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Veterinary References re Early Age Feline Spay & Neuter
 

Aronsohn MG, Faggella AM. Surgical techniques for neutering 6- to 14-week-old kittens. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 202(1): 53-55, 1993

Bloomberg MS. Surgical neutering and nonsurgical alternatives. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 208(4): 517-519, 1996

Faggella A, Aronsohn M. Anesthetic techniques for neutering 6- to 14-week-old kittens. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 202(1): 56-62, 1993

Goeree G. A different approach to controlling the cat population. Can Vet J 39:242-243, 1998

Goeree G. Pediatric neuters can be technically challenging. Can Vet J 39:244, 1998

Howe LM. Short-term results and complications of prepubertal gonadectomy in cats and dogs. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 211(1) 57-62, 1997

Howe LM, Slater MR et al. Long-term outcome of gonadectomy performed at an early age or traditional age in cats. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 217(11): 1661-1665, 2000

Howe LM, Olson PN. Prepuberal gonadectomy early-age neutering of dogs and cats. In Recent Advances in Small Animal Reproduction (Concannon PW, England E, Verstegen J, eds). Int Vet Inform Serv (www.ivis.org), 2000.

Kustritz, MV Root. Early spay and neuter. Proc. 15th Amer Coll Vet Intern Med Forum, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 1997

Kustritz, MV Root. Early spay-neuter in the dog and cat. Vet Clin North Amer Sm Anim Pract 29(4): 935-943, 1999

Kustritz M, Johnston S, et al. Availability of training for prepuberal gonadectomy at North American veterinary colleges. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 216(10): 1566-1567, 2000

Lieberman LL. A case for neutering pups and kittens at two months of age. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 191(5): 518-521, 1987

Root MV, Johnston SD, Johnston GR, Olson PN. The effect of prepuberal and postpuberal gonadectomy on penile extrusion and urethral diameter in the domestic cat. Vet Radiology & Ultrasound 37(5): 363-366, 1996

Root MV, Johnston SD, Olson PN. Effect of prepuberal and postpuberal gonadectomy on heat production measured by indirect calorimetry in male and female domestic cats. Amer J Vet Res 57(3): 371-374, 1996

Root MV, Johnston SD, Olson PN. The effect of prepuberal and postpuberal gonadectomy on radial physeal closure in male and female domestic cats. Vet Radiology & Ultrasound 38(1): 42-47, 1997

Spain C, Scarlett J, et al. When to neuter dogs and cats: a survey of New York state veterinarians' practices and beliefs. J Amer Anim Hosp Assoc 38(5): 482-488, 2002

Stubbs WP, Bloomberg MS. Implications of early neutering in the dog and cat. Sem Vet Med Surg (Sm Anim) 10(1): 8-12, 1995

Stubbs WP, Salmeri KR, Bloomberg MS. Early neutering of the dog and cat. In Bonagura JD, Kirk RW (eds): Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XII Small Animal Practice. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1995, pp. 1037-1040.

Stubbs WP, Bloomberg MS et al. Effects of prepubertal gonadectomy on physical and behavioral development in cats. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 209(11): 1864-1871, 1996

Taylor P. Anaesthesia for Neutering Kittens. Feline Advisory Bureau 40(1): 22-24, 2002 Theran P. Early-age neutering of dogs and cats. J Amer Vet Med Assoc 202(6): 914-917, 1993

 

 


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