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

Prevalence of hip dysplasia in domestic shorthair breed of cats in three municipal districts in Accra, Ghana

Zainab Olaitan Oni
  • Zainab Olaitan Oni
  • Department of Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Adenike Olatunji-Akioye
  • Adenike Olatunji-Akioye
  • Department of Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Ayodeji Ayotunde Oni
  • Ayodeji Ayotunde Oni
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra. Ghana.
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  •  Received: 16 March 2021
  •  Accepted: 15 June 2021
  •  Published: 31 July 2021

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