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Dr. Kristina Belton

Can We Trust In-House Progesterone Analyzers?

When measuring progesterone for breeding management, there are many cases when sending blood to an outside reference laboratory (with next-day results) is adequate. However, in situations when timing needs to be exact, such as with frozen semen, individuals with less-than-ideal fertility, or logistically-challenged breedings, having the results the same day Read more…

By Dr. Kristina Belton, 5 yearsDecember 13, 2019 ago

An Introduction to Progesterone (Spoiler: It’s not about the numbers)

Measuring progesterone is the single-most helpful diagnostic in determining when your bitch is ready to be bred. If you want to maximize the chances that she will get pregnant, measuring progesterone is absolutely essential. There is a fair amount of misinformation out there when it comes to the best way Read more…

By Dr. Kristina Belton, 5 yearsDecember 6, 2019 ago

Why Do Puppies Get So Many Vaccines?

The immune system in a healthy animal is constantly searching for potential threats. If the immune system identifies a disease threatening the animal, it produces antibodies that seek out the disease and mark it for destruction. The animal is protected and the immune system saves a “memory” of the disease Read more…

By Dr. Kristina Belton, 5 yearsNovember 27, 2019 ago

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