Theriogenology
In this part of the research project,discuss camelid reproduction.
How does ovulation proceed in alpacas, and what’s the typical frequency of dominant follicle appearance?
What physiologic and anatomic qualities are examined during a breeding soundness exam for a male llama? What parameters are evaluated for semen quality?
Indicate three infectious diseases that can cause abortion in llamas and alpacas, and investigate preventive measures that can help reduce the risk of infectious, disease-related pregnancy losses in camelids.