal diagnosis and treatment strategies. Thus, the aimof this article was to review and update the physiopathology...
Canine (Canis familiaris) pseudocyesis, pseudopregnancy, false pregnancy or nervous lactation is a frequent syndromeobserved in non-pregnant, late diestrous or early anestrous females that is characterized by different degreesof mammary gland enlargement, maternal behavior and lactation. Further education about this frequentcanine physiological event is still necessary to ensure optimal diagnosis and treatment strategies. Thus, the aimof this article was to review and update the physiopathology, physical and behavioral signs, diagnosis, treatmentand prevention of pseudocyesis in bitches in which it is a clinical problem.
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