We believe these short case situations are good education for animal health pros in all positions. Consider the situation and see how you would proceed!
The owner would like her female golden to produce one litter of puppies prior to being spayed.
Source: Clinician’s Brief, November 2018. Link. A 12-month-old intact female golden retriever is presented for a wellness examination and to discuss the pros and cons of breeding the patient versus pursuing ovariohysterectomy.