Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Dog breeds acquisition and owners’ awareness of associated surgical conditions in Nigeria

Oghenemega David Eyarefe
  • Oghenemega David Eyarefe
  • Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Aderonke Gloria Adetunji
  • Aderonke Gloria Adetunji
  • Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 April 2018
  •  Accepted: 25 May 2018
  •  Published: 31 July 2018

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