SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY CARE
Theriogenology
Reproductive medicine and surgery for your pet
Theriogenology
Common conditions we evaluate and treat
- Reproductive surgeries (planned C-sections)
- Dystocia
- Postpartum disorders
- Sexual development diagnosis and treatment
Health care and diagnostic services we offer
- Genetic counseling
- Ovulation timing
- Breeding management and soundness exams
- Semen evaluation and freezing
- Semen freezing bank in partnership with ZOETIS
- Artificial insemination with fresh and frozen semen
- Obstetrics
Hospital Stories
WSU’s theriogenology team fills reproductive care gap for livestock producers
Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital is home to one of the nation’s leading comparative theriogenology services, providing advanced reproductive care for species ranging from cats and dogs to horses, cattle, pigs, camels, goats and sheep.
Meet the Veterinary Teaching Hospital team: Naomie Macias
Naomie Macias is a licensed veterinary technologist in the Comparative Theriogenology Service at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where no two days are ever the same. From stallion handling and small ruminant surgeries to managing reproductive emergencies and breeding services, Naomi thrives in the fast-paced, highly specialized world of animal reproduction.
New reproductive service preserves cat genetics for years to come
Woodford, a 2-year-old Maine coon, recently became the first cat at the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital to have his semen frozen using a specialized process that allows it to be maintained indefinitely for future breeding.
Clinical Studies
Any current clinical studies for this service will be listed below.
Grateful Client Giving
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“This is a place of miracles.”
-Anne Hensley, veterinary hospital client