Case Report (Published online: 30-11-2021)
TRANSMISSIBLE VENEREAL TUMOUR IN A DOG: A CASE REPORT
Jena D. *, Mishra P.K.K., Teja E. R. R. , Kumar V. , Sakshi, Choudhary A.
jivaonline, 90-93
Jena D. *, Mishra P.K.K., Teja E. R. R. , Kumar V. , Sakshi, Choudhary A. : Unit of Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Department of Veterinary Anatomy
Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Institute of Agricultural Sciences,
Banaras Hindu University, Mirzapur, 231001
Abstract
A six years German shepherd dog was presented with history of sero-sanguinous discharge from penile region over a year. Upon physical and clinical examination and consequent to laboratory findings it was confirmed as transmissible venereal tumour. The animal was first stabilised and then treated with vincristine sulphate @ 0.025 mg/kg, Inj. Intacef TazoTM @ 20 mg/kg, Syp. AdvaplateTM (2 tsf daily) and syp. DexorangeTM (2 tsf daily). The animal was treated for a period of 8 weeks and the tumour mass resorbed completely.
Keywords : TVT, canine
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Article history: Received: 17-08-2021, Accepted : 25-10-2021, Published online: 30-11-2021
Corresponding author: Jena D.