EFFECT OF MIFEPRISTONE AND CABERGOLINE IN THE TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY IN BITCHES

Authors

  • R K CHAUDHARI Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, SardarkrushinagarDantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar- 385 506
  • T V SUTARIA
  • C F CHAUDHARI
  • H C NAKHASHI
  • B N SUTHAR

Keywords:

Mismating, cabergoline, mifepristone, bitch, pregnancy termination

Abstract

Termination of unwanted pregnancy is one of the most common requests from dog owners. Three bitcheswere
presented to the clinics with a history that the bitches were mated 30 days back and were diagnosed as pregnant with
help of ultrasonography. On the request of owner, pregnancy termination was carried out by using mifepristone @
2.5mg/kg body weight, orally twice daily with cabergoline @ 5 μg/Kg body weight daily for 4 days. All the three bitches
were aborted within 6 days without any side effects.

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Published

2022-12-31

Issue

Vol. 41 No. 1 (2020): Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

Section

Research Article

How to Cite

CHAUDHARI, R.K., SUTARIA, T.V., CHAUDHARI, C.F., NAKHASHI, H.C., & SUTHAR, B.N. (2022). EFFECT OF MIFEPRISTONE AND CABERGOLINE IN THE TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY IN BITCHES. The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 41(1), 56–57. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijar/article/view/3924