Age at gonadectomy and risk of overweight/obesity and orthopedic injury in a cohort of Golden Retrievers.
<h4>Introduction</h4>In the United States, gonadectomy is common and widely promoted as a component of responsible pet ownership. The recent publication of several studies examining the effect of gonadectomy on future health has challenged long-held assumptions and recommendations for go...
Main Authors: | Melissa Simpson, Sharon Albright, Barbara Wolfe, Erin Searfoss, Katie Street, Kelly Diehl, Rodney Page |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209131 |
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