[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Mycoplasma revisited....
- From: "Susan Madlung" <stormygsd@xxxxxxx>
- To: <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "The List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:09:49 -0800
Amy, what do you do if the tests show a drop in progesterone? Is it too late
by then? is there anything a breeder can do to help the bitch maintain the
progesterone level? What causes the drop if they are pregnant?
a very interesting topic!
Sue
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From: "Amy Safdir" <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "The List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 5:41 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Mycoplasma revisited....
> Interesting topic is I have found more times than not through my repro Vet
> that the bitches do take more than you think and reabsorb due to a drop in
> progesterone to maintain the pregnancy.
> Have you ever looked at your bitch and said oh yes shes pregnant off her
> food, looking poochy then all of a sudden nothing ?
> It just happens and you don't even know they are reabsorbing because it's
> not something you can see.
> If I have a bitch that misses I check progesterone at the halfway mark
> after
> verifying pregnancy by ultrasound.
>
> Amy Safdir
> Almanya Shepherds
> www.almanyagsd.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Iza Kabuska-Ackerman" <izakabuska@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "The List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 8:01 AM
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Mycoplasma revisited....
>
>
>> Dear Carolyn - I am glad the vet used the words "more than likely" and
>> "controversial" - I believe that if it aint broke . . .then don't fix it.
>> And, like everything else in life, different EXPERT repro vets have
>> different takes. I, as others, go along with the GURU (several levels
>> above
>> a "Master") of canine reproduction, Dr. Hutchinson in Ohio. He has
>> written
>> many and widely publicized articles on reproduction and mycoplasma and
>> his
>> view is the opposite of your veterinarian on this subject.
>>
>> I go to dog shows, send bitches out across the country for breedings,
>> breed
>> to a boy in my yard, and RARELY (very rarely) have misses & the misses
>> are,
>> I believe, timing. I have, in the past, bred two bitches at the same
>> time,
>> thinking one might not take, and both always do ! Have never tested
>> for
>> mycoplasma - wait - yes I did - once & it came back "light growth" & I
>> didn't treat her & she conceived.
>>
>
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