ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF PREGNANCY IN CATTLE

Abstract

One of the major tasks of every practitioner who deals with reproduction is the diagnosis of pregnancy. The aim of this paper is to present the basics of ultrasound diagnosis. The emphasis is given to some elements which are essential for the diagnosis of early pregnancy, whose diagnosis is most important. Also, in the paper are pointed out main indicators that are to be monitored in the diagnosis and possible errors. At the end, the possibilities of using an ultrasound for some new procedures in the reproduction of cows are given.