Explore groundbreaking insights from the 2014 SFT meeting in this engaging post, focusing on canine reproduction advancements. Discover the superior effectiveness of Trans Cervical Insemination (TCI) over surgical implant for frozen-thawed semen in dogs, delve into the potential of oxytocin for enhancing maternal bonding post-C-section, and understand the crucial role of uterine biopsies in diagnosing infertility issues in canines.
Tag: C-section
Guidelines and considerations for cesarean sections in pet birthing scenarios.
[BLOG] Cleft palates in dogs and cats: 21 facts breeders need to know Part II
Discover essential insights on cleft palates in dogs and cats with our comprehensive guide. This blog provides breeders with 21 critical facts about the condition, highlighting the importance of understanding genetic factors, identifying symptoms early, and the need for specialized care. Learn about the challenges and treatment options for puppies and kittens born with cleft palates, including surgical interventions and feeding strategies. Whether you are a seasoned breeder or new to the world of dog and cat breeding, this article offers valuable knowledge to ensure the well-being of affected newborns.
[BLOG] TCI vs Surgical AI ? Some elements here !
In this insightful post, Dr. Emmanuel Fontaine explores the nuances between Trans Cervical Insemination (TCI) and surgical artificial insemination in canine reproduction, emphasizing the benefits of TCI. Highlighting a seminar in Ontario in partnership with Minitube Canada, the article discusses the advantages of using vaginal endoscopy for intra-uterine insemination, a technique Dr. Fontaine extensively utilized in his previous role at a canine reproduction center in Paris. With expert insights and a comparison of TCI against surgical methods, this piece is essential reading for those interested in the latest advancements in canine reproductive technologies.
[BLOG] Small animal reproduction: my Top 10 predictions for the future !
Exploring the future of small animal reproduction, this insightful blog by Dr. Emmanuel Fontaine unveils the remarkable advancements and potential breakthroughs on the horizon. With a decade of experience, Dr. Fontaine shares his top 10 predictions that promise to reshape canine and feline breeding. From routine feline insemination and innovative semen processing techniques to embryo transfers and stem cell therapy for repairing damaged uteri, the future looks bright. The blog highlights the shift towards more sophisticated reproductive technologies, including in-vitro fertilization and synthetic colostrum for newborns, underscoring a transformative era in small animal reproduction that could bring the science fiction of today into tomorrow's reality.
[BLOG] Canine and feline reproduction: 3 interesting questions I got during my last trip
This blog navigates the nuances of mastitis in pets, the necessity of C-sections across pregnancies, and the intricacies of detecting cervical readiness for birth. It emphasizes a collaborative approach to pet breeding, leveraging advanced treatments for mastitis and debunking myths around C-sections and cervical examinations in pets.
How to Spot and Manage Canine Maternal Hydrops
A rock-hard belly in late pregnancy could be deadly hydrops. Learn to spot the warning signs your vet might miss — before it’s too late.
DR. EMMANUEL FONTAINE 