Métodos de criopreservação do sêmen canino (Revisão de literatura)

Abstract

Several researches seek to understand the reproductive physiology of the canine species and the weak response of the dog semen to the freezing techniques. In recent years, Artificial Insemination has grown in canine breeding and countless researches have been carried out on methods that bring about less impairment in the quality of cryopreserved spermatozoa. The literature review aimed to study canine semen freezing methods, the most used diluents and freezing methods, aiming at a protocol that brings less damage to the quality of the semen.