Orchiectomy in
behaviour
endoscopy
exotics
reptiles
surgery
welfare
Journal
The Veterinary record
ISSN: 2042-7670
Titre abrégé: Vet Rec
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0031164
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
04 05 2019
04 05 2019
Historique:
received:
03
07
2018
revised:
15
01
2019
accepted:
17
02
2019
pubmed:
18
3
2019
medline:
2
7
2020
entrez:
18
3
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Courtship behaviour of tortoises includes biting, ramming, chasing, same-sex sexual behaviour, and it commonly is excessive in European tortoise species kept as pets. As a result, males are kept individually. To assess the effect of orchiectomy on excessive courtship behaviour in European tortoises, 50 tortoises (
Identifiants
pubmed: 30878949
pii: vr.105095
doi: 10.1136/vr.105095
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
555Commentaires et corrections
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Informations de copyright
© British Veterinary Association 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.