Dystocia in the Bitch by C. Linde Forsberg; A5675.0115
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Some of the more challenging but also most rewarding cases in the busy general practice are the bitches presenting with suspected, or confirmed dystocia, or where the owners ask for an elective Cesarean section. Often both the welfare of the mother and the chances for survival of the pups are dependent on the accurate assessments and informed decisions made by the veterinarians and the staff at the clinic. To diagnose dystocia, a thorough appreciation of the various stages of the normal parturition – eutocia in the bitch is vital.
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