Question

52. A cesarean section in a dog:
a. Is performed only on young dogs with their first litter
b. Carries a high risk of mortality in the neonates
c. May be performed on dogs that have a narrow or deformed pelvis
d. Is performed with local anesthesia

Answer 1

C. A c-section can be performed on a dog with narrow or deformed hips since it cannot pass the off spring through the birth canal.

Answer 2

The answer is c “may be performed on dogs that have a narrow or deformed pelvis”