Indian Journal of Veterinary Surgery
  • Year: 2003
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue: 1

Ultrasonographic diagnosis of pregnancy in bitches

  • Author:
  • N. Arunmozhi, Makkena Sreenu2, K. Venugopal Naidu, A.S. Rao
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 25 to 27

2Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences

Department of Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Tirupati-517 502 (A.P.)

Abstract

Twelve bitches with known breeding history, irrespective of breed and parity were subjected to ultrasonographic examination. Pregnancy diagnosis was made in all 3 trimesters. Estimation of gestational age was also carried out. The litter size was estimated during the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.

Keywords

Bitches, Pregnancy diagnosis, Ultrasonography