title: Elective gonadectomy in dogs: a review.
authors.affiliation: Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610-0126.
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Salmeri
authors.forename: P N
authors.initials: PN
authors.lastname: Olson
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Bloomberg
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal; D001846:Bone Development; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D004285:Dogs / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary; D009919:Orchiectomy / Q000662:veterinary*; D010052:Ovariectomy / Q000662:veterinary*; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D012741:Sexual Maturation / Q000502:physiology; D014551:Urinary Tract / Q000254:growth & development