Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10893579 | Theriogenology | 2005 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Normal and abnormal reproductive behavior of dogs and cats, and known and proposed hormonal bases for these behaviors are addressed. Emerging information includes use of oxytocin to promote pair-bonding between dam and offspring and the possible effect of prolactin in inhibiting sexual behaviors.
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Authors
Margaret V. Root Kustritz,