ARAÚJO, L. S.; ARAÚJO, Luana da Silva.
Resumen:
This study aimed to conduct a study conducted on the retention and fetal death in bitches
and cats undergoing contraceptive treatment, which occurred in the Small Animal Clinic of
the Veterinary Hospital of the Federal University of Campina Grande during the period
between 2012 and 2013. 05 cases were reported in HV / CSTR / UFCG, being a bitch,
mongrel (SRD) and four cats, mongrel (SRD). All with a history of pregnancy, where
contraceptive drugs were used. The cases demonstrate the use of contraceptives
indiscriminately by the owners, and the deleterious effects that such conduct causes to
animals.