Management And Antibiotic Considerations In Canine Pyometra

Original Presentation Date:
09/15/2020

Free - $20 (Non-CE / CE Eligible)
Free for Premium Membership subscribers

In this presentation veterinary reproduction specialist Dr. Karen Von Dollen provides an overview of pyometra in the bitch and highlights factors that impact response to treatment. Her discussion includes information about medical management - including appropriate case selection.

The audience will learn how to diagnose and approach canine pyometra, gain an understanding for the behavior of bacteria in the uterus, and principles underlying medical management.

Running time: 36 mins
Approved for 0.5 hrs of CE credit by AAVSB RACE and NY State

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