Open Access Journal of Animal & Plant Husbandry ISSN: 3065-694X
Case Report
Surgical Management of Poly-Cystic Ovarian Disease in a Bitch
Published: 2024-12-29

Abstract

The presented case was of a 6 year old spitz bitch with vaginal bleeding for more than one month and non-pruritic bilateral symmetrical alopecia. Hematological examination, vaginal cytology, ultrasonographic examinations were conducted to confirm multiple follicular cysts in right ovary. Ovariohysterectomy was conducted under standard surgical procedure. Histopathological studies revealed cystic wall lined with granulosa cells and degenerating cumulus oophorus cells without the presence of oocyte. Parenteral antibiotic and analgesic were administered for 5 days postoperatively.

Keywords

Follicular Cyst; Ovary; Spitz; Ovariohysterectomy