The mainstay of feline population control is surgical sterilization via ovariohysterectomy. However, nonsurgical forms of contraception can be safe, effective alternative to surgical sterilization in cats. This article reviews the use of hormonal treatment (progestins, androgens, gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs, melatonin), immunocontraception and additional methods currently under exploration for suppression of fertility in cats
La sterilizzazione farmacologica nel gatto / Quintavalla, Fausto. - In: LA RASSEGNA DI MEDICINA FELINA. - ISSN 2281-4450. - 18:4(2014), pp. 6-16.
La sterilizzazione farmacologica nel gatto
QUINTAVALLA, Fausto
2014-01-01
Abstract
The mainstay of feline population control is surgical sterilization via ovariohysterectomy. However, nonsurgical forms of contraception can be safe, effective alternative to surgical sterilization in cats. This article reviews the use of hormonal treatment (progestins, androgens, gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs, melatonin), immunocontraception and additional methods currently under exploration for suppression of fertility in catsFile in questo prodotto:
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