Pyometra, literally meaning" pus-filled uterus," is a common illness in adult intact female
dogs and cats and a less frequent diagnosis in other small animal species. 1, 2 The disease …

Canine mammary tumours (CMTs) are the most common neoplasms in intact female dogs.
Although the prevalence of these tumours decreases in regions where preventive ovari …

Pyometra, literally meaning “pus-filled uterus,” is a common illness in adult intact female
dogs and cats and a less frequent diagnosis in other small animal species. 1, 2 The disease …

Surgical sterilization of dogs and cats is a well-accepted measure for population control in
some countries, but is considered unethical as an elective surgery in other countries. This is …

Pyometra, literally meaning “pus-filled uterus”, is a common illness in adult intact female
dogs and cats and a less-frequent diagnosis in other small animal species. 1, 2 The disease …

Contents Pyometra is a common disease of female dogs. In Sweden, where approximately
90% of the dog population is intact (not neutered), nearly 25% of all female dogs are …

Spaying and castrating of dogs and cats has been considered for decades to be a routine
standard of practice in veterinary medicine in the US for the prevention of numerous …

Background Nonmalignant mammary tumors (NMT) are common in intact female dogs. Little
is known about the clinical significance of these tumors, and the effect of ovariohysterectomy …

Despite the high frequency and clinical relevance of canine pyometra, its pathogenesis
remains poorly understood. In this study, the clinical data, histopathological alterations, and …

Pyometra is a clinically relevant problem in intact female cats and dogs. The etiology is
similar in both animal species, with the disease caused by bacterial infection of a …